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Postcard featuring Count Basie

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Count Basie postcard; Basie is photographed face on in a spotlight and he is casting a large shadow on the wall behind him.
Date Published
1931
1940
Publisher
1986 James J. Kreigsman Collection
Subjects
African American jazz musicians
African American band directors
Band directors
Jazz musicians
Postcards
Time Periods
1931-1940
Notes

1930s

Credits on card verso: Count Basie c.1930's, Photography by Bloom, ©1986 James J. Kriegsmann Collection, © fotofolio, [address] M82.

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 16 x 11 cm
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_cheatham_photo-415.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Portrait photographs
Publicity photographs
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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