Theatre

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{"value"=>"1917-1958", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1917/1958"}
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{"value"=>"<p>These scrapbooks (1917-1958) are about African Americans in theatre and contain clippings and ephemera from a variety of both African American and mainstream newspapers. Coverage primarily includes announcements and reviews of shows, as well as profiles and reviews of actors. Some of the shows covered include <span class=\"title\">Run Little Chillun</span>, <span class=\"title\">All God's Chillun Got Wings</span>, <span class=\"title\">Uncle Tom</span>, <span class=\"title\">Emperor Jones</span>, <span class=\"title\">Louisiana</span>, <span class=\"title\">In Abraham's Bosom</span>, <span class=\"title\">Blackbirds of 1939</span>, <span class=\"title\">As Thousands Cheer</span>, <span class=\"title\">Scarlet Sister Mary</span>, and <span class=\"title\">Lulu Belle</span>. Actors featured include Paul Robeson, Adelaide Hall, Ethel Waters, Rose McClendon, Rex Ingram, and Fredi Washington. There is also coverage of blackface programs and actors.</p>"}
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1917
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1917
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1958
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1917
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1958

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  1. vol. 1-6
  2. vol. 7