Negro History in Thirteen Plays: Museum Object and Cultural History
Negro History in Thirteen Plays: Date: 1935. Written by: Willis Richardson, American, 1889 - 1977. Written by: May Miller, American, 1899 - 1995.
The object in the museum catalogue
A hardback copy of Negro History in Thirteen Plays by Willis Richardson and May Miller. Front cover is burnt orange with black type, reading [NEGRO HISTORY/in/THIRTEEN PLAYS/RICHARDSON AND MILLER]. Binding reads [NEGRO/HISTORY/in/THIRTEEN PLAYS/RICHARDSON/and/MILLER/THE/ASSOCIATED/PUBLISHERS,/INC.] also in black type. Back cover is blank. Three hundred thirty-three (333) interior pages, all off-white with black type.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1935
- Written by: Willis Richardson, American, 1889 - 1977
- Written by: May Miller, American, 1899 - 1995
- Published by: The Associated Publishers, Inc., American, 1921 - 2005
- Type: hardcover books
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: 8 9/16 × 5 7/8 × 1 1/4 in. (21.7 × 14.9 × 3.2 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Drama (Theatre)
- Topic: Literature
- Object number: 2014.53.7
- 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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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: © 1935 Associated Publishers, Inc Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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