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Lamont Johnson, creator of Ferdinand in 'Yes Is for a Very Young Man' at Pasadena, May 23, 1946

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Title
Lamont Johnson, creator of Ferdinand in 'Yes Is for a Very Young Man' at Pasadena, May 23, 1946
Names
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 (Photographer)
Collection

Carl Van Vechten portraits

Stein, Gertrude

Stein, Gertrude, Box 2

Stein, Gertrude: Photographs (156)

Yes is for a very young man

Lamont Johnson, creator of Ferdinand in 'Yes Is for a Very Young Man'

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1946-05-23
Place: Pasadena
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Van Vechten
Topics
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946. Yes is for a very young man
Johnson, Lamont
Genres
Photographs
Portraits
Notes
Biographical/historical: Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) was a writer, promoter of African-American artists during the Harlem Renaissance, patron of the arts, and photographer.
Biographical/historical: Gertrude Stein was an American poet, novelist, and essayist. Stein named her friend, the writer and photographer Carl Van Vechten, as her literary executor. Among other acts, he helped to usher into print works of hers that remained unpublished at the time of her death.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Call number: Berg Coll MSS Van Vechten
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 738be000-c616-012f-36ec-58d385a7bc34
Copyright Notice
Photograph by Carl Van Vechten © Van Vechten Trust
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1880: Creator Born
  • 1946: Created
  • 1964: Creator Died
  • 2024: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Lamont Johnson, creator of Ferdinand in 'Yes Is for a Very Young Man' at Pasadena, May 23, 1946" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1946. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-c3ea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Lamont Johnson, creator of Ferdinand in 'Yes Is for a Very Young Man' at Pasadena, May 23, 1946" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-c3ea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1946). Lamont Johnson, creator of Ferdinand in 'Yes Is for a Very Young Man' at Pasadena, May 23, 1946 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-c3ea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lamont Johnson, creator of Ferdinand in 'Yes Is for a Very Young Man' at Pasadena, May 23, 1946