Marian Anderson, Celebrated Contralto, Recognized as one of the Greatest of All Time

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Published by
The Associated Publishers, Inc., American, 1921 - 2005
Subject of
Anderson, Marian, American, 1897 - 1993
Date
1947
Medium
paper (fiber product) and ink
Dimensions
L x W: 5 11/16 x 4 in. (14.4 x 10.2 cm)
Description
A reproduction of a black-and-white press photograph of singer, Marian Anderson with the following title below the image: "Celebrated Contralto, Recognized as one of the Greatest of All Time".
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
portraits
Topic
Classical (Music)
Opera (Music)
Photography
Singers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jackie Bryant Smith
Object number
2010.66.145
Restrictions & Rights
©1947 The Associated Publishers, Inc
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GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5967d828d-4d9e-4a7a-81db-a2d756d9de23

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