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Program for a Marian Anderson concert at the War Memorial Opera House

African American Museum

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    Object Details

    Published by

    Moss and Hayman Management, American

    Produced by

    Sol Hurok, American, 1888 - 1974

    Subject of

    Marian Anderson, American, 1897 - 1993
    War Memorial Opera House, founded 1932

    Description

    Four page concert program for a Marian Anderson, Contralto, performance at the War Memorial Opera House, Monday Evening, March 10, 1958 at 8:30. Black ink on cream-colored paper. No inscriptions.

    Transcription Center Status

    Transcribed by digital volunteers

    Credit Line

    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jackie Bryant Smith

    Date

    March 10, 1958

    Object number

    2010.66.144

    Restrictions & Rights

    Public Domain
    Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

    Type

    programs

    Medium

    ink on paper

    Dimensions

    L x W: 8 3/4 x 5 13/16 in. (22.2 x 14.8 cm)

    Place depicted

    San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America

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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

    Classification

    Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

    Data Source

    National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Topic

    African American
    Classical (Music)
    Opera (Music)
    Singers (Musicians)
    Spirituals (Music)

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59c103f6d-f9d0-440b-870b-0d5756fc843a

    Record ID

    nmaahc_2010.66.144

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