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[Portrait of Sandy Williams and Henry (Clay) Goodwin, Times Square(?),...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb In: The Record Changer, v. 6, no. 6 (Oct. 47, 1947), p. 3. Forms part of: W... More

[Portrait of Frank Socolow, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1947]

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

[Portrait of Bob Wyatt, New York, N.Y., ca. 1947]

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 309 (gottlieb assignment) 309 (assign... More

[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

[Portrait of Ann Hathaway, Washington Square, New York, N.Y., ca. May ...

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 545 (gottlieb assignment) 545 (assign... More

[Portrait of Henry (Clay) Goodwin, Cecil (Xavier) Scott, Sandy William...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

[52nd Street, New York, N.Y., ca. 1948]

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 499 (gottlieb assignment) 499 (assign... More

[Portrait of Joe Marsala, 52nd Street, New York, N.Y., ca. 1948]

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 507 (gottlieb assignment) 507 (assign... More

[Portrait of Fess Williams and Freddie Moore, William P. Gottlieb's of...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

Bernstein with Felicia, Jamie and Alexander. Photographer unidentified...

From: Photographs Series Public domain photograph - family portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bernstein with protégé, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, at 1974 Charl...

From: Photographs Series Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Leonard, Felicia and Jamie Bernstein, at their home in Hillsdale, NY, ...

mferd19e51476 (EAD) 53A/001-100 (EADunitid)

Aaron Copland with Benjamin Britten, ca. 1950

Picryl description: Public domain image of a portrait of composer or musician, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[ Danny Kaye onstage in feathered hat and jeweled coat - scene from "K...

Production photograph from the film "Knock on Wood." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use fo... More

[ Mai Zetterling and Danny Kaye in hotel room - scene from "Knock on W...

Production photograph from the film "Knock on Wood." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use fo... More

[ Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen and Danny Kaye - from "Whi...

Production photograph from the film "White Christmas." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use ... More

[ Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye entertaining crowd - scene from "White Ch...

Production photograph from the film "White Christmas." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use ... More

[ Danny Kaye and Bing Crosby - scene from "White Christmas"]

Production photograph from the film "White Christmas." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use ... More

[ Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye singing onstage with a band - scene from ...

Production photograph from the film "White Christmas." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use ... More

[ Curd Jurgens and Danny Kaye riding tandem bicycle - scene from "Me a...

Production photograph from the film "Me and the Colonel." (General) “ME AND THE COLONEL” © 1958, renewed 1986 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved Courtesy of Columbia Picture (Copyright No... More

[ Danny Kaye and Curd Jurgens at table - scene from "Me and the Colone...

Production photograph from the film "Me and the Colonel." (General) “ME AND THE COLONEL” © 1958, renewed 1986 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved Courtesy of Columbia Picture (Copyright No... More

[ Danny Kaye in a car gesturing to Curd Jurgens and Akim Tamiroff - sc...

Production photograph from the film "Me and the Colonel." (General) “ME AND THE COLONEL” © 1958, renewed 1986 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved Courtesy of Columbia Picture (Copyright No... More

Danny Kaye and Harry Guardino holding shopping bags filled with toys ...

Production photograph from the film "The Five Pennies." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use... More

[ Danny Kaye dances with the Dunhills onstage at Harrah's in Tahoe, NV...

Late 1960's. (date) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for other purposes. The written permission of... More

Photograph of Dance Theatre of Harlem in a reconstruction of Les Noces...

Public domain photograph of theatrical performance, theater, play, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

DCM 0274: Graves & Co. Clarinet in C

Pre-cross pinned at register A key block, G#, E, F# key cluster block, and E key pivot block. Mouthpiece appears to be cut down from a larger English mouthpiece of the period. Instrument type: Clarinet in C Med... More

DCM 1137: Cornelius Ward Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, silver keys and ferrules.; 66.3 cm. Key Holes System: Ward's patent system, conical bore, see DCM 572. Modern post and rod key design, with the exception of one ivory... More

The Ball-room guide With coloured plates

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Orange blossom mazurka - Public domain American sheet music

For piano

The sweetest bud - Public domain American sheet music

For piano

Only a pansy blossom - Public domain American sheet music

I can not sing the old songs, schottische

For piano

Ah-Wa-Ne-Da intermezzo - Public domain American sheet music

For piano

Seder nacht, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"The seder (Passover festive ritual meat) night". Performed by Sophie Karp. "Jews, do not be afraid of Pharoahs then and now. You will not be slaves, but free." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular ... More

Shepherd boy, playing arundo reed pipe, with flock of sheep, Olympia, ...

Inscription: Verso: u. l.: (in pencil) 2914.21A; entire verso: (in black ink) May 12, 1904. Olympia, Greece. / Came upon a shepherd boy / playing an arundo pipe while / watching his flock on the south side of t... More

America, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"America" from "The Neighbors." Libretto: Zalman (Solomon Israel)Libin. Performed by Jacob P. Adler. "Hurray for America, land of the free. Someone who came from Odessa could run for Congress." Source: Hesk... More

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

"The Great Hit of Thomashefsky's People's Theatre"" "Gezungen by Madam Zukerberg" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950 (General) from "Das pintele Yud" (General)

Sugar moon - Public domain American sheet music

I'm a lonesome melody - Public domain American sheet music

I'm going back to California - Public domain American sheet music

When my baby smiles at me - Public domain American sheet music

Telegram from Ernest Newlandsmith to Ragheb Moftah, October 10, 1928

Walk Together Chillun (15 Photographs)

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More

Photographic Print from San Francisco production of Power. Finding Aid...

Public domain photograph of meeting, discussion, group of people, political event, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ullman, B. (2 Photographs) - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 19...

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More

Oliver Twist (44 Photographs) - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project...

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More

Janina Kruk to Stanislawa Totenberg; 16 August, 1945

Contains note from Wieslaw Kruk. With Elizabeth Wilk's translation. (General)

Photographic Print from New York production of Macbeth. Finding Aid Bo...

The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-work theater professionals and to produ... More

Costume Design from Boston production of Dr. Faustus (sketch # 22 (fro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coat, costume accessory, fashion design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Photographic Print from San Francisco production of Power. Finding Aid...

Public domain photograph of a church interior, gothic architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photographic Print from New York production of Macbeth. Finding Aid Bo...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

High Tor: Brown tunic with white collar and cuffs. Puffy brown breeche...

Belasco Theater (venue) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program create... More

The Sun Rises in the West California, Los Angeles (3 Photographs)

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More

Censored - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Mayan Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other deta... More

Baker Federal Theatre--And You - theatrical playbill, public domain im...

With listings for It Can't Happen Here Me Third (Content) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its... More

The Tailor Becomes A Shop Keeper

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

Wild Birds - theatrical playbill, public domain image

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

It Can't Happen Here - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Adelphi Theatre (venue) Scanned one of two A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, ... More

Mary's Other Husband - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Riverside Community Playhouse (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as we... More

Laff That Off - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Mason Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other deta... More

R.U.R - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Carter Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other det... More

Pinocchio . The Swing Mikado . The Marionettes

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

Big Blow (26 Photographs) - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 193...

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More

El Rey que Rabio (The King Goes Mad)

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

Costume Design from Boston production of Macbeth (Sketch #12 (front))....

Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the ... More

Hawaiian Island (7 Photographs)

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More

The Minuet (4 Photographs) - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 19...

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More

Misc 12 - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congress

Text on Poster: Run Extended (Content) The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-o... More

Photographic Print from Hartford production of Macbeth. Finding Aid Bo...

The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-work theater professionals and to produ... More

Swing Parade - Drawing. Public domain image.

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

Alice in Wonderland - Drawing. Public domain image.

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

Shepherd's Mystery: Blue tunic, green cape with red lining, brown band...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a costume accessory, fashion design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Circus: Bert Wells baggy striped blue pants, check waitcoat, and shiny...

Front reads: A dress coat with tails to heels if needed

Taming of the Shrew, The: Sincentio

Unknown, unlisted performance in New York, 1935 (General) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (... More

Murder in the Cathedral - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Alcazar Theatre (venue) 12th Street Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, a... More

Flashback: Patience. Pink ballgown with red trim and flower crown.

Fabric swatch is attached (Content) The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-wo... More

Unidentified Production: Eight Unidentified Characters in Large Ball G...

Public domain image of theatrical costume design, theater, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

It Can't Happen - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Y.M. & Y.W.H.A. (venue) Scanned one of three A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew... More

Pirates of Penzance - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Variety Theatre (venue) Scanned one of two A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, ... More

Twelfth Night: Olivia (black dress)

The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-work theater professionals and to produ... More

Horse Eats Hat: Corporal - Drawing. Public domain image.

Maxine Elliott Theatre (venue) The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-work th... More

It Can't Happen Here - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Moore Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other deta... More

The Eternal Prodigal: Gas Mask - Drawing. Public domain image.

Ritz Theatre (venue) Dance Theatre (venue) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New ... More

X-Ray of Dayton C. Miller - Drawing. Public domain image.

Inscription: Caption: "Three months after the discovery of X-rays Professor Miller 'posed' and Mrs. Miller operated the apparatus. The composite photograph is one of the first and finest ever made." Provenance:... More

Lady Say Yes - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Columbia Theatre (venue) Scanned one of two A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew,... More

The Old Maid - theatrical playbill, public domain image

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

The Night of January 16th - theatrical playbill, public domain image

Jefferson Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other ... More

The Little Mermaid: Ladies in Waiting blue and gold dress with matchin...

Part of the Dance Program for Young Folk (Content) The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employmen... More

Machine Age: 3 Mountaineers tan trousers, rope suspenders, red shirt, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a costume accessory, fashion design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Machine Age: Miss Holly blue checked dres with puff sleeves

Public domain photograph - female portrait, the 1910s, 1920s or 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Patience: Jane, Patience - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935...

Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the ... More

Pinocchio: Pinocchio. Yellow shirt with red flower pattern, and green ...

Design for stencil on back (Content) Public domain image of theatrical costume design, theater, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prologue to Glory: Mr. & Mrs. Walter Butler. Brown coat, brown pants,...

Fabric swatch attached (Content) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal progr... More

Mr. Dooley, Jr.: Miss Daisy. Striped pink and white dress.

Fabric swatches attached (Content) Public domain image of theatrical costume design, theater, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prologue to Glory - theatrical playbill, public domain image

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

Big Blow, The: Florida Cracker, Sketch #20

Maxine Elliott Theatre (venue) LOC label: Sketch no. 15 (General) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre P... More

One-Third of a Nation: Council Man. Blue coat, grey waistcoat, blue br...

Public domain image of a 18th-century fashion, costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Prologue to Glory: Lydon. Orange plaid shirt, ragged brown trousers.

Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the ... More

Mississippi Rainbow: Voodoo Woman. Red tie dye wrap dress with black s...

Fabric swatches attached (Content) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal pro... More

Pinocchio: Leopard. Leopard suit.

Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the ... More