by Deborah Willis) Carl Van Vechten theatre photographs, 1932-1943, held by the Billy Rose Theatre Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts 1880 births 1964 deaths 20th-century American photographers American people of Dutch descent Artists from Cedar Rapids, Iowa Artists from New York City Bisexual men American bisexual writers Harlem Renaissance American LGBT photographers LGBT people from Iowa American portrait photographers University of Chicago alumni Writers from Cedar Rapids, Iowa Writers from New York City