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Title
View of crowd dancing to the music of "Red" Sounders and his band, at the Club DeLisa, Chicago, Illinois, April 1942
Names
Delano, Jack (Photographer)
United States. Office of War Information. Domestic Branch. Division of Photography (Issuing body)
Collection

Dance

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1942-04
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Dance / Box 1, folder 7
Topics
African Americans -- Dance
Nightclubs -- Illinois -- Chicago
African Americans -- Social life and customs
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Additional physical form: Copy negative no: SC-CN-87-0448
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 21 x 26 cm ; black and white
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15866849
Photo Order: 58149
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 27198d40-7d4c-0135-d4cb-09443bf0957b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1942: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "View of crowd dancing to the music of "Red" Sounders and his band, at the Club DeLisa, Chicago, Illinois, April 1942" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1942. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8c36860-7edc-0135-7700-45bac325643c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "View of crowd dancing to the music of "Red" Sounders and his band, at the Club DeLisa, Chicago, Illinois, April 1942" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8c36860-7edc-0135-7700-45bac325643c

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1942). View of crowd dancing to the music of "Red" Sounders and his band, at the Club DeLisa, Chicago, Illinois, April 1942 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8c36860-7edc-0135-7700-45bac325643c

Wikipedia Citation

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View of crowd dancing to the music of "Red" Sounders and his band, at the Club DeLisa, Chicago, Illinois, April 1942