Paris, London Here I Come: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

Excerpt of a piece written by Lena Horne for the People's Voice, pages 16 and 17 of the section entitled "Paris, London Here I Come." Entire piece is called "Lena Horne--From Me to You." This is a photocopy of the original type written document.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: October 25, 1947
• Written by: Lena Horne, American, 1917 - 2010
• Type: articles
• Medium: paper (fiber product) and ink
• Dimensions: L x W: 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Actors
• Topic: Jazz (Music)
• Topic: Musical Theatre
• Topic: Popular music
• Topic: Singers (Musicians)
• Topic: Travel
• Object number: 2011.27.1.2
• 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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