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African Americans
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Von Tilzer, Harry, 1872-1946
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Irwin, May, 1862-1938
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Williams, Bert, 1874-1922
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Stromberg, John, 1853-1902
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Reed, David, 1872-1946
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American popular songs
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Portrait collection
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The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings
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Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive
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Simms' blue book and national Negro business and professional directory
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Schomburg Photographs and Prints Division
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
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An oration commemorative of t…
note:
Typewritten. "Anthems,
composed
by R.Y
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An address to the New York
African
topic:
African
Americans
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A Thanksgiving sermon: preach…
topic:
African
Americans
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The Chevalier de Saint-George…
topic:
African
Americans
Lyricist Noble Sissle and cas…
topic:
African
American
composers
m
k
Philip Sterling interviews Le…
abstract:
… on the
African
American
m
… Burke and
composer
W. C
abstract:
… Burke and
composer
W. C
Western Union telegram from
composer
abstract:
… Shows tour of
American
John Coltrane
topic:
African
American
composers
Miles Davis
topic:
African
American
composers
Willie Smith (Willie the Lion)
topic:
African
American
composers
Harry T. Burleigh
topic:
African
American
composers
Will Marion Cook
topic:
African
American
composers
Composer
Dean Dixon with his family: Marina
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African
American
conductors (Music)…
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Portrait of pianist and
composer
Lawrence Brown
topic:
African
Americans
in the performing arts
m
k
Philip Sterling interviews Ab…
abstract:
…
African-American
film, television
m
Ada "Bricktop" Smith, owner o…
abstract:
… from right),
composer
Ernest Hogan, circa 1901.
topic:
African
American
entertainers
Henry F. Williams
topic:
African
American
musicians
Mrs. Mary E. Scott;
Composer
topic:
African
Americans
m
Father Knickerbocker : a New …
note:
… an
African-American
, dressed in late
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That mysterious rag
note:
…, an
African-American
performing troupe.
Robert Johnson: Trick the Dev…
topic:
African
Americans
Justin Holland
topic:
African
American
musicians
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
topic:
African
American
musicians
m
Portrait of
composers
Clarence Muse
topic:
African
American
composers
m
… of
composer
/musician Elliott
topic:
African
American
women
… ;
Composers
. [advertisement]
topic:
African
Americans
in the performing arts
Harry T. Burleigh; Photo by M…
topic:
African
Americans
m
k
Black women in
American
music : paper
abstract:
…
American
women
composers
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Carry me back to old Virginny…
note:
Treasures of the
American
Performing Arts
Roland Hayes
topic:
African
American
authors
Thomas Greene Bethune [Blind …
topic:
African
American
musicians
m
The colored four hundred : ma…
topic:
Poor
African
Americans
m
The omniscient ostrich
collection:
In an
African
desert once there dwelt
m
Knights of the mystic star
topic:
African
Americans
m
Larry Dooley's famous Mississ…
note:
No
composer
attribution.
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The laughing coon
topic:
African
Americans
k
ASCAP radio interview with Ho…
note:
… and
composers
collection
The Infantry Glee Club
note:
… shows
composed
Blind Tom, the musical prodigy
topic:
African
American
musicians
African
American
soldiers standing
note:
… and enlisted men
composed
… consisting of
African
Americans
Corporal Gilbert
note:
…, is
composed
of approximately
m
Dar's a new coon wedding
topic:
Poor
African
Americans
m
O' Adam ring dem golden bells
topic:
African
Americans
m
When the days grow longer
note:
written and
composed
by James Thornton.
James Weldon Johnson
topic:
African
American
authors
Joseph White
topic:
African
American
musicians
m
k
Philip Sterling interviews No…
abstract:
…, an
African-American
singer,
composer
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Blacktown and the fair
topic:
Poor
African
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