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Published by:

Stagebill, American, 1924 - 2002  Search this

Subject of:

Nathan Lane, American, born 1956  Search this

Jean Smart, American, born 1951  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (21.6 x 13.7 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

2000

Topic:

African American  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.58

Restrictions & Rights:

© 2000 Stagebill, Inc. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58ba63068-7b4f-497e-8918-d842674949b3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.58

Created by:

Prince of Wales Theatre, British, founded 1848  Search this

Subject of:

Winifred Atwell, Trinidadian, 1914 - 1983  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 3/8 × 6 3/8 in. (21.3 × 16.2 cm)

Type:

programs

Place used:

London, England, Europe

Date:

1953

Topic:

African American  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2013.46.29.5

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

Maxine Sullivan Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b8ffe515-242d-4a1f-89ce-b7771bb78521

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.46.29.5

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Created by:

Roundabout Theatre Company, American, founded 1965  Search this

Subject of:

Phylicia Rashad, American, born 1948  Search this

Hill Harper, American, born 1966  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 x 5 5/8 in. (22.9 x 14.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Date:

2001

Topic:

African American  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.12

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ce246f67-5381-4d2e-ab8b-5621c3eb5171

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.12

Written by:

George Gershwin, American, 1898 - 1937  Search this

DuBose Heyward, American, 1885 - 1940  Search this

Ira Gershwin, American, 1896 - 1983  Search this

Directed by:

Rouben Mamoulian, American, 1897 - 1987  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 3/4 x 9 in. (29.8 x 22.9 cm)

Type:

sheet music

Place depicted:

R.K.O. Building Rockefeller Center, New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1935

Topic:

African American  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Opera (Music)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Arthur Tyrill Farrell Family

Object number:

2011.21.100

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1935 Gershwin Publishing Corp. Copyright renewed, assigned to Chappell & Co. Inc. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Sheet music

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/fd5b7911cdc-ebac-4527-bb66-14038b2bdc81

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.21.100

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Neil Simon Theatre, American, founded 1927  Search this

Subject of:

Vinnette Justine Carroll, American, 1922 - 2002  Search this

Patti LaBelle, American, born 1944  Search this

Al Green, American, born 1946  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (21.6 x 14.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1982

Topic:

African American  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.100

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Exhibition:

Taking the Stage

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 054

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54e23e18d-1f67-4ee9-b519-11f13e4d3f26

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.100

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Winter Garden Theatre, American, founded 1911  Search this

Subject of:

Gregory Hines, American, 1946 - 2003  Search this

Larry Marshall, American, born 1943  Search this

Robert Jason Jackson, American  Search this

Saundra McClain, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 1/4 x 6 x 1/4 in. (23.5 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

December 1979

Topic:

African American  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.21

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd553d368d6-5368-4bb2-911e-f84de9a22707

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.21

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Subject of:

Vernel Martin Bagneris, American, born 1949  Search this

Topsy Chapman, American  Search this

Frozine Thomas  Search this

James Wilcher  Search this

Sandra Reaves-Phillips, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (21.6 x 14.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1990

Topic:

African American  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Vaudeville  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.33

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd562ebe7ca-e32f-462f-b53d-124bbfe3f451

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.33

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, American, founded 1910  Search this

Subject of:

Titos Vandis, Greek, 1917 - 2003  Search this

Taina Elg, Finnish, born 1930  Search this

Carmen Alvarez, American, born 1934  Search this

Patti Karr, American, born 1932  Search this

Maggie Task, American, 1924 - 2000  Search this

Linda Andrews  Search this

Richard Graham, British, born 1960  Search this

Anita Sheer, American, 1935 - 1996  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1970

Topic:

African American  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.55

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5792ff34d-728f-469c-a203-01776b1c730a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.55

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Richard Rodgers Theatre, American, founded 1925  Search this

Subject of:

Virginia Capers, American, 1925 - 2004  Search this

Joe Morton, American, born 1947  Search this

Ernestine Jackson, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 x 5 5/8 in. (22.9 x 14.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1973

Topic:

African American  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.82

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c415ef66-6975-415a-a224-3b03e8c29efb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.82

Created by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, American, founded 1910  Search this

Subject of:

Virginia Capers, American, 1925 - 2004  Search this

Joe Morton, American, born 1947  Search this

Ernestine Jackson, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. (22.5 x 14.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1975

Topic:

African American  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.83.1

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c7c70cf6-4aa5-4142-8c46-4673afaba4b8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.83.1

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Cort Theatre, American, founded 1912  Search this

Subject of:

Pat Mlaba, South African, born 1964  Search this

Lindiwe Dlamini  Search this

Dumisani Dlamini, South African, died 2004  Search this

Congo Hadebe, South African, born 1964  Search this

Nhlanhla Ngema, born 1965  Search this

Leleti Khumalo, South African, born 1970  Search this

Baby Cele, South African  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (21.6 x 14.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1987

Topic:

African American  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.88

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ed7da147-66f8-4452-adb3-dc4f459fdb2e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.88

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Mark Hellinger Theatre, American, 1930 - 1991  Search this

Subject of:

Eartha Kitt, American, 1927 - 2008  Search this

Melba Moore, American, born 1945  Search this

Gilbert Price, American, 1942 - 1991  Search this

Ira Hawkins  Search this

George Anthony Bell  Search this

Bruce Hubbard  Search this

Eleanor McCoy  Search this

Dan Barton, American, 1921 - 2009  Search this

Miguel Godreau, Puerto Rican, 1947 - 1996  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 x 5 5/8 in. (22.9 x 14.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1978

Topic:

African American  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.94

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ecb5089b-80fe-41bf-a072-24b1bc4d4843

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.94

Composed by:

W. C. Handy, American, 1873 - 1958  Search this

Published by:

Handy Brother's Music Co., Inc., American, founded 1918  Search this

Subject of:

Lew Leslie, 1888 - 1963  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 12 x 9 1/2 in. (30.5 x 24.1 cm)

Type:

sheet music

Place made:

1545 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1928

Topic:

African American  Search this

Blues (Music)  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dwandalyn R. Reece

Object number:

2012.77

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Sheet music

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/fd596c1a2b9-5b28-4a58-9a59-8c8fa5da6e77

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.77

Published by:

Gershwin Publishing Corp.  Search this

Written by:

George Gershwin, American, 1898 - 1937  Search this

Ira Gershwin, American, 1896 - 1983  Search this

DuBose Heyward, American, 1885 - 1940  Search this

Illustrated by:

Ben Jorj Harris, 1904 - 1957  Search this

Subject of:

Rouben Mamoulian, American, 1897 - 1987  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

Type:

sheet music

Place printed:

New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1935

Topic:

African American  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Opera (Music)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Vicki Gold Levi

Object number:

2013.223.34

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1935 by George Gershwin. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Sheet music

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55eb28d41-1d25-4efe-a647-1a65594ea7f0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.223.34

Written by:

Irving Berlin, American, 1888 - 1989  Search this

Illustrated by:

Unidentified  Search this

Published by:

Irving Berlin, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this

Subject of:

Sam Harris, American, born 1961  Search this

Moss Hart, American, 1904 - 1961  Search this

Hassard Short, British American, 1877 - 1956  Search this

Albert Johnston, American  Search this

Charles Weidman, American, 1901 - 1975  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 3/8 × 8 3/4 in. (28.9 × 22.2 cm)

Type:

sheet music

Place printed:

New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1933

Topic:

African American  Search this

Dance  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Popular music  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Vicki Gold Levi

Object number:

2013.223.19

Restrictions & Rights:

© The Estate of Irving Berlin. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Sheet music

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dd1f1697-6bc7-4a90-a23e-daa5c1211161

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.223.19

Created by:

Ossie Davis, American, 1917 - 2005  Search this

Subject of:

Frederick O'Neal, American, 1905 - 1992  Search this

Christine Spencer  Search this

Jimmy Randolph  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1963

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.6

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57af0981e-45af-4510-a7ea-0a538e399155

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.6

Series Creator:

DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997  Search this

Extent:

15 Items

Container:

Box 193, Folder D

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1948-1961

Scope and Contents note:

"A Bushel and a Peck," 1950, GUYS AND DOLLS"I Believe in You," 1961, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS"If I Were a Bell," 1950, GUYS AND DOLLS"My Darling, My Darling," 1948, WHERE'S CHARLEY?"The New Ashmolean Marching Society and Students Conservatory Band," 1948,         WHERE'S CHARLEY?"Once in Love with Amy," 1948, WHERE'S CHARLEY?"Standing on the Corner," 1956, THE MOST HAPPY FELLA

Series Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Series 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.

Series Citation:

The Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

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Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 4: Songwriters Volumes I and II

Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 4: Songwriters Volumes I and II / 4.148: Frank Loesser

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep81ffc7a2a-8874-4b5d-9030-97efe85f1e29

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0300-s04-ref2874

Created by:

Lemuel Ayers, American, 1915 - 1955  Search this

Medium:

watercolor, graphite and ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 19 x 12 in. (48.3 x 30.5 cm)

Type:

design drawings

Date:

1945

Topic:

African American  Search this

Art  Search this

Costume design  Search this

Design  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2011.57.45.4

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f8fa2e8d-6058-44e2-b52f-e4e711c1d8ed

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.57.45.4

Created by:

Lemuel Ayers, American, 1915 - 1955  Search this

Medium:

watercolor, graphite and ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 15 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (39.4 x 28.6 cm)

Type:

design drawings

Date:

1945

Topic:

African American  Search this

Art  Search this

Costume design  Search this

Design  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2011.57.45.5

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b6cbf38e-e24a-4a37-bbea-4ef2bf2fb586

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.57.45.5

Created by:

Lemuel Ayers, American, 1915 - 1955  Search this

Subject of:

Robert Pope  Search this

Medium:

watercolor, graphite and ink on paper with cloth and metal staples

Dimensions:

H x W: 12 x 9 3/4 in. (30.5 x 24.8 cm)

Type:

design drawings

Date:

1945

Topic:

African American  Search this

Art  Search this

Costume design  Search this

Design  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2011.57.45.1

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

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/fd510417104-b5b2-4d8f-9f1c-9760c4d0c10d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.57.45.1