Hall (Marcus) Papers

Marcus Hall in suit in backyard
Marcus Hall in suit in backyard, circa 1920s, Joseph (E. F.) photograph collection, MS 126, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library.

Baritone singer Marcus Hall (1904-1977) was born on September 8, 1904 in California to William M. and Susie Hall. Papers include concert programs, correspondence, a scrapbook, newspaper clippings, and photographs documenting the life and career of baritone singer Marcus Hall.

The papers are organized into five series: concert programs, correspondence, photographs, biographical, and printed materials.

Dates: 1927-1977
 
Collection number: MS 22
 
Creator: Hall, Marcus, 1904-1977
 
Collection Size: .5 linear feet (1 box + 1 oversized box)
 

Guide to the Marcus Hall Papers

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