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Photograph of Run-DMC, Russell Simmons, Steve Plotnicki and Cory Robbins

ca. 1984

New York City, New York, 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 Jam Master Jay and Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC, Russell Simmons, Steve Plotnicki, and Cory Robbins of Profile Records, taken in New York City. Clockwise from left to right is Darryl McDaniels, Russell Simmons, Steve Plotnicki, Cory Robbins, and Jam Master Jay in front. Behind Cory Robbins is a door with the number [912] printed near the top. On the back is an inscription written by Bill Adler with the subject, date, and photographer's name.

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Catalog reference: 2015.132.393

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