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The opening of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters at Yale University.

The opening of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters at Yale University.

The opening of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters at Yale University.

The opening of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters at Yale University.

The opening of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters at Yale University.

The opening of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters at Yale University.

Langston Hughes.

Langston Hughes.

Leon Moore and his sister at Yale University Library.

Leon Moore and his sister at Yale University Library.

Yale Common, New Haven, Conn.

Yale Common, New Haven, Conn.

Fania Marinoff.

Fania Marinoff.

Fania Marinoff.

Fania Marinoff.

Hear Me!!!

Hear Me!!!

Busboy Langston Hughes, Junior Hotess Tessy Keane and Senior Hostess Helen Ford (Stage Door Canteen).

Busboy Langston Hughes, Junior Hotess Tessy Keane and Senior Hostess Helen Ford (Stage Door Canteen).

Busboy Langston Hughes, Junior Hostess Tessy Keane, U.S. Sailor Andy Mann, Senior Hostess Helen Ford, Private First Class Herbert Coburn and Canadian Sailor J.H. Keller (Stage Door Canteen).

Busboy Langston Hughes, Junior Hostess Tessy Keane, U.S. Sailor Andy Mann, Senior Hostess Helen Ford, Private First Class Herbert Coburn and Canadian Sailor J.H. Keller (Stage Door Canteen).

Stage Door Canteen.

Stage Door Canteen.

Private First Class Herbert Coburn, Private Alan Hewitt and Busboy Richmond Barthe (Stage Door Canteen).

Private First Class Herbert Coburn, Private Alan Hewitt and Busboy Richmond Barthe (Stage Door Canteen).

[Basil Rathbone, Marjorie Peterson and Kay Francis.]

[Basil Rathbone, Marjorie Peterson and Kay Francis.]

[Fania Marinoff as Sonia in Act 3 of "The Walk-offs".]

[Fania Marinoff as Sonia in Act 3 of "The Walk-offs".]

[Fania Marinoff as Sonia in Act 1 of "The Walk-offs".]

[Fania Marinoff as Sonia in Act 1 of "The Walk-offs".]

Private First Class Bob Moore, Irving Shergel, Busboy Tom Rutherford, Soldier Leroy Feurtods, Senior Hostess Dorothy Peterson (Stage Door Canteen).

Private First Class Bob Moore, Irving Shergel, Busboy Tom Rutherford, Soldier Leroy Feurtods, Senior Hostess Dorothy Peterson (Stage Door Canteen).

[Janet Beecher as Joan Deering and Fania Marinoff as Balog-Mari in Act 3 of "Call the Doctor".]

[Janet Beecher as Joan Deering and Fania Marinoff as Balog-Mari in Act 3 of "Call the Doctor".]

[Robert Ames as Oswald Lane and Fania Marinoff as Martha Roche in "The Hero".]

[Robert Ames as Oswald Lane and Fania Marinoff as Martha Roche in "The Hero".]

[Louis Calvert as Prospero and Fania Marinoff as Areiel in "The Tempest".]

[Louis Calvert as Prospero and Fania Marinoff as Areiel in "The Tempest".]

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The opening of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters.

Photographer Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964)
Accession number X2010.8.617 
Unique identifier MNY213895 
Dated January 7, 1950 
Inscription / technical details Embossed on recto: PHOTOGRAPH BY / CARL VAN VECHTEN; in ink, on verso: The opening of the James Weldon Johnson / Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters, / Founded by Carl Van Vechten,  at Yale  
Physical dimensions width: 6 3/4 in
height: 4 7/8 in 
Medium gelatin silver print
File dimensions 18.7 in × 13.5 in at 300dpi
47.7 cm × 34.3 cm at 300dpi 
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Dorothy Peterson (1897-1979)
Ellen Tarry (1906-2008)
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Fania Marinoff (1890-1971)
Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
Libraries
New Haven (Conn.)
Richmond Barthe (1901-1989)
Universities & colleges
Yale University
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