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Willie "The Lion" Smith

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Title
Willie "The Lion" Smith
Collection

Music Division Iconography Collection

Names

Smith, Willie "The Lion"

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1959 - 1965 (Inferred)
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M-Icon (Smith, Willie the Lion) no.3
Topics
Musicians
Smith, Willie, 1897-1973
African American jazz musicians
Pianists
Jazz musicians
Crystal, Jack, 1909-1963
Genres
Portraits
Photographs
Description
Willie "The Lion" Smith playing piano with Jack Crystal (Central Park Promoter) seated next to him
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22959814
Photo Order: 50841
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d06a9d20-cc79-0130-9626-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1959: Created (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Willie "The Lion" Smith" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1959 - 1965. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d1130600-cc79-0130-fbdc-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Willie "The Lion" Smith" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d1130600-cc79-0130-fbdc-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1959 - 1965). Willie "The Lion" Smith Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d1130600-cc79-0130-fbdc-58d385a7b928

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Willie "The Lion" Smith