Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Stephen M. Kass collection, circa 1930s

Summary

Collection ID:
ACMA.06-061
Creators:
Kass, Stephen M.
Dates:
circa 1930s
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.27 Linear feet
1 box
Repository:
Container:
1
The collection, which dates from circa 1930 to 1939 and measures .27 linear feet, is comprised of 6 musical scores and one small Luzianne coffee can. Musical scores include: 1) Minstrel Book; 2) Cotton Club Parade 27th edition; 3) O Death Where is Thy Sting?; 4) The Moon Shines on the Moonshine; 5) Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah; 6) When You Sang Hush-a-bye Baby to Me.

Administration

Author
Carrie Gehrer
Custodial History note
The Stephen M. Kass collection was donated to the Anacostia Community Museum in 2008 by Stephen M. Kass.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
Preferred Citation note
Stephen M. Kass collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Stephen M. Kass.

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