Published by
Warner Bros. Records, Inc., American, founded 1958
Recorded by
Haley, Alex, American, 1921 - 1992
Date
1977
Medium
vinyl, cardboard, paper, ink
Dimensions
Diameter (disc): 12 in. (30.5 cm)
H x W (cardboard sleeve): 12 3/8 x 12 3/8 in. (31.4 x 31.4 cm)
Diameter (disc): 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Description
A 33 1/3 rpm LP record album titled "Alex Haley Tells the Story of His Search for Roots" by Alex Haley. The cover of the album features a photograph of Alex Haley and text in the upper left that reads: [Alex Haley / Tells the Story Of His Search For ROOTS].
Place depicted
Africa
Place made
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Record Albums
Type
record covers
long-playing records
Topic
Africa
Families
Slavery
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.88.1abc
Restrictions & Rights
© 1977 Warner Bros. Records, Inc
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bb71de17-633b-41c9-8cd2-264f92db04e3

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