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Bill Russell portrait collection

Title
Bill Russell portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1958?-1975?>

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PictureUse in library Sc Photo Russell, BillSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • Wide World Photos.
  • A&M Records (Firm)
  • Warner Bros. Records.
Description
  • <2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 18 x 24 cm.
  • <6> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Portraits of basketball player, coach and sportscaster Bill Russell. Among the images are Russell playing basketball, watching his team with assistant coach Emmette Bryant, talking with Chuck Connors on a television show, with his wife Rose and their baby son, with Phil Spector and Sonny Charles. Full and quarter length portraits are included.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  • Russell, Bill, 1934-2022
  • Russell, Rose
  • Spector, Phil, 1939-2021
  • Connors, Chuck, 1921-1992
  • Charles, Sonny
  • Bryant, Emmette
  • African American basketball players
  • African American athletes
  • Coaches (Athletics) > United States
  • Sportscasters > United States
  • Basketball > United States > 1960-1979
  • Sports spectators > Massachusetts > Boston > 1970-1979
  • Television broadcasting > California > Los Angeles > 1960-1969
Genre/Form
  • Portrait photographs – 1970-1979.
  • Group portraits – 1950-1979.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1979.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Photographers include wide World Photos; some photographs produced by A & M Records and Warner Bros. Records.
  • Some photographs bear captions; some are marked.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Russell, Bill
OCLC
NYPG087000375-F
Title
Bill Russell portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1958?-1975?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local Note
Negatives exist for some images.
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Added Author
Wide World Photos.
A&M Records (Firm)
Warner Bros. Records.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Russell, Bill
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