Musician

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 musician sitting at a piano during Poor People's Campaign. He is sitting in profile and has curly hair and a goatee. He is wearing glasses and a beanie and has a cigarette in his mouth. He is hunched forward. There is a person in the foreground. They are wearing boots and the proper right leg is bent and resting on an unseen surface. Their proper right hand is holding onto a metal bar. There is another person who appears to be sitting on top of the piano. They are holding onto a cigarette. There is a thin border around the image. The back of the photograph is blank. There is a white border around the image. It is signed "Laura Jones" on the proper left side under the image. The back of the photograph is blank.

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