Mae Mercer
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Description
Portrait of singer and actress Mae Mercer. Typed on back: "Defiant slave. Blues singer-actress Mae Mercer shows contempt for her white masters in this scene from Universal/Malpaso's Civil War drama, 'The beguiled,' in which she co-stars with Clint Eastwood, Geraldine Page and Elizabeth Hartman." Handwritten on back: "Mae Mercer."
Details
- Resource ID:
- hk001340
- Subject:
- Mercer, Mae
- African American women singers
- African American actresses
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
- Department:
- E. Azalia Hackley Collection
- Location:
- Biography--Mercer, Mae
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.