[Portrait of John O. Killens]
Van Vechten, Carl,
1880-1964
photographer
still image
graphic
government publication
Portrait photographs-1950-1960.
Gelatin silver prints-1950-1960.
xxu
1954
monographic
1954 June 8
eng
1 photographic print : gelatin silver.
Photograph shows John O. Killens, an African American, male author, professor, co-founder of the Harlem Writers Guild, and founder of the National Black Writers Conference at Medgar Evers College in front of patterned backdrop.
For publication information see "Carl Van Vechten Photographs (Lots 12735 and 12736)"
Title derived from information on verso of photographic print.
Van Vechten number: XV LL 2.
Also available on microfilm.
Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966.
Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a LOT which in turn forms part of the Carl Van Vechten photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Killens, John Oliver,
1916-1987
Harlem Writers Guild Inc.
People
1950-1960
National Black Writers Conference
People
1950-1960
African Americans
Men
1950-1960
Authors
1950-1960
Teachers
1950-1960
LOT 12735, no. 621
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/van.5a52220
Portrait photographs of celebrities
(DLC) 89715440
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
2004663129
hdl:loc.pnp/van.5a52220
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gihc
DLC
930922
20220103135934.0
13794433
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