[Portrait of Billie Holiday, Downbeat, New York, N.Y., ca. Feb. 1947] (LOC)

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    Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer.

    [Portrait of Billie Holiday, Downbeat, New York, N.Y., ca. Feb. 1947]

    1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

    Notes:
     Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 268
    Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress.
    Purchase William P. Gottlieb
    Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress).
    In: The Record Changer, v. 5, no. 12 (Feb. 47, 1947), p. 7.

    Subjects:
     Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959
    Women jazz musicians--1940-1950.
    Jazz singers--1940-1950.
    Fifty-second Street (New York, N.Y.)--1940-1950.
    Downbeat

    Format: Portrait photographs--1940-1950.
    Film negatives--1940-1950.

    Rights Info: Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply. lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-copyrig...

    Repository: (negative) Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
    (reference print) Library of Congress, Music Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, loc.gov/rr/perform/

    Part Of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (DLC) 99-401005

    General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-home.html

    Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.04211

    Call Number: LC-GLB13- 0421

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    1. danilew 17 months ago | reply

      Stirring.

    2. andywsx 13 months ago | reply

      I wondered where the inspiration for this came from ....

    3. Christine Rose.., 10 months ago | reply

      A class portrait of one of my favourite singers.

    4. victor manuel romero cervantes 4 months ago | reply

      The greatest jazz singer of all time: Mrs. Billy Holliday. Extraordinary photo!

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