Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Layne, Cecil.
2. Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
3. Layne's Studio (New York, N.Y.)
4. Photokraft.

Description

1. <2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Portraits of musician and nightclub owner Luther "Red" Randolph. Images include Randolph holding his baby son Gregory, dining in a restaurant, cutting an anniversary cake with Valerie Carr and La Verne Baker and chatting with NYC Mayor Vincent Impelliteri. Half length portraits.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Eating & drinking > United States > 1940-1949
2. Impellitteri, Vincent R (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987
3. Anniversaries > United States > 1950-1959
4. Silver gelatin photoprints > 1940-1959
5. Restaurants > United States > 1940-1949
6. Randolph, Luther
7. Group portraits > 1940-1959
8. African American musicians
9. African American businesspeople

Genre/Form

1. Group portraits – 1940-1959.
2. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1940-1959.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Randolph, Luther "Red"

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Photographers include Cecil Layne, Acme Newspictures, Photokraft and others.
3. Photographs bear captions; some have written descriptive information.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Title

1. Luther "Red" Randolph portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

1. <1940?-1959?>

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Connect to:

1. Request Appointment

Added author

1. Layne, Cecil. Photographer
2. Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
3. Layne's Studio (New York, N.Y.)
4. Photokraft.

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Randolph, Luther "Red"