Created by:

United States Army Transportation Corps, American, founded 1942  Search this

Subject of:

Hall Johnson, American, 1888 - 1970  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W: 10 9/16 × 8 1/16 in. (26.8 × 20.5 cm)

Type:

permits

Place used:

Vienna, Austria, Europe

Date:

1951

Description:

Typed "Mozart" Travel Permit for Hall Johnson issued by Harry R. Swanson, U.S. Civilian Chief of the Travel Branch. The permit allows Hall Johnson to travel on the US Military Duty Train "Mozart" to or from Vienna from September 28th, 1951 to October 8th, 1951. The document is double sided. The front side has Hall Johnson's information, the back side has a list of rules relating to travel on the "Mozart."

Topic:

African American  Search this

Composers (Musicians)  Search this

Instrumentalists (Musicians)  Search this

Military  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Eugene Thamon Simpson, Representative, Hall Johnson Estate

Object number:

TA2013.166.9.1

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

The Hall Johnson Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials

Archival Collections

Exhibition:

Musical Crossroads

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5127bd62f-d134-45c9-990a-d8e967bde7eb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_TA2013.166.9.1