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Group portrait of members of the American Negro Theatre including Sidney Poitier (4th from left), Robert Earl Jones, seated (3rd from right), and Hilda Haynes, seated, middle.

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

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American Negro Theatre photograph collection

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Group portrait of members of the American Negro Theatre including Sidney Poitier (4th from left), Robert Earl Jones, seated (3rd from right), and Hilda Haynes, seated, middle.

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Title
Group portrait of members of the American Negro Theatre including Sidney Poitier (4th from left), Robert Earl Jones, seated (3rd from right), and Hilda Haynes, seated, middle.
Collection

American Negro Theatre photograph collection

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1940 - 1959 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo American Negro Theatre Collection
Topics
American Negro Theatre
Poitier, Sidney
Jones, Robert Earl, 1904-2006
Haynes, Hilda, 1912-1986
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14907049
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7b716480-c609-012f-6d2d-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

  • 1940: Created (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Group portrait of members of the American Negro Theatre including Sidney Poitier (4th from left), Robert Earl Jones, seated (3rd from right), and Hilda Haynes, seated, middle." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940 - 1959. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/93b2cb34-1ba9-ae8c-e040-e00a18064702

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Group portrait of members of the American Negro Theatre including Sidney Poitier (4th from left), Robert Earl Jones, seated (3rd from right), and Hilda Haynes, seated, middle." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/93b2cb34-1ba9-ae8c-e040-e00a18064702

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1940 - 1959). Group portrait of members of the American Negro Theatre including Sidney Poitier (4th from left), Robert Earl Jones, seated (3rd from right), and Hilda Haynes, seated, middle. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/93b2cb34-1ba9-ae8c-e040-e00a18064702

Wikipedia Citation

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Group portrait of members of the American Negro Theatre including Sidney Poitier (4th from left), Robert Earl Jones, seated (3rd from right), and Hilda Haynes, seated, middle.