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Stephen Longstreet (April 18, 1907 – February 20, 2002) was an American writer and artist.
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When quoting material fromthis collection, the preferred citation is: Stephen Longstreet. Collection, [Box #, Folder #], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Stephen Longstreet was born in New York in 1907, and moved to New Brunswick, New Jersey with his family during his youth. Longstreet studied in Paris and at Rutgers and Harvard Universities; graduating from the New York School of Fine and Applied Art (Parsons) in 1929. On his return to the United States, his artistic style was considered "too moder...
Longstreet combined his talents as an author and artist with his interest in music. Longstreet published five books on jazz, illustrated with his own drawings and watercolors, including The Real Jazz Old and New (1956), Jazz from A-Z, A Graphic Dictionary (1989). Longstreet's artworks served as the basis for a 1989 exhibition in the Department of S...
Browse finding aids by topic. Other institutions containing Longstreet material are the Oakland Museum, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Yale University, the Mugar Memorial Library of Boston University, the Library of Congress, and the Smithsonian Institution.
Longstreet, Stephen, 1907-JazzJazz -- Pictorial works222 books3 followers. Follow. Stephen Longstreet was a prolific novelist, screenwriter, cartoonist, and artist whose work ranged in subject from gourmet cookbooks to potboiler detective novels to portraits of American jazz greats.
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Longstreet studied in Paris and at Rutgers and Harvard Universities; graduating from the New York School of Fine and Applied Art (Parsons) in 1929. On his return to the United States, his artistic style was considered “too modern” to sell, and he
Stephen Longstreet was a writer, cartoonist, and painter. Longstreet studied in Paris and at Rutgers and Harvard Universities, graduating from the New York School of Fine and Applied Art (Parsons) in 1929.
Chicago, 1860-1919. - by Longstreet, Stephen, 1907-Publication date 1973 Topics Chicago (Ill.) -- History, Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs Publisher New ...
University of Chicago Library presented an exhibition, entitled “Jazz -- The Chicago Scene: The Art of Stephen Longstreet,” which centered on fifty-eight artworks, several now held by the Department of Special Collections, by the artist and jazz historian who
