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| Name: |
Carl Van Vechten | | Birth Date: |
June 17, 1880 | | Death Date: |
December 21, 1964 | | Place of Birth: |
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States | | Place of Death: |
New York, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, photographer |
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Biography of Carl Van Vechten
988 words, approx. 3 pages
 Carl Van Vechten, one of America's most eclectic men of letters, published six novels, two works on cats, and eleven collections of his critical essays on the arts. Although comfortable enough as the youngest son of prosperous parents in Cedar Rapids,...
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Biography of Carl Van Vechten
3,216 words, approx. 11 pages
 Most of the readers--black as well as white--who made Carl Van Vechten's Nigger Heaven a best-selling novel in 1926 were unaware that his interest in the creative achievements of Afro-Americans had begun before the turn of the century. He had been...
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Biography of Carl Van Vechten
3,190 words, approx. 11 pages
 In her memoir of the literary 1920s, Emily Clark referred to Carl Van Vechten as the most successful New Yorker of her acquaintance. "One of Carl's gifts," she wrote, "is to be a complete and satisfied New Yorker without the boredom usually considered...



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Van Vechten, Carl (1880-1964) Summary
165 words, approx. 1 pages Carl Van Vechten was, in the course of his lifetime, a music, dance, and literary critic, a novelist, and a photographer. He was an early aficionado of ragtime and jazz and during the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s wrote numerous articles in support...
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Van Vechten, Carl Summary
2,213 words, approx. 7 pages Born June 17, 1880 Cedar Rapids, Iowa Died December 21, 1964 New York, New York American literary and music critic, novelist, photographer, and patron of the Harlem...
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Carl Van Vechten Information
976 words, approx. 3 pages
 Carl Van Vechten (June 17, 1880 – December 21, 1964) was an American writer and photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude...




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 The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
Van Vechten's secret.(Carl Van Vechten, male nude photography)
05/01/2006: 1,861 words, approx. 6 pages I OVERHEARD a piece of gossip more than ten years ago while at a New York City dinner party concerning the recent opening of previously sealed archives containing some extraordinary photographs of male nudes taken by Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) and located at...
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 Intertexts
Speaking of dedications: Carl Van Vechten and Nella Larsen.
03/22/2004: 8,613 words, approx. 29 pages "FOR Carl Van Vechten AND Fania Marinoff" A Prologue: Scholars committed to articulating the audaciously sweeping and shockingly intimate ways that narrative and "race" are entangled in U.S. culture have been reluctant to avail themselves of the tools that psychoanalysis...
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Fisk must wait before selling O'Keeffe
2/15/2007: 289 words, approx. 1 pages Fisk University must delay its planned sale of a painting by Georgia O'Keeffe and one by Marsden Hartley for 30 days to see if money can be raised to keep the two works at the financially strapped historically black university.Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper said...
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O'Keeffe museum challenges painting deal
10/16/2007: 367 words, approx. 1 pages Georgia O'Keeffe's most famous painting "Radiator Building — Night, New York" and 100 other works won't be going to Arkansas if the museum that represents the late artist's estate has its way.Lawyers for the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum filed a legal challenge late Monday that seeks...


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