Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Campbell, James C.
2. Layne, Cecil.
3. A. Hansen Studio (New York, N.Y.)
4. Layne's Studio (New York, N.Y.)

Description

1. <13> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Portraits of teacher and civic leader James E. Allen. Three half-length, studio portraits; eight portraits which were cropped; and a group portrait of Allen with Ferdinand Delatour, Gerri Major, Lowell Thomas, Ethel Starke DePasse and Alma Haskins, taken during one of Thomas's CBS radio broadcasts (ca. 1950s).

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Haskins, Alma
2. Allen, James E (James Egert)
3. Group portraits > 1930-1959
4. Civic leaders > United States
5. African American teachers
6. Delatour, Ferdinand
7. Snapshots
8. Radio broadcasting > 1950-1959
9. DePasse, Ethel Starke
10. Silver gelatin photoprints > 1930-1959
11. Portrait photographs > 1930-1959
12. African American historians
13. Thomas, Lowell, 1892-1981
14. Major, Gerri, 1894-1984

Genre/Form

1. Portrait photographs – 1930-1959.
2. Group portraits – 1930-1959.
3. Snapshots.
4. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1959.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Allen, James Egert

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Most of the photographs have been cropped, one is a duplicate, and one has airbush marks.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of Portrait Collection.

Title

1. James Egert Allen portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

1. <1935?-1960?>

Linking entry

1. Forms part of Portrait Collection.

Connect to:

1. Request Appointment

Added author

1. Campbell, James C. Photographer
2. Layne, Cecil. Photographer
3. A. Hansen Studio (New York, N.Y.)
4. Layne's Studio (New York, N.Y.)

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Allen, James Egert