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The creation / music by Jan Bender ; text from James Weldon Johnson's "God's trombones."

Notated music

[Springfield, Ohio] : Chantry Music Press, 1975.

1975

1 item

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FormatNotated musicCall numberJNF 81-88Item locationOffsite
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Black American literature: essays, edited by Darwin T. Turner.

Text

Columbus, Ohio, C. E. Merrill Pub. Co. [1969]

1969

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc 323.173-T (Turner, D. T. Black American literature)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Correspondence, 1901-1940 [microform].

Text

1940

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-2474 r. 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Three questions / words by James Weldon Johnson ; music by J. Rosamond Johnson.

Notated music

[1917?]

1917

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberJPB 84-59Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

You's sweet to yo' mammy jes the same / words by James W. Johnson ; music by J. Rosamund [sic] Johnson.

Notated music

1911.

1911

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberJPB 84-60Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

The Crucifixion / text from James Weldon Johnson's God's trombones ; music by Jan Bender.

Notated music

Springfield, Ohio : Charity Music Press, c1977.

1977

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberJMF 84-696Item locationOffsite

The second book of Negro spirituals / edited with an introduction by James Weldon Johnson ; musical arrangements by J. Rosamond Johnson.

Notated music

New York : The Viking Press, 1926.

1926

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberSc Rare F 88-11Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Spoken Arts treasury of 100 modern American poets reading their poems, v.1 [sound recording] / edited by Paul Kresh ; produced by Arthur Luce Klein.

Audio

New Rochelle, N.Y. : Spoken Arts, [197-?].

1970-1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LSRX 21034 v. 1 (C)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

[Songs, choruses and spirituals / composed, arranged and harmonized by H.T. Burleigh].

Notated music

1898-1965.

1898-1965

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberSc Scores BurleighItem locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

[Popular and theatrical songs] / [composed by Bob Cole].

Notated music

New York : Jos. W. Stern & Co. ; 1901-1905.

1901-1905

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberSc Scores ColeItem locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Trumpets of the Lord theater stills collection [graphic] / Bert Andrews.

Still image

<1963.>

1963

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo TheaterItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

American Fund for Public Service records, 1922-1941.

Mixed material

1922-1941

36 items

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FormatMixed materialCall number*ZL-314 r. 36Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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FormatMixed materialCall number*ZL-314 r. 35Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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FormatMixed materialCall number*ZL-314 r. 34Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Youth's work in the new world [by] T. Otto Nall.

Text

New York, Association Press [c1935]

1935

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc 371.42-N (Nall, T. O. Youth's work in the new world)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Atlantic presents We Americans: who we are, where we came from, what we believe, whither we are going.

Text

[Boston, Atlantic Monthly Co., c1939]

1939

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc 325.73-A (Atlantic presents We Americans)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Outline for the study of the poetry of American Negroes, by Sterling A. Brown. Prepared to be used with The book of American Negro poetry, edited by James Weldon Johnson.

Text

New York, Harcourt, Brace and Co. [1931]

1931

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc 811.09-B (Brown, S. Outline for the study of the poetry of American Negroes)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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From the American mercury 1927.

Text

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928.

1928

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc 810.8-A (American mercury. From the American mercury)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberNBF (American mercury. From the American mercury, 1927)Item locationOffsite

Sadie P. Delaney papers, 1921-1958.

Text

1921-1958

3 items

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc MG 120 Box 3Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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FormatTextCall numberSc MG 120 Box 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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The Book of American Negro poetry [microform], chosen and edited with an essay on the Negro's creative genius by James Weldon Johnson.

Text

New York, Harcourt, Brace [c1922]

1922

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-6126Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberNBH (Johnson, J. W. Book of American negro poetry)Item locationOffsite
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FormatTextCall numberBerg Coll 75-570Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

William Pickens papers (Additions), 1909-1950

Moving image

1909-1950

25 items

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Micro R-4463 r. 25Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Micro R-4463 r. 24Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Micro R-4463 r. 23Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Carl Van Vechten papers, 1833-1965, bulk (1920-1940)

Text

1833-1965

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMssCol 3142Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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The book of American Negro spirituals / edited with an introd. by James Weldon Johnson ; musical arrangements by J. Rosamond Johnson, additional numbers by Lawrence Brown.

Text

New York : Viking Press, c1925.

1925

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc F 95-32Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Joyce Trisler Danscompany [videorecording]

Moving image

1992.

1992

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3300Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Trisler Danscompany [videorecording]

Moving image

1991-1992.

1991-1992

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIA 4-1891Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Trisler Danscompany [videorecording]

Moving image

c1994.

1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIA 4-1893Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

America as Americans see it / edited by Fred J. Ringel ; Illustrated by over 100 American artists.

Text

New York : The Literary Guild, c1932

1932

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberIDS (Ringel, F. J. America as Americans see it. Literary Guild ed.) 1932Item locationOffsite

Neger-literatur = Neger liṭeraṭur.

Text

[New York : s.n., 1926]

1926

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-1940Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Southern road, poems by Sterling A. Brown; drawings by E. Simms Campbell.

Text

New York, Harcourt, Brace and company, [c1932]

1932

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBerg Coll (Brown) 99-12586Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

Goyescas : or the rival lovers / Opera in three tableaux by Enrique Granados. The book by Ferdinand Periquet. The music by Enrique Granados. English version by James Weldon Johnson.

Text

New York : G. Schirmer, 1915.

1915

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*MZ (Granados) (Periquet, F. Goyescas)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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Passionale : four songs for tenor / music by H.T. Burleigh ; lyrics by James Weldon Johnson.

Notated music

New York : Classical Vocal Reprints, c2000.

2000-1915

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberJMF 01-1213Item locationOffsite

Marie Joe Browne collection, 1868-1999.

Mixed material

1868-1999

3 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberSc MG 685 Box 3Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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FormatMixed materialCall numberSc MG 685 Box 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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FormatMixed materialCall numberSC MG 685 Box 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Goyescas [microform] : an opera in three tableaux / the book by Fernando Periquet ; the music by Enrique Granados ; English version by James Weldon Johnson.

Notated music

New York, London : G. Schirmer ; Boston : The Boston Music Co., c1915.

1915

2 items

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FormatNotated musicCall numberSc+ 782-G (Granados, E. Goyescas)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatNotated musicCall numberSc Micro R-2244Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Poetry of the Negro [sound recording].

Audio

New York, N.Y. : Glory Records, 196-

1960-1969

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 27495 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Eugene Percy Roberts papers, 1912-1917.

Mixed material

1912-1917

1 item

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FormatMixed materialCall numberSc Mg 169 1 folder Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Sidney Poitier reads "Poetry of the Black man" with Doris Belack [sound recording].

Audio

New York : United Artists, [1969]

1968

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 46388 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Dr. Margaret Walker Alexander reads poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar and James Weldon Johnson and Langston Hughes [sound recording].

Audio

New York, N.Y. : Folkways, p1975.

1975

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LRX 8062 [Texts]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatAudioCall number*LRX 8062 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Anthology of Negro poets in the U.S.A. [sound recording] : 200 years / read by Arna Bontemps.

Audio

New York : Folkways, p1955.

1955

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LRX 8058 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatAudioCall number*LRX 8058 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

The Creation [motion picture] / Will Vinton Productions.

Moving image

New York : Billy Budd, 1981.

3 items

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FormatMoving imageCall numberJ M16 A-502 C C.2 REEL 1 OF 1 C.2 REEL 1 OF 1Item locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberJ M16 A-502 C C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1Item locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberJ M16 A-502 CItem locationOffsite

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Fly [videorecording] : Five first ladies of dance / presented by 651 Arts.

Moving image

c2009.

2009-530

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-5302Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

O Southland : for mixed voices, S.A.T.B. / arr. by H.T. Burleigh ...

Text

New York : G. Ricordi & co., inc., [c1919]

1919

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc 784.6-B (Burleigh, H. O Southland)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Mexico / lyrics by Bob Cole and James W. Johnson ; music by Bob Cole.

Text

New York : Jos. W. Stern & Co., c1904.

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberM.C. (Humpty Dumpty, 1904)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

Nora Bayes and Jack Northworth's songs in Louis F. Werba & Mark A. Luescher's production of : Little Miss Fix-it.

Text

New York : Northworth Publishing, 1911.

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberM.C. (Little Miss Fix-it)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

Nancy Brown.

Text

New York : [various imprints], c1903.

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberM.C. (Nancy Brown)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

The sleeping beauty and the beast : songs sung in the Klaw and Erlanger's production of the Drury Lane extravaganza "The sleeping beauty and the beast" staged under direction of Ben Teal.

Text

New York : Howley, Haviland and Dresser, c1901.

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberM.C. (Sleeping beauty and the beast)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

Go down, death! / directed by Spencer Williams.

Moving image

[New York] : Now Playing, [198-?]

194-1944

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual VRA-1192Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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