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Photographic print of Ethel Waters as Carmen

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A black-and-white photograph of Ethel Waters set against a floral background. Playing the character Carmen from the similarly titled Georges Bizet opera, she wears a head covering and large earrings and holds a fan.
Type:
Image
Format:
Silver And Photographic Gelatin On Photographic Paper
Rights:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

  1. Actors
  2. Actors And Actresses
  3. African American
  4. African Americans
  5. Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)
  6. Musical Theatre
  7. Photography
  8. Singers (Musicians)
  9. Van Vechten, Carl
  10. Waters, Ethel

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