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Nora Holt, 18 March 1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01_22_1922

Scope and Contents

1 8x10 photograph

Dates

  • Created: 18 March 1932

Creator

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Biographical / Historical

The American music critic, music editor, composer and music educator was born in Kansas City, Kansas in 1885 and died 25 January 1974 in Los Angeles. She was the first African American woman to receive a masters degree in the United States. She composed over 200 works, was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance and co-founded the National Association of Negro Musicians.

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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