Photograph by:

Raymond Boyd, American, born 1958  Search this

Subject of:

Run-D.M.C., American, 1981 - 2002  Search this

Bill Adler, American, born 1951  Search this

Darryl Matthews McDaniels, American, born 1964  Search this

Rev. Run, American, born 1964  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Sheet): 13 15/16 × 9 3/4 in. (35.4 × 24.8 cm)

H x W (Image): 13 × 8 3/4 in. (33 × 22.2 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

Place captured:

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

Date:

August 1984; printed later

Description:

A black and white photograph of DMC and Run reading Rock and Soul Magazine backstage at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. DMC wears a leather jacket and holds the magazine; Run wears an argyle sweater with his hands in his pockets. Both wear dark-colored fedoras. On the back of the photograph is the subject and photographer's name written by Bill Adler.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Education  Search this

Hip-hop (Music)  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Musicians  Search this

Photography  Search this

Rappers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2015.132.166

Restrictions & Rights:

© Raymond Boyd

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Collection title:

Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection

Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

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