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[Negative comments about Billie Holiday: index card]

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[Negative comments about Billie Holiday : index card]
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Object Details

Creator

Apollo Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

Names

Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959

Collection Collector

Schiffman, Frank, 1894-1974

Collection Donor

Schiffman, Jack

Collection Citation

Frank Schiffman Apollo Theatre Collection, 1900-1985, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

Index card with typed negative comments about Billie Holiday's performance. Author unidentified.
sova.nmah.ac.0540_ref611

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep817a2a4fb-52f4-403a-9816-6ee6d15e3fa9

Local Numbers

00054001.tif (AC Scan No.)

Place

New York (N.Y.) -- 1950-1960

Topic

Jazz
Women in music
Women in jazz

Creator

Apollo Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

Culture

African Americans

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Frank Schiffman Apollo Theatre Collection
Frank Schiffman Apollo Theatre Collection / Series 2: Business Records / Booking cards (A-L), undated

Extent

1 Item (5" x 8".)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Ink on paper.

Date

September 16, 1955

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Cards
Typescripts
Card files

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Cards
Typescripts
Card files

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research. The scrapbooks in Series 5 are in extremely fragile condition. They cannot be made available for use until they are preserved.
NMAH.AC.0540_ref611
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep817a2a4fb-52f4-403a-9816-6ee6d15e3fa9
NMAH.AC.0540
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1560696711759-1560696711777-0

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