Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Abresch J.
2. Behtke, Kurt.
3. Blume, H.
4. Sievers, Wolfgang, 1913-2007.
5. Studio Deux Soeurs.

Found in

1. p1tc Dixon, Dean Dean Dixon papers, 1939-1979 (OCoLC)122517335

Description

1. 347 items (.9 cu. ft., 3 boxes); 30 x 24 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. The Dean Dixon Photograph Collection mostly depicts Dixon's professional career as an orchestral conductor from the 1940s to the 1970s.

Subject

1. Elizabeth > II, > Queen of Great Britain, > 1926-2022
2. Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023
3. Concerts > 1940-1949
4. André, Maurice
5. Dye coupler prints > 1940-1979
6. Fournier, Pierre, 1906-1986
7. Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands, 1938-
8. Postcards > 1940-1979
9. African American conductors (Music)
10. Simon, Abbey
11. Group portraits > 1940-1979
12. Gieseking, Walter, 1895-1956
13. Portrait photographs > 1940-1979
14. Davy, Gloria
15. Slides > 1940-1979
16. Symphony orchestras > United States
17. Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969
18. Norman, Jessye
19. Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993
20. All-American Youth Orchestra
21. Harper, Heather
22. Harlem Branch YMCA
23. Conducting
24. Symphony orchestras > Europe
25. Photograph albums > 1940-1979
26. Symphony orchestras > Asia
27. Gelatin silver prints > 1940-1979
28. Snapshots > 1940-1979
29. Publicity photographs > 1940-1979
30. Dixon, Dean, 1915-1976

Genre/Form

1. Portrait photographs – 1940-1979.
2. Publicity photographs – 1940-1979.
3. Group portraits – 1940-1979.
4. Snapshots – 1940-1979.
5. Postcards – 1940-1979.
6. Photograph albums – 1940-1979.
7. Gelatin silver prints – 1940-1979.
8. Dye coupler prints – 1940-1979.
9. Slides – 1940-1979.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Dean Dixon Collection

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's handstamp on verso; some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's name on recto. Some items bear handwritten, typewritten or printed captions and/or notations on recto and/or verso. Some items are mounted on scrapbook pages. Some items are inscribed. One album is unbound. Some items are duplicates.
3. Collection contains work by J. Abresch, Kurt Behtke, H. Blume, Gordon G. Clarke, Klaus Hennch, Werner Neumeister, Evelyn Richter, Wolfgang Sievers and Studio Deux Soeurs, among others.

Terms of use (note)

1. Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

Biography (note)

1. Dean Dixon was the first African-American orchestral conductor to acquire an international reputation. Mainly conducting in Europe, he also guest-conducted many leading orchestras on four continents.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Dean Dixon Papers, 1939-1979.

Author

1. Dixon, Dean, 1915-1976, collector.

Title

1. Dean Dixon photograph collection [graphic].

Imprint

1. [193-?]-[197-]

Terms of use

1. Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

Biography

1. Dean Dixon was the first African-American orchestral conductor to acquire an international reputation. Mainly conducting in Europe, he also guest-conducted many leading orchestras on four continents.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Dean Dixon Papers, 1939-1979.

Local note

1. Sc MG 324

Connect to:

1. Request Appointment
2. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Abresch J. Photographer
2. Behtke, Kurt. Photographer
3. Blume, H. Photographer
4. Sievers, Wolfgang, 1913-2007. Photographer
5. Studio Deux Soeurs.

Found in:

1. p1tc Dixon, Dean Dean Dixon papers, 1939-1979 (OCoLC)122517335

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Dean Dixon Collection