Museum object · gelatin silver prints
James Brown, Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, TN
ca. 1965
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
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Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of James Brown singing into his microphone while kneeling.
- Catalog date
- ca. 1965
- Recorded places
- Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Funk (Music); Photography; Singers (Musicians); Soul (Music)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2009.16.25
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection