The Carl Van Vechten Photographs Collection at the Library of Congress consists of 1,395 photographs taken by American photographer Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) between 1932 and 1964. The bulk of the collection consists of portrait photographs of celebrities, including many figures from the Harlem Renaissance. A much smaller portion of the collection is an assortment of American landscapes.
Information about obtaining copies is available through the "How to Order" link near the top of each catalog record.
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Rights Information (via P&P Reading Room site) Background and Scope of the Collection
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