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Lawrence Brown photograph collection

Title
Lawrence Brown photograph collection [graphic].
Author
Brown, Lawrence, 1893-1972.
Publication
1890?-1969?

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box 1Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Lawrence Brown Collection box 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
box 2Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Lawrence Brown Collection box 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
box 3Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Lawrence Brown Collection box 3Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Found In
(CstRLIN)NYPW89-A43
Description
  • 57 negatives : b&w; 18 x 13 cm. or smaller.
  • 1 photoprint : col. ;
  • 472 photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Photographs, many snapshots, of Lawrence Brown and his friends and colleagues, most prominently of Paul Robeson and William Lawrence, but many of other musicians and performers as well.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Snapshots – 1920-1969.
  • Portrait photographs – 1890-1969.
  • Group portraits – 1900-1969.
  • Postcards – 1910-1939.
  • Photonegatives – 1920-1959.
  • Photoprints – Color – 1930-1959.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1910-1969.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
Biography (note)
  • Composer, pianist, arranger.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Lawrence Brown Papers.
Call Number
Sc Photo Lawrence Brown Collection
OCLC
NYPG087000317-F
Author
Brown, Lawrence, 1893-1972.
Title
Lawrence Brown photograph collection [graphic].
Imprint
1890?-1969?
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Lawrence Brown Papers.
Biography
Composer, pianist, arranger. Accompanist to Roland Hayes and Paul Robeson.
Local Note
SC-MG38. Negatives exist for some images.
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Research Call Number
Sc Photo Lawrence Brown Collection
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