Object Details
Created by
Joe Schwartz, American, 1913 - 2013
Subject of
Hazel Scott, American, 1920 - 1981
Paul Robeson, American, 1898 - 1976
Caption
Peace Advocates - Hazel Scott, Paul Robeson, New York City, 1940's
Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 203.
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Hazel Scott and Paul Robeson in a New York City club. Scott plays the piano and sings into a microphone.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joe Schwartz and Family
Date
1940s
Object number
2010.74.149
Restrictions & Rights
© Joe Schwartz
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Type
gelatin silver prints
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Place depicted
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
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Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Jazz (Music)
Photography
Singers (Musicians)
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2010.74.149