Research Catalog

  • Mahalia Jackson : queen of gospel song / by Jean Gay Cornell ; illustrated by Victor Mays.

    • Text
    • Champaign, Ill. : Garrard Pub. Co., [1974]
    • 1974
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 19-22118Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc B-Jackson, M. (Cornell, J. Mahalia Jackson)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • L'âme de Billie Holiday / Marc-Édouard Nabe.

    • Text
    • Paris : Denoël, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 87-30Offsite
  • Take you higher : the Tina Turner experience / Chris Welch.

    • Text
    • London : W.H. Allen, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 90-9Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Nights in Birdland : jazz photographs, 1954-1960 / Carole Reiff, with an essay by Jack Kerouac.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 4 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 87-141Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 88-47Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 12-324Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black visions '88 : lady legends in jazz, February 1-March 11, 1988 / [James Briggs Murray, exhibition curator].

    • Text
    • New York : [Mayor's Office of Minority Affairs, 1988]
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Art F 97-40Schomburg Center - Art & Artifacts

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 02-130Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Hazel Scott remembers / directed by Peter Pontillo.

    • Moving image
    • New York : WPIX-TV, 1980-05.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-178Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Black news (New York, N.Y.). Profile--Sherry Winston [videorecording] / WNEW-TV, New York ; producer, Robert E. Martin ; director, Chet Lishawa.

    • Moving image
    • New York : WNEW-TV, 1981-02.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-951Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Libba Cotten, an interview and presentation ceremony/ conducted by James Briggs Murray.

    • Moving image
    • New York, N.Y. : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1437 Disc 1Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1437 Disc 2Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Reba Paeff Mirsky, May 25, 1902, November 22, 1966.

    • Text
    • New York : A.E. Mirsky, 1967.
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 91-450Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Minnie Brown portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <192-?>
    • 1920-1929
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Brown, MinnieSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Ada Brown portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <195-?>
    • 1950-1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Brown, AdaSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Anne Wiggins Brown portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1930?-1949?>
    • 1930-1949
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Brown, Ann WigginsSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Natalie Hinderas portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1954?-1965?>
    • 1954-1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Hinderas, NatalieSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Maud Cuney-Hare portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1900?-1920?>
    • 1900-1920
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Cuney-Hare, MaudSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Hazel Harrison portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1930?-1935?>
    • 1930-1935
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Harrison, HazelSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Elizabeth Cotten portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1977?-1985?>
    • 1977-1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Cotten, ElizabethSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Bobbi Humphrey portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1970?-1989?>
    • 1970-1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Humphrey, BobbiSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Nora Holt portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • [1934?]-1970.
    • 1934-1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Holt, NoraSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Eva Jessye portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1934?-1969?>
    • 1934-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Jessye, EvaSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Alice Coltrane portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1970?-1984?>
    • 1970-1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Coltrane, AliceSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Lillian Morris LeMon portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <192-?>
    • 1920-1929
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo LeMon, Lillian MorrisSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Mary Lou Williams portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1944?-1980?>
    • 1944-1980
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Williams, Mary Lou folder 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Williams, Mary Lou folder 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Williams, Mary Lou folder 3Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Philippa Schuyler portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1937?-1990?>
    • 1937-1990
    • 5 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Schuyler, Philippa folder 3Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Schuyler, Philippa folder 4Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Schuyler, Philippa folder 5Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Hatch-Billops collection [sound recording] : [taped interviews of musicians].

    • Audio
    • 1971-1974.
    • 1971-1974
  • TV gospel time [motion picture] / Allied Television Productions, inc. ; Amherst Productions, inc.

    • Moving image
    • United States : I.C.S., 1962-1966.
    • 1962-1966
    • 54 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-721 Show #016Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-722 Show #039Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-723 Show #033Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Isabele Taliaferro Spiller [microform] : Harlem music educator, 1925-1958 / by Phyllis Wynn Anderson.

    • Text
    • 1988.
    • 1988
  • Black women composers : a century of piano music (1893-1990) / Helen Walker-Hill, editor.

    • Notated music
    • Bryn Mawr, Pa. : Hildegard Publishing Company, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNF 93-10Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music Sc F 01-642Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Thursday's child.

    • Text
    • New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce [c1956]
    • 1956
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MEC (Kitt) (Kitt, E. Thursday's child)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc B-Kitt (Kitt, E. Thursday's child. 1956)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Jazz lives : 100 portraits in jazz / Gene Lees ; photographs by John Reeves.

    • Text
    • Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, cop. 1992.
    • 1992
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 93-1372Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 12-325Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Eva Jessye [microform] : Afro-American choral director / by Doris Louise Jones Wilson.

    • Text
    • 1989.
    • 1989
  • [Mary Lou Williams profile] [sound recording] / [produced by WMAQ Radio, Chicago].

    • Audio
    • 1956.
    • 1956
  • [Women instrumentalists] [sound recording] / [produced by WMAQ Radio, Chicago].

    • Audio
    • 1956.
    • 1956
  • Blue : a novel / by Denise Ohio.

    • Text
    • Kingston, N.Y. : McPherson, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 94-24156Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Big star fallin' mama : five women in Black music / Hettie Jones ; foreword by Nelson George.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 95-144Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Oral history interview with Mother Palmer, 21 January 1986/ interviewed by Victor Smythe.

    • Moving image
    • 1986
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1522Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-73Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Women of the Calabash [clippings]

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZRPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Composition in black and white : the life of Philippa Schuyler / Kathryn Talalay.

    • Text
    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 96-10Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 95-836Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Isabele Taliaferro Spiller : Harlem music educator, 1925-1958 / by Phyllis Wynn Anderson.

    • Text
    • 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 96-162Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Blueswomen : profiles of 37 early performers, with an anthology of lyrics, 1920-1945 / Anna Stong Bourgeois.

    • Text
    • Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 96-564Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 96-712Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Don't block the blessings : revelations of a lifetime / Patti LaBelle with Laura B. Randolph.

    • Text
    • New York : Riverhead Books, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 96-811Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The blossoms of jazz : a novel of Black female jazz musicians in the 1930s / by Shannon Richards-Slaughter.

    • Text
    • 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 97-612Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Oral history interview with Abbey Lincoln.

    • Moving image
    • New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1996.
    • 1996-918
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1062Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-178Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Women of the Calabash : interview of Madeleine Nelson.

    • Text
    • 1996
  • Cultural meanings and identity [microform] : women of the African-American art world of jazz / Patricia L. Sunderland.

    • Text
    • 1992.
    • 1992
  • How I got over : Clara Ward and the world-famous Ward Singers / Willa Ward-Royster ; as told to Toni Rose ; foreword by Horace Clarence Boyer.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 97-745Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 97-692Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Notes for speech at Historic Landmarks Preservation Center's Cultural Medallion Ceremony to honor Marian Anderson, 1996 May 14.

    • Mixed material
    • 1996
  • Etta Moten Barnett collection.

    • Audio
    • 1941-1983.
    • 1955-1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio Sc MIRS Barnett 1993Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Body and soul: die grossen Sängerinnen des Jazz.

    • Text
    • Zürich : Conzett & Huber, [1992]
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc G 98-112Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Elizabeth Cotten with Mike Seeger.

    • Moving image
    • [s.l.] : Vestapol Productions ; Cambridge, MA : Rounder Records, distributor, p1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-538Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Black women in American bands and orchestras / D. Antoinette Handy.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 99-151Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 99-789Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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