Photograph by
Boyd, Raymond, American, born 1958
Subject of
Run-D.M.C., American, 1981 - 2002
Adler, Bill, American, born 1951
McDaniels, Darryl Matthews, American, born 1964
Rev. Run, American, born 1964
Date
August 1984; printed later
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 13 15/16 × 9 3/4 in. (35.4 × 24.8 cm)
H x W (Image): 13 × 8 3/4 in. (33 × 22.2 cm)
Description
A black and white photograph of DMC and Run reading Rock and Soul Magazine backstage at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. DMC wears a leather jacket and holds the magazine; Run wears an argyle sweater with his hands in his pockets. Both wear dark-colored fedoras. On the back of the photograph is the subject and photographer's name written by Bill Adler.
Place captured
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Education
Hip-hop (Music)
Mass media
Musicians
Photography
Rappers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.132.166
Restrictions & Rights
© Raymond Boyd
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52a075602-f2f9-4c0d-9cfe-9deae5f22a0d

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