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Ray Charles portrait collection

Title: Ray Charles portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1950?-1989?>

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Charles, Ray	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description

<4> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
<5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Group photographs – 1950-1989.
Portrait photographs – 1950-1989.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1989.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographs contain captions; some photographs have markings.
Photographers include Jack Caspary, Bill Whiting, United Press International and others.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Charles, Ray

OCLC

NYPG085000767-F

Title

Ray Charles portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1950?-1989?>

Summary

Portraits of musician and singer Ray Charles ranging from the 1950s to the 1980s. Several views are of Charles singing in concert, one with Gladys Knight and the Pips. Charles is also seen recording "Porgy and Bess" with Cleo Laine. Offstage, Charles is in several group portraits with Richard Nixon, coauthor David Ritz and an unidentified group of people. Quarter and half-length views are included.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local Note

Negatives exist for some images.

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Added Author

Caspary, Jack. Photographer

Whiting, Bill. Photographer

United Press International.

RCA Records.

Home Box Office (Firm)

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