Research Catalog

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Description

1. <2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Views of the dance team, the Hines Brothers -- Maurice and Gregory Hines, taken approximately between 1950 and 1979. Most show the brothers when they were a dance team as children. Includes publicity stills of the dance team dancing; two candid shots show the children getting ready for a performance and older, seated with an unidentified woman. Half, three-quarter and full-length views are included.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Hines, Maurice.
2. Hines, Gregory.
3. Hines Brothers (Dance team)
4. Dance -- 1950-1959.
5. African Americans -- Dance -- 1950-1959.
6. Dancers -- 1970-1979.
7. African Americans in the performing arts.

Genre/Form

1. Group portraits – 1950-1979.
2. Autographs.
3. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1979.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Hines Brothers

Language

1. English

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Some photos have been cut or cropped, one photo has written descriptive information on verso, two have been autographed; some have captions.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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