Research Catalog

Title

Lucien Brown portrait collection [graphic].

Publication

<1948?-1952?>

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Campbell, James C.
• Hawkins, David J.
• Nichols, -1991
• Dummett

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

• Brown, Lucien
• Brown, Lucien > Family > 1940-1959
• Brown, Ida > Death & burial > 1940-1959
• Fleming, Alexander, Sir
• National Urban League
• African American physicians
• African Americans > Social life and customs > 1940-1959

Genre/Form

• Group portraits – 1940-1959.
• Photonegatives – 1940-1959.
• Silver gelatin photoprints – 1940-1959.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Photographers include James C. Campbell, David J. Hawkins, Nichols and Dummett.
• One image has been cropped; some images have airbrush marks; some contain written descriptive information on verso.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Brown, Lucien

OCLC

NYPG085000169-F

Title

Lucien Brown portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1948?-1952?>

Description

<4> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.

<9> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.

<14> photonegatives : 10 x 13 cm. or smaller.

Summary

Views of physician Lucien Brown and family dating between 1948 and 1952. Images include: group portraits of Brown with wife and family at home, leaving the circus, leaving for vacation; in group portraits at Ida Brown's funeral; with Sir Alexander Fleming aboard the SS Coronia; at National Urban League event, at Manhattan Medical Assn. dinner and another unidentified banquet.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added Author

Campbell, James C. Photographer

Hawkins, David J. Photographer

Nichols, -1991. Photographer

Dummett. Photographer

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Brown, Lucien