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Title
Ruth Emerson standing next to Troy Robinson singing with CAA orchestra in background
Creator
Ford, Willie
Date Created and/or Issued
1970-1976
Publication Information
California State University, Los Angeles
Contributing Institution
California State University, Los Angeles
Collection
Compton Communicative Arts Academy Collection
Rights Information
Copyrighted
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Ford, Willie
Consult owning institution
1970-1976
Description
Ruth Emerson with an afro, wearing a dress, singing into a mic; she is standing facing the audience next to Troy Robinson who has his back to the audience conducting the CAA orchestra, which is partially shown in the background
Type
image
Format
1 35 mm slide
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt7d5nd5mj
cls_034
3-120-8
Language
English
Subject
African Americans
Women
Musicians
Conducting
Musical instruments
Singers
Singing
Music stands
Compton Communicative Arts Academy
Emerson, Ruth
Robinson, Troy
Place
Compton (Calif.)

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