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Club Ebony, with banner for Billie Holiday

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Helen Armstead-Johnson photograph collection

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Billie Holiday

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Title
Club Ebony, with banner for Billie Holiday
Names
Johnson, Helen A. (Collector)
Collection

Helen Armstead-Johnson photograph collection

Personalities

Billie Holiday

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1948
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Helen Armstead-Johnson Photograph Collection
Topics
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959
African American women jazz singers
Club Ebony (New York, N.Y.)
Nightclubs -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 21 x 26 cm ; black and white
Description
Exterior of Club Ebony, with banner and poster promoting a concert appearance by singer Billie Holiday, in New York City, 1948
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG00-F335
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14907059
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14907057
Photo Order: 61287
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e21ce940-9c20-0137-61b1-5b8b135110a9
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1948: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Club Ebony, with banner for Billie Holiday" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1948. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5fb9c030-9c2a-0137-d5e6-23507866be8f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Club Ebony, with banner for Billie Holiday" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5fb9c030-9c2a-0137-d5e6-23507866be8f

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1948). Club Ebony, with banner for Billie Holiday Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5fb9c030-9c2a-0137-d5e6-23507866be8f

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5fb9c030-9c2a-0137-d5e6-23507866be8f | title= (still image) Club Ebony, with banner for Billie Holiday, (1948)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 25, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Club Ebony, with banner for Billie Holiday