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The Savoy story

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division

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Title
The Savoy story
Names
Wilson, Sule Greg (Donor)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1951 (Questionable)
Place: New York
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc F 98-1191
Topics
Savoy Ballroom (Harlem, New York, N.Y.) -- History
Nightclubs -- New York (State) -- New York
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
Ballrooms -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Illustrations
Portraits
Notes
Statement of responsibility: [script and continuity: David Watkins, Dan Burley, Ben Murray].
Physical Description
Extent: [40] p. : chiefly illustrations, portrais ; 22 x 29 cm
Plastic spiral binding.
Some front pages are loose.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13896164
Photo Order: 63220
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 23d127a0-db5c-0139-a4dc-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1951: Created
  • 2024: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "The Savoy story" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1951. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e2f0e1c0-bd84-0139-d193-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "The Savoy story" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 20, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e2f0e1c0-bd84-0139-d193-0242ac110003

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1951). The Savoy story Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e2f0e1c0-bd84-0139-d193-0242ac110003

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The Savoy story