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A letter from Loonis McGlohon to Maxine Sullivan: Museum Object and Cultural History

A letter from Loonis McGlohon to Maxine Sullivan: Date: after 1980. Written by: Loonis McGlohon, American, 1921 - 2002. Received by: Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987.

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A letter from Loonis McGlohon to Maxine Sullivan
National Museum of African American History and Culture · CC0 1.0

The object in the museum catalogue

A letter written by Loonis McGlohon to Maxine Sullivan. The letter is black type on white paper. In the letter Loonis write to Maxine Sullivan that he is sending a song that reminded him of her. The back of the letter is blank.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: after 1980
  • Written by: Loonis McGlohon, American, 1921 - 2002
  • Received by: Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987
  • Type: letters (correspondence)
  • Medium: ink on paper
  • Dimensions: H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Correspondence
  • Topic: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
  • Topic: Jazz (Music)
  • Topic: Singers (Musicians)
  • Object number: 2013.46.29.145
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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