Gertrude Stein at the Abbey of Hautecombe (Lac du Bourget, Savoie, France)
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Title
Gertrude Stein at the Abbey of Hautecombe (Lac du Bourget, Savoie, France)
Collection
Carl Van Vechten portraits
Stein, Gertrude
Stein, Gertrude, Box 1
Stein, Gertrude: Photographs (111), Folders 1 and 2
Stein, Gertrude: Photographs (111), Folder 1
Names
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1934-06-12
Place: Lac du Bourget, Savoie, France
Library Location
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Van Vechten
Subjects
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
Bourget Lake (France)
Savoie (France)
Genres
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 Among other acts, he helped to usher into print works of hers that remained unpublished at the time of her death.
Conservation History: Title from verso
Numbering: Verso number: 6
Physical Description
Identifiers
Call number: Berg Coll MSS Van Vechten
Photographer reference number: xxxf:17
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3a33c630-c616-012f-aa25-58d385a7bc34
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Photograph by Carl Van Vechten © Van Vechten Trust
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Gertrude Stein at the Abbey of Hautecombe (Lac du Bourget, Savoie, France)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1934. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3a33c630-c616-012f-aa25-58d385a7bc34
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1934). Gertrude Stein at the Abbey of Hautecombe (Lac du Bourget, Savoie, France) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3a33c630-c616-012f-aa25-58d385a7bc34
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Gertrude Stein at the Abbey of Hautecombe (Lac du Bourget, Savoie, France)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3a33c630-c616-012f-aa25-58d385a7bc34
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