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Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Sorrell Booke in the stage production Purlie Victorious

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Friedman-Abeles photographs

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Purlie victorious [1961]

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Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Sorrell Booke in the stage production Purlie Victorious

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Title
Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Sorrell Booke in the stage production Purlie Victorious
Names
Friedman-Abeles (Firm) (Photographer)
Collection

Friedman-Abeles photographs: [legacy collection]

Productions

Purlie victorious [1961]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1961
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-VIM 1992-013
Topics
Davis, Ossie. Purlie victorious
Davis, Ossie
Dee, Ruby
Booke, Sorrell, 1930-1994
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Funding: This image from the Friedman-Abeles Collection has been preserved, cataloged, and digitized through the generosity of Nancy Abeles Marks and the Joseph S. and Diane H. Steinberg Charitable Trust.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19936079
MSS Unit ID: 22538
Other local Identifier: Friedman Abeles project
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 67e84010-d430-012f-307d-58d385a7b928
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The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1961: Created
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Sorrell Booke in the stage production Purlie Victorious" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1961. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b962c170-d430-012f-2cea-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Sorrell Booke in the stage production Purlie Victorious" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b962c170-d430-012f-2cea-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1961). Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Sorrell Booke in the stage production Purlie Victorious Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b962c170-d430-012f-2cea-58d385a7b928

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Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Sorrell Booke in the stage production Purlie Victorious