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Author Keiler, Allan.

Title Marian Anderson : a singer's journey / Allan Keiler.

Imprint New York : Scribner, ©2000.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 ANDERSON    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY ANDERSON    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  B ANDERSON, MARIAN    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  B ANDERSON, MARIAN    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  B ANDERSON    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  B ANDERSON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  780.92 AN24K    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  780.92 ANDERSON K    Check Shelf
Description 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "A Lisa Drew book."
Bibliography Includes discography (pages 353-382), bibliographical references (pages 380-427), and index.
Summary A biography of one of America's greatest singers and a seminal figure in the American civil rights movement uncovers the life of the first African American soloist at the Met.
Contents Childhood in South Philadelphia (1897-1915) -- The Struggle for Education (1915-1921) -- Touring with Billy King (1921-1928) -- London (1928) -- The Judson Years (1929-1930) -- Berlin and Scandinavia (1930-1931) -- "Marian Fever" (1932-1934) -- Fame in Europe (1934-1935) -- A Hurok Artist (1935-1939) -- The Concert at the Lincoln Memorial (Easter Sunday, 1939) -- Marriage and Career (1939-1943) -- Postwar Years (1943-1952) -- On the World Stage (1952-1958) -- Retirement (1959-1993).
Subject Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 (OCoLC)fst00007304
Anderson, Marian.
Contraltos -- United States -- Biography.
African American singers -- Biography.
African American singers. (OCoLC)fst00799357
Contraltos. (OCoLC)fst00877044
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Anderson, Marian.
Women singers -- Biography.
African American singers -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Biographies.
Other Form: Online version: Keiler, Allan. Marian Anderson. New York : Scribner, ©2000 (OCoLC)607450930
Online version: Keiler, Allan. Marian Anderson. New York : Scribner, ©2000 (OCoLC)607734217
ISBN 0684807114 (alk. paper)
9780684807119 (alk. paper)
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