Program from a 1940 performance of Marian Anderson at Ogden Hall, located on the campus of Hampton Institute (now Hampton University). The program is contained in the scrapbook of Bertha Edwards.
Text: During a time when many African Americans lived their lives without electricity, indoor bathrooms and running water, Bertha Mae Winborne, an honor graduate of I.C. Norcom High School, was enrolled as a student at Hampton Institute. Winborne…