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Mor Thiam and Katherine Dunham
Redmond, Eugene B
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African Americans; Drums (Musical Instruments); Dunham, Katherine; Group Portraits; Katherine Dunham Birthday Celebration (2001 : East St. Louis, Ill.); Musicians; Thiam, Mor; Women; Women Choreographers; Women Dancers
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Mor Thiam performing for Katherine Dunham and an audience
Redmond, Eugene B
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African Americans; Concerts; Drums (Musical Instruments); Dunham, Katherine; Katherine Dunham Birthday Celebration (2001 : East St. Louis, Ill.); Musicians; Thiam, Mor; Women; Women Choreographers; Women Dancers
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Stella and Papo
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African American Men; African American Women; African Americans; Autographs; Bongo; Drummers; Drums; Male Musicians; Music Groups; Stella And Papo; Women; Women Dancers
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Gertrude and Max Hoffmann Papers
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
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Allison, Norma, (Terris, Norma); Arrangers (Musicians); Choreographers; Composers; Conductors (Music); Dancers; Gertrude Hoffmann Company; Gertrude Hoffmann Girls; Hoffmann, Gertrude; Hoffmann, Max, 1873 1963; Pictorial Works; Ragtime Music; United States; Vaudeville; Women; Women Choreographers; Women Dancers
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Lillian Gordon interview transcript
Gordon, Lillian, interviewee
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African American Families; African American Women Dancers; African American Women Entertainers; African Americans; Older African American Women; Oral History; Race Relations; Segregation; Shaw (Washington, D.C.); Shaw, Washington, D.C; U Street (Washington, D.C.); Washington (D.C.) History; Women
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The Bijou Music Hall, No. 607 Arch Street, next door below the theatre: Harry Enochs, sole lessee P.A. Fitzgerald, stage manager J. Nosher, musical director Programme for this evening. ... Bijou Minstrels. ... The school ... Deaf as a post, ... Black brigade ... Grand impalement act, ... To conclude with the laughable episode of Two in a bed! ... Monday evening, Nov. 30th, first appearance of the Western favorite and vocalist, Miss Julie Dawson. Will soon appear, the delightful songstress, Miss Nellie Taylor. Thanksgiving afternoon, a grand performance in which the entire company will participate. Grand matinee every Saturday at half past 2 o'clk for ladies and children. Admission, Parquet, 15 cents Orchestra chairs, 25 cents Private boxes, $2.00 Single seats, 50 cents Doors open at 7 o'clock. Performance commence quarter-before 8
Bijou Music Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Black Brigade; Broadsides; Deaf As A Post; Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815 1904; Entertainment Events; Leavitt, A. J. (Andrew J.); Minstrel Shows; Music Halls; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Playbills; Women; Women Dancers; Women Singers
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The Bijou Music Hall, No. 607 Arch Street, next door below the theatre: Harry Enochs, sole lessee P.A. Fitzgerald, stage manager J. Nosher, musical director Three new stars will make their first appearance this evening, and will continue during the week: Miss Victoria Howard, Billy Wright & Sammy Williams Programme for this evening. ... Bijou Minstrels. ... To conclude with the exhilirating negro frace of The black shoemaker. ... Monday eve'g. Nov. 24, re-appearance Mr Tom Vance. Friday evening, Nov. 20, benefit Billy Holmes. A grand matinee every Saturday at 2 o'clock for ladies and children. Admission, Parquet, 15 cents Orchestra chairs, 25 cents Private boxes, $2.00 Single seats, 50 cents Doors open at 7 o'clock. Performance commence quarter-before 8
Bijou Music Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Black Shoemaker; Broadsides; Entertainment Events; Griffin, G. W. H. (George W. H.), 1829 1879; Minstrel Shows; Music Halls; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Playbills; Quarrelsome Servants; White, Charles, 1821 1891; Women; Women Dancers; Women Singers
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The Bijou Music Hall! No. 607 Arch Street, next door below the theatre. The peoples' favorite place of amusement: Harry Enochs, sole proprietor Bill Yboyd [sic], stage manager J. Nosher, musical director Andrew Enochs, ticket agent William Early, officer ... 2 grand performances on New Year's Day at half-past 2 and half-past 7 o'clock. Programme for this evening: ... Bijou Minstrels! ... Malicious trespassing, ... Grand impalement feat! ... Imitations! of dogs, cats, monkeys, apes, chickens, goats, horses, turkeys and geese, ... Arkansaw traveler! ... Turning the tables! ... To conclude with the comic pantomime of Paul and Julia or Troubles in a kitchen. ... Miss Nellie Taylor, Philadelphia's favorite vocalist, is engaged, and will positively make her first appearance Monday, January 4th, 1864. Grand matinee every Saturday at half-past 2 o'clk for the accommodation of ladies and children. Admission, 10 and 15 cents Private boxes, $2.00. Single seats, 50 cents Doors open at quarter-before 7 o'clock. Commence quarter-before 8
Bijou Music Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Broadsides; Entertainment Events; Malicious Trespass; Minstrel Shows; Music Halls; Pantomime (Christmas Entertainment); Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Playbills; Poole, John, 1786? 1872; Turning The Tables; White, Charles, 1821 1891; Women; Women Dancers; Women Singers
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The Bijou Music Hall! No. 607 Arch Street, next door below the theatre. The people's favorite place of amusement: Harry Enochs, sole proprietor Billy Boyd, stage manager J. Nosher, musical director Andrew Enochs, ticket agent Officer, A. Lake First week of Louisa St. Croix, J. Clark Wells, and Mast. Bobby Programme for this evening: ... Bijou Minstrels! ... Malicious trespassing! ... Landing of Columbus, ... Imitations by the great Billy Boyd. ... Balloon ascension! ... Adventures of a night ... Old heads and young hearts! .... To conclude with a new and original farce, by J. Clark Wells, entitled Julius Crow or, Going to the convention! ... Grand matinee every Saturday at half-past 2 o'clk for the accommodation of ladies and children. Admission, 10 and 15 cents Private boxes, $2.00. Single seats, 50 cents Doors open at quarter-before 7 o'clock. Commence quarter-before 8
Bijou Music Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Bleecker, Sylvester; Broadsides; Julius Crow, Or, Going To The Convention; Malicious Trespass; Minstrel Shows; Music Halls; Old Clock; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Playbills; Wells, J. Clark; White, Charles, 1821 1891; Women; Women Dancers; Women Singers
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The Bijou Music Hall! No. 607 Arch Street, next door below the theatre. The people's favorite place of amusement: Harry Enochs, sole proprietor Billy Boyd, stage manager J. Nosher, musical director, Andrew Enochs, ticket agent Officer, A. Lake ... Nellie Taylor & Ada Tesman! The beautiful vocalists. Billy Boyd, Tom Vance, Jimmy Quinn & Billy Wright the four funny fellows in new acts. This evening and every evening during the week the performance will conclude with the musical farce, entitled The Swiss cottage Programme for this evening: ... Bijou Minstrels! ... Malicious trespassing! ... Power of music! ... An affair of honor! ... Castinet duet, ... Backwoods echo! ... To conclude with the musical farce of The Swiss cottage ... Grand matinee every Saturday at half-past 2 o'clk for the accommodation of ladies and children. Admission, 10 and 15 cents Private boxes, $2.00. Single seats, 50 cents Doors open at quarter-before 7 o'clock. Commence quarter-before 8
Bijou Music Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Affair Of Honor; Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797 1839; Broadsides; Entertainment Events; Malicious Trespass; Minstrel Shows; Music Halls; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Playbills; Rede, William Leman, 1802 1847; Swiss Cottage; White, Charles, 1821 1891; Women; Women Dancers; Women Singers
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The Bijou Music Hall! No. 607 Arch Street, next door below the theatre. The people's favorite place of amusement: Harry Enochs, sole proprietor Billy Boyd, stage manager J. Nosher, musical director Andrew Enochs, ticket agent Officer, A. Lake ... The manager takes great pleasure to announce to his patrons that he has made an engagement, for one week only, commencing Monday evening, Feb. 22d, with the champion jig dancer of the world, Hank Mason! who challenges any man or boy, white or black, for one thousand dollars. Don't fail to see him. Miss Nellie Taylor & Ada Tesman the immense favorites. Boyd, Williams, Quinn, Sparks, Wright and Enochs the great Ethiopian comedians, in new acts. Programme for this evening: ... Bijou Minstrels! ... Take-it-and-leave, man! ... Colored philosophers! ... The garroters! ... Castinet duet, ... Run for life ... To conclude (by request) with the musical farce of The Swiss cottage ... Thursday evening, grand complimentary benefit to Hank Mason, on which occasion a splendid silver-mounted banjo will be presented to the best banjoist; also a silver goblet to the best jig dancer. Grand matinee every Saturday at half-past 2 o'clk for the accommodation of ladies and children. Admission, 10 and 15 cents Private boxes, $2.00. Single seats, 50 cents Doors open at quarter-before 7 o'clock. Commence quarter-before 8
Bijou Music Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Banjoists; Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797 1839; Benefit Performances; Broadsides; Competitions; Entertainment Events; Garroters; Howells, William Dean, 1837 1920; Jig (Dance); Minstrel Shoes; Music Halls; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Playbills; Swiss Cottage; Women; Women Dancers; Women Singers
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An unidentified dancer, Al Bartee, and Elsa Hart
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African American Jazz Musicians; African American Women Dancers; African Americans; Bartee, Al; Drummers (Musicians); Hart, Elsa; Jazz Musicians; Kansas City (Mo.); Music Halls (Variety Theaters, Cabarets, Etc.); Radisson Hotel (Kansas City, Mo.); Women
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Bobby Rush and Lo Lespes at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2005
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African American Male Singers; African American Women Dancers; African Americans; Blues Festivals; Blues Musicians; Dancers; Kansas City (Kan.); Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2005); Music Festivals; Rush, Bobby; Women
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Geoffrey Holder & Carmen de Lavallade 04
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African American Women Choreographers; African American Women Dancers; African American Women Educators; African Americans; Choreographers; Dancers; De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931; Holder, Geoffrey, 1930; Portrait Photographs; Trinidad And Tobago; West Indian Americans; Women
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Geoffrey Holder & Carmen de Lavallade 02
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African American Women Choreographers; African American Women Dancers; African American Women Educators; African Americans; Choreographers; Dancers; De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931; Holder, Geoffrey, 1930; Portrait Photographs; Trinidad And Tobago; West Indian Americans; Women
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Geoffrey Holder & Carmen de Lavallade 03
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African American Women Choreographers; African American Women Dancers; African American Women Educators; African Americans; Choreographers; Dancers; De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931; Holder, Geoffrey, 1930; Portrait Photographs; Trinidad And Tobago; West Indian Americans; Women
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Geoffrey Holder & Carmen de Lavallade 01
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African American Women Choreographers; African American Women Dancers; African American Women Educators; African Americans; Choreographers; Dancers; De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931; Holder, Geoffrey, 1930; Portrait Photographs; Trinidad And Tobago; West Indian Americans; Women
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Geoffrey Holder & Carmen de Lavallade 05
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African American Women Choreographers; African American Women Dancers; African American Women Educators; African Americans; Choreographers; Dancers; De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931; Holder, Geoffrey, 1930; Portrait Photographs; Trinidad And Tobago; West Indian Americans; Women
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Going for happiness: an oral history of Ruth Beckford
Peak, Penny Freidman, Jeff Beckford, Ruth
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Africa; African American Women; African Americans; Beckford, Ruth; Choreographers; Dance; Dunham, Katherine; Haiti; Halprin, Anna; Lathrop, Welland; San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.); Study And Teaching; Vaudeville; Women; Women Dancers
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Lillian Gordon interview (part 1 of 2)
Gordon, Lillian, interviewee
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African American Families; African American Women Dancers; African American Women Entertainers; African Americans; Older African American Women; Oral History; Race Relations; Segregation; Shaw (Washington, D.C.); Shaw, Washington, D.C; U Street (Washington, D.C.); Washington (D.C.) History; Women
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