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Robinson, Bill, and Prentiss Taylor at Harlem, New York City
Robinson, Bill, at Harlem, New York City
Moore, Al
Meeres, Paul, wearing Roman soldier's costume from dance number at Connie's Inn
Meeres, Paul
Clay, Fannie S.
Robinson, Bill
Clay, Fannie S., and Bill Robinson
Robinson, Bill
Welch, Elisabeth
Washington, Fredi
Atkins, Roy
Atkins, Roy
Essen, Abdul, as Witch Doctor in Kykunkor (The Witch Woman), opera by Asadata Dafora
Kykunkor (The Witch Woman), opera by Asadata Dafora. Unidentified cast member, drummer
Tuguese as Chief Burah in Kykunkor (The Witch Woman), opera by Asadata Dafora
Moore, Al
Moore, Al
Kahloah
Kahloah
Dixon, Aland
Edward, Jon, in The Firebird, ballet by Igor Stravinsky and choreographed by Michel Fokine
Edward, Jon, in The Firebird, ballet by Igor Stravinsky and choreographed by Michel Fokine
Bledger, Al
Bledger, Al
Washington, Fredi
Harlem. Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks parade. Robinson, Bill, leading the
Kennard, Lawaune, in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille, music by Darius
Kennard, Lawaune, and Dorothy Williams in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed by Agnes de
Cook, Muriel, and Lawaune Kennard in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille
Cook, Muriel, with Lawaune Kennard and Dorothy Williams in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet
Morris, Lenwood
Robinson, Bill
Robinson, Bill, and Carl Van Vechten
Robinson, Bill
Clay, Fannie S., and Bill Robinson
Robinson, Bill
Wyckoff, William "Stumpy", in This Is the Army, musical with music by Irving Berlin and book by
Savage, Archie
Savage, Archie
Morris, Lenwood
McTeer, Kenneth
LeNoire, Rosetta
LeNoire, Rosetta
Coleman, Leo, as Toby in The Medium, opera by Gian Carlo Menotti
Welch, Elisabeth
Marchant, Claude
Marchant, Claude, as Plácido in Plácido, ballet choreographed by Claude Marchant
Marchant, Claude
Hill, Bertha Chippie
Hill, Bertha Chippie
Burr, Mary, and Barbara Fallis in Shadow of the Wind, ballet choreographed by Antony Tudor
Blancos, Ramón, in Havana, Cuba
Collins, Janet, in La Creole, dance choreographed by Janet Collins
Collins, Janet, in Rondo, a ballet from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Collins, Janet, in Spirituals, dance choreographed by Janet Collins
Collins, Janet, in Rondo, ballet from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Collins, Janet, in La Creole, dance choreographed by Janet Collins
Collins, Janet, in Spirituals, dance choreographed by Janet Collins
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Moore, Leon
Kitt, Eartha
Collins, Zebedee, and Lorenzo Newby
Newby, Lorenzo
Collins, Zebedee
Collins, Zebedee, and Lorenzo Newby
Collins, Zebedee
Newby, Lorenzo
Collins, Zebedee, and Lorenzo Newby
Cleveland, Lady Bird. Eartha Kitt, circa 1954, painting
Kitt, Eartha
Brown, Scoogie, and Geoffrey Holder
Brown, Scoogie, with Geoffrey Holder and Alfonso Marshall
Brown, Scoogie, and Alfonso Marshall
Holder, Geoffrey
Mitchell, Arthur
De Lavallade, Carmen, and Geoffrey Holder
De Lavallade, Carmen
De Lavallade, Carmen, with Elaine De Lavallade, Arthur Holder, and Louise de Frense Holder
Johnson, Louis
Ailey, Alvin
Blackwell, Charles
De Lavallade, Carmen
Mitchell, Arthur
Camacho, Leu, with Elaine De Lavallade, Hubert Dilworth, Geoffrey Holder, and Lew Smith
De Lavallade, Carmen, with Geoffrey Holder, and Lucille Lortel
Wedding cake
Mauriber, Saul, and Josephine Premice
Holder, Geoffrey. Voodoo Ceremony (Self-portrait), 1955, painting
Carroll, Diahann, with Carmen De Lavallade and Saul Mauriber
Blackwell, Charles
Holder, Leo
De Lavallade, Carmen, and Leo Holder
Holder, Geoffrey, and Leo Holder
Thompson, Claude, as Islander in Jamaica, musical with music by Harold Arlen and book by E.Y
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