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Great American Musicians
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Object Details
- Created by
- Joe Schwartz, American, 1913 - 2013
- Subject of
- Sarah Vaughan, American, 1924 - 1990
- Louis Armstrong, American, 1901 - 1971
- Billie Holiday, American, 1915 - 1959
- David Howard
- Caption
- Great American Musicians - Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holliday, David Howard, Club Oasis, Western Ave., Central Los Angeles, California, 1950's
- Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 202.
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holliday, and David Howard at Club Oasis in Los Angeles, California.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joe Schwartz and Family
- 1950s
- Object number
- 2010.74.148
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Joe Schwartz
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 x 13 7/8 in. (27.9 x 35.2 cm)
- Place depicted
- Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Jazz (Music)
- Nightlife
- Photography
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2010.74.148
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ca2bfe04-f2b7-403d-a58b-9553f333e152
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