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Miriam Burton, [10 May 1958]

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03_06_1958

Scope and Contents

3 3x5 postcard of the jazz singer

Dates

  • [10 May 1958]

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical information

Jazz singer, whose best known album is African Lament, released in 1961.  She has performed at Carnegie Hall and toured with the Katherine Dunham Dance Company throughout Europe.  She appeared on Broadway in Porgy and Bess and House of Flowers.

Extent

From the Series: 12 boxes (Carl Van Vechten Collection of African-American Arts & Letters)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Millersville University Special Collections Repository

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