The death of famed singer Marian Anderson...
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LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 9, 1993
- Marian Anderson death
- African American Contralto
- Lincoln Memorial concert fame
The bottom of the front page has a report headed: "Rich-Voiced Contralto Marian Anderson Dies" with subhead: "the pioneering black singer overcame prejudice to gain wide acclaim" and photo. (see)
The article carries over to page 34 with much detail on her life and a photo of her from 1939. Marian Anderson was an African-American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century.
Complete 1st section only with all 36 pages, nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.
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