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Title Native performances
Date 1938-1939
Document Type Correspondence; Official Record; Pamphlet; Periodical; Photographs and Slides
Description Correspondence concerning native dancers, musicians and various other acts enquiring about performing at the fair.
Visual Content Includes black and white photographs of some of the native performers enquiring about performing at the fair.
Fair 1939/40 New York World’s Fair
Language English; French
Keywords fair organization, fair management, fair site, entertainment, employment, music, dance, variety show, Native Americans, theater, race, indigenous peoples, lectures
Archive New York Public Library
Collection I. CENTRAL FILES – I.D. PARTICIPATION
Archive Reference P1.671 Native Performances
Copyright New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated Records, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library www.nypl.org