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Indoor portrait of a woman singing

1948 - 1970s

Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, 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 a woman singing. She is wearing a light gown with dark gloves that don't cover her fingers, a bracelet, necklace and earrings. She is standing in front of a microphone on shaggy carpet. Behind her is a drum set and curtain and to her right is a woman in a dark dress playing a piano.

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Catalog reference: 2012.137.7.18

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