Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000

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creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. In an antislavery convention, Douglass and two fellow workers were mobbed National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;Douglass argued against poor Negroes leaving the Southquot; National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;The birth of Toussaint L'Ouverture, May 20, 1743quot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Images of Labor Poster Collection, 1994 The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch
referencedIn Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946. Papers. 1921-1979. Tulane University, Amistad Research Center
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;In early manhood he was a coachman for Bayou de Libertas, 1763quot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;Toussaint captured Marmelade, held by Vernet, a mulatto, 1795quot; National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Milton and Edith Lowenthal papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Frederick Douglass listened to William Lloyd Garrison denounce slavery National Archives at College Park
referencedIn American Federation of Arts records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;The cruelty of the planters towards the slaves drove the slaves to revolt, 1776quot; National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Many migrants found poor housing conditions in the North National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Lawrence, Jacob, 1917- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964. Carl Van Vechten collection, ca. 1920-ca. 1955; (bulk 1940-1949). Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Douglass edited the first Negro paper quot;The North Starquot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Ruth Gikow papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000. Jacob Lawrence : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York]. Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection
creatorOf Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;General L'Ouverture, statesman and millitary genius, dreaded by the French, hated by the planters, and revered by the blacks quot; National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Douglass edited the first Negro paper quot;The North Starquot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Deptartment of Education. Department of education, exhibition files, 1970-2003. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
creatorOf Jack Levine papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Paintings by Jacob Lawrence. 1944 : Archives pamphlet file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Elton Fax Collection, 1969, undated Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. The migration gained in momentum National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Antagonism between white and Negro workers resulted in race riots National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-. Jacob Lawrence exhibition card and autobiographical notes, 1947-1948. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Charles Henry Alston papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Sue Brandt McBee Collection of African American Culture AR. 2001. 020., 1980-2003., 1950-2003. Austin History Center , Austin Public Library, 810 Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas, 78701.
referencedIn American Federation of Arts records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Painting and Sculpture. Institutional file, Exhibitions. Jacob Lawrence: american painter. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. During World War I there was a great migration north by southern Negroes National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000. Jacob Lawrence Papers 1971-1976. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Vol. CVI (ff. 330). 16 June-July, 1823.George IV of England: Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1820-1827.includes:f. 1 Sir Joseph Planta, the younger; GCH: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1818-1826. f. 7 George ... British Library
referencedIn Downtown Gallery records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Brooklyn Museum. Listening to pictures : interviews. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. In an antislavery convention, Douglass and two fellow workers were mobbed National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Douglass argued against John Brown's plan to attack the arsenal at Harpers Ferry National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Willis, John Ralph. John Ralph Willis papers, 1971-1992. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
referencedIn American Association of University Women records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;Toussaint is taken to Paris and imprisoned in the dungeon of the Castle Joux, August 17, 1802 quot; National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Jacob Lawrence Papers, 1971-1976 University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Frederick Douglass was born on MD's Eastern Shore among ignorant and poor whites and Negro slaves National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Posada, José Guadalupe, 1851-1913 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Milton Wolf Brown papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Arna Bontemps Papers, 1927-1968 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Roy R. Neuberger papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Charles Henry Alston papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Photography. Records, Exhibition negatives: installations. Paintings of Jacob Lawrence. 1960-1961. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. The Negro was the largest source of labor after all others had been exhausted National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Alan Gallery records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;General L'Ouverture, statesman and millitary genius, dreaded by the French, hated by the planters, and revered by the blacks quot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Henry Billings letters and photographs Archives of American Art
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;Jean Francois was the first black to rebel in Haitiquot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Dorothy Block papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Negroes were leaving by the hundreds to go north and enter northern industry National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;The cruelty of the planters towards the slaves drove the slaves to revolt, 1776quot; National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Brooklyn Museum interviews of artists Archives of American Art
referencedIn Brooklyn Museum interviews of artists Archives of American Art
referencedIn Elizabeth McCausland papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Will Barnet papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;Toussaint captured Marmelade, held by Vernet, a mulatto, 1795quot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Arnold Newman photographs of artists Archives of American Art
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Dept. of Education. Department of education : school program files, 1974-2002. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
referencedIn Alfredo Valente papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Jack Levine papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. During World War I there was a great migration north by southern Negroes National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Lawrence, Jacob : Biographical file. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Department of Education. Department of education files, 1950-2000. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Many migrants found poor housing conditions in the North National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Jacob Lawrence Papers, 1937-1971 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Crosscurrents U.S.A. artists' statement : sound recording Archives of American Art
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;The birth of Toussaint L'Ouverture, May 20, 1743quot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Alfredo Valente papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Negroes were leaving by the hundreds to go north and enter northern industry National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Philip Evergood papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. The migration gained in momentum National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Avis Berman research material on art and artists Archives of American Art
creatorOf Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-. Interview (transcript). 1982. Tulane University, Amistad Research Center
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;Toussaint is taken to Paris and imprisoned in the dungeon of the Castle Joux, August 17, 1802 quot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Romare Bearden papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Frederick Douglass listened to William Lloyd Garrison denounce slavery National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;In early manhood he was a coachman for Bayou de Libertas, 1763quot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the U.S. Information Agency. 1900 - 2003. Records Relating to Exhibits National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Antagonism between white and Negro workers resulted in race riots National Archives at College Park
referencedIn New York Artists Equity Association records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Another cause for Negroes leaving the South was lynching National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Esther G. Rolick papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Another cause for Negroes leaving the South was lynching National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn John Outterbridge papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Frederick Douglass was born on MD's Eastern Shore among ignorant and poor whites and Negro slaves National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
referencedIn Vol. XCIX (ff. 401). 20 Oct.-Dec. 1820.George IV of England: Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1820-1827.includes:ff. 1, 21, 72, 236 Sir Francis Freeling, 1st Baronet; postal reformer: Correspondence with R. Willimott: 1820. f... British Library
creatorOf Jacob Lawrence papers [microfilm] Archives of American Art
creatorOf Jacob Lawrence lecture at the Society of Nigerian Artists [sound recording] Archives of American Art
creatorOf Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-. Correspondence from Carl Zigrosser, 1940. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Romare Bearden papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Brown, Milton W. (Milton Wolf), 1911-1998. Milton Wolf Brown papers, 1908-1998. Smithsonian Institution. Libraries
referencedIn Lena Gurr papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Avis Berman research material on art and artists Archives of American Art
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. Douglass argued against John Brown's plan to attack the arsenal at Harpers Ferry National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Office of the Director. Peter C. Marzio : exhibition files, 1987-2001. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. The Negro was the largest source of labor after all others had been exhausted National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Jacob Lawrence, the migration series. 1995 : Archives pamphlet file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Photography. Records, Exhibition negatives: installations. Jacob Lawrence: American Painter. 1987. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;Jean Francois was the first black to rebel in Haitiquot; National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. Artworks by Negro Artists. 1922 - 1967. quot;Douglass argued against poor Negroes leaving the Southquot; National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Grigsby, J. Eugene (Jefferson Eugene), 1918-. J. Eugene Grigsby papers, 1940s-1983. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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creatorOf Oral history interview with Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight Archives of American Art
creatorOf Karl E. Fortess interviews with artists Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Charles Henry Alston Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Terry Dintenfass Archives of American Art
creatorOf Oral history interview with Jacob Lawrence Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Robert Blackburn Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Alan Gallery (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Alston, Charles Henry, 1907-1977. person
associatedWith American Association of University Women. corporateBody
associatedWith American Federation of Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith American Society of African Culture. corporateBody
associatedWith Art Students League (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Barnet, Will, 1911- person
associatedWith Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988. person
associatedWith Berman, Avis person
associatedWith Billings, Henry, 1901- person
associatedWith Blackburn, Robert Hamilton, 1920- person
associatedWith Block, Dorothy, 1904-1984. person
associatedWith Bocour, Leonard, 1910- person
associatedWith Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973 person
associatedWith Bread and Roses Cultural Project corporateBody
associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Painting and Sculpture. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Photography. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Photography. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown, Milton W. (Milton Wolf), 1911-1998. person
associatedWith Buell, Jack. person
associatedWith Clements, Geoffrey, person
associatedWith Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946. person
associatedWith Detroit Institute of Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith Dintenfass, Terry, 1920- person
associatedWith Downtown Gallery corporateBody
associatedWith Downtown Gallery (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Driskell, David. person
associatedWith Eichenberg, Fritz, 1901- person
associatedWith Evergood, Philip, 1901-1973. person
associatedWith Fax, Elton C. person
associatedWith Fortess, Karl E. (Karl Eugene), 1907- person
associatedWith Freedomways Associates. corporateBody
associatedWith Gikow, Ruth, 1915-1982. person
associatedWith Greene, Carroll, person
associatedWith Grigsby, J. Eugene (Jefferson Eugene), 1918- person
associatedWith Gurr, Lena, 1897-1992. person
associatedWith Halpert, Edith Gregor, 1900-1970 person
associatedWith Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 person
associatedWith Julius Rosenwald Fund corporateBody
associatedWith Karlstrom, Paul J., person
associatedWith Knight, Gwendolyn person
associatedWith Knight, Gwendolyn, person
associatedWith Lena Gurr person
associatedWith Levine, Jack, 1915- person
associatedWith Locke, Alain, 1885-1954 person
associatedWith Lowenthal, Milton. person
associatedWith McBee, Sue Brandt corporateBody
associatedWith McCausland, Elizabeth, 1899-1965. person
associatedWith Museum of African Art (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Department of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Deptartment of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Dept. of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Office of the Director. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith National Urban League. corporateBody
associatedWith Neuberger, Roy R. person
associatedWith Newman, Arnold, 1918-2006. person
associatedWith New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) corporateBody
associatedWith New York Artists Equity Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Outterbridge, John, 1933- person
associatedWith Patterson, Raymond R. person
associatedWith Rolick, Esther G., b. 1922. person
associatedWith Sheeler, Charles, 1883-1965 person
associatedWith Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. corporateBody
associatedWith Soyer, Moses, 1899-1974 person
associatedWith Soyer, Raphael, 1899-1987 person
associatedWith United States Sanitary Commission corporateBody
associatedWith Valente, Alfredo. person
associatedWith Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964. person
associatedWith Willis, John Ralph. person
associatedWith Wolford, Richard, person
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Walmer, Kent
Dover, Kent
New York (State)--New York
Cork, Ireland
Washington (State)--Seattle
New York (State)--N.Y
West Indies, America
New York (State)
United States
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Death 2000-06-09

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