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Photo booth portraits of Gwendolyn Bennett

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

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Gwendolyn Bennett photograph collection

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Title
Photo booth portraits of Gwendolyn Bennett
Names
Bennett, Gwendolyn, 1902-1981 (Collector)
Collection

Gwendolyn Bennett photograph collection

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1930 - 1939 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Gwendolyn Bennett Collection
Topics
Bennett, Gwendolyn, 1902-1981
African American women poets
African American women artists
Women political activists -- United States
Genres
Photographs
Portrait photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 18 x 4 cm ; black and white (4 images)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11527494
Photo Order: 58241
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d063d940-7d29-0135-7d27-65dc10e935ef
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1902: Creator Born
  • 1930: Created (Approximate)
  • 1981: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Photo booth portraits of Gwendolyn Bennett" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1930 - 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e924b6e0-7eac-0135-3049-2fc0c62eb7b9

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Photo booth portraits of Gwendolyn Bennett" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e924b6e0-7eac-0135-3049-2fc0c62eb7b9

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1930 - 1939). Photo booth portraits of Gwendolyn Bennett Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e924b6e0-7eac-0135-3049-2fc0c62eb7b9

Wikipedia Citation

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Photo booth portraits of Gwendolyn Bennett