[Langston Hughes]

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2026071

Description

Title
[Langston Hughes]
Creator
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Publication Place
New York
Abstract

Langston Hughes (James Mercer Langston Hughes, 1902 - 1967) was an African American poet, playwright and author.

Description
In pencil verso: Hughes bequest. Stamped verso: Postcard / Defender.
Extent
1 photographic postcard
approx. 8.5 x 14 cm
b&w

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
JWJ Van Vechten
Collection Title
Photographs of Blacks
Collection/Other Creator
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Collection Note
Photographer's number: VII W I7

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
Photographic prints
Photographs
Studio portraits
Subject (Name)
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic)
African American authors
Harlem Renaissance

Access And Usage Rights

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.

Identifiers

Object ID (OID)
2026071

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