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Collector:

Whitehead, Henry Preston, 1917-2002  Search this

Extent:

156.91 Linear feet (178 boxes)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pamphlets

Sound recordings

Clippings

Memorabilia

Newspapers

Photographs

Books

Brochures

Date:

1843-2010

bulk 1940-1986

Summary:

The papers of historian Henry P. Whitehead measure 156.91 linear feet and date from 1843 to 2010 (bulk 1945-1986). The collection documents Whitehead's careers, as well as his family and personal life. The collection also includes the personal papers of Tomlinson D. Todd, Elizabeth B. Delaney and the Howard Theatre Foundation. The combined collection is comprised of black theatrical memorabilia; materials relating to civil rights activities in the District of Columbia; and the African American experience in general. Included are playbills, sheet music, admission tickets, newspapers, magazines, books, photographs, clippings, flyers, brochures, pamphlets, sound recordings, research files, and other material.

Scope and Contents note:

The papers of historian Henry P. Whitehead measure 156.91 linear feet and date from 1843 to 2010 (bulk 1945-1986). The collection includes the personal papers of Henry P. Whitehead, Tomlinson D. Todd, Elizabeth B. Delaney and the Howard Theatre Foundation. The collection is divided into four series.

Series I focuses on Whitehead and includes papers dating from 1843 to his death in 2011. This series includes biographical material including a large amount of appointment books, identification and membership cards, resumes, certificates, and personal and family material. There is a limited amount of correspondence, which focuses on his personal relationships with family, friends, and general correspondence relating primarily to his work as a local historian.

Also found within Whitehead's papers are countless records from his time employed by the Washington DC government. Materials include memoranda, notes, research material, handbooks, guides, manuals, affirmative action info and records, affirmative action plans, promotion recommendations, recruitment plans and summaries, personnel files (complaints), civil actions and reports related too Whitehead's 37 years of government employment. It reflects the activities of numerous departments, primarily in regards to employment and affirmative action.

There are also a number of files that document Whitehead's involvement in numerous community organizations. Among the organizations in which Whitehead was involved include U Street Festival, Lincoln Corporation, and the U Street Theater Foundation. The papers of the U Street Foundation document the production and establishment of the annual U Street Festival. The Lincoln Theater Foundation and the U Street Theater Foundation papers document the efforts to reopen the Lincoln Theater. Also included are Whitehead's research on the Lincoln as well as old Lincoln Theatre programs. Additionally found within this series are documents and clippings on the economic development within Washington DC particularly in the Shaw/U Street location.

The majority of this series consists of printed material. Printed material in this series includes books, clippings, magazines, newsletters, newspapers, press releases, sheet music, programs as well as promotional material for several Washington DC theaters and organizations. There is a large quantity of theater programs dating from 1900-1986. The majority of the clippings and magazines are theater related topics, coupled with a miscellaneous selection of clippings on topics that presumably captured Whitehead's attention.

Research, notes and writings include a large amount of scrapbooks compiled by Whitehead of mostly photocopied clippings documenting Washington DC history, African American theater history, and general African American history. Five scrapbooks were compiled by an unknown source and were previously housed in the New York Public Library collection. Two scrapbooks are about general theater history one about Frances Starr and one about Margaret Anglin. There is also one scrapbook pertaiing to Mae Hall. Also included are a large amount of research notes and notebooks along with general miscellaneous notes.

There are several photographs of African Americans in the performing arts as well as images of Washington DC and several unidentified men, women, and children.

Audio recordings include 23 cassette from the Alexandria Church of God.

The remainder of the collection consists of the papers of Tomlinson D. Todd, Elizabeth B. Delaney, and those about the Howard Theatre.

The Howard Theatre papers are arranged in Series II and include documents relating to the Washington DC historic Howard Theatre and date from 1910 to 1986. The papers in this series predominantly document the Howard Theatre Foundation's efforts to reestablish and run the Howard Theatre in which Whitehead was the vice president. Records include business correspondence, founding documents, photographs, memoranda, press releases, member lists, financial records, clippings, and scrapbooks of clippings pertaining to the organization and theatre.

The correspondence in the collection include a handful of letters from the Washington DC government along with individuals and organizations. Also included is a large amount of interoffice memoradums.

Administrative records include lawsuits, resolutions, meeting minutes, grant proposals, press releases, memoranda, member lists, studies and reports.

Financial records include check stubs, receipts, invoices, bank statements, expenses, and contribution lists. Printed material includes original and photocopied clippings relating to the history and coverage of the foundation activities. Mostly promotional material as flyers, brochures, and press releases along with programs. In particular two 1920 Howard Theatre programs.

The scrapbooks of original and photocopied clippings compiled by Whitehead chronicle the history of the theatre and coverage of the foundation activities.

There are three VHS cassette featuring Whitehead discussing the Howard Theatre. Also found in series 2 are numerous stock investment record books belonging to A.E. Lichtman one of the early managers of the Howard Theatre. In addition early correspondence between Lichtman and the Rex Amusement Company concerning operational management issues of the Howard Theatre.

The Tomlinson D. Todd papers are arranged in Series III and date from 1902-1986 they include organization files, collected printed materials, subject files, and personal papers.

The collection includes materials relating to organizations in which there was a relationship to Todd's work and in which he had an interest primarily during the 1940s and 1950s, organizations include the National Negro Congress (ca, 1946-1947); the Congress for Industrial Organizations (1943-1947); National Council of Negro Women (1947-1949); Committee for Racial Democracy in the Nation's Capital (1947-1948).

The subject files include documents from three of Todd's organizations; Institute on Race Relation, Club Internationale, and his radio program "Americans All". As well as printed material from Todd's alma mater Lincoln University.

The largest subject file is "Americans All" which includes radio scripts as well as audio recording of a few programs and public service announcements. Also found are several black and white photographs of Todd at the radio studio. Printed materials include newspapers, leaflets, convention proceedings, and flyers, There are a large amount of programs ranging from church worship to convention as well as performance. Also present is a small amount of personal papers, including resumes, certificates, admission tickets, family documents, and travel ephemera from his all expense paid trip to Nigeria.

There are a few photographs of Todd at functions and with notable individuals as well as some family, friends and travel.

Elizabeth's B. Delaney papers are arranged in Series IV and date from 1874-1973.

The papers primarily document her involvement in four organizations, the Grand Oder of Odd Fellow of Kentucky, the Order Eastern Star Kentucky, the State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs of Kentucky and the National Association of Colored Women. There is a small amount of printed material belonging to her son primarily the Alpha Phi Alpha material and Gospel Choral Sheet Music, and books.

The Scrapbook was complied by Whitehead consisting of photocopied clipping documenting the life of Elizabeth B. Delaney.

Arrangement note:

This collection is arranged into four series:

Series 1: Henry P. Whitehead papers Series 2: Howard Theatre Series 3: Tomlinson D. Todd Series 4. Elizabeth B. Delaney

Biographical/Historical note:

Henry Preston Whitehead Jr., was a native of Columbus Ohio. A graduate of Ohio State University, where he also attended law school and was a member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. Mr. Whitehead discovered Washington's "Black Broadway" in 1940, when he was a soldier in town on a weekend furlough. As he served in the Army in the South Pacific during World War II. Prior to moving to Washington DC Henry P. Whitehead worked for five years as a liquor inspector. Mr. Whitehead moved to Washington D.C. in 1949 and worked for the Post Office before working for the District of Columbia government where he stayed 21 years. He led several equal employment initiatives during the 1960s and 1970s, and was last employed as associate director of the District's Office of Human Rights. In 1980 after putting in 37 years of government service Mr. Whitehead retired. Mr. Whitehead was an historian who led efforts to restore Washington's U Street cultural corridor and achieved recognition as an authority on and collector of black theatrical memorabilia. Mr. Whitehead worked to promote and preserve the city's rich African American cultural heritage.

Mr. Whitehead, served as the chairman and president for 10 years of the Howard Theater Foundation Inc., which he helped establish. There he led the effort to include Howard Theatre in the National Register of Historic Places.

Similarly he was an active member of the U Street Festival Foundation. He was an adviser to the Kennedy Center, Anacostia Museum, and other Smithsonian Institution units and contributed materials to their exhibitions. He was also a consultant to historical documentaries broadcast on public television and radio, including PBS's "Duke Ellington's Washington." His writings included "Remembering U Street," a book used for annual festivals in the historic area.

Mr. Whitehead was also the founder and board member of the Lincoln Theatre Foundation.

Henry P. Whitehead Jr. died on January 8th 2002 at the age of 84.

Provenance:

The collection was donated to the Anacostia Community Museum on September 1, 2005 by Michael A. Watkins.

Restrictions:

Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.

Rights:

The Henry P. Whitehead collection is the physical property of the Anacostia Community Museum. Literary and copyright belong to the author/creator or their legal heirs and assigns. Rights to work produced during the normal course of Museum business resides with the Anacostia Community Museum. For further information, and to obtain permission to publish or reproduce, contact the Museum Archives.

Topic:

Howard Theatre (Washington, D.C.)  Search this

African Americans  Search this

National Negro Congress (U.S.)  Search this

National Council of Negro Women  Search this

Radio broadcasting  Search this

African American neighborhoods  Search this

African American musicians  Search this

Genre/Form:

Pamphlets

Sound recordings

Clippings

Memorabilia -- 20th century

Newspapers

Photographs

Books

Brochures

Citation:

Henry P. Whitehead collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Michael A. Watkins.

Identifier:

ACMA.06-042

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Henry P. Whitehead collection

Archival Repository:

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa751389911-f3d5-474b-82b4-126047b9cc46

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-acma-06-042

Collector:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History  Search this

Series Collector:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History  Search this

Series Donor:

Becker, John M.  Search this

Gay Officers Action League. GOAL  Search this

Heritage of Pride (HOP)  Search this

Rohrbaugh, Richard  Search this

Atlantic States Gay Rodeo Association (ASGRA)  Search this

Series Creator:

Hirsch, Leonard  Search this

Guest, Barbara  Search this

Barna, Joseph T.  Search this

Guest, Michael E.  Search this

Cruse, Howard, 1944-2019  Search this

Extent:

176 Items

Type:

Archival materials

Letters

Date:

1945 to 1953

Scope and Contents:

These letters are clues to a secret life. This is a series of letters and addressed envelopes sent to Philip St. George (?-1997) of New York City who, from all indications, identified as being a closeted gay man. George's correspondents, who may have also have been gay or bisexual, tell of their experiences in the armed forces after World War II and their life after the war, 1945-1953.

Arrangement:

In Box 84, Folders 1 - 10.

Local Numbers:

AC1146-0000117-01 to AC1146-0000273 (AC Scan)

Restrictions:

Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.

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.

Topic:

LGBT  Search this

Homosexuality  Search this

Genre/Form:

Letters

Series Citation:

Archives Center Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

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Archives Center Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Collection

Archives Center Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Collection / Series 13: St. George, Philip / 13.1: Correspondence and envelopes

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep859ce5d95-b8bb-4f26-8d04-1541e00c1ac2

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1146-ref2773

Creator:

Holmes, William Henry 1846-1933  Search this

Author:

Hayden, F. V (Ferdinand Vandeveer) 1829-1887  Search this

Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)  Search this

Subject:

Holmes, William Henry 1846-1933  Search this

Physical description:

1 volume illustrations, clippings, photographs, letters. 27 cm

Type:

Electronic resources

Place:

Yellowstone National Park

Date:

1870

1870-1932

Topic:

Geology  Search this

Call number:

CT275.H75 A1 v. 3

CT275.H75 A1

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1063467

Referenced:

Wilson, Nancy  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9 in x 5 5/8 in; 22.86 cm x 14.2875 cm

Object Name:

Playbill

program

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1977

Credit Line:

Gift of Corinne and Joseph H. Glass

ID Number:

2005.3021.126

Nonaccession number:

2005.3021

Catalog number:

2005.3021.126

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Popular Entertainment

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-49ca-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1290728

Recording artist:

Phil Zito and his New Orleans International City Dixielanders  Search this

Manufacturer:

Columbia  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States

Recording date:

1949

Related Publication:

Jazz Records 1942-1962, Vol. 8: Te - Z

Credit Line:

Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

ID Number:

1978.0670.529

Accession number:

1978.0670

Maker number:

38752

C-199

Catalog number:

1978.0670.529

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Popular Entertainment

Music & Musical Instruments

Family & Social Life

Jazz

Sound Recordings

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f0f6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_668352

Recording artist:

Page, Patti  Search this

Manufacturer:

Mercury  Search this

Physical Description:

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Release date:

1949

Credit Line:

Gift of Eula W. Wake in Memory of Harry Wake

ID Number:

1981.0656.299

Maker number:

5344

Accession number:

1981.0656

Catalog number:

1981.0656.299

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Music & Musical Instruments

Popular Entertainment

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-00b1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_672124

Publisher:

Irving Berlin, Inc.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm

Object Name:

sheet music

Place made:

United States: New York, New York

Publishing date:

1931

ID Number:

1983.0694.07

Accession number:

1983.0694

Catalog number:

1983.0694.07

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Music & Musical Instruments

Popular Entertainment

Sheet Music

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-00c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_679671

Recording artist:

CBS Trumpeteers  Search this

Arranger:

Johnson, Joseph  Search this

Manufacturer:

Nashboro  Search this

Physical Description:

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson

Release date:

1959

ID Number:

1996.0153.08691

Catalog number:

1996.0153.08691

Label number:

641

Accession number:

1996.0153

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Music & Musical Instruments

Popular Entertainment

Religion

Sound Recordings

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-d895-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1233265

Measurements:

overall: 11 in x 20 1/2 in x 13 in; 27.94 cm x 52.07 cm x 33.02 cm

overall: 11 in x 20 1/2 in x 13 in; 27.94 cm x 52.07 cm x 33.02 cm

Object Name:

model, set

Subject:

Theater  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Ted Chapin

ID Number:

2011.0174.01

Accession number:

2011.0174

Catalog number:

2011.0174.01

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Popular Entertainment

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5ebd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1410745

Artist:

Tseng, Winston  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 31 1/2 in x 8 1/4 in x 2 in; 80.01 cm x 20.955 cm x 5.08 cm

Object Name:

skateboard deck

skatedeck

Date made:

2017

Subject:

skateboarding  Search this

Politics  Search this

ID Number:

2017.0325.01

Accession number:

2017.0325

Catalog number:

2017.0325.01

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Sports & Leisure

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-bde0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1864988

Maker:

REAL Skateboards  Search this

Physical Description:

wood, maple (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 2 in x 9 3/4 in x 31 1/2 in; 5.08 cm x 24.765 cm x 80.01 cm

Object Name:

skate deck

skatedeck

Subject:

skateboarding  Search this

cs  Search this

ID Number:

2019.0225.01

Accession number:

2019.0225

Catalog number:

2019.0225.01

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Sports & Leisure

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b5-016c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1968763

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 8 1/4 in x 6 in x 1/2 in; 20.955 cm x 15.24 cm x 1.27 cm

Object Name:

program

program, skateboarding

Date made:

2019

Subject:

skateboarding  Search this

ID Number:

2019.3079.05

Nonaccession number:

2019.3079

Catalog number:

2019.3079.05

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Sports & Leisure

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4b3ef2a1a-a463-6820-e053-15f76fa0fcfa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1988294

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

adhesive (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 8.89 cm

Object Name:

skate sticker

sticker, skateboarding

Date made:

2020

Subject:

skateboarding  Search this

recreational  Search this

ID Number:

2019.3079.14.2

Nonaccession number:

2019.3079

Catalog number:

2019.3079.14.2

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Sports & Leisure

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4b3ef2a1a-a489-6820-e053-15f76fa0fcfa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1988339

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

adhesive (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 8.89 cm

Object Name:

skate sticker

sticker, skateboarding

Date made:

2020

Subject:

skateboarding  Search this

recreational  Search this

ID Number:

2019.3079.14.3

Nonaccession number:

2019.3079

Catalog number:

2019.3079.14.3

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Sports & Leisure

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4b3ef2a1a-a48b-6820-e053-15f76fa0fcfa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1988341

Depicted:

Fawcett, Farah  Search this

Physical Description:

plastic (overall material)

fabric (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9 in x 3 in x 1 1/2 in; 22.86 cm x 7.62 cm x 3.81 cm

Object Name:

doll, skateboarding

Date made:

1977

Subject:

skateboarding  Search this

Women  Search this

Television  Search this

ID Number:

2022.0032.01

Accession number:

2022.0032

Catalog number:

2022.0032.01

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Sports & Leisure

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4432acfd7-92b0-4071-8359-a50d05d12a15

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_2015002

Artist:

Penny Diane Wolin, born Cheyenne, WY 1953  Search this

Medium:

chromogenic color print

Dimensions:

image: 8 5/8 × 12 1/2 in. (21.9 × 31.7 cm)

Type:

Photography-Photoprint

Date:

1979

Topic:

Figure male\waist length  Search this

Recreation\leisure\smoking  Search this

Landscape\Wyoming  Search this

Occupation\service\fireman  Search this

Dress\uniform\fireman uniform  Search this

Architecture\vehicle\fire engine  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts

Object number:

1983.63.1696

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72ca196e7-5b46-496e-9f7d-fe9067f2ce05

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1983.63.1696

Recording artist:

New Orleans Rhythm Kings  Search this

Manufacturer:

Brunswick  Search this

Physical Description:

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: New York, New York

Recording date:

1934

Release date:

1949

Related Publication:

Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 2

Credit Line:

Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

ID Number:

1978.0670.065

Accession number:

1978.0670

Maker number:

80118

Catalog number:

1978.0670.065

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Popular Entertainment

Music & Musical Instruments

Family & Social Life

Sound Recordings

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-bb32-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_663270

Recording artist:

Lyn Murray and his Orchestra  Search this

Marsh, Audrey  Search this

Knox, Harrison  Search this

Manufacturer:

Decca  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: New York, New York

Recording date:

1944

Related Publication:

Discography of American Historical Recordings

Credit Line:

Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner

ID Number:

1979.1023.116

Accession number:

1979.1023

Maker number:

23328

A-368

Catalog number:

1979.1023.116

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Music & Musical Instruments

Popular Entertainment

Family & Social Life

Sound Recordings

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e5ed-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_668310

Artist:

Roland Keith Young, 1887 - 1953  Search this

Sitter:

Lawrence Langner, 30 May 1890 - 26 Dec 1962  Search this

Medium:

Ink on paper

Dimensions:

24.2cm x 14.7cm (9 1/2" x 5 13/16"), Accurate

Type:

Drawing

Date:

c. 1925

Topic:

Lawrence Langner: Male  Search this

Lawrence Langner: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this

Lawrence Langner: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this

Lawrence Langner: Performing Arts\Producer\Theater  Search this

Lawrence Langner: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Entertainment\Theater  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: Harry Ransom Center

Object number:

73.131.16

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source:

Catalog of American Portraits

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm478a5eb48-ba1c-4b45-9229-a309dca3c3c1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_73.131.16

Artist:

Victor Lallier, 22 Apr 1912 - 11 Sep 1995  Search this

Sitter:

Bernard Francis Mclain, 1891 - 1968  Search this

J. Woodall Rodgers, 11 May 1890 - 6 Jul 1961  Search this

Robert Gerald Storey, 1893 - 1981  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence, 5 Nov 1891 - 25 Dec 1960  Search this

John Elvin Mitchell, Jr., 1896 - 1972  Search this

Edward Henry Cary, 28 Feb 1872 - 11 Dec 1953  Search this

Robert Lee Thornton, 10 Aug 1880 - 15 Feb 1964  Search this

David Lefkowitz, 1880 - 1955  Search this

William Hawley Atwell, 9 Jun 1869 - 22 Dec 1961  Search this

Umphrey Lee, 23 Mar 1893 - 23 Jun 1958  Search this

Karl Hoblitzelle, 1879 - 1967  Search this

Nathan Adams, 26 Nov 1869 - 17 Jun 1966  Search this

Thomas Carbry Gooch, 1880 - 1952  Search this

John William Carpenter, 31 Aug 1881 - 16 Jun 1959  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

274.5 x 518.5 cm (108 1/16 x 204 1/8"), estimate

Type:

Painting

Date:

c. 1952-54

Topic:

Bernard Francis Mclain: Male  Search this

Bernard Francis Mclain: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

J. Woodall Rodgers: Male  Search this

J. Woodall Rodgers: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this

J. Woodall Rodgers: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor  Search this

J. Woodall Rodgers: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator\Art museum administrator\Art museum trustee  Search this

J. Woodall Rodgers: Military and Intelligence\Army  Search this

J. Woodall Rodgers: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Robert Gerald Storey: Male  Search this

Robert Gerald Storey: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence: Male  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence: Politics and Government\Public official  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence: Business and Finance\Banker  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence: Military and Intelligence\Army  Search this

Frederick Farrel Florence: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

John Elvin Mitchell, Jr.: Male  Search this

John Elvin Mitchell, Jr.: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Edward Henry Cary: Male  Search this

Edward Henry Cary: Education and Scholarship\Founder  Search this

Edward Henry Cary: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\Dean  Search this

Edward Henry Cary: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Historical society administrator\Founder  Search this

Edward Henry Cary: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\Medicine  Search this

Edward Henry Cary: Medicine and Health\Physician\Ophthalmologist  Search this

Edward Henry Cary: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Robert Lee Thornton: Male  Search this

Robert Lee Thornton: Business and Finance\Banker  Search this

Robert Lee Thornton: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor  Search this

Robert Lee Thornton: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

David Lefkowitz: Male  Search this

David Lefkowitz: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Rabbi  Search this

David Lefkowitz: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

William Hawley Atwell: Male  Search this

William Hawley Atwell: Law and Crime\Judge  Search this

William Hawley Atwell: Law and Crime\Legal scholar  Search this

William Hawley Atwell: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Umphrey Lee: Male  Search this

Umphrey Lee: Literature\Writer  Search this

Umphrey Lee: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Pastor  Search this

Umphrey Lee: Education and Scholarship\Scholar  Search this

Umphrey Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\Dean  Search this

Umphrey Lee: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Umphrey Lee: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\Theology  Search this

Nathan Adams: Male  Search this

Nathan Adams: Politics and Government\Government official  Search this

Nathan Adams: Business and Finance\Banker  Search this

Nathan Adams: Business and Finance\Accounting\Bookkeeper  Search this

Nathan Adams: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Thomas Carbry Gooch: Male  Search this

Thomas Carbry Gooch: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

John William Carpenter: Male  Search this

John William Carpenter: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Rancher  Search this

John William Carpenter: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Insurance agent  Search this

John William Carpenter: Science and Technology\Engineer\Electrical engineer  Search this

John William Carpenter: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Karl Hoblitzelle: Male  Search this

Karl Hoblitzelle: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Real estate agent  Search this

Karl Hoblitzelle: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this

Karl Hoblitzelle: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Entertainment\Theater  Search this

Karl Hoblitzelle: Society and Social Change\Civic leader  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: Dallas Historical Society

Object number:

82.23

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Usage conditions apply

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Catalog of American Portraits

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Catalog of American Portraits

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