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Fredi Washington papers, 1925-1979.

Text

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

1980-1984

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-4205 r. 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-4205 r. 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black Manhattan.

Text

New York, Arno Press, 1968 [c1930]

1968-1930

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberIEC 73-495Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Tell me how long the train's been gone : a novel / by James Baldwin.

Text

New York : The Dial Press, 1968.

1968-1968

4 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc Fic (Baldwin, James. Tell me how long the train's been gone)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black drama in the Federal theatre, 1935-1939.

Text

Los Angeles, 1972.

1972

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-789Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Voices of the Black theatre / by Loften Mitchell.

Text

Clifton, N.J. : J.T. White, [1975]

1975

0 resources

The Lafayette Players, 1915-1932.

Text

[Ann Arbor, Mich.] 1972.

1972

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-2317Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Negro theatre spotlight [microform].

New York.

1954-19

1 item

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FormatCall 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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Voices of the Black theatre / by Loften Mitchell.

Text

Clifton, N.J. : J. T. White, [1975]

1975

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc 792.0973-M (Mitchell, L. Voices of the Black theatre)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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FormatTextCall numberMWED 76-621Item locationOffsite
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New world a-coming. 25. (Radio program) (Audiotape). [sound recording]

Audio

New York, WMCA, 1944.

1944

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall numberSc CD-1001Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

New world a-coming. 25. (Radio program) (Audiotape).

Audio

New York, WMCA, 1944.

1944

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall numberSc Audio C-305 [Side 1, no. 1]Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

This life / Sidney Poitier.

Text

New York : Knopf, 1980.

1980

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 80-250Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMWES (Poitier, S.) 96-15989Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Destination freedom: do something, be somebody. (Radio program)

Audio

Chicago : WMAQ, 1949.

1949

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall numberSc Audio C-398 Side 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

The Afro-American cinematic experience : an annotated bibliography & filmography / compiled and edited by Marshall Hyatt.

Text

Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources Inc., 1983.

1983

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 83-100Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 00-1225Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The hollow and the human / by Hari Rhodes.

Text

New York : Vantage Press, 1976.

1976

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 83-265Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black Hollywood.

Text

[Hollywood, CA] : Sonja Dunson Productions, 1977-1979.

1977-1979

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc Ser.-M .B52574 v. 2 (July 1978-May 1979)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberSc Ser.-M .B52574 v. 1 (July 1977-June 1978)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Cosby wit : his life and humor / Bill Adler.

Text

New York : Carroll & Graf, 1986.

1986

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 87-245Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMWES (Cosby, B.) 87-958Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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

Text

1981.

1981

1 item

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

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Long Lance : the true story of an impostor / Donald B. Smith.

Text

Toronto, Canada : Macmillan of Canada, [1982]

1982

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 19-577Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberHBM (Buffalo Child Long Lance) 85-3147Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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From "Amos 'N' Andy" to "I Spy" [microfrorm] : chronology of Blacks in prime time network television programming, 1950-1964 / by Harold Jackson.

Text

1982.

1982

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-4666Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The biographical encyclopaedia & who's who of the American theatre. Introd. by George Freedley.

Text

New York, J. H. Heineman [1966, c1965]

1966-1965

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberJFE 78-1162Item locationOffsite
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberMWER (Biographical encyclopaedia)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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FormatTextCall numberMWER 13-7040Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference

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The Best of Flo's place [videorecording] / Florence Anthony Enterprises.

Moving image

New York : Florence Anthony Enterprises, 1980.

1980

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-766Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

SpeakEasy. An hour with Redd Foxx / KCOP-TV, Los Angeles ; producer, Ann Schultz ; director, Harry Kooperstein.

Moving image

Los Angeles, Calif. : KCOP-TV, 1980-01-15.

1980-1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual VRA-85 Service copy Sc Visual VRB-210 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-85Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

[Public service announcements--Black history] / KHOU-TV, Houston ; director and producer, Al Varela.

Moving image

Houston, Tex. : KHOU-TV, 1980-02.

1980

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual VRA-110 Service copy Sc Visual VRB-242 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-110Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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

Moving image

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

1979

1 item

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

Tony Brown's journal. The Saga of a people [videorecording] / Tony Brown Productions ; produced by Tony Brown ; directed by Mick Colgan.

Moving image

[New York?] : Showbiz, Inc., c1979.

1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-619 Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

A study of Black theatre from the 1930's through the 1960's [microform] / by Samuel Shakong.

Text

c1975.

1975

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-5273Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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[Articles on Ira Aldridge [microform]

Text

[New York] : The New York Public Library, 1955.

1955

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-5841Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Mixed material

1940-1951

1 item

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberSc MG 70 Box 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Jules Bledsoe papers, 1931-1939.

Text

1931-1939

4 items

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

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

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

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Lawrence Brown papers, 1916-1972.

Mixed material

1916-1973

10 items

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

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

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

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A history of the Pulitzer Prize plays, by John L. Toohey.

Text

New York, Citadel Press [1967]

1967

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc 792.09-T (Toohey, J. History of the Pulitzer Prize plays)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMWED+ 91-6469Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Thomas Anderson portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1970?-1975?>

1970-1975

1 item

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

Obaka Adedunyo portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<197-?>

1970-1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Adedunyo, ObakaItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Ira Aldridge portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1850?-1959?>

1850-1959

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Aldridge, IraItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Eddie Rochester Anderson portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1939?-1945?>

1939-1945

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Anderson, Eddie RochesterItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Jim Brown portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<196-?>

1960-1969

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Brown, JimItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

David Bryant portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<197-?>

1970-1979

0 resources

Jules Bledsoe portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1925?-1940?>

1925-1940

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Bledsoe, JulesItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Harry Belafonte portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1955?-1980?>

1955-1980

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Belafonte, HarryItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Graham Brown portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<197-?>

1970-1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Brown, GrahamItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Clarence Brooks portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<194-?>

1940-1949

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Brooks, ClarenceItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Richard B. Harrison portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1920?-1977?>

1920-1977

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Harrison, Richard B.Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Gordon Heath portrait collection [graphic] / Dominique Laporte.

Still image

<1977.>

1977

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Heath, GordonItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Ralph Cooper portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1930?-1959?>

1930-1959

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Cooper, RalphItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Bill Cosby portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1957?-1989?>

1957-1989

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Cosby, BillItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Brock Peters portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1950?-1979?>

1950-1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Peters, BrockItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Sidney Poitier portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1950?-1988?>

1950-1988

4 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Poitier, Sidney folder 4Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Poitier, Sidney folder 3Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Poitier, Sidney folder 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Richard Pryor portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1970?-1989?>

1970-1989

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Pryor, RichardItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Rex Ingram portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1920?-1950?>

1920-1950

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Ingram, RexItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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