Creator:
Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000.
Inclusive Dates:
1937- 2000
Abstract:
Spanning 1937-1971, the Jacob Lawrence Papers consist of biographical material, correspondence, artwork reproductions, writings, printed material, and memorabilia of the African-American painter, printmaker, and artist.
Type of Material:
Announcements.
Articles.
Awards.
Clippings (information artifacts)
College catalogs.
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Interviews.
Invitations.
Photographs.
Slides (photographs)
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Printmakers.
Art -- Painters
African Americans
Literature -- Children's
African American art.
African American artists.
African American painting.
African American printmakers.
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans and art.
Art, American.
Art and race.
Art, American -- Exhibitions.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Painters -- United States -- 20th century.
Painting -- Study and teaching.
Painting, American -- Afro-American painting.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Printmakers -- United States.
Creator:
Van Der Zee, James, 1886-1983
Inclusive Dates:
1949- 1949
Abstract:
Silver gelatin photographs of African American New Yorkers
Type of Material:
Gelatin silver prints.
Photographs.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.)
Photographers.
African Americans
Music
New York State
Photography
African American musicians -- New York (State)
African American musicians -- Portraits.
African American photographers.
Creator:
Wilson, Jerry [Garfield?]
Inclusive Dates:
1970- 1970
Abstract:
Sketchbook by African American college student and artist
Type of Material:
Drawings (visual works)
Portraits.
Sketches.
Subject:
Savannah (Ga.)
African Americans
Art -- Illustrators
African American artists.
African American college students.
Creator:
Williams, John Alfred, 1925-
Inclusive Dates:
1960- 1968
Abstract:
Papers of the African-American author, novelist, poet, and short story writer. Collection includes correspondence (1960-1968), typescript novels, poems, and short stories; and memorabilia, including clippings, photographs, and an audiorecording.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Photographs.
Poems.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Poets.
African Americans
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African Americans -- Biography.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Creator:
Inclusive Dates:
1967- 1967
Abstract:
Program from Coltrane's funeral service.
Type of Material:
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Jazz musicians.
Composers.
Jazz.
Funeral services.
African American jazz musicians.
African Americans
Music
Popular culture
Creator:
Coltrane, John, 1926-1967
Inclusive Dates:
1973- 1973
Abstract:
5 oversize volumes of transcriptions of performances by the African American jazz saxophonist and composer. Transcribed by Andrew White, a Washington, D.C. musician.
Type of Material:
Photocopies.
Transcripts.
Subject:
Musicians.
Music
African Americans
Saxophone music (Jazz)
Saxophone music, Arranged
Creator:
Jubilee Singers
Inclusive Dates:
1940- 1940
Abstract:
Program for vocal concert by the Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee
Type of Material:
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Singers.
Music
African Americans
African American singers.
African Americans -- Music.
Choirs (Music) -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Fisk University -- Choral organizations.