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Promotional and souvenir program autographed by Marian Anderson

African American Museum

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    Object Details

    Written by

    Sol Hurok, American, 1888 - 1974

    Subject of

    Marian Anderson, American, 1897 - 1993

    Description

    A program for a performance by Marian Anderson signed by the artist. The cover also includes a full-length photograph of Anderson performing. The contents include several photographs of the artist and a reprint of an article about Anderson's relationship with her mother.

    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

    ca. 1954

    Object number

    2010.66.153

    Restrictions & Rights

    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
    Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

    Type

    programs

    Medium

    ink on paper

    Dimensions

    L x W: 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (29.8 x 22.2 cm)

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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

    Classification

    Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera

    Data Source

    National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Topic

    African American
    Families
    Motherhood
    Opera (Music)
    Singers (Musicians)
    Spirituals (Music)

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55b7dcbb8-1825-4248-b27a-99505cefd07a

    Record ID

    nmaahc_2010.66.153

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