A pre-birthday party given [for] Bill Robinson : April 3, 1938 by Grand Street Boys Club of New York [scrapbook]. [1938]

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A pre-birthday party given [for] Bill Robinson : April 3, 1938 by Grand Street Boys Club of New York [scrapbook]. [1938]

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Scrapbook from a 60th birthday party given for Bill "Bojangles" Robinson by the Grand Street Boys Club of New York. Includes birthday greetings in the form of letters and telegrams from friends and family, including notable politicians and celebrities such as Fiorello LaGuardia, Shirley Temple, Walter Winchell, the Nicholas Brothers, and Joe Louis. Also includes the program and menu from the party, and four photographic prints of Robinson from 1904.

[52] p. : photos, 32 cm.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7855445

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Grand Street Boy's Club (New York, N.Y.)

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Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949

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Jazz dancer. From the description of Autograph card signed : [n.p.], [194-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270904716 ...