Object Details
Published by
Charlton Publications, American, founded 1940
Subject of
Harry Belafonte Jr., American, 1927 - 2023
Description
A song and story book about Harry Belafonte, titled: [CALYPSO SONGS]. The cover features red and green letters at the top, a black and white photograph of Harry Belafonte at center left, and drawings of drums, maracas, and banjo at center right. Black type in a circle at the bottom lists the songs included in the song book. The back cover features a larger black and white photograph of Belafonte.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Date
1957
Object number
2010.34.13
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown-Restrictions Possible
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Type
magazines (periodicals)
Medium
ink on printing paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 x 8 5/16 in. (27.9 x 21.1 cm)
Place printed
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
Cultural Place
Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean, North and Central America
Jamaica, Caribbean, North and Central America
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Classification
Books and Published Materials
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Actors
African diaspora
Calypso (Music)
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2010.34.13