Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1949-1976.

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Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1949-1976.

Comprises items from Baker and Jo Bouillon, information about the organization Les Amis des Milandes, and a mailgram from Hank Kaufman and Gene Lerner regarding a memorial for Baker; includes 2 items from Anderson.

9 items (17 l.)

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Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975

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Josephine Baker(1906-1975) was a dancer, singer, and civil rights activist. She performed in Paris, New York, Africa, and the Middle East, and was a crusader for racial equality. She was born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Eddie Carson, a musician, and Carrie Macdonald. Her parents parted when Josephine was still an infant, and her mother married Arthur Martin, which has led to some confusion about her maiden name. Very llittle is known about her childhood, exce...

Les amis des milandes.

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Bouillon, Jo, 1908-1984

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