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Carl Van Vechten theatre photographs

Title: Carl Van Vechten theatre photographs, 1932-1943.
Author: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
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Status	Container	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 1	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 2	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 3	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 3	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 4	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 4	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 5	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 5	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 6	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 6	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 7	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 7	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 8	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 8	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 9	Still image	Supervised use	*T-Vim 1943-003 Box 9	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description

9 boxes (approximately 300 photographs) : b&w; 51 x40 cm or smaller

Summary

Over 300 black and white mounted photographic prints taken by Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), mostly at his studio and principally of noted theatre artists, but also of renowned performers and figures in the visual and performing arts, and literary world.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Photographs.

Source (note)

Carl Van Vechten;

Call Number

*T-Vim 1943-003

OCLC

944442467

Author

Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964, photographer.

Title

Carl Van Vechten theatre photographs, 1932-1943.

Biography

Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) was an author, critic and photographer who photographed many of the leading theatre and performing arts figures of his time. He also photographed many African-American artists and performers.

Local Note

Materials were previously cataloged as MWEZ+++ n.c. 7514-7521.

Source

Gift; Carl Van Vechten; 1943.

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*T-Vim 1943-003

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