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Hall Johnson collection

 Collection
Identifier: Manuscript Collection No. 965

Scope and Content Note

The collection contains materials relating to Hall Johnson from 1933-1943. The materials include a press book of newspaper clippings, photographs, typescripts, and programs.

Dates

  • 1933-1943

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Restrictions on Access

Unrestricted access.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.

Biographical Note

Francis Hall Johnson (1888-1970), African American choral director, composer, and arranger.

Extent

.5 linear ft. (1 box); 1 oversized bound volume (OBV)

Abstract

Collection of African American choral director, composer, and arranger Hall Johnson, including press book of newspaper clippings, photographs, typescripts, and programs.

Arrangement Note

Unprocessed collection.

Source

Purchase, 2003.

General

File name: johnson965.doc

Processing

Unprocessed collection.

File name: johnson965.doc

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Title
Hall Johnson collection, 1933-1943
Author
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University
Date
December 28, 2007
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library Repository

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