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Percy Sutton portrait collection

Title: Percy Sutton portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1960?-1989?>

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Status	Vol/Date	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.	folder 1	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Sutton, Percy folder 1	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	folder 2	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Sutton, Percy folder 2	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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<14> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm.
<13> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Summary

Views of former Manhattan Borough president, attorney and Inner City Broadcasting chairman of the board, Percy Sutton. The collection consists of a number of portraits, some taken in his office. Other portraits include views of Sutton speaking at podium, in award ceremonies, being sworn in as Manhattan Borough president, at a North Manhattan Project meeting, at the 1972 National Democratic Convention, talking with youth on city streets and standing with students on the stairs of a state capital. Individuals identified in group portraits with Sutton are Mrs. Sutton and Pierre (eldest son), Rev. C.S. Stamps, Clarence Shivers, Obrie Smith, Ed Koch, Carl Dunbar Lawrence, N. Dukuwe, N. Egbuenu, Rev. Moses Sephula, Mr. Ernest Dunbar, Mr. & Mrs. Mallalieu Woolfolk, Mrs. Mayetta Fields and Mrs. Marie Barksdale. Quarter, half, three-quarter and full-length views available.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Portrait photographs – 1960-1989.
Group portraits – 1960-1989.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1960-1989.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographers include Bill Price, "M" Associates, J.C. Campbell and others.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Sutton, Percy

OCLC

NYPG087000461-F

Title

Percy Sutton portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1960?-1989?>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local Note

Negatives available for some images.

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Added Author

Price, Bill. Photographer

Campbell, James C. Photographer

Whiting, Bill. Photographer

Little, Jimmy K.

McAdams, David. Photographer

Layne, Cecil. Photographer

Wagner International Photos.

M. Associates (New York, N.Y.)

Wide World Photos.

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Sutton, Percy

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