- Photograph by
- Spitzer, David D., American
- Subject of
- Staton, Dakota, American, 1930 - 2007
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 11/16 x 9 7/16 in. (34.8 x 23.9 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 13 13/16 x 9 11/16 in. (35.1 x 24.6 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of jazz vocalist Dakota Staton singing at a performance in Miami, FL. Staton is photographed in profile from the left. She holds a microphone in front of her and wears a sequined blouse and jacket. Two stage lights are visible beyond her.
- Place captured
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- Object number
- 2012.164.87
- Restrictions & Rights
- © David D. Spitzer
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




