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Creative Americans: Portraits by Carl Van Vechten, 1932-1964

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Subject:
Arts, Humanities
Institution Name:
American Memory
Collection:
Library of Congress
Grade Level:
Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary
Abstract:

The Carl Van Vechten Photographs Collection at the Library of Congress consists of 1,395 photographs taken by American photographer Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) between 1932 and 1964. The bulk of the collection consists of portrait photographs of celebrities, including many figures from the Harlem Renaissance. A much smaller portion of the collection is an assortment of American landscapes.

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Learning Module
Languages:
English
Material Type:
Readings
Media Format:
Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
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Whenever possible, the Library of Congress provides factual information about copyright owners and related matters in the catalog records, finding aids and other texts that accompany collections. As a publicly supported institution, the Library generally does not own rights in its collections. Therefore, it does not charge permission fees for use of such material and generally does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute material in its collections.

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