Marian Anderson: Lincoln Memorial 1939

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April 8, 2014

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Marian Anderson at the Lincoln Memorial, 1939.

Photograph by Robert S. Scurlock. Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

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Marian Anderson Collection Donated to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture

The orange-and-black velvet ensemble Marian Anderson (1897-1993) wore during her Easter Sunday performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1939 has entered the collection of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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