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Carl Van Vechten letters
- Title
- Carl Van Vechten letters , 1923-1946.
- Author
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 6414 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- Collection of letters signed by Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), American writer, photographer and patron of the arts. Letters are chiefly to London publisher Grant Richards, 1923, regarding two of Van Vechten's works, Peter Whiffle and The Blind Bow-Boy. Other items to various recipients concern literary, social and business matters, including a letter thanking George Sylvester Viereck for sending a copy of his work My Flesh and Blood, and a note to Sawyer written on the back of a photograph of Alice B. Toklas, taken by Van Vechten.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
- Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
- Call Number
- MssCol 6414
- OCLC
- 884522816
- Author
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
- Title
- Carl Van Vechten letters , 1923-1946.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Carl Van Vechten papers, 1833-1965, bulk (1920-1940); Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
- Occupation
- Authors.Photographers.
- Added Author
- Richards, Grant, 1872-1948, recipient.Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962, recipient.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 6414