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Negro Actor's Guild of America testimonial dinner pamphlet

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division

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COLLECTION
Negro Actors Guild of America records

SUB-COLLECTION
Committees

SUB-COLLECTION
Subseries Entertainment Committee

SUB-COLLECTION
Programs and Flyers

SUB-COLLECTION
1938-1949

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Title
Negro Actor's Guild of America testimonial dinner pamphlet
Names
Negro Actors Guild of America (Creator)
Collection

Negro Actors Guild of America records

Committees

Subseries Entertainment Committee

Programs and Flyers

1938-1949

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1939-01
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc MG 259
Topics
Negro Actors Guild of America
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr., 1908-1972
Wilson, Frank, 1885-1956
Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954
Washington, Fredi, 1903-1994
Thomas, Edna, 1885-1974
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
Braddicks, Robert P., 1882-1965
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993
Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975
Genres
Ephemera
Photographs
Physical Description
Extent: 20 pages
Description
Pamphlet from the Negro Actor's Guild of America Bill Robinson testimonial dinner held at Mecca Temple Casino on December 8, 1949.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868608
MSS Unit ID: 20746
Archives EAD ID: 1673557
Photo Order: 68315
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c8ef3440-40f5-013f-5b9d-0242ac110002
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Item timeline of events

  • 1939: Created
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Negro Actor's Guild of America testimonial dinner pamphlet" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c1da4d0-5ecc-013f-1490-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Negro Actor's Guild of America testimonial dinner pamphlet" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c1da4d0-5ecc-013f-1490-0242ac110002

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1939). Negro Actor's Guild of America testimonial dinner pamphlet Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c1da4d0-5ecc-013f-1490-0242ac110002

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Negro Actor's Guild of America testimonial dinner pamphlet