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Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Ivan Harold Browning

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Noble Sissle portrait collection

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Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Ivan Harold Browning

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Title
Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Ivan Harold Browning
Additional title: Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Edgar Battles
Collection

Portrait collection

Noble Sissle portrait collection

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1945 - 1946
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Sissle, Noble
Topics
Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975
Miller, Flournoy E., 1886-1971
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
Browning, Ivan Harold, 1891-1978
United Service Organizations (U.S.)
African American entertainers
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American, [Indian, etc.]
Battle, Edgar Wm. (Edgar William)
Genres
Portraits
Photographs
Notes
Content: Original bears hand stamp on verso, photo credit on recto, and attached photo caption crediting USO - Camp Shows, Inc.
Content: Additional title from photograph caption (not shown) as supplied by USO, where Ivan Harold Browning was misidentified as Edgar Battles.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 18 x 19 cm ; black and white
Description
Entertainers Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Edgar Battles [i.e. Ivan Harold Browning], from the original New York cast of "Shuffle Along," meeting in Brussels, Belgium, where Sissle was performing a USO Camp Show production of the play for U.S. servicemen, between 1945 and 1946
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16819138
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11527582
Photo Order: 54460
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 341e1ca0-c28e-0132-f7e3-58d385a7bbd0
Copyright Notice
© United Service Organizations
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1945: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Ivan Harold Browning" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1945 - 1946. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0037b070-c4e4-0132-125b-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Ivan Harold Browning" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0037b070-c4e4-0132-125b-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1945 - 1946). Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Ivan Harold Browning Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0037b070-c4e4-0132-125b-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0037b070-c4e4-0132-125b-58d385a7bbd0 | title= (still image) Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Ivan Harold Browning, (1945 - 1946)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Flournoy Miller, Josephine Baker, Noble Sissle and Ivan Harold Browning