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Eslanda Goode Robeson portrait collection

Title
Eslanda Goode Robeson portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1930?-1959?>

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Robeson, Eslanda GoodeSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • Warman.
  • McCanns, Shirley.
Description
<5> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. and smaller.
Summary
Views of civil rights worker, Pan Africanist, anthropologist, author and Paul Robeson's wife and business manager, Eslanda Goode Robeson. The collection consist of a studio portrait of Robeson; views of Robeson at events; a candid shot of Eslanda with Paul; and a candid shot of Eslande and her son, Paul Jr. Half, three-quarter and full-length photos available.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Portrait photographs – 1930-1959.
  • Group portraits – 1940-1959.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1959.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Photographers include Warman, Shirley Graham McCanns, and others.
  • One photograph bears partial photo agency handstamp on verso. Most items bear handwritten notations on verso. Some items have been cropped.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Robeson, Eslanda Goode
OCLC
NYPG087000369-F
Title
Eslanda Goode Robeson portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1930?-1959?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local Note
Negatives available for some images.
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Added Author
Warman. Photographer
McCanns, Shirley. Photographer
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Robeson, Eslanda Goode
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