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Erskine Hawkins portrait collection

Title
Erskine Hawkins portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1940?-1950?>

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PictureUse in library Sc Photo Hawkins, ErskineSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
  • Bernard, Bruno
  • Gale Agency
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  • Hawkins, Erskine, 1914-
  • James, Ida, 1920-1986
  • African American musicians
  • Jazz musicians > United States
  • Trumpet players > United States
  • Orchestra > United States
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Photographs have captions; some photographs have written descriptive information; some have airbrush marks; some photographs are inscribed; some are duplicates.
  • Photographers include Bruno of Hollywood and Apeda; some photographs produced by Gale Agency.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Hawkins, Erskine
OCLC
NYPG085000362-F
Title
Erskine Hawkins portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1940?-1950?>
Description
<5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
Summary
Portraits of jazz trumpeter Erskine Hawkins consisting of half-length publicity portraits, as well as a full-length portrait of Ida James, a vocalist with Hawkins' orchestra. Collection also includes a view of Erskine Hawkins and his orchestra performing.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added Author
Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
Bernard, Bruno.
Gale Agency.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Hawkins, Erskine
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