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Fredi Washington papers, 1925-1979.

Book/Text

New Orleans, La. : Amistad Research Center, [198-?]

1980-1984

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc Micro R-4205 r. 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc Micro R-4205 r. 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Arts and the Black revolution.

Book/Text

[Madison, Wisconsin]: Research Studies and Development in the Arts, University Extension, The University of Wisconsin, 1968.

1968

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 86-1Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Black teacher and the dramatic arts; a dialogue, bibliography, and anthology. William R. Reardon and Thomas D. Pawley, editors.

Book/Text

Westport, Conn., Negro Universities Press [1970]

1970

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc 792.07-R (Reardon, W. Black teacher and the dramatic arts)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFD 72-1119Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Run-through; a memoir.

Book/Text

New York, Simon and Schuster [1972]

1972

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc B-Houseman (Houseman, J. Run-through)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The development and treatment of the Negro character as presented in American musical theatre 1927-1968.

Microform

East Lansing, Mich., 1972.

1973-1972

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-712Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black images in the American theatre; NAACP protest campaigns - stage, screen, radio & television, by Leonard C. Archer.

Book/Text

Brooklyn, N. Y., Pageant-Poseidon [1973]

1973

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 791.0973-A (Archer, L. Black images in the American theatre)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Famous Black entertainers of today. Illus. with photographs.

Book/Text

New York, Dodd, Mead [c1974]

1974

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 86-666Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 75-1061Item locationOffsite
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Negro theatre spotlight [microform].

Microform

New York.

1954-19

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall number*ZAN-*T170 v. 1, no. 1-5,7-9 (July 1954-May 1955) Inc.Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Black theatre in America. [Kit]

Book/Text

Hollywood, Calif., Olesen [1976?]

1976

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc Kit 77-1Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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Black theatre.

Microform

New York: New Lafayette Theatre.

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro RS-91 1968-1972Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black playwrights, 1823-1977 : an annotated bibliography of plays / compiled and edited by James V. Hatch and Omanii Abdullah.

Book/Text

New York : Bowker, 1977.

1977

4 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 96-778Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc *812.016-H (Hatch, J. Black playwrights)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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FormatBook/TextCall numberMWEC 13-7052Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference

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Newsletter.

Microform

New York.

1973-

7 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberMWA 06-216 v. 5, no. 2-10 (Feb.-Oct. 1980)Item locationOffsite
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberMWA 06-216 v. 4 (1979)Item locationOffsite
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberMWA 06-216 v. 3 (1978)Item locationOffsite

The American Negro Theatre: 1940-1949.

Microform

Columbia, Mo., 1975.

1975

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-3404Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Alvin Ailey and his dance company, 1964-65.

Microform

1965

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-3537 r. 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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New theatre. Negro number, July 1935 [microform].

Microform

New York, 1935.

1935

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-3726Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Conference on Creative Use of Minorities in Theatre.

Book/Text

[New York?: s. n., 1964?].

1964

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 80-135Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Actor magazine.

Microform

New York: Prompt Press.

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro F-7085 no. 1-2Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Scenes from the 20th century stage : Black theatre in photographs : [catalog of an exhibition, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture].

Book/Text

New York : New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1983.

1983

3 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 99-447Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWED 83-896Item locationOffsite
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall number*HND (NYPL) 83-895Item locationOffsite
Request for on-site useRequest scan

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Black television and domestic colonialism [microform] / by Kwame Nyerere Bowmani.

Microform

1977.

1977

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc Micro F-10187 no. 1-2Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Presentation for an award to establish an American Negro theatre [microform] / [Interim Planning Committee]

Microform

[New York : The Committee, 196-]

1960-1969

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-4091Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black musical theatre in New York, 1890-1915 [microform] / by Thomas Laurence Riis.

Microform

1981.

1981

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-6585Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Cultural diversity and quality in the performing arts, 1977-78 [microform] : a report / by the Chairman's National Commission to Expand the Scope and Constituency of Black Participation at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Microform

[Washington, D.C.] : The Commission, [1979?]

1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall number*XMT-312Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Blacks on television : a selectively annotated bibliography / by George H. Hill and Sylvia Saverson Hill.

Book/Text

Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1985.

1985

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWGT 85-2397Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference

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Sambo : the rise & demise of an American jester / Joseph Boskin.

Book/Text

New York : Oxford University Press, 1986.

1986

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 87-82Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Six Black performers in relation to the Federal Theatre [microform] / by Glenda E. Gill.

Microform

1981.

1981

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-4411Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Nummo.

Book/Text

[Normal, Ill., Dept. of Theatre, Illinois State University]

1977-1977

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc Ser.-L .N733 summer 1977Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Masquerade in black / by William Torbert Leonard.

Book/Text

Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1986.

1986

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 87-306Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWET 87-1405Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Regional Black arts directory.

Book/Text

Atlanta, Georgia : The Federation.

1983-present

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc Ser.-M .S67575 1983Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Emerging playwrights. The Negro Ensemble Company / Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department ; writer, producer and editor, Bruce Goldfaden ; directed by John Staton.

VHS

Albany, N.Y. : Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department, 1979.

1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual VRA-88 Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

Go tell it--Ben Hooks reports. [Debbie Allen, Ernesta Procope and the Inner City Broadcasting Company] [videorecording] / WDIV-TV, Detroit in cooperation with the NAACP ; produced and written by Ronald E. Johnson ; directed by Victor Horowitz.

Film, Slide, etc.

Detroit, Mich. : WDIV-TV, 1980-12.

1980

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call numberSc Visual DVD-973Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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All together now. [Black filmmakers hall of fame] [videorecording] / KPIX-TV, San Francisco ; producer, Richard Saiz ; director, Norm Gilbert.

DVD

San Francisco, Calif. : KPIX, 1979-03.

1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-823Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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The place of the Negro in the evolution of the American theatre, 1767 to 1940 / Fannin S. Belcher, Jr.

Microform

1945, c1969

1945

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-4885Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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African American television experience : a researcher's bibliography of scholarly writings / George H. Hill, Lorraine Raglin, Robert Davenport.

Book/Text

Los Angeles, CA : Daystar Pub. Co., 1987.

1987

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 90-360Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Children's Theatre activities at Karamu House in Cleveland, Ohio 1915-1975 [microform] / Noerena Abookire.

Microform

1981.

1981

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-5159Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The direct and indirect contribution which the American Negro has made to drama and the legitimate stage, with the underlying conditions responsible [microform] / Frederick W. Bond.

Microform

1938.

1938

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-5422Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Spirit : the magazine of Black arts and culture.

Book/Text

Jamaica, N.Y. : Center for New Images.

1975-

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc Ser.-M .S6865 v. 1, no. 1 (spring 1975).Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black state of the arts : a guide to developing a successful career as a Black performing artist / by Tanya-Monique Kersey, with Bruce Hawkins.

Book/Text

Hollywood, Calif. : Love Child Publishing, c1991.

1991

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 91-30Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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A record of the Black theatre in New York City, 1920-29 [microform] / by John Gilbert Monroe.

Microform

1980.

1980

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-5601Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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An Interview with Dick Campbell/ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interviewed by Jean Blackwell Hutson.

DVD

1982-05-05.

1982

4 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-1446 Disc 4Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-1446 Disc 3Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-1446 Disc 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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FINDING AID AVAILABLE
American Negro Theatre records, 1940-1981, bulk(1940-1950).

Archival Mix

1940-1951

1 item

Collection information

Finding aid

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall numberSc MG 70 Box 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Black Academy of Arts and Letters records 1968-1980.

Microform

1968-1980

10 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections require an appointment to view and use on-site.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-5916Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-5916Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-5916Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Jules Bledsoe papers, 1931-1939.

Archival Mix

1931-1939

4 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc MG 255 Box 4Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc MG 255 Box 3Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc MG 255 Box 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Lawrence Brown papers, 1916-1972.

Microform

1916-1973

10 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections require an appointment to view and use on-site.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberSc Micro R-3597 r. 10Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberSc Micro R-3597 r. 9Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberSc Micro R-3597 r. 8Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Minto Cato collection, 1936-1979.

Archival Mix

1936-1972

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall numberSc MG 91 Box 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Melville Charlton collection, 1906-1976.

Archival Mix

1915-1970

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc MG 92 Box 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc MG 92 Box 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Edward D. Coleman papers, [ca. 1944]

Archival Mix

1944

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall numberSc MG 96 Box 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. Please contact a librarian for assistance.

Thomas Anderson portrait collection [graphic].

Picture

<1970?-1975?>

1970-1975

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Anderson, ThomasItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Lynne Bell portrait collection [graphic].

Picture

<197-?>

1970-1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Bell, LynneItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Sherri Bronfman portrait collection [graphic].

Picture

<197-?>

1970-1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Bronfman, SherriItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.