Virgil Whyte's Musical Sweethearts: America's Champion Girl Band (photograph,)

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Object Details

Names

Jazz Photographs: Composed and Improvised (Archives Center display cases, National Museum of American History, March 28-May 10, 2005).

Virgil Whyte's "All-Girl" Band

Whyte

Whyte, Virgil (bandleader)

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

Later known as Virgil Whyte's "All-Girl" Band. Photo includes: Dorothy Reigart, Gertrude Gosieski Whyte, Alice Smaus, Jeanette Kramer, and Virginia Shumaker. Front contains text: "Personal Direction Ralph Williams Music Service 203 No. Wabash Chicago [IL?]."

sova.nmah.ac.0503_ref561

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep845208da8-f15e-44d9-a679-3f9a960af1ec

Local Numbers

AC0503-0000001

Exhibitions Note

Shown in exhibition "Jazz Photographs: Composed and Improvised," Archives Center display cases, National Museum of American History, March 28-May 10, 2005.

Topic

Jazz musicians

Women musicians -- 1930-1950

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Virgil Whyte "All-Girl" Band Collection

Virgil Whyte "All-Girl" Band Collection / Series 6: Framed Photographs

Extent

1 Item (8" x 10".)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Silver gelatin on paper.

Date

ca. 1943

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 -- 1950-2000 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

NMAH.AC.0503_ref561

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep845208da8-f15e-44d9-a679-3f9a960af1ec

NMAH.AC.0503

ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1560703459703-1560703459716-1

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