Paul Robeson as the Emperor Jones
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Paul Robeson as the Emperor Jones

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Negative

Edward Steichen

Maker
American, b. Luxembourg, 1879–1973

Paul Robeson as the Emperor Jones

ca. 1940
Gelatin silver negative
Image: 19.2 x 24 cm (7 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Overall: 20 x 25 cm (7 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Bequest of Joanna T. Steichen, 2011
2011.0544.0138.3
Inscriptions film edge (printed): EASTMAN-SAFETY-KODAK 164
folder (printed on applied label): 120- PAUL ROBESON / as The Emperor / Jones [blue circular sticker]
(pencil): ORIG GUIDE PRINT

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