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Maxine Sullivan portrait collection

Title
Maxine Sullivan portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1930?-1949?>

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Sullivan, MaxineSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
Smith, W.
Description
  • <3> photoprint : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
  • <1> photoprint : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Portraits of jazz singer Maxine Sullivan consisting of group portraits of Sullivan sitting with Juan Rosario, and discussing music with Jerry Lester. Another photo shows Sullivan with Ray Perry, E. J. Terry, and others at Wells Restaurant (Harlem, New York, N.Y.) (1947). Included is a composite photograph depicting a quarter-length studio portrait of Sullivan, a half-length studio portrait of George Benson and three-quarter-length studio portrait of Roy Eldridge.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  • Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987
  • Benson, George, 1943-
  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989
  • African American singers
  • Women singers > United States
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1930-1949.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1949.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Photographs have written descriptive information. One item is cropped. Includes a composite photograph bearing three images.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Sullivan, Maxine
OCLC
NYPG087000457-F
Title
Maxine Sullivan portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1930?-1949?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added Author
Smith, W. Photographer
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Sullivan, Maxine
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