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1. Romana Javitz Collection

Description

1. 11 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 34 x 26.7 cm. and smaller.

Summary

1. Six of the portraits are of Dorothea Lange, some at Libsohn's Roosevelt, N.J. home, others at the New York Public Library's Picture Collection; two portraits are of Big Bill Broomzy in a studio setting; one view each of Lewis Hine, Russell Lee and James Laing Mills.

Subject

1. Broomzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958.
2. Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940.
3. Lange, Dorothea.
4. Lee, Russell, 1903-
5. Mills, James Laing.
6. African Americans.
7. Aged persons.
8. Clothing & dress.
9. Guitars.
10. Jewelry.
11. Men.
12. Musical instruments.
13. Musicians.
14. Photographers.
15. Religious articles.
16. Singing.
17. Women.
18. New York (N.Y.)
19. Roosevelt (N.J.)

Genre/Form

1. Portraits.
2. Photographic prints.
3. Silver gelatin photographic prints.

Call number

1. MFZ (Libsohn) 93-6293

Language

1. English

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Collection stamps, verso on some items.
3. Titles, dates, photographer's credits inscribed in pencil or ink, verso.
4. Photographer's stamp verso on some items.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Romana Javitz Collection.

Terms of use (note)

1. Permission of the photographer required for reproduction.

Provenance (note)

1. Transfer, 1991.

Author

1. Libsohn, Sol, 1914- photographer.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Finding aids

1. Detailed inventory available.