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Scene from the stage production In Bamville

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Image ID

58969909


Item data

Title

Scene from the stage production In Bamville

Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file
Productions
In Bamville
In Bamville, [File B]

Names

White Studio (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1924

Library Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho B (In Bamville)

Subjects

Theatrical productions
Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. Chocolate dandies
Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. In Bamville
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
Blackface

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: The production was originally titled "In Bamville" and played out of town with that title. It opened in New York as "The Chocolate Dandies".

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; 8 x 10 inches

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b18935131
NYPL Exhibition ID: LPA 25.501.120
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dd5400d0-93df-013d-815a-0242ac110002

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene from the stage production In Bamville" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1924. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dd5400d0-93df-013d-815a-0242ac110002

APA format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1924). Scene from the stage production In Bamville Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dd5400d0-93df-013d-815a-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene from the stage production In Bamville" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dd5400d0-93df-013d-815a-0242ac110002

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