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["Musigals" and bus (Virgil Whyte's "all-girl band") : photoprint]

American History Museum

Object Details

Photographer

Whyte, Virgil (bandleader)

Names

Musigals.

Collection Collector

Kovan, Florice Whyte

Collection Author

Whyte, Virgil (bandleader)

Collection Citation

Virgil Whyte's "All-Girl" Band Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

2 photoprints from same negative, 1 with margins, the other with margins trimmed off. Pencil identifications on verso of untrimmed print. Shows touring band standing beside their bus. As Virgil Whyte is not shown, he may have taken the photograph.
sova.nmah.ac.0503_ref559

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e5d9fac8-bf19-4b50-b8c0-debcb5eb439f

Local Numbers

96-2288 (OPPS Neg.)

Topic

Women musicians -- 1930-1950
Bands (Music) -- 1940-1950
Buses -- 1940-1950

Photographer

Whyte, Virgil (bandleader)

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Virgil Whyte "All-Girl" Band Collection

Extent

2 Items (photoprints, approx. 2" x 4".)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Silver gelatin on paper, unmounted.

Date

[ca. 1942.]

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Photographs

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Photographs -- 1940-1950 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin

Restrictions

Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with cotton gloves.
NMAH.AC.0503_ref559
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e5d9fac8-bf19-4b50-b8c0-debcb5eb439f
NMAH.AC.0503
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1560703459703-1560703459717-1

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