Letter to Mr. Cohen from Eubie Blake regarding an autographed picture: Museum Object and Cultural History
Letter to Mr. Cohen from Eubie Blake regarding an autographed picture: Date: February 9, 1974. Created by: Eubie Blake, American, 1887 - 1983. Type: letters (correspondence).
The object in the museum catalogue
A "Eubie Blake Music" letterhead stationary with printed list of "Shows" and "Songs". There is a handwritten address in the upper left corner and the symbol of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers in the upper right corner. A handwritten note signed "Sincerely yours, Eubie Blake" is in the center.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: February 9, 1974
- Created by: Eubie Blake, American, 1887 - 1983
- Type: letters (correspondence)
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
- Place depicted: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Composers (Musicians)
- Topic: Jazz (Music)
- Object number: 2012.172.4
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Paxton and Rachel Baker
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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