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Eddie Green portrait collection

Title
  1. Eddie Green portrait collection [graphic].
Published by
  1. <1930?-1950?>

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Additional authors
  1. Campbell, James C.
  2. Hazel
  3. Solomon, Chick
  4. Rapid News Photo (New York, N.Y.)
  5. Gushiniere Studio
Description
  1. <11> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Portraits of comedian and radio personality Eddie Green. Collection includes individual portraits of Green; an individual portrait of Green's wife; group portraits of Green and his wife; views of Green on NBC radio programs with Gee Gee James (1940), Tommy Riggs on "Quaker Hour" (1940), and co-star Ed Gardner on "Duffy's Tavern" (ca. mid-1940s); and candid shots and group portraits showing Green with Claude Hopkins, Maria Cole, Olive Tucker, Muriel Rahn, Warren Coleman, and others. Full, half and quarter length portraits are included.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  1. Green, Eddie, 1901-
  2. Cole, Maria
  3. Rahn, Muriel
  4. Tucker, Olive
  5. Coleman, Warren
  6. Riggs, Tommy
  7. Hopkins, Claude
  8. Gardner, Ed
  9. Green, Eddie, Mrs
  10. National Broadcasting Company
  11. Comedians -- 1930-1949
  12. African Americans in radio broadcasting
  13. Radio broadcasting -- United States -- 1930-1949
Genre/Form
  1. Group portraits – 1930-1949.
  2. Portrait photographs – 1930-1949.
  3. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1949.
Call number
  1. Sc Photo Green, Eddie
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. Photographers include James Campbell, Chick Solomon, Hazel and others.
  3. Some photographs have captions; some are cropped; some photographs are duplicates; some bear airbrush marks or other markings.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local note
  1. Negatives exist for some images.
Title
  1. Eddie Green portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
  1. <1930?-1950?>
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added author
  1. Campbell, James C. Photographer
  2. Hazel. Photographer
  3. Solomon, Chick. Photographer
  4. Rapid News Photo (New York, N.Y.)
  5. Gushiniere Studio.
Research call number
  1. Sc Photo Green, Eddie
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