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Title
Howard Theatre: A Class Act
Subject
Theater, Performance
Description
One of the first theaters for blacks in the United States when it opened in 1910, the Howard became a focal point for culture and entertainment along the U Street corridor in its heyday. Incorporating oral history, stock footage, and stills, "Howard Theater" evokes the performing artists and audiences that made the landmark a local and national icon.
Creator
Frost, Jackson
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. (WETA)
Source
Grant - 89-Mini-3
Publisher
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. (WETA)
Date
1985
Contributor
Frost, Jackson
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. (WETA)
The Howard Theatre Foundation
Atlantic Records
Scurlock Photographers
Smithsonian Institution
Universal Media
Rights
Copyright Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. (WETA), 1985
Format
VHS
DVD
Language
English
Type
Moving Image
Identifier
214
89-Mini-3
01.SM.1985
523 (DVD Copy appears to be missing)
Coverage
Ward 1
Shaw
Moving Image Item Type Metadata
Duration
00:35:08
Producer
Frost, Jackson
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