Unidentified sender letter to Margaret Brown

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Object Details

Creator

Brown, Margaret

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Letter : 1 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 31 x 28 cm.

Summary

Front of letter features a full-page pen and ink drawing of a band: a man playing an accordion, another playing a drum, and a woman on the piano. Another woman leans against a jukebox. This woman is labeled "Venus" and the jukebox "the band."
The letter is on the reverse and discusses performing, and Mae Barnes. It is signed "Venus."

Citation

Unidentified sender letter to Margaret Brown, between 1921 and 1958. Margaret Brown Gallery records, 1921-1958. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

between 1921 and 1958

Record number

(DSI-AAA)13359

Type

Correspondence

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Margaret Brown Gallery records, 1921-1958

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Musicians

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_13359