Kitt, Eartha

Description

Title: Kitt, Eartha
Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor: Kitt, Eartha
Published / Created: 1952 October 19
Publication Place: New York
Abstract: Slide numbers 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1072, 1073, 1074, 1075, 1076, 1077/1078. Image set number IXc. Images 1062 to 1066 depict Kitt singing the song "Monotonous" by June Carroll and Arthur Siegel.
Description: Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Extent: 16 slides
2 x 2 in.
color, Kodachrome
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. Color Slides. Portraits
Container / Volume: Box 226

Format: still image
Genre: Slides (photographs)
Studio portraits
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Kitt, Eartha
Subject (Topic): African American authors.
African American dancers
African American women singers.

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.