Photographic postcard featuring Ray Charles

National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Object Details

Printed by
Gebr. Spanjersberg N.V., Dutch, founded 1859
Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Ray Charles, American, 1930 - 2004
Description
Postcard depicting a portrait of the R&B musician, Ray Charles. Charles is pictured in profile, wearing dark glasses and a dark jacket. The postcard was printed in the Netherlands.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
1960s
Object number
2011.57.40.2
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Type
portraits
photographic postcards
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 6 × 4 in. (15.2 × 10.2 cm)
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Musicians
Photography
Rhythm and blues (Music)
Record ID
nmaahc_2011.57.40.2
Usage of Metadata (Object Detail Text)
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GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e94214da-307f-4dc3-9eef-504f6d311a7e
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