Edwin Barclay portrait collection
- Title
- Edwin Barclay portrait collection [graphic].
- Published by
- <1930?-1943>
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Status | Vol/date | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints. | Vol/datefolder 2 | FormatStill image | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc Photo Barclay, Edwin folder 2 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints. | Vol/datefolder 1 | FormatStill image | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc Photo Barclay, Edwin folder 1 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- <28> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Portraits and views of Liberian president Edwin Barclay. Collection consists of two half-length studio portraits (ca. 1930 and 1943); a full-length candid portrait of Barclay and his wife (ca. 1936); views showing Barclay meeting with United States president Franklin D. Roosevelt during the latter's visit to Liberia (1943); and views of Barclay's visit to the United States (1943), mainly in Washington, D.C., including a visit with Roosevelt at the White House, visiting the Capital, at a press conference at Blair House, on the steps of the Founders Library at Howard University, visiting Washington's tomb in Mount Vernon, visiting Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and visiting Arlington National Cemetery.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subject
- Barclay, Edwin, 1883-
- International relations
- Roosevelt, Franklin D (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Portrait photographs > 1930-1949
- Howard University
- Liberia > Politics and government > To 1944
- Russ, Alford
- Tombs & sepulchral monuments > Virginia > 1940-1949
- Liberia > Relations > United States
- United States > Armed Forces
- Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955
- United States > Relations > Liberia
- Johnson, Mordecai W
- Tubman, William V. S., 1895-1971
- Heads of state > Liberia
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
- Press conferences > Washington D.C > 1943
- White House (Washington, D.C.)
- Presidents > Liberia
- Group portraits > 1930-1949
- Gelatin silver prints > 1930-1949
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Tombs
- Military inspections > Virginia > 1940-1949
- Capitols > Washington D.C > 1940-1949
- Genre/Form
- Portrait photographs – 1930-1949.
- Group portraits – 1930-1949.
- Gelatin silver prints – 1930-1949.
- Call number
- Sc Photo Barclay, Edwin
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Collection contains work by International News Photos, Wide World Photos, Roger Smith and the U.S. Office of War Information.
- Some photographs bear photo agency's handstamp on verso. Some items bear printed captions attached to verso; many items bear printed captions on verso. Some items are duplicates.
- Terms of use (note)
- Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
- Linking entry (note)
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Title
- Edwin Barclay portrait collection [graphic].
- Imprint
- <1930?-1943>
- Terms of use
- Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
- Linking entry
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Local note
- Negatives exist for some images.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Smith, Roger. Photographer
- International News Photos (New York, N.Y.)
- Wide World Photos.
- United States. Office of War Information. Domestic Branch. Division of Photography.
- Research call number
- Sc Photo Barclay, Edwin