Community Chorus of Pittsburgh

September 1934

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Community Chorus of Pittsburgh
  • Title
  • Community Chorus of Pittsburgh
  • Date
  • September 1934
  • Identifier
  • 20180327-hpichswp-0052
  • Source Identifier
  • MSS_1136_O_S_B01_F01_I03
  • Description
  • Group portrait of the Community Chorus of Pittsburgh, with Paul Lawrence Peeler as conductor. The Community Chorus of Pittsburgh performed during the annual convention of the National Association of Negro Musicians. Under Peeler's direction, the chorus performed "Oh Mary, Don't You Weep." This image also includes an inlaid portrait of J. Wesley Jones, guest conductor of the chorus at the convention on August 26, 1934. Under Jones' lead, the chorus sang "Deep River."
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Peeler, Paul Lawrence.
    Music-Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Choruses--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    National Association of Negro Musicians (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Jones, J. Wesley.
  • Source
  • Paul Lawrence Peeler Papers and Photographs, MSS 1136, Detre Library and Archives, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Paul Lawrence Peeler Papers and Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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