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Dizzy Gillespie playing piano

Image

Dizzy Gillespie playing piano with two unidentified men standing and looking at him. Gillespie is looking down at the piano with both hands on the...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Outside of the Capitol in Harlem

Image

Exterior shot of The Capitol jazz club with signs advertising an upcoming performance of Dizzy Gillespie, billed as America's Greatest Trumpet Star.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • 1941
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (2)
  • Gelatin silver prints (2)
  • Snapshots (2)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)
  • Group portraits (1)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Buildings (1)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • (-) Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (2)

Date Published

  • 1945 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • (-) 1941 (2)

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