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Title
William Grant Still playing a cello, New York, 1919
Alternative Title
"William Grant Still, Composer" from Miriam Matthews' Binder
Contributor
Strand Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1919
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 playing the cello.
William Grant Still was an American composer, who composed more than 150 works, including five symphonies and eight operas. [Wikipedia]
Written on back: Wm Grant Still, composer. 1919 New York
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b21_f14_024a.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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