Photo, Print, Drawing [Portrait of Lester Young, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. 1946]

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Title
[Portrait of Lester Young, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. 1946]
Contributor Names
Gottlieb, William P. -- 1917- (photographer)
Created / Published
1946, monographic.
Subject Headings
-  Young, Lester, 1909-1959
-  Jazz musicians -- 1940-1950
-  Saxophonists -- 1940-1950
-  Fifty-second Street (New York, N.Y.) -- 1940-1950
-  Famous Door
Genre
graphic
Notes
-  Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress.
-  Purchase William P. Gottlieb
-  Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress).
-  General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at
-  Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 498 (gottlieb assignment)
-  498 (assignment)
-  Famous Door (venue)
-  LC-GLB23-0943 DLC (stock number)
-  got99000943 (got)
-  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.09431 (url)
-  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.09433 (url)
Form
electronic resource
remote
nonprojected graphic
photonegative
graphic
Extent
1 negative : b&w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.
Repository
Music Division
Access Condition
Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply.
LC Classification
LC-GLB23- 0943
Online Format
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Chicago citation style:

Gottlieb, William P. Portrait of Lester Young, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. United States, 1946. , Monographic. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.09431/.

APA citation style:

Gottlieb, W. P. (1946) Portrait of Lester Young, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. United States, 1946. , Monographic. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.09431/.

MLA citation style:

Gottlieb, William P. Portrait of Lester Young, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. , Monographic. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.09431/>.

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