Cleveland, Lady Bird, with her painting, Eartha Kitt

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Description

Title: Cleveland, Lady Bird, with her painting, Eartha Kitt
Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor: Kitt, Eartha
Published / Created: 1954 October 5
Abstract: Also known as Lady Bird Strickland.
Description: In ink verso: Ladybird Cleveland and her portrait of Eartha Kitt. Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Extent: 2 photographic prints
approx. 24.5 x 18 cm.
b&w
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title: Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Collection/Other Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Collection Date: 1800-1971
Collection Note: Series IV. Photographs. Selected Photographic Prints. Photographic Prints. Portraits
Container / Volume: Box 87 | Folder 1473

Format: still image
Genre: Photographic prints
Photographs
Studio portraits
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Kitt, Eartha
Subject (Topic): African American actresses
African American artists
African American singers
African American women

Access: Public
Rights: Photographs by Carl Van Vechten are used with permission of the Van Vechten Trust; permission of the Trust is required to publish Van Vechten photographs in any format. To contact the Van Vechten Trust, email vanvechtentrust@gmail.com.
Citation: Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters. James Weldon Johnson Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.