Reminiscences of Carl Van Vechten : oral history, 1960.

Biographical Note

Writer, critic.

Scope and Contents

Childhood and education; Chicago, 1900-06; music criticism, New York TIMES; European travel, 1906-12; drama and literature, 1914-32; Negroes; photography; ballet; impressions of Mabel Dodge Luhan, Gertrude Stein, James Weldon Johnson, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Theodore Dreiser, Thomas Wolfe.

Subjects

• American literature--20th century.
• Authors--Interviews.
• Ballet.
• Critics--Interviews.
• Ingersoll, William T., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Photography.
• United States--Race relations.
• Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.

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