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Joe Overton portrait collection

Title: Joe Overton portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1950?-1965?>

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Overton, Joe	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description

<7> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm.
<6> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Summary

Portraits of labor leader Joe Overton. Includes views of Overton speaking at the Negro Labor Committee, receiving awards, attending various social and political functions with his wife and other individuals such as Lloyd Dickens and John A. Morsell, with John F. Kennedy, and on a bus. Half and three quarter length portraits are available.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Group portraits – 1950-1969.
Portrait photographs – 1950-1969.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1969.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographers include James Campbell, Sam Reiss, Cecil Layne and others.
Some photographs have written descriptive information; some have airbrush marks; some photographs have captions; some are duplicates.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Overton, Joe

OCLC

NYPG085000819-F

Title

Joe Overton portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1950?-1965?>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added Author

Campbell, James C. Photographer

Layne, Cecil. Photographer

Moore, Chuck. Photographer

Reiss, Sam. Photographer

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Overton, Joe

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