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The house of good plays; The Lafayette Theatre; Seventh Avenue and 132nd Street.

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1232434


Item data

Title

The house of good plays; The Lafayette Theatre; Seventh Avenue and 132nd Street.

Collection

The Crusader

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1918 - 1922
Place: New York
Publisher: Cyril V. Briggs

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare F 92-1

Subjects

African Americans
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
New Lafayette Theatre
African American theater

Genres

Periodicals
Photographs
Advertisements

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG92-S1782
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21789143
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 32e34ff0-c6cf-012f-fc08-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Text

Date Issued

1918

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "The house of good plays; The Lafayette Theatre; Seventh Avenue and 132nd Street." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1918 - 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/32e34ff0-c6cf-012f-fc08-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1918 - 1922). The house of good plays; The Lafayette Theatre; Seventh Avenue and 132nd Street. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/32e34ff0-c6cf-012f-fc08-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "The house of good plays; The Lafayette Theatre; Seventh Avenue and 132nd Street." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/32e34ff0-c6cf-012f-fc08-58d385a7bc34

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