Photograph by
Jackson, Steve Jr., 1923 - 1999
Subject of
Wilson, Mary, American, 1944 - 2021
Warwick, Dionne, American, born 1940
Horne, Lena, American, 1917 - 2010
Warwick, Dee Dee, American, 1942 - 2008
Benson, Detroit
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
1973
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 7 1/2 × 9 7/16 in. (19 × 23.9 cm)
H x W (sheet): 7 15/16 × 9 13/16 in. (20.2 × 25 cm)
Description
This black and white photograph depicting Mary Wilson, Dionne Warwick, Lena Horne, DeeDee Warwick, radio DJ Detroit Benson, and two unidentified backup singers standing in a row with their arms around each other. On the back of the photograph is a green sticker with handwritten text that reads "#29."
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Actors
Entertainers
Jazz (Music)
Musicians
Nightlife
Photography
Radio
Singers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Mary E. Jackson, Posthumously and Linda A. Jackson
Object number
2016.117.29
Restrictions & Rights
© Linda A. Jackson
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5be7f845c-0f3f-47ab-a9cf-87e039406a01

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