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Photo, Print, Drawing [Portrait of Coleman Hawkins and Miles Davis, Three Deuces, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1947] Caption from Down Beat: A hot summer season is promised for New Yorkers, especially those around 52nd Street. Remember the report from the front last January that "Jazz Blows Final Breath?" Eddie Heywood, recently at the Downbeat club, is in the first picture. Coleman Hawkins, working at the Three Deuces, is shown in the second. Dardanelle, vibe star and leader of her own unit, can be seen at piano, framed by bass and guitar. The last show shows tenorist Bud Freeman at Jimmy Ryan's

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Title

  • [Portrait of Coleman Hawkins and Miles Davis, Three Deuces, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1947]

Other Title

  • Caption from Down Beat: A hot summer season is promised for New Yorkers, especially those around 52nd Street. Remember the report from the front last January that "Jazz Blows Final Breath?" Eddie Heywood, recently at the Downbeat club, is in the first picture. Coleman Hawkins, working at the Three Deuces, is shown in the second. Dardanelle, vibe star and leader of her own unit, can be seen at piano, framed by bass and guitar. The last show shows tenorist Bud Freeman at Jimmy Ryan's

Alternate Title

  • Caption from Down Beat: A hot summer season is promised for New Yorkers, especially those around 52nd Street. Remember the report from the front last January that "Jazz Blows Final Breath?" Eddie Heywood, recently at the Downbeat club, is in the first picture. Coleman Hawkins, working at the Three Deuces, is shown in the second. Dardanelle, vibe star and leader of her own unit, can be seen at piano, framed by bass and guitar. The last show shows tenorist Bud Freeman at Jimmy Ryan's

Names

  • Gottlieb, William P. -- 1917- (photographer)

Created / Published

  • 1947, monographic.

Headings

  • -  Hawkins, Coleman
  • -  Davis, Miles
  • -  Jazz musicians -- 1940-1950
  • -  Saxophonists -- 1940-1950
  • -  Trumpet players -- 1940-1950
  • -  Fifty-second Street (New York, N.Y.) -- 1940-1950
  • -  Three Deuces

Genre

  • graphic

Notes

  • -  Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress.
  • -  Purchase William P. Gottlieb
  • -  Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress).
  • -  General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at
  • -  In: "More who manage to keep New York's swing lane lively," Down Beat, v. 14, no. 16 (July 30, 1947), p. 3.
  • -  Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 140 (gottlieb assignment)
  • -  140 (assignment)
  • -  Three Deuces (venue)
  • -  LC-GLB23-0400 DLC (stock number)
  • -  got99000400 (got)
  • http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.04001 (url)
  • http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.04003 (url)

Form

  • electronic resource
  • remote
  • nonprojected graphic
  • photonegative
  • graphic

Extent

  • 1 negative : b&w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.

Repository

  • Music Division

Access Condition

  • Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply.

LC Classification

  • LC-GLB23- 0400

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Gottlieb, William P. Portrait of Coleman Hawkins and Miles Davis, Three Deuces, New York, N.Y., ca. July. United States, 1947. , Monographic. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.04001/.

APA citation style:

Gottlieb, W. P. (1947) Portrait of Coleman Hawkins and Miles Davis, Three Deuces, New York, N.Y., ca. July. United States, 1947. , Monographic. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.04001/.

MLA citation style:

Gottlieb, William P. Portrait of Coleman Hawkins and Miles Davis, Three Deuces, New York, N.Y., ca. July. , Monographic. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.04001/>.