Object Details
- Photograph by
- David D. Spitzer, American
- Subject of
- Carrie Smith, American, 1925 - 2012
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of blues and jazz singer Carrie Smith performing at a concert in Charlotte, NC. Smith is photographed from a low angle and to the left. Her hands are positioned on either side of the mic stand she sings into. Her shoulders are drawn up and her eyes are closed. She wears a blouse with beaded black and white triangles and a large white ribbon in her hair.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- 1992
- Object number
- 2012.164.146
- Restrictions & Rights
- © David D. Spitzer
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 11/16 x 9 5/8 in. (34.8 x 24.5 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 13 13/16 x 10 7/8 in. (35.1 x 27.6 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Place captured
- Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Jazz (Music)
- Photography
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.164.146
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5562abfea-5e24-4f99-aeee-9551a685dabd
