Sujet

Swanee Minstrels, Holyoke, MA, [193-]. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Swanee Minstrels, Holyoke, MA, [193-]. '60 Entertainers and Dixieland Band - Songs - Dances - Music - Comedy...Mirthful Musical Minstrel Melange - Mt. Park Casino'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A08_135

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,3Mo (2,1Mo) / 28,2cm x 42,0cm / 3330 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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