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"The call of his people".

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Helen Armstead-Johnson photograph collection

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Title
"The call of his people".
Names
Johnson, Helen A. (Collector)
Collection

Helen Armstead-Johnson photograph collection

Personal collections

Edna Morton collection

The call of his people.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1890 - 1999 (Questionable)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Helen Armstead-Johnson Photograph Collection (Personal Collections)
Topics
African American motion picture actors and actresses
Verwayen, Percy
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Caption on back: "Scene from "The call of his people", 1922; George Brown [left] and Percy Verwayen."
Physical Description
Photolithographs
Photolithographs
Extent: 1 lobby card : 8.6 x 11.5 in.
Lithographs
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG00-F335
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14907059
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14907056
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bbda9af0-c634-012f-e521-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1890: Created (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. ""The call of his people"." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890 - 1999. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-fb56-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. ""The call of his people"." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-fb56-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1890 - 1999). "The call of his people". Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-fb56-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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"The call of his people".