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William Grant Still working on a composition in his home, Los Angeles, 1960-1970

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Title: William Grant Still working on a composition in his home, Los Angeles, 1960-1970
Alternative Title: "William Grant Still, Composer" from Miriam Matthews' Binder
Date Created and/or Issued: [1960-1970]
1960/1970
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: William Grant Still was an American composer, who composed more than 150 works, including five symphonies and eight operas. [Wikipedia]
William Grant Still seated next at a piano and looking at a music score as he works on a composition.
Written on back of photo: Wm Grant Still working on a composition in his home.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b21_f14_010a.tif
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Subject: African American composers
African American musicians
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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