print email comment close Creative Americans: Portraits by Carl Van Vechten, 1932-1964 URL: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/vanvechten/ Description: A collection of over 1,300 photographs, primarily portraits of celebrities, taken by this American photographer. Searchable by keyword in bibliographic record, and browsable by subject and occupation (actors and actresses, African-American leaders, artists, authors, choreographers, composers, conductors, dancers, educators, journalists, publishers, musicians, photographers, playwrights, poets, sculptors, singers, and sports figures). Includes brief biographical information on Van Vechten. From the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress. Publisher: Library of Congress Library of Congress Subject Headings: Celebrities -- Portraits Portrait photography Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 LII Database Information: Record 812 created by Tom McGibney on 10/29/2001 Last modification on 12/31/2005 Last review by Tom McGibney on 12/29/2005 Published: 10/29/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/812