Award from AACM to Collenane Cosey in honor of her support: Museum Object and Cultural History
Award from AACM to Collenane Cosey in honor of her support: Date: 1975. Issued by: Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, American, founded 1965. Received by: Collenane Cosey, American, 1909 - 2010.
The object in the museum catalogue
Great Black Music Award 975 awarded to Collenane Cosey by the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians in recognition of her fundraising and other support on behalf of the group. Signed by George Emanuel Lewis, Chairman, and John Shenoy Jackson, Executive Secretary. Black ink on white paper.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1975
- Issued by: Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, American, founded 1965
- Received by: Collenane Cosey, American, 1909 - 2010
- Signed by: George Emanuel Lewis, American, born 1952
- Signed by: John Shenoy Jackson
- Type: correspondence
- Medium: ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions: H x W x D (framed): 11 5/8 × 9 3/16 × 1/4 in. (29.5 × 23.4 × 0.6 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Associations and institutions
- Topic: Jazz (Music)
- Topic: Music
- Topic: Musicians
- Object number: 2021.105.10
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Karumah, Dunni, Ishmak, Aribania and Mariama Cosey in memory of Baba Pete Cosey
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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