Street Musicians
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Object Details
- Photograph by
- Joe Schwartz, American, 1913 - 2013
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Caption
- Street Musicians - East 6th Street, Kentucky, 1940's
- Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 74.
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of street musicians playing a guitar, string bass, and third unseen instrument on the sidewalk.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joe Schwartz and Family
- 1940s
- Object number
- 2010.74.67
- 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 (Image): 14 5/16 x 19 5/16 in. (36.3 x 49.1 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in. (50.5 x 40.5 cm)
- Place depicted
- Kentucky, 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)
- Photography
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2010.74.67
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd536925aea-b8ca-43a3-aa60-b67aae0174be
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