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{"value"=>"3153524", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1963-1974", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1963/1974"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Holt, Nora"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Entertainer, singer, and music critic. Born in Kansas City, Kansas, Holt was the first black person to obtain a Master's degree in music from the Chicago Music College. She performed in nightclubs in Chicago, on the Riviera, and in Paris, where she was called the \"Blonde Martinique.\" She traveled widely and gave concerts in Japan, France, and China. Holt's career as a music critic began in 1917 at <span class=\"title\">The Chicago Defender</span>, and she later went to work for <span class=\"title\">The Amsterdam New</span>s. In 1919, Holt founded the National Association of Negro Musicians.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The file contains an obituary; funeral program; copy of letter from Holt to Charles James; documentation of Charles James's career; an article; a letter from \"C\" to Armstead-Johnson regarding Holt; and Armstead-Johnson notes.</p>"}
- container
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{"type"=>"box", "value"=>"6"}
{"type"=>"folder", "value"=>"31"}
- date_start
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1963
- keydate
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1963
- date_end
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1974
- date_inclusive_start
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1963
- date_inclusive_end
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1974