Research Catalog
Bessie Smith portrait collection
- Title
- Bessie Smith portrait collection [graphic].
- Publication
- <1920?-1985?>
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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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 Smith, Bessie | Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- <1> photomechanical print : b&w; 16 x 11 cm.
- <5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
- Summary
- Quarter and full length portraits of blues singer Bessie Smith.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Portrait photographs – 1920-1939.
- Postcards – 1920-1929.
- Photomechanical prints – 1980-1989.
- Silver gelatin photoprints – 1920-1959.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Some photographs are duplicates; one photograph is spotted; some have captions.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Call Number
- Sc Photo Smith, Bessie
- OCLC
- NYPG087000430-F
- Title
- Bessie Smith portrait collection [graphic].
- Imprint
- <1920?-1985?>
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Local Note
- Negatives exist for some images.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964. PhotographerWide World Photos.Columbia Records, Inc.Elcha (New York, N.Y.)
- Research Call Number
- Sc Photo Smith, Bessie