Negro contralto and the great emancipator. Washington, D.C., April 9. Not since Shirley Temple visited Washington last year has anybody been photographed before the sculpture of Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial here. Here is Marian Anderson, singer, who gave an open air concert before the Memorial th
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- 1939
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- Harris & Ewing
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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"Negro contralto and the great emancipator. Washington, D.C., April 9. Not since Shirley Temple visited Washington last year has anybody been photographed before the sculpture of Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial here. Here is Marian Anderson, singer, who gave an open air concert before the Memorial th" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Negro_contralto_and_the_great_emancipator._Washington,_D.C.,_April_9._Not_since_Shirley_Temple_visited_Washington_last_year_has_anybody_been_photographed_before_the_sculpture_of_Lincoln_in_LCCN2016875405.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 54251.
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