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Extremely Rare Photography Collection at Millersville

Kelsey Madas By Kelsey Madas
Post date September 30, 2024
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Select photos from Carl Van Vechten's collection in MU's archives. Photo by Kelsey Madas.

The University holds a collection of incredibly rare photographs by famed photographer Carl Van Vechten from the Harlem Renaissance

Tags Bruce Kellner, Carl Van Vechten, Carl Van Vechten Portraits, Carl Van Vechton Portraits, Dr. Bruce Kellner, Ella Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Francine G. McNairy Library and Learning Forum, Frank Vitale, Gloria Vanderbilt, Harlem Renaissance, James Earl Jones, Langston Hughes, McNairy Library, National Portrait Gallery, Nora Holt, Smithsonian, University Archives, University College

Five Interesting Things in Archives

Hannah Sutton ‘24 By Hannah Sutton ‘24
Post date April 11, 2024
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A photograph of one of Carl Van Vechten's portraits that is now on loan to the Smithsonian.

From Carl Van Vechten portraits to Red Glass Globes from Old Main, Archives and Special Collections has a lot to offer.

Tags Archives and Special Collections, Carl Van Vechton Portraits, Edward Brooks, library, Martyr's Mirror book, McNairy Library, Old Main, Psychological Testing Materials, Red Glass Globes