Creation Date
1969-10-05
Abstract
The Manhattan-Bronx Friends of the Sympony of the New World hosted a dinner and musical soiree on its behalf. The dinner honored "our venerable black musicians" and took place at the Hotel Concourse Plaza.Eva Jessye was one of the honored guests alongside Eubie Blake, Hall Johnson, William Lawrence, Paul Robeson, and William Grant Still, to name a few.
Object Type
Program
Identifier
Ev-9-pr067
File Format
Text
Location
New York -- Brox -- New York City
Digitization Date
2015-07-07
Publisher Digital
Pittsburg State University, Axe Library, Special Collections
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Recommended Citation
Manhattan-Bronx Friends of the Symphony of the New World. Dinner and Musical Soiree for the Benefit of the Symphony of the New World. [program]. October 5, 1969, New York City, New York. https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/ejpr/59