Washington's prominent figures listen to Marian Anderson's singing. Washington, D.C., April 9. Behind Marian Anderson, the heroic statue of Lincoln; beside her, Cabinet members and Senators; before her a crowd of 75,000 black and white listeners. Left to right - Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Mrs. Morgenthau, Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, [...] at the piano, Marian Anderson. 4-9-39

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Washington's prominent figures listen to Marian Anderson's singing. Washington, D.C., April 9. Behind Marian Anderson, the heroic statue of Lincoln; beside her, Cabinet members and Senators; before her a crowd of 75,000 black and white listeners. Left to right - Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Mrs. Morgenthau, Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, [...] at the piano, Marian Anderson. 4-9-39

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Washington's prominent figures listen to Marian Anderson's singing. Washington, D.C., April 9. Behind Marian Anderson, the heroic statue of Lincoln; beside her, Cabinet members and Senators; before her a crowd of 75,000 black and white listeners. Left to right - Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Mrs. Morgenthau, Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, [...] at the piano, Marian Anderson. 4-9-39

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