- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1899 - 1921", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1899/1921"}
{"value"=>"undated", "type"=>"inclusive"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1899
- date_inclusive_end
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1921
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Series II: Photographs and Printed Ephemera"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The Photographs and Printed Ephemera series contains several original photographs of Bert Williams and other prominent African American performers, including his wife, Lottie Williams, as well as Bob Cole, S. H. Dudley, Ernest Hogan, and Aida Overton Walker. Also included are a few promotional materials relating to Williams's appearances with the <span class=\"title\">Ziegfeld Follies</span> and his recording career. Some of these items were included in the <span class=\"title\">Vaudeville Nation</span> exhibition that opened at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in 2005. It is not clear whether or not any of these materials ever belonged to Philip Sterling.</p>"}
- arrangement
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{"value"=>"<p>Alphabetical</p>"}
- unitid
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{"type"=>"local_mss", "value"=>"750704"}
- date_start
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1899
- date_end
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1921
- keydate
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1899