| Title | Date Created | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correspondence Between Carl Van Vechten and Harold Jackman, November 27, 1944 | 1944-11-27 | Correspondence from Carl Van Vechten to Harold Jackman regarding a man that attended the Ballet. | African American men, Harlem Renaissance, African American educators | Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection |
| Correspondence Between Carl Van Vechten and Harold Jackman, September 27, 1943 | 1943-09-27 | Correspondence from Carl Van Vechten to Harold Jackman requesting labeled photographs. | African American men, Harlem Renaissance, African American educators | Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection |
| Correspondence Between Carl Van Vechten and Harold Jackman, September 23, 1942 | 1942-09-23 | Correspondence from Carl Van Vechten to Harold Jackman regarding a night at a canteen. | African American men, Harlem Renaissance, African American educators | Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection |
| Correspondence Between Carl Van Vechten and Harold Jackman, March 11, 1942 | 1942-03-11 | Correspondence from Carl Van Vechten to Harold Jackman regarding a collection of letters. | African American men, Harlem Renaissance, African American educators | Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection |
| Correspondence Between Carl Van Vechten and Harold Jackman, March 10, 1942 | 1942-03-10 | Correspondence from Carl Van Vechten to Harold Jackman regarding manuscripts and letters acquired for Yale. | African American men, Harlem Renaissance, African American educators | Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection |
| Correspondence Between Carl Van Vechten and Harold Jackman, March 6, 1942 | 1942-03-06 | Correspondence from Carl Van Vechten to Harold Jackman regarding Countee Cullen's manuscripts. | African American men, Harlem Renaissance, African American educators | Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection |
| Correspondence Between Elizabeth Prophet and Harold Jackman, December 12, 1930 | 1930-12-12 | Correspondence from Elizabeth Prophet to Harold Jackman asking for an address. | African American men, Harlem Renaissance, African American educators | Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection |
| Telegram from Wallace Thruman to Harold Jackman, circa 1930 | 1925/1935 | A telegram from Wallace Thruman to Harold Jackman. | African American men, Harlem Renaissance, African American educators, African American authors | Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection |
May 20, 2022
Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection
The Cullen Jackman Memorial Collection (1881-1995) documents the artistic and creative nature of those of African descent. A series of note within this collection are the photographs by Carl Van Vechten, an American writer, artistic photographer, and patron of the Harlem Renaissance. An appreciator of the arts, Van Vechten promoted many of the major figures of the Renaissance through his photography, including Langston Hughes, Paul Robeson, Rose McClendon, and Ethel Waters.
At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
