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Title
Bessie Williams Dones interviewed by Bette Yarbrough Cox
Creator
Cox, Bette Yarbrough
Dones, Bessie Williams, 1890-1985
Date Created and/or Issued
1983-03-23
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Ethnomusicology Archive
Collection
California Revealed from University of California, Los Angeles, Ethnomusicology Archive
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Bette Yarbrough Cox. Copyright Holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
Tape 1: Bessie Williams Dones (1890-1985), violinist and music instructor, interviewed by Bette Yarbrough Cox on March 23, 1983. Tape 2: Images accompanying the interview. Part of Cox's Black Experience as Expressed through Music (BEEM) series, Musical Heroes and Heroines in the Black Community of Southern California.
California Preservation Service
Type
moving image
Format
Master
Sound
Color
U-matic
Form/Genre
Documentary films
Extent
2 Tapes of 2
Identifier
Item 2009.01_omvt009
Item 2009.01_omvt010
calauem_000193_t01; calauem_000193_t02
Language
English
Subject
African Americans--California--Los Angeles--Music
African American musicians--California--Los Angeles--Interviews
African American music teachers--California--Los Angeles--Interviews
Dones, Bessie Williams, 1890-1985
Cox, Bette Yarbrough
BEEM Foundation for the Advancement of Music
Central Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Provenance
University of California, Los Angeles, Ethnomusicology Archive
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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