Portraits by Carl Van Vechten

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Van Vechten Timeline : 1880-1964

1944-1964

1944-1964

Saul Mauriber begins work as Van Vechten's assistant and organizes his photographs, an association that lasts for 20 years.

1951

Exhibits photographs at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

1955

Receives honorary degree, Doctor of Literature, from Fisk University.

1964

Dies at the age of 84 in New York City.