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Abram Hill portrait collection

Title: Abram Hill portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1935?-1950?>

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Hill, Abram	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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<5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
<2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Summary

Portraits of playwright and director Abram Hill. Collection includes an individual portrait of Hill, and group portraits of Hill with Jean Bullard, Goldie McGirt, Etta Moten, and Mr. and Mrs. Marc Connolly. Hill is also depicted receiving an award from producer John Golden, and sitting with actress Ruby Dee and members of the cast of the Lincoln University drama group's production of "John Loves Mary" (1951). Quarter, half, and full length views are available.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Group portraits – 1930-1949.
Portrait photographs – 1930-1949.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1949.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
One photograph bears photo agency's handstamp on verso. Some items bear handwritten information on verso; one item bears printed caption on verso. Some items are cropped; some items bear retouching and cropping marks.
Photographers include R. Smith and Rapid News Photo.

Terms of Use (note)

Some photographs are restricted; permission from the photographer required for duplication.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Hill, Abram

OCLC

NYPG085000382-F

Title

Abram Hill portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1935?-1950?>

Terms Of Use

Some photographs are restricted; permission from the photographer required for duplication.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added Author

Smith, R. Photographer

Rapid News Photo (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Hill, Abram

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