Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bradley, Jack.
2. Hess, Otto F.
3. Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
4. Sabena Belgian World Airlines.

Description

1. <8> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Studio portraits and views of jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins. Collection consists of a half length seated studio portrait of Hawkins with his saxophone; a head shot and full length portrait of Hawkins performing in a recording studio; views of Hawkins performing on the saxophone and piano; a view of Hawkins with Stanley Dance at the Newport Jazz Festival (ca. 1960s); and a publicity photograph of Hawkins and two unidentified women done for a Belgian airline.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Publicity photographs > 1940-1969
2. Jazz musicians > United States
3. Saxophonists > United States
4. Hawkins, Coleman
5. Silver gelatin photoprints > 1940-1969
6. Portrait photographs > 1940-1969
7. African American musicians
8. Saxophones > 1940-1969

Genre/Form

1. Portrait photographs – 1940-1969.
2. Publicity photographs – 1940-1969.
3. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1940-1969.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Hawkins, Coleman

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Some photographs bear photographer's or photo agency's handstamps on verso; some items bear handwritten captions on verso. Two items are duplicates.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Title

1. Coleman Hawkins portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

1. <1940?-1969?>

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Connect to:

1. Request Appointment

Added author

1. Bradley, Jack. Photographer
2. Hess, Otto F., photographer.
3. Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
4. Sabena Belgian World Airlines.

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Hawkins, Coleman