Record ID:
35206543 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 81082528
Heading:
Birth:
  • 19170630
  • Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.
Death:
  • 20100509
  • New York City, N.Y.
Occupations:
  • Actress Singer Activist
Used for:
  • Jones, Lena Horne
  • Hayton, Lena Horne
Notes:
  • Her In person, Lena Horne, 1950.
  • Haskins, J. Lena Horne, c1983 (subj.) CIP galley (b. Lena Calhoun Horne)
  • Cont. musicians, v. 11 (Horne, Lena; b. Lena Mary Calhoun Horne, June 30, 1917, Brooklyn, NY; married to Louis Jones, 1937-44, to Leonard George (Lennie) Hayton, 1947-71; singer, actress, activist)
  • New York times WWW site, May 10, 2010 (in obituary published May 9: Lena Horne; b. Lena Calhoun Horne, June 30, 1917, Brooklyn; d. Sunday night [May 9, 2010], New York, aged 92; first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio; went on to achieve international fame as a singer)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)187141
  • 000000207565
  • abv00209147
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC PPi-MA DLC UPB
Authentication code:
  • kin