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{"value"=>"3153600", "type"=>"local_mss"}
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{"value"=>"1933-1945", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1933/1945"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Mitchell, Abbie"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Actress and concert soprano. In 1898, Mitchell began touring with Black Patti's Troubadours and remained with the troupe for several years. She was a member of the Williams and Walker Company and performed in <span class=\"title\">In Dahomey</span> (1903) and <span class=\"title\">Bandanna Land</span> (1908). She was also the director and founder of the Abbie Mitchell Players and co-founded The Lafayette Players (1914). After completing vocal study in Paris in 1931, Mitchell resumed her concert operatic career and appeared as Santuzza in the Aeolian Opera Association production of <span class=\"title\">Cavalleria Rusticana</span>.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The file includes photocopies of letters from Mitchell and a photocopy of the program for <span class=\"title\">The Eternal Magdalene</span>, a performance that she staged for the Ira Aldridge Guild.</p>"}
- separatedmaterial
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{"value"=>"<p>The program for <span class=\"title\">Abbie Mitchell, Soprano</span> was transferred to the Helen Armstead-Johnson program collection.</p>"}
- container
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{"type"=>"box", "value"=>"10"}
{"type"=>"folder", "value"=>"7"}
- date_start
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1933
- keydate
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1933
- date_end
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1945
- date_inclusive_start
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1933
- date_inclusive_end
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1945