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Bowtie worn by Joel Grey as the Emcee in Cabaret

Wearer:
Grey, Joel  Search this
Physical Description:
satin (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in; x 35.56 cm
Object Name:
bowtie
Date made:
around 1987
ca 1987
Subject:
LGBTQ  Search this
Musical Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Barry and Fran Weissler
ID Number:
1989.0375.01
Accession number:
1989.0375
Catalog number:
1989.0375.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-4548-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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Vest worn by Joel Grey as the Emcee in Cabaret

Wearer:
Grey, Joel  Search this
Physical Description:
satin (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 23 in x 18 in; 58.42 cm x 45.72 cm
Object Name:
vest
Date made:
around 1987
Subject:
LGBTQ  Search this
Musical Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Barry and Fran Weissler
ID Number:
1989.0375.02
Accession number:
1989.0375
Catalog number:
1989.0375.02
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National Museum of American History
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Wig worn by Joel Grey as the Emcee in Cabaret

Wearer:
Grey, Joel  Search this
Physical Description:
hair, human (overall material)
netting (overall material)
metal (pins material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 8 in; 35.56 cm x 20.32 cm
down the part: 14 in; 35.56 cm
from each sideburn: 8 in; 20.32 cm
Object Name:
wig
Date made:
around 1987
Subject:
LGBTQ  Search this
Musical Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Barry and Fran Weissler
ID Number:
1989.0375.03
Accession number:
1989.0375
Catalog number:
1989.0375.03
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-454a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1390875

Cane used by Joel Grey as the Emcee in Cabaret

User:
Grey, Joel  Search this
Physical Description:
wood, bamboo (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 37 in; 93.98 cm
Object Name:
cane
Subject:
LGBTQ  Search this
Musical Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Barry and Fran Weissler
ID Number:
1989.0375.04
Accession number:
1989.0375
Catalog number:
1989.0375.04
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-db26-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_767494
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San Antonio Shout; Tin Roof Blues

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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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-bb32-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_663270
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Their First Dancing Lesson

Maker:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
Object Name:
stereograph
Date made:
1900
Subject:
Children  Search this
Dancing  Search this
Music  Search this
ID Number:
2016.0066.115
Accession number:
2016.0066
Catalog number:
2016.0066.0115
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Music & Musical Instruments
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-ccce-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1821989

The French Dancing Master

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Object Name:
stereograph
Subject:
Dancing  Search this
Women  Search this
ID Number:
2016.0066.155
Accession number:
2016.0066
Catalog number:
2016.0066.0155
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-ce33-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1822032

Native Hula Girls in Characteristic Attire

Maker:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
Object Name:
stereograph
Place made:
United States: Hawaii, Oahu, Honolulu
Subject:
Dance  Search this
Dancers  Search this
Travel  Search this
ID Number:
2016.0066.212
Accession number:
2016.0066
Catalog number:
2016.0066.0212
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Music & Musical Instruments
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-d009-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1822091
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Joseph F. Smith and Grandson

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
Object Name:
stereograph
Place made:
United States: Utah, Salt Lake City
Date made:
1906
Subject:
Portraits  Search this
Mormons. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints  Search this
Children  Search this
ID Number:
2016.0066.315
Catalog number:
2016.0066.0315
Accession number:
2016.0066
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Photography
Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-99c1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1826352
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Red Hot River Valley; Riverside Blues

Recording artist:
Firehouse Five Plus Two  Search this
Manufacturer:
Good Time Jazz  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: California, Los Angeles
Recording date:
1949
Subject:
Music  Search this
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1967, Vol. 4a: Ell - Goo
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.256
Maker number:
6
Accession number:
1978.0670
Catalog number:
1978.0670.256
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-4c29-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_672841
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Smithsonian’s Great Americans Medal | Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Award Program & Object Donation

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-03-31T13:48:30.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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National Museum of American History
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianAmHistory
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Smithsonian’s Great Americans Medal | Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Intentionality of RBG’s Collars

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-03-31T13:48:24.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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National Museum of American History
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SmithsonianAmHistory
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edanmdm:yt_0FPyNLF9N34

Shirley Chisholm | History Time

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
Lesson Plans
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-03-07T17:54:06.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianAmHistory
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edanmdm:yt_A88Wk7VVGHc

Entertainment Nation

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-04-15T13:46:13.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianAmHistory
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edanmdm:yt_AvQEMI3BNVI

What is Jazz?

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2015-07-16T20:00:22.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianAmHistory
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edanmdm:yt_BMgKXbtQwoo

Smithsonian’s Great Americans Medal | Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Eighth Recipient, March 30, 2022

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-03-31T13:48:22.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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National Museum of American History
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SmithsonianAmHistory
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Jimmy Heath’s “Our Little Town”: A Performance by the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Quintet

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2021-12-15T23:33:33.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianAmHistory
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_FpUSy_N0w38

Song for the Harvest — Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-04-30T14:21:41.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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SmithsonianAmHistory
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edanmdm:yt_J1jnmKrLGKw

John Leguizamo on Celia Cruz

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2019-10-10T17:31:42.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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SmithsonianAmHistory
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edanmdm:yt_KwNy-C5nq7A

Jamming with James: Vocalese in Jazz

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-08-12T16:58:07.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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National Museum of American History
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SmithsonianAmHistory
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