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African Americans -- Music

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Ann Pittman Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1056
Scope and Contents The Ann Pittman Photograph Collection documents the life of Ann Pittman, an African American folklorist who preserved songs sung by her mother and grandmother, including songs sung by her enslaved ancestors. Photographs show Pittman from young adulthood through her later years, including wearing a graduation cap and gown; with her husband, Eddie Pittman, on their wedding day; with her mother, Oray Booker Washington; and with other unidentified family members. Pittman is also shown receiving...
Dates: ca. 1927-ca. 1994