| LC control no. | n 84149705 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML420.W24 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977 |
| Variant(s) | Waters, Ethel, 1900-1977 Howard, Ethel, 1896-1977 |
| Birth date | 1896-10-31 |
| Death date | 1977-09-01 |
| Place of birth | Chester (Pa.) |
| Place of death | Chatsworth (Los Angeles, Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Singing Acting |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Actors Actresses |
| Found in | Her His eye is on the sparrow, 1951: t.p. (Ethel Waters) p. 6 (b. 10/31/1900 in Chester, Pa.) LC data base, 7-3-85 (hdg.: Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977) Baker's biog. dict. 6th ed. (Waters, Ethel, b. 10/31/1896; d. 9/1/77) Southern, E. Biog. dict. of Afro-Amer. and African musicians, 1982 (Waters (née Howard) Ethel, b. 10/31/1896 [1900?] began singing career at 17 though age had to be stated as 21) New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Waters (née Howard), Ethel; b. Oct. 31, 1896, Chester, PA, d. Sept. 1, 1977, Chatsworth, CA; singer) IMDb, August 31, 2023: (Ethel Waters; actress, soundtrack) |
| Associated language | eng |
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