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Photocollage of entertainers
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Autographed portrait of Deek Watson by M. Smith Studio
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Smith, Marvin
, American, 1910 - 2003
Smith, Morgan
, American, born 1910
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Deek Watson, American, 1909 - 1969
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Photographic print of Ira Tucker, Sr.
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Tucker, Ira
Sr., American, 1925 - 2008
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Print of Cab Calloway wearing a white tuxedo
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Calloway, Cab
, American, 1907 - 1994
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Promotional photo of Cab Calloway in a white tuxedo
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Calloway, Cab
, American, 1907 - 1994
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Photograph of Velma Middleton seated at a table with two women
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Middleton, Velma
, American, 1917 - 1961
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Photograph of Velma Middleton
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Middleton, Velma
, American, 1917 - 1961
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Photograph of Billy Eckstine
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Kriegsmann, James J.
, 1909 - 1994
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Billy Eckstine, American, 1914 - 1993
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Photograph of the Scoby Browne Quartet autographed by "Duke"
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Browne, Scoby
Unidentified Man or Men
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Gelatin silver print of Lil Green, Queen of The Blues
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Bloom Photography
, American
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Green, Lil
, American, 1919 - 1954
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