Alex Haley portrait collection
- Title
- Alex Haley portrait collection [graphic].
- Published by
- <1965?-1980?>
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints. | FormatStill image | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc Photo Haley, Alex | Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- <10> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm.
- Summary
- Views of author Alex Haley taken approximately between 1965 and 1980. Includes studio portraits (some promotional stills) and group portraits. Group portraits show Haley on Tony Brown's Journal, during a visit to Denmark, with artists Jon Qulam and Mahmed Raanza (sp?), behind a camera filming roots, with Maya Angelou and Levar Burton on the set of Roots, standing near a road marker at his boyhood home in Tennessee with Gambian North American Tourism director Samba M.B. Fye and in Gambia with African relatives. Half and full-length views are included.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subject
- Haley, Alex
- Group portraits > 1960-1979
- Angelou, Maya
- African American authors
- Brown, Tony, M.P.S.W
- Haley, Alex > Roots
- Silver gelatin photoprints > 1960-1979
- Photoprints > Color
- Publicity photographs > 1960-1979
- Portrait photographs > 1960-1979
- Television > Production and direction > United States
- Television > United States > Production and direction
- Burton, LeVar
- Genre/Form
- Publicity photographs – 1960-1979.
- Portrait photographs – 1960-1979.
- Group portraits – 1960-1979.
- Silver gelatin photoprints – 1960-1979.
- Photoprints – Color.
- Call number
- Sc Photo Haley, Alex
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Some photos have written descriptive information or captions; some are duplicates.
- Photographers include Kirsten Malone, Siringo Studio and WNET.
- Linking entry (note)
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Title
- Alex Haley portrait collection [graphic].
- Imprint
- <1965?-1980?>
- Linking entry
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Local note
- Negatives available for some images.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Malone, Kirsten. Photographer
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Siringo Studio (Rome, N.Y.)
- Research call number
- Sc Photo Haley, Alex