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Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1960
Abstract:
Photographs of various African American musicians, singers and performers from the 1950s and 1960s.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Entertainers.
Musicians.
Singers.
African Americans
Music
African American musicians.
African American singers.
Blues musicians.
Jazz musicians.

Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1945
Abstract:
Programs and other printed material relating to musical, theatrical and dance performances as well as political events, collected by American writer and photographer Carl Van Vechten.
Type of Material:
Broadsides (notices)
Invitations.
Announcements.
Theater programs.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Entertainers.
African Americans
Dance and theatre
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
African Americans -- Music.
African Americans -- Politics and government.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.
African Americans in the performing arts.
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
African American dance.
Performing Arts -- United States.
Dance -- United States.
Musical theater -- United States.

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Collection Title:
Creator:
Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973.
Inclusive Dates:
1927-1968
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscript plays, stories, songs, speeches, and book manuscripts and galley proofs.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Scripts (documents)
Songs (document genre)
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Civilization -- African American influences.
United States -- Race relations.
Authors.
Librarians.
Playwrights.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- Children's
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
African Americans
African-American arts.
African American dramatists.
African American librarians.
African American intellectuals.
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African American Seventh-Day Adventists.
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African Americans -- Music.
African Americans in the performing arts.
American literature -- African American authors.
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Children's literature -- Authorship.
Harlem Renaissance -- Archival resources.

Creator:
Hooker, Isabella Beecher, 1822-1907
Inclusive Dates:
1896-1896
Abstract:
Printed pamphlet with souvenir teaspoon
Type of Material:
Pamphlets.
Commemorative spoons.
Subject:
Activism and social reform
African Americans
Women Authors