Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
2. Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973.
3. Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946.
4. Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.

Description

1. <9> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm.

Summary

1. Publicity photographs of and views of scenes from "St. Louis Woman" by Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer, Arna Bontemps and Countee Cullen, featuring Pearl Bailey, Fayard and Harold Nicholas, Ruby Hill, Maude Russell, and Milton Wood.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1940-1949
2. Russell, Maude > Performances > 1940-1949
3. African Americans in the performing arts
4. Nicholas, Harold > Performances > 1940-1949
5. Bailey, Pearl > Performances > 1940-1949
6. Silver gelatin photoprints > 1940-1989
7. Publicity photographs > 1940-1949
8. Wood, Milton > Performances > 1940-1949
9. Hill, Ruby > Performances > 1940-1949
10. Nicholas, Fayard > Performances > 1940-1949

Genre/Form

1. Publicity photographs – 1940-1949.
2. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1940-1989.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Theater

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Some photographs have captions; some are duplicates; some have written descriptive information.

Title

1. St. Louis woman theater stills collection [graphic].

Imprint

1. <1946-1989?>

Local note

1. Negatives exist for some images.

Connect to:

1. Request Appointment

Added author

1. Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
2. Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973.
3. Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946.
4. Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Theater