File:(Portrait of Billy Strayhorn, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1947) (LOC) (5148190861).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(3,870 × 5,165 pixels, file size: 2.16 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Description

Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer.

[Portrait of Billy Strayhorn, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1947]

1 negative : b&w ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.

Caption from Down Beat: Los Angeles--Richard M. Jones (at right above), valet and chief factotum for Duke Ellington for two decades, died here on August 6 from a complication of illnesses. Knows as "Jonesy" or "Bowdin" to members of the band, he joined Ellington in 1927 at the Cotton Club and had been a trusted employe[e] ever since. He is seen above with Billy Strayhorn, arranger (left), and Jerome Rhea, secretary, discussing one of the maestro's neckties.

Notes: Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 477 Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). In: "Jonesy answers final call," Down Beat, v. 13, no. 18 (Aug. 26, 1946), p. 2.

Subjects: Strayhorn, Billy Rhea, Jerome Jones, Richard M. Jazz musicians--1940-1950. Composers--1940-1950. Pianists--1940-1950.

Format: Portrait photographs--1940-1950. Group portraits--1940-1950. Film negatives--1940-1950.

Rights Info: Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply. lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-copyrig...

Repository: (negative) Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print (reference print) Library of Congress, Music Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, loc.gov/rr/perform/

Part Of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (DLC) 99-401005

General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-home.html

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.08231

Call Number: LC-GLB13- 0823

Public domain This work is from the William P. Gottlieb collection at the Library of Congress. Rights and restrictions.
In accordance with the wishes of William Gottlieb, the photographs in this collection entered into the public domain on February 16, 2010.
Source [Portrait of Billy Strayhorn, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1947] (LOC)
Author The Library of Congress
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 The Library of Congress @ Flickr Commons
Other versions
Image extraction processThis file has an extracted image: (Portrait of Billy Strayhorn, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1947) (LOC) (5148190861) (cropped).jpg.
lang=en

Licensing[edit]

This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.

Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by the Library of Congress at https://flickr.com/photos/8623220@N02/5148190861. It was reviewed on 2015-09-01 22:57:28 by FlickreviewR and confirmed to be the same image. Library of Congress images should not be tagged with {{Flickrreview}} but with {{LOC-image}}. Images posted to Flickr are also generally of lower resolution than available from LOC directly. Please consider reuploading the image in a higher resolution from the original Library of Congress website.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current18:16, 19 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 18:16, 19 March 20223,870 × 5,165 (2.16 MB)Rrburke (talk | contribs)Higher res
18:59, 21 January 2022Thumbnail for version as of 18:59, 21 January 20221,935 × 2,582 (667 KB)Rrburke (talk | contribs)Higher res
22:24, 1 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 22:24, 1 September 20151,024 × 1,367 (355 KB)Slowking4 (talk | contribs)Transferred from Flickr via Flickr2Commons

You cannot overwrite this file.

File usage on other wikis

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:(Portrait_of_Billy_Strayhorn,_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._June_1947)_(LOC)_(5148190861).jpg&oldid=734355350"