Created by:

Jan Yoors, Flemish American, 1922 - 1977  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this

Medium:

photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (image): 12 3/16 x 8 in. (31 x 20.3 cm)

H x W (print): 13 15/16 x 10 7/8 in. (35.4 x 27.6 cm)

Type:

photographic prints

Place captured:

Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1962; printed December 2, 2010

Description:

Black and white photograph of a dance scene from a Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the United States civil rights organization, fundraising event. The image was captured in March 1962 but was printed from the original negative under the supervision of the Yoors Family Partnership, LLC in December 2010. The photograph includes on the verso an estate stamp with the estate signature, title, negative and print date, edition number, managing partner and copyright.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Amusements  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Dance  Search this

Photography  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, courtesy of Yoors Family and L. Parker Stephenson Gallery

Object number:

2011.162.6

Restrictions & Rights:

© 2010 Jan Yoors

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58786162a-9e8f-4ba6-990d-7190edf97b89

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.162.6