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Pictorial works from the League of American Writers archives.
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Title:

Pictorial works from the League of American Writers archives

Creator/Contributor:

League of American Writers, creator

Abstract:

Includes portraits of Ernest Hemingway, Art Young, and Antonio Machado on death bed, among others. In addition, views from literary meetings and art exhibits are present.

Date:

approximately 1935-ca. 1942 (issued)

Subject:

League of American Writers -- Pictorial works
League of American Writers.
Machado, Antonio -- 1875-1939 -- Pictorial works
Young, Art -- 1866-1943 -- Portraits
Hemingway, Ernest -- 1899-1961 -- Portraits
Hemingway, Ernest -- 1899-1961
Machado, Antonio -- 1875-1939
Young, Art -- 1866-1943

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers unknown.
Includes ca. 75 unprinted negatives.
NITRATE NEGATIVES: CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.
Transferred from the League of American Writers archive (BANC MSS 72/242 z).
Leaque of Women Writers was established in 1935 to preserve and extend democratic culture and dissolved in 1942.

Type:

graphic
Pictorial works.
Portraits.

Physical Description:

photonegative
photoprint
14 photographic prints and approximately 75 negatives : black and white ; various sizes

Language:

English

Origin:

United States

Copyright Note:

NITRATE NEGATIVES: CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.

Related Item:

League of American Writers archives : League of American Writers.