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Peter Williams portrait collection

Title
Peter Williams portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1941?-1986?>

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folder 1Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Williams, Peter folder 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
folder 2Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Williams, Peter folder 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • United States. Work Projects Administration (New York, N.Y.)
  • National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
  • New-York Historical Society.
Description
  • <1> photomechanical print : b&w; 21 x 13 cm.
  • <9> photoprint : silver gelatin, b&w, col. ;
  • <9> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w, col. ;
Summary
Quarter length portraits of sexton, businessman and African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founder Peter Williams. Includes descendants of Williams.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Portrait paintings – 1810-1819 – Reproductions.
  • Portraits – 1800-1819.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1940-1989.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Photographers include NYC WPA, National Portrait Gallery and New York Historical Society.
  • Some photographs have captions; some are duplicates.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Williams, Peter
OCLC
NYPG087000142-F
Title
Peter Williams portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1941?-1986?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local Note
Negatives exist for some images.
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United States. Work Projects Administration (New York, N.Y.)
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
New-York Historical Society.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Williams, Peter
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