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Huddie William Ledbetter portrait collection

Title
Huddie William Ledbetter portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1945?-1955?>

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Ledbetter, Huddie WilliamSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Details

Additional Authors
Reynolds, John.
Description
<1> photoprint : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm.
Summary
Group portrait of "King of the twelve-String Guitar" & singer, Huddie Ledbetter (Leadbelly) with unidentified musicians. Also, a portrait of Mastha Ledbetter holding bust of Leadbelly.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  • Leadbelly, 1885-1949
  • African American singers
  • Guitarists > United States
  • African American musicians
  • Blues musicians > United States
  • Monuments & memorials > United States > 1950-1959
Genre/Form
  • Portrait photographs – 1940-1959.
  • Group portraits – 1940-1959.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1940-1959.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Ledbetter, Huddie William
OCLC
NYPG085000952-F
Title
Huddie William Ledbetter portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1945?-1955?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added Author
Reynolds, John. Photographer
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Ledbetter, Huddie William
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