New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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"Negro Week" was a program on the contributions of blacks to American culture held at the New York World's Fair in July 1940, and consisted of festivals, exhibitions, song and dance recitals, choral and symphonic music, concerts, religious services, guest speakers, and a children's program.

From the description of New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122580393

From the guide to the New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)

The New World's Fair of 1939-1940 was held at Flushing Meadow in the Borough of Queens in New York City. State and federal cooperation was facilitated by the creation of the New York State World's Fair Commission and the United States World's Fair Commission. Sixty nations were represented at the Fair whose central theme was "Building the World of Tomorrow."

From the description of New York World's Fair 1939-1940 records, 1935-1945, bulk (1939-1940). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122597825
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referencedIn Vocational Adjustment Bureau. Records, 1919-1953 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn New York World's Fair, 1939-1940 : vertical file. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
referencedIn University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Libraries. Special Collections. Arkansas Centennial Celebration materials [manuscript] 1936-1938 University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, University Libraries
creatorOf Moses, Robert, 1888-1981. Robert Moses papers, 1912-1980. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Financial Dept. Records, 1899-1971. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Nassau County Historical Museum. Scrapbook collection, 1901-1952. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf New York World's Fair (1939-1940). The New York World's Fair Collection, 1939-1940. University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library
creatorOf Salomon, Lester. Morris dances : William & Nancy. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn Alfred E. Heller collection of world's fair material, 1851-2005 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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referencedIn Oral history interview with Monty Lewis Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with William Abbenseth Archives of American Art

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associatedWith Ritter, Frederick W., person
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associatedWith Salomon, Lester. person
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associatedWith Shali︠a︡pin, Boris, 1904-1979. person
associatedWith Shepherd, L. A., 1917-1996. person
associatedWith Shipway, Verna Cook, 1890- person
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associatedWith Shubert Organization (New York, N.Y.). corporateBody
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associatedWith Sperry Rand Corporation. Remington Rand Division. corporateBody
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associatedWith Whalen, Grover A. (Grover Aloysius), 1886-1962. person
associatedWith White, William Allen, 1868-1944. person
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