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Ellison Hepburn portrait collection

Title: Ellison Hepburn portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: 1946-1948.

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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 Hepburn, Ellison	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description

3 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm.

Summary

Portraits of Harlem's "King of the Hobos" Ellison Hepburn, consisting of a quarter-length studio portrait (1946); a quarter-length candid portrait (1948); and a candid portrait of Hepburn meeting his friend William A. Murphy (1948).

Subjects

Genre/Form

Portrait photographs – 1940-1949.
Group portraits – 1940-1949.
Gelatin silver prints – 1940-1949.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
One photograph bears news agency's handstamp on verso. All items bear handwritten notations on verso. All items bear cropping and/or retouching marks.
Collection contains work by Dummett and Nichols.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Hepburn, Ellison

OCLC

NYPG04-F88

Title

Ellison Hepburn portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

1946-1948.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added Author

Dummett. Photographer

Nichols, -1991. Photographer

Rapid News Photo (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Hepburn, Ellison

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