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White platform boots for The Wiz costume worn by André De Shields: Date: 1975. Worn by: André De Shields, American, born 1946. Designed by: Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian American, 1930 - 2014.
Watercolor costume sketch by Lemuel Ayers for the musical St. Louis Woman: Date: 1945. Created by: Lemuel Ayers, American, 1915 - 1955. Subject of: Pearl Bailey, American, 1918 - 1990.
Our American Cousin: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Photograph of Bill Bailey: Date: ca. 1937. Photograph by: K. Progress. Distributed by: Nat Nazarro, American, 1902 - 1986.
Cleopatra costume skirt worn by Lauren Anderson: Date: 2000. Designed by: Judanna Lynn, American. Worn by: Lauren Anderson, American, born 1965.
Doris Adelaide Derby Oral History Interview: Date: April 26, 2011. Created by: Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009. Interview of: Dr. Doris Derby, American, 1939 - 2022.
"Gypsy" Robe: Date made: 1995 - 1997. Object Name: robe. Physical Description: textile (overall material).
1601: Conversation as it was by the Social Fireside in the Time of the Tudors: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Photograph of Charles Dillingham, August Wilson and Benjamin Mordecai: Date: May 1, 2001. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Benjamin Mordecai, American, 1944 - 2005.
Linda Jackson gets Dionne Warwick's autograph, Circle Star Theater, San Carlos, CA, June 1973: Date: June 1973. Photograph by: Steve Jackson Jr., 1923 - 1999. Subject of: Dionne Warwick, American, born 1940.
Composite photograph of Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson: Date: 1952. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Ole Olsen, American, 1892 - 1963.
Photograph of a female dancer in costume performing on stage: Date: 1942-1959. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Unidentified Woman or Women.
Color photographs and a negative of Eubie Blake and Bobbiegita Walker: Date: ca. 1981. Photograph by: Barbara Walker, American. Subject of: Eubie Blake, American, 1887 - 1983.
The Garotters: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
My Headache: Date: 1932. Written by: Andy Razaf, American, 1895 - 1973. Written by: James Price Johnson, American, 1894 - 1955.
Slow Fade to Black: Ethel Waters: Date: 2009-2010. Photograph by: Carrie Mae Weems, American, born 1953. Subject of: Ethel Waters, American, 1896 - 1977.
Suit jacket for Ain't Misbehavin' costume worn by André De Shields: Date: 1982. Created by: Unidentified. Worn by: André De Shields, American, born 1946.
Champagne glass belonging to Etta Moten Barnett: Date: 1994. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Owned by: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004.
Sonata in A for Violin and Piano; Swan Lake Ballet, Op. 20: recording artist: Previn, Andre. recording artist: Stokowski, Leopold. distributer: Armed Forces Radio and Television Service.
Trading Card, Gum Inc. Superman No. 9: Date made: 1940. maker: Gum, Inc.. copyright holder: Superman, Inc..
Watercolor costume sketch by Lemuel Ayers for the musical, St. Louis Woman: Date: 1945. Created by: Lemuel Ayers, American, 1915 - 1955. Subject of: Robert Pope.
The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Panorama: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Naturewoman: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Second-Story Man: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Prince Hagen: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Machine: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Costume design drawing by Judy Dearing for Porgy and Bess: Date: 1995. Created by: Judy Dearing, American, 1940 - 1995. Type: design drawings.
Locrine: A Tragedy: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Caesar and Cleopatra: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Costume design drawing by Judy Dearing for Annie in Porgy and Bess: Date: 1995. Created by: Judy Dearing, American, 1940 - 1995. Type: design drawings.
I've Got the World on a String: Date: 1932. Written by: Ted L. Koehler, American, 1894 - 1973. Written by: Harold Arlen, American, 1905 - 1986.
Gloves, worn by Hildegarde: user; performing artist: Hildegarde. manufacturer: Aris. Object Name: gloves, pair of.
Color photographs and negative of Eubie Blake: Date: ca. 1981. Photograph by: Bobbiegita Walker, American, born 1942. Subject of: Eubie Blake, American, 1887 - 1983.
Enameled lighter belonging to Etta Moten Barnett: Date: 1950-2004. Manufactured by: Firefly Lighter Company. Owned by: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004.
Drawstring evening bag belonging to Etta Moten Barnett: Date: 1940-2004. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Owned by: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004.
Study for Grand Entry: maker: Beal, Gifford. Object Name: drawing. Object Type: Drawings.
Chromogenic print of Rakim in performance at the Apollo Theatre: Date: 1988. Photograph by: Ricky Powell, American, 1961 - 2021. Subject of: Rakim, American, born 1968.
Romeo costume doublet worn by Cab Calloway at the Miami Beach Cotton Club: Date: 1957. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Worn by: Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994.
Romeo costume hose worn by Cab Calloway at the Miami Beach Cotton Club: Date: 1957. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Worn by: Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994.