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E. J. Perry (artist)

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40: 231: 151: 214: 317: 186: 268: 206: 179:"Oral History Archive / Eric K. Washington: Historian delves into the life of E.J. Perry, African-American silhouette artist at Luna Park" 307: 297: 22: 327: 302: 128: 63: 261: 312: 140: 254: 178: 322: 292: 287: 144: 136: 81: 124: 238: 281: 131:, and mainly lived and worked in the city's Black neighborhoods of San Juan Hill and 112: 120: 135:. He did a number of silhouette portraits of eminent people, including the writer 39: 230: 123:, however it also included private resorts in Florida, and at least two known 108: 92: 207:"E.J. Perry, African-American Silhouette Cutter of America's Leisure Circuit" 116: 150: 132: 127:
around the United States. He was an African American originally from
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This article about an artist from the United States is a
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Baptiste, Kaara; Washington, Eric K. (May 20, 2016).
88: 70: 49: 30: 200: 198: 196: 262: 8: 211:The Gotham Center for New York City History 172: 170: 168: 269: 255: 38: 27: 205:Washington, Eric K. (December 17, 2013). 164: 21:For the American football player, see 154:Portrait of E. J. Perry and his easel 7: 227: 225: 318:People from Monroe, North Carolina 217:from the original on July 9, 2021. 189:from the original on July 9, 2021. 14: 119:and Dreamland amusement parks at 107:, was an early-twentieth-century 229: 23:E. J. Perry (American football) 129:Kershaw County, South Carolina 64:Kershaw County, South Carolina 1: 241:. You can help Knowledge by 183:Coney Island History Project 344: 224: 143:, as well as the composer 20: 37: 308:People from Coney Island 298:African-American artists 141:Providence, Rhode Island 155: 328:American artist stubs 303:Artists from Brooklyn 153: 16:American silhouettist 125:cultural expositions 145:J. Rosamond Johnson 101:Essaias James Perry 44:E. J. Perry in 1920 313:People from Harlem 156: 250: 249: 98: 97: 60:February 11, 1880 335: 271: 264: 257: 233: 226: 219: 218: 202: 191: 190: 174: 111:artist based in 77: 74:February 2, 1946 59: 57: 42: 28: 343: 342: 338: 337: 336: 334: 333: 332: 278: 277: 276: 275: 223: 222: 204: 203: 194: 176: 175: 166: 161: 137:H. P. Lovecraft 84: 82:Islip, New York 79: 75: 66: 61: 55: 53: 45: 33: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 341: 339: 331: 330: 325: 320: 315: 310: 305: 300: 295: 290: 280: 279: 274: 273: 266: 259: 251: 248: 247: 234: 221: 220: 192: 163: 162: 160: 157: 96: 95: 90: 86: 85: 80: 78:(aged 65) 72: 68: 67: 62: 51: 47: 46: 43: 35: 34: 31: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 340: 329: 326: 324: 323:Silhouettists 321: 319: 316: 314: 311: 309: 306: 304: 301: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 285: 283: 272: 267: 265: 260: 258: 253: 252: 246: 244: 240: 235: 232: 228: 216: 212: 208: 201: 199: 197: 193: 188: 184: 180: 173: 171: 169: 165: 158: 152: 148: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 126: 122: 118: 114: 113:New York City 110: 106: 102: 94: 91: 87: 83: 73: 69: 65: 52: 48: 41: 36: 29: 24: 19: 243:expanding it 236: 210: 182: 121:Coney Island 104: 100: 99: 76:(1946-02-02) 18: 293:1946 deaths 288:1888 births 105:E. J. Perry 32:E. J. Perry 282:Categories 159:References 109:silhouette 93:Silhouette 56:1880-02-11 117:Luna Park 215:Archived 187:Archived 133:Harlem 89:Style 239:stub 71:Died 50:Born 284:: 213:. 209:. 195:^ 185:. 181:. 167:^ 147:. 270:e 263:t 256:v 245:. 58:) 54:( 25:.

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E. J. Perry (American football)
E. J. Perry, facing right and looking at the camera, in 1920
Kershaw County, South Carolina
Islip, New York
Silhouette
silhouette
New York City
Luna Park
Coney Island
cultural expositions
Kershaw County, South Carolina
Harlem
H. P. Lovecraft
Providence, Rhode Island
J. Rosamond Johnson




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