CUBAN LOVE SONG, 1931
File — Box: 7, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Promotional flyer, 4 pp. Lupe Velez plays a Havana peanut vendor who attracts opera singer Lawrence Tibbett in operetta musical, which included the popular hit, “The Peanut Vendor.” This song started a craze for dancing the rumba.
Dates
- Creation: 1931
Extent
From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (8 boxes, plus oversized materials in map cases) ; Box 1: 27 x 14 x 32 cm Boxes 2-4: 9.5x12x5x3 inches Boxes 5-8: 21x16x3 inches
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
CREATED THE CRAZE FOR RUMBA DANCING
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository