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English: Lift Every Voice and Sing (also known as The Harp), a sculpture in plaster created by African-American artist Augusta Savage (1892 – 1962) for the 1939 New York World's Fair and located adjacent to the Fair's Contemporary Arts Building. The sculpture was destroyed at the Fair's end in 1940. This photograph was published in the book "American Negro art" (New York: New York Graphic Society, 1960), by Cedric Dover (1904 – 1961) where it is credited to Carl Van Vechten (1880 – 1964). Copyright of the publication was not renewed.
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https://archive.org/details/americannegroart0000cedr/page/n71/mode/1up?q=%22Lift+Every+Voice+and+Sing%22+%22Augusta+Savage%22&view=theater "American Negro art" by Cedric Dover. New York Graphic Society, 1960, p. 150.

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Artwork by Augusta Savage (1892 – 1962). Photograph credited in text to Carl Van Vechten (1880 – 1964).

Book by Cedric Dover (1904 – 1961).

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Lift Every Voice and Sing, sculpture by Augusta Savage

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