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Colonial Dance Orchestra portrait collection

Title
Colonial Dance Orchestra portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
[193-?]

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Colonial Dance OrchestraSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • Pollard, Aubrey
  • Watkins
Description
8 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
Summary
Views of the Colonial Dance Orchestra and the Federal Dance Orchestra No. One with conductor Wilson Keyer performing in Colonial Park (Jackie Robinson Park), Harlem, New York. The orchestras were part of the Federal Music Project of the Works Progress Administration. Collection includes a half-length portrait of Arthur Thompson, staff conductor of the Concert Division, Federal Music Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Portrait photographs – 1930-1939.
  • Gelatin silver prints – 1930-1939.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Photographs bear handstamped and handwritten captions and notations on verso. Two items are duplicates.
  • Collection contains work by Aubrey Pollard and Watkins, among others.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Some items may be restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Colonial Dance Orchestra
OCLC
298243958
Title
Colonial Dance Orchestra portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
[193-?]
Terms Of Use
Some items may be restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added Author
Pollard, Aubrey, photographer.
Watkins, photographer.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Colonial Dance Orchestra
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