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Photograph of a banquet in Harlem
Title
[Photograph of a banquet in Harlem].
Production
Harlem, New York, [circa 1940s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : black and white print ; 26 x 21 cm
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Place of creation from photographer's stamp.
Date of creation supplied by cataloger.
Ink stamp in English.
Provenance
Purchased from William Reese Co. (Swann Galleries sale 2471, 2018 March 29, lot 323) on the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts & Letters Fund, 2018.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Austin Hanson (1910-1996) was an African American photographer.
Summary
Photograph of a banquet in Harlem, New York, taken by Austin Hansen. Image depicts a group of African Americans in an unidentified church basement.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 19, 2021
References
Austin Hansen, Photograph of a Banquet in Harlem. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Austin Hansen, Photograph of a Banquet in Harlem. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Gelatin silver prints.
Group portraits.
Photographs.
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