Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Campbell.
2. Layne, Cecil.
3. Bloom (Firm : Chicago, Ill.)

Description

1. <4> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Portraits of actress and singer Etta Moten. Collection includes a view of Moten in a living room gazing at an animal skin. Quarter and half length portraits are included.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Women singers > United States
2. African American actresses
3. Autographs > 1920-1939
4. African American singers
5. Silver gelatin photoprints > 1920-1979
6. Portrait photographs > 1920-1979
7. Moten, Etta

Genre/Form

1. Portrait photographs – 1920-1979.
2. Autographs – 1920-1939.
3. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1920-1979.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Moten, Etta

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Photographers include Bloom, Cecil Layne, and Campbell.
3. Some photographs have written descriptive information; one photograph is autographed.

Terms of use (note)

1. Some photographs are restricted; permission of the photographer is required for duplication.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Title

1. Etta Moten portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

1. <1920?-1979?>

Terms of use

1. Some photographs are restricted; permission of the photographer is required for duplication.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local note

1. Negatives exist for some images.

Connect to:

1. Request Appointment
2. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Campbell. Photographer
2. Layne, Cecil. Photographer
3. Bloom (Firm : Chicago, Ill.)

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Moten, Etta