Papers, [ca. 1900]-1978, bulk 1940-1976.

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Papers, [ca. 1900]-1978, bulk 1940-1976.

Letters and postcards sent to Priebe, literary mss., sketchbooks, original drawings, exhibition catalogs, memorabilia, clippings, photos, slides, and other papers, reflecting Priebe's interests in art, bird watching, jazz, and black culture. Includes 4,000 photos by Carl Van Vechten. Correspondents include Gertrude Abercrombie, Carol Blanchard, Gwendolyn Brooks, Jackie Cain, Morton Da Costa, Owen Dodson, Edward Harris Heth, Langston Hughes, Roy Kral, Willard Motley, Charles Sebree, Carl Van Vechten, and John Wilde.

9.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7288334

Library of Congress

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Cain, Jackie

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Abercrombie, Gertrude, 1909-1977

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Surrealist painter Gertrude Abercrombie (1909-1977) lived and worked in Chicago and was a prominent member of Chicago's Hyde Park arts community. Abercrombie's work is associated with Chicago's Surrealist school. She was the center of an informal salon style group of literary figures, artists and jazz musicians. From the description of Gertrude Abercrombie papers, 1880-1986, bulk, 1935-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613312839 Paint...

Sebree, Charles, 1914-

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Dodson, Owen, 1914-1983

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Owen Dodson was a playwright and author. From the description of Owen Dodson Collection 1936-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80551547 From the description of Owen Dodson Collection 1936-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702148305 African American author, poet, playwright, and professor of drama at Howard University; died 1983. From the description of Owen Dodson papers, 1930-1968. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 741522194...

Priebe, Karl J., 1914-1976

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Artist, of Milwaukee, Wis. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1900]-1978, bulk 1940-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 30659333 ...

Wilde, John, 1919-2006

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Epithet: Captain; Adjutant, 2nd Royal Lancashire Militia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000079 Painter, educator; Evansville, Wis. From the description of John Wilde interview, 1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79604568 Epithet: Chief Baron of the Exchequer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x0000...

Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964

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Carl Van Vechten was an American novelist, critic, essayist, book collector, and photographer. From the description of Carl Van Vechten collection of papers, 1922-1964. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455166 From the guide to the Carl Van Vechten collection of papers, 1911-1964, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) Carl van Vechten (1880-1964) was an American photographer, writer,...

Kral, Roy, 1921-

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