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Alexander Rogers (left), Aida Overton Walker and Bert Williams in a scene from an unidentified Williams & Walker musical comedy

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Williams & Walker musical comedies (oversize)

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Alexander Rogers (left), Aida Overton Walker and Bert Williams in a scene from an unidentified Williams & Walker musical comedy

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Title
Alexander Rogers (left), Aida Overton Walker and Bert Williams in a scene from an unidentified Williams & Walker musical comedy
Names
White Studio (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)
Collection

Williams & Walker musical comedies (oversize)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1900 - 1909 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Theater / Oversize
Topics
Rogers, Alex, 1876-1930
Walker, Aida Overton, 1880-1914
Williams, Bert, 1874-1922
African American entertainers
African Americans in the performing arts
Musical revues & comedies
Genres
Publicity photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 21 x 26 cm ; black and white
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Photo Order: 53180
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 20c83040-fb18-0131-395f-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1900: Created (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Alexander Rogers (left), Aida Overton Walker and Bert Williams in a scene from an unidentified Williams & Walker musical comedy" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900 - 1909. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ca4bb00-fb1e-0131-996c-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Alexander Rogers (left), Aida Overton Walker and Bert Williams in a scene from an unidentified Williams & Walker musical comedy" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ca4bb00-fb1e-0131-996c-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1900 - 1909). Alexander Rogers (left), Aida Overton Walker and Bert Williams in a scene from an unidentified Williams & Walker musical comedy Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ca4bb00-fb1e-0131-996c-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Alexander Rogers (left), Aida Overton Walker and Bert Williams in a scene from an unidentified Williams & Walker musical comedy