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Photograph by:
Steve Jackson Jr., 1923 - 1999  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Jimbo's Bop City, American, 1950 - 1965  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 7 1/8 × 9 3/8 in. (18.1 × 23.8 cm)
H x W (sheet): 7 7/8 × 9 15/16 in. (20 × 25.2 cm)
Type:
photographs
Place depicted:
Fillmore, San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
This black and white photograph depicts a group of two men and four women seated around a table posing for the camera. Behind them is a standing man playing the bass. In the background is a man seated at a drum set, and a man standing with his back to the viewer. On the back of the photograph is a green sticker with handwritten text that reads "#19."
Topic:
African American  Search this
Bebop (Music)  Search this
Instrumentalists (Musicians)  Search this
Jazz (Music)  Search this
Nightlife  Search this
Singers (Musicians)  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Mary E. Jackson, Posthumously and Linda A. Jackson
Object number:
2016.117.19
Restrictions & Rights:
© Linda A. Jackson
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:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e6ef828f-5401-475e-8ad7-53069fe5b38b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.117.19