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Title: Advertisement for Freita Shaw's Etude Etheopian Chorus Benefit Concert, Los Angeles, 1924
Alternative Title: Choirs, Piano Academies, and Music Schools
Date Created and/or Issued: 1924
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: The photograph on the advertisement is a group portrait of the chorus standing in front of a brick building. The flyer reads: "Freita Shaw's / Etude Etheopian Chorus / in its first / Benefit Concert / For the Y. W. C. A. / at the Jefferson High School Auditorium / Monday Sept. 15 8pm. / Etude Etheopian Chori / Freita Shaw, Directress, Mattie Duckett, Business Manager / Juanita Terry, Accompanist / Featuring Classics, Spirituals, Plantation Melodies / The proceeds from this entertainment will go to "Womanhood Armor" / The YMCA's. Health Class / Admission 50 [cents] / Printed by A. J. Johnson, 3213 Central Ave., HU 7228"
Written on back of photo: Collection of Freita Shaw
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b22_f02_005a.tif
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Subject: African American choral conductors
African American singers
African American actresses
Johnson, Freita Shaw, 1893-1993
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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