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Benjamin Hooks portrait collection

Title
Benjamin Hooks portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1970?-1989?>

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Hooks, BenjaminSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • Whiting, Bill.
  • Frye, George.
  • Religious News Service Photo.
Description
  • <5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm.
  • <14> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Portraits of minister, lawyer and executive director of the NAACP, Benjamin Hooks. Includes many views of Hooks, taken mainly while director of the NAACP, with his wife Frances, Peter and Virginia Ueberroth and Al Kline at the 1984 Word Series; C.A. Rolander, Willa J. Benge, Franklin Williams, Obrie Smith, David Hyatt, Allene S. Roberts, Ed Frantel, George Powell, Joseph L. Rauh, Donald S. Harris, at a variety of functions; interviewing Rachel Robinson for his T.V. series; meeting with Jimmy Carter and other black leaders at the White House; and speaking at a press conference. Quarter, half and three quarter length views are included.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1970-1989.
  • Portrait photographs – 1970-1989.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1970-1989.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Some photographs have captions; some photographs have written descriptive information.
  • Photographers include Bill Whiting, George Frye and Religious News Service Photo.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Hooks, Benjamin
OCLC
NYPG085000514-F
Title
Benjamin Hooks portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1970?-1989?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added Author
Whiting, Bill. Photographer
Frye, George. Photographer
Religious News Service Photo.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Hooks, Benjamin
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