"As Thousands Cheer," October 15, 1934
THF735550 / "As Thousands Cheer," October 15, 1934
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Artifact Overview
As Thousands Cheer was a 1933 Broadway musical revue. Every sketch or song in the show is framed as "a newspaper column" and comments on Depression-Era popular culture. The musical was a star vehicle for singer and actress Ethel Waters-- the first Black American to receive equal billing with white co-stars in Broadway history.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Program (Document)
Date Made
15 October 1934
Subject Date
15 October 1934
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
86.13.2.363
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 9 in
Width: 6 in
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