Group picture of five "Sweethearts". Black-and-white photoprint.

Object Details

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8a7641dff-1abf-41e7-8e94-cc60488aa439

Local Numbers

AC1218-0000088.tif (AC Scan No.)

Exhibitions Note

Displayed in Archives Center exhibition, "Women and Jazz: The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, 1937-1949", from March 25, 2011 through May 31, 2011. Craig Orr, curator.

Photographer

Smith, M., New York, N.Y.

Names

Carter, Ray

Cron, Rosalind

Lee (Wong), Willie Mae

Collection Creator

Cron, Rosalind

International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Piney Woods School

Moon, Dixie Hardy

Hughes, Cathy

Topic

Military uniforms -- 1940-1950

Big band music

Women musicians

Jazz musicians

Bands (Music)

Photographer

Smith, M., New York, N.Y.

Culture

African Americans

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International Sweethearts of Rhythm Collection

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Extent

1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper., 5" x 7".)

Condition

Silvering in dark areas.

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Citation

International Sweethearts of Rhythm Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Photographs -- 1940-1950 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin

Scope and Contents

Undated photo. Ray Carter, top left; Rosalind "Roz" Cron, bottom left; Willie Mae Wong, bottom middle. Photo by M. Smith, 243-251 W. 125th Street, MO. 2-3168, New York, N.Y. All are in uniform.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Record ID

ebl-1560697329296-1560697329533-1