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African American theater
African Americans in the performing arts
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Theatrical productions
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African Americans
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Performing arts
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United States. Works Progress Administration
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New Lafayette Theatre
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Eagle Ezzes & Mipaas
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Johnson, Helen A
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Brownskin Models (Dance company)
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Federal Theatre Project - Theater Stills Collection
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Helen Armstead-Johnson photograph collection
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Lily Yuen papers
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Stevedore theater stills collection
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Broadsides collection
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New York (N.Y.)
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Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
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New York (State)
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United States
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Publicity photographs
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Theater programs
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Group portraits
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Cyril V. Briggs
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Methuen
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The Inter-state tattler
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Schomburg Photographs and Prints Division
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Schomburg Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
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Schomburg Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
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Ray Yates, Al Watts, Carringt…
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Contact sheet displaying port…
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"Shuffle Along" producers Nob…
The house of good plays; The …
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Portrait of dancer and model …
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Ray Yates, Georgette Harvey, …
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The March of Time: radio broa…
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Scene from Williams and Walke…
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Maurice Cooper as Nanki-Poo a…
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Scene from Is Zat So
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Rehearsal in Harlem
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Edward Fraction as the Mikado…
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Woman ironing
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Man with cane
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Man looking in window
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Man and woman embracing
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Men and women with baskets
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Praying
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Elena Karam and Rex Ingram i…
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Parker Watkins with raised sw…
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Orchestra
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Minto Cato sitting
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Parker Watkins and others
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Soldiers with swords raised
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Minto Cato and Parker Watkins
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Minto Cato
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Minto Cato as Azucena and Par…
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Parker Watkins as Manrico and…
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Cast of Il Trovatore
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The Jitterbug Chorus Line
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Three women
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Mr. Neil's Barn
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Chet's cabin
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Doe Doe Green as Chet Jackson
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Woman and man
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Woman with raised arms
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Man with pen
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Dorothy Jones, Libby Robinson…