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Catalog Data

Creator:
Apollo Theatre (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Names:
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959  Search this
Collection Collector:
Schiffman, Frank, ?-1972  Search this
Collection Donor:
Schiffman, Jack  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (5" x 8".)
Culture:
African Americans  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Cards
Typescripts
Card files
Place:
New York (N.Y.) -- 1950-1960
Date:
September 16, 1955
Scope and Contents:
Index card with typed negative comments about Billie Holiday's performance. Author unidentified.
Local Numbers:
00054001.tif (AC Scan No.)
General:
Featured in Archives Center's Women in Jazz Exhibit.
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.
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.
Topic:
Jazz  Search this
Women in music  Search this
Women in jazz  Search this
Genre/Form:
Cards
Typescripts
Card files
Collection Citation:
Frank Schiffman Apollo Theatre Collection, 1935-1973, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Frank Schiffman Apollo Theater Collection
Frank Schiffman Apollo Theater Collection / Series 2: Business and Financial Records / Booking cards (A-L)
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
EDAN-URL:
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