Difference between revisions of "Carl Van Vechten"
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− | Author, portrait photographer, critic. Helped rediscover Herman Melville. Helped African-American writers get started by being a patron to the Harlem Renaissance. Literary Executor of Gertrude Stein. | + | Author, portrait photographer, critic. Helped rediscover Herman Melville. Helped African-American writers get started by being a patron to the Harlem Renaissance. Literary Executor of [[Gertrude Stein]]. |
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+ | ==Further Research/Reading== | ||
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+ | * http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/collections/highlights/living-portraits-carl-van-vechtens-color-photographs-african-americans-1939 |
Revision as of 20:37, 26 September 2013
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1880 - 1965
Occupation
Writer
Notable Achievements
Description
Author, portrait photographer, critic. Helped rediscover Herman Melville. Helped African-American writers get started by being a patron to the Harlem Renaissance. Literary Executor of Gertrude Stein.