News clipping for "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings"
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Object Details
- Published by
- The New York Times, American, founded 1851
- Written by
- James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987
- Subject of
- Maya Angelou, American, 1928 - 2014
- Owned by
- James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987
- Description
- A 1970 New York Times news clipping with reviews of Maya Angelou's newly released book, "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" by James Baldwin, John O. Killens, "Newsweek," "The New York Times," Julian Mayfield, and "Cleveland Plain Dealer."
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcribed by digital volunteers
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Baldwin Family
- 1970
- Object number
- 2011.99.53
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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- Type
- clippings
- Medium
- ink on newsprint
- Dimensions
- H x W: 22 1/2 × 6 in. (57.2 × 15.2 cm)
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Communication
- Literature
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.99.53
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5979b9336-5911-4057-ad2d-d1628a0c0b23
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