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Russell and Rowena Jelliffe
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African Americans
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Karamu House
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1941
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No. 15: Karamu House
Karamu House; East 89th St.; Theaters; African Americans
"Karamu House, home of Cleveland's interracial theatrical group, famous for its Greek Arena and Proscenium theaters, is located at East 89th Street at Quincy Avenue. The Modern Dance groups, featured players...
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Little Girl With Hood
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Fred Carlo (1914-1964) was born in the Roaring Third precinct. His talents were nurtured practically from the cradle. His mother was a gifted artist who taught ceramics at Karamu. Carlo became a fine jewelry...
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Leaning Chimneys
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
William E. Smith (1913-1997) moved to Cleveland from Chattanooga, Tennessee at the age of twelve after his mother’s death. During the early 1930s, he studied at the Playhouse Settlement of the Neighborhood...
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Landscape #1
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Hughie Lee-Smith (1915-1999) was born in Florida and moved to Cleveland at age 10. After finishing high school in 1934, Lee-Smith won a scholarship from the Scholastic Awards exhibition held at Pittsburgh’s...
5.
Landscape
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists;
William E. Smith (1913-1997) moved to Cleveland from Chattanooga, Tennessee at the age of twelve after his mother’s death. During the early 1930s, he studied at the Playhouse Settlement of the Neighborhood...
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Ernetta
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists;
Born in Oberlin and raised in Sandusky, Ohio, Charles L. Sallée, Jr. (1911-2006) enrolled at the Cleveland School of Art (now called the Cleveland Institute of Art) in the 1930s, becoming its first African...
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Jungle Rhythm
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists;
William E. Smith (1913-1997) moved to Cleveland from Chattanooga, Tennessee at the age of twelve after his mother’s death. During the early 1930s, he studied at the Playhouse Settlement of the Neighborhood...
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Boy Drawing
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists;
Hughie Lee-Smith (1915-1999) was born in Florida and moved to Cleveland at age 10. After finishing high school in 1934, Lee-Smith won a scholarship from the Scholastic Awards exhibition held at Pittsburgh’s...
9.
At Ease
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists;
William E. Smith (1913-1997) moved to Cleveland from Chattanooga, Tennessee at the age of twelve after his mother’s death. During the early 1930s, he studied at the Playhouse Settlement of the Neighborhood...
10.
Douglas
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
William E. Smith (1913-1997) moved to Cleveland from Chattanooga, Tennessee at the age of twelve after his mother’s death. During the early 1930s, he studied at the Playhouse Settlement of the Neighborhood...
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Whistling Boy
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
William E. Smith (1913-1997) moved to Cleveland from Chattanooga, Tennessee at the age of twelve after his mother’s death. During the early 1930s, he studied at the Playhouse Settlement of the Neighborhood...
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Untitled (Jitterbug Dancer)
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Born in Oberlin and raised in Sandusky, Ohio, Charles L. Sallée, Jr. (1911-2006) enrolled at the Cleveland School of Art (now called the Cleveland Institute of Art) in the 1930s, , becoming its first...
13.
Day Is Done
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists;
William E. Smith (1913-1997) moved to Cleveland from Chattanooga, Tennessee at the age of twelve after his mother’s death. During the early 1930s, he studied at the Playhouse Settlement of the Neighborhood...
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Turtle Neck
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Fred Carlo (1914-1964) was born in the Roaring Third precinct. His talents were nurtured practically from the cradle. His mother was a gifted artist who taught ceramics at Karamu. Carlo became a fine jewelry...
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Troubled
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
William E. Smith (1913-1997) moved to Cleveland from Chattanooga, Tennessee at the age of twelve after his mother’s death. During the early 1930s, he studied at the Playhouse Settlement of the Neighborhood...
16.
Tool Shed
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Fred Carlo (1914-1964) was born in the Roaring Third precinct. His talents were nurtured practically from the cradle. His mother was a gifted artist who taught ceramics at Karamu. Carlo became a fine jewelry...
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The Flats
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Fred Carlo (1914-1964) was born in the Roaring Third precinct. His talents were nurtured practically from the cradle. His mother was a gifted artist who taught ceramics at Karamu. Carlo became a fine jewelry...
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Jungle Breakfast
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Three men are cooking over a fire built near railroad tracks. What really animates this scene are the diagonal lines used to depict the stick holding a can over the fire; the tree behind the men; and the...
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The Dump
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Curtis Tann was born on December 4, 1915 in Circleville, Ohio and attended the Cleveland Polytechnic School of Art (1934-35), the Cleveland School of Art (1935-39) and the Chouinard Art Institute (1952-55)....
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Target Range
Karamu House; Works Progress Administration (U.S.); African Americans; Artists
Curtis Tann was born on December 4, 1915 in Circleville, Ohio and attended the Cleveland Polytechnic School of Art (1934-35), the Cleveland School of Art (1935-39) and the Chouinard Art Institute (1952-55)....
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