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Playbook for Two Gentlemen of Verona

1973

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A playbook for "Two Gentlemen of Verona." The book has a white cover with is a stylized graphic of two (2) women seen in profile in the center of the cover. One woman is depicted with yellow skin, large red hair, and mustache with her proper left breast exposed. Behind her is another woman depicted with brown skin, a large black afro, and a mustache with her proper left breast exposed. Both women are depicted with wide open eyes above red rouge circles. Below the women is black text that reads [TWO / GENTLEMEN / OF VERONA / A / GRANDNEW / MUSICAL]. The front and back covers are identical. The interior pages are printed in black-and-white.

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Catalog reference: 2015.64.8

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