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Marian Anderson at Lincoln Memorial

2013-1470 (untitled)
Accession Number
2013-1470
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Chapman, Oscar L. Papers
Keywords
African Americans
Cabinet officers
Women
African American singers
People Pictured
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993
Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952
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Description
Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes (left) and Marian Anderson at the Lincoln Memorial. Ms. Anderson was there to perform a public concert after being denied the chance to sing at Constitution Hall.
Date(s)
April 9, 1939