File:Marian Anderson mural dedicated 8b07840v.jpg

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Smith, Roger, photographer
Title
Marian Anderson mural dedicated. Marian Anderson, noted contralto, sings "The Star Spangled Banner" at the dedication of a mural commemorating her free public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday, 1939. The dedication was held in the Department of Interior Auditorium before a distinguished audience on January 6, 1943. Miss Anderson is holding a bouquet of roses presented to her by Negro high school cadets who served as ushers at the ceremony. Secretary of Interior Ickes accepted the mural for the government
Date 6 January 1943
date QS:P571,+1943-01-06T00:00:00Z/11
Medium 1 negative : nitrate
Dimensions 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Prints & Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
  • Reproduction Number: LC-USE6-D-007911 (b&w film nitrate neg.)
  • LC-USZ62-131111 (b&w film copy neg. from print)
  • LC-DIG-fsa-8b07840 (digital file from original neg.)
  • Call Number: LC-USE6- D-007911 [P&P]
Notes
  • Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
  • Title and other information from caption card.
  • BIOG FILE - Anderson, Marian (Location of corresponding print.)
  • Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
  • More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
  • Film copy on SIS roll 33, frame 581.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID fsa.8b07840.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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