Pearl Primus
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Image ID
57458623
Item data
Title
Pearl Primus
Collection
Carl Van Vechten Slides
Primus, Pearl
Names
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1943
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZKA 14-6754
Subjects
Dance -- United States -- 20th century
Primus, Pearl
Genres
Physical Description
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20915137
Archives ID: 23255
Archives EAD ID: 2058791
Photo Order: 58694
slide sheet location: sheet 1, row 2, column 2 (index number 367)
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 65623800-e27a-0135-c335-69829b99f934
Access
Photograph by Carl Van Vechten © Van Vechten Trust
Rights
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.
Type Of Resource
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MLA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Pearl Primus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1943. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/65623800-e27a-0135-c335-69829b99f934
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1943). Pearl Primus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/65623800-e27a-0135-c335-69829b99f934
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Pearl Primus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 14, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/65623800-e27a-0135-c335-69829b99f934
Wikipedia citation
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