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Mississippi Rainbow Theater Stills Collection
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Sweet Land Theater Stills Collection
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Turpentine Theater Stills Collection
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Il Trovatore Opera Stills Collection
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Androcles and the Lion Theater Stills Collection
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The Case of Philip Lawrence Theater Stills Collection
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Miscellaneous Federal Theatre Project Productions
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Collection Data
Names
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)
(Sponsor)
United States. Works Progress Administration
(Sponsor)
Federal Art Project
(Sponsor)
Dates / Origin
Date Created:
1935 - 1939
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Theater
Topics
African Americans
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Performing arts
African Americans
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Theater
African American theater
African Americans in the performing arts
Theater rehearsals
Plays
Theatrical productions
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 12313180-0a59-0134-4a84-00505686a51c
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Lafayette Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
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New Lafayette Theatre
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Eagle Ezzes & Mipaas
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Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
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Photographs
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SCG
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
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