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Lillian Evanti pose by Cherry Blossom trees

Anacostia Community Museum

Lillian Evanti pose by Cherry Blossom trees
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Object Details

sova.acma.06-016_ref20
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7c9c6a373-f9ce-4ed5-847e-b88650c6304c
General
Newspaper cllipping attached to verso of photograph.
Names
Evanti, Lillian, Mme. (Lillian Evans Tibbs), 1890-1967
Collection Photographer
Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
Camuzzi, M.
Harris & Ewing
Collection Creator
Sommariva, Emilio, Photographer, 1883-1956
Harris, Fred (photographer)
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Place
Washington (D.C.)
Topic
Portraits -- African American women
Cherry blossoms
Costumes
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Evans-Tibbs Collection
Evans-Tibbs Collection / Series 5: Photographs / Publicity and Special Events
Extent
1 Photographic print (8 x 10 inches.)
Date
1940
Container
Box 1, Folder 9
Archival Repository
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Identifier
ACMA.06-016, Item PH2003.7063.009
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Publicity photographs
Collection Citation
Evans-Tibbs collection, Anacostia Community Museum,Smithsonian Institution, gift Thurlow E. Tibbs, Jr. Estate
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Publicity photographs
Scope and Contents
Lillian Evanti poses for publicity photo by Cherry Blossom trees in costume from La Traviata.
Collection Restrictions
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist at [email protected].
ACMA.06-016_ref20
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7c9c6a373-f9ce-4ed5-847e-b88650c6304c
ACMA.06-016
ACMA
Record ID
ebl-1572528636032-1572528636125-1

  • Evans-Tibbs Collection


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