Object Details
- Published by
- Jazz Journal, British, 1948 - 1974
- Printed by
- H. C. Dunkley Ltd., British
- Subject of
- Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American, 1915 - 1973
- Description
- An issue of the Jazz Journal from November 1957. The cover is orange and features a black and white photographic image of Sister Rosetta Tharpe at center. She is standing wearing a dark colored dress with a guitar strapped on her shoulder. Her hands are clenched in fists and are raised to chest height. She is looking up. The title [jazz journal] is printed in large white block letters at the top, followed by issue information and price in orange text against a black background, [NOVEMBER 1957 VOL 10 NO 11 / TWO SHILLINGS]. Beneath the image, in black text against a white background is printed “SISTER ROSETTA THARPE.” The magazine has 36 pages. An article on sister Rosetta Tharpe begins on page 3. The back cover features an advertisement for records.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gayle Wald
- 1957
- Object number
- 2014.98.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- journals (periodicals)
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10 15/16 × 8 7/16 in. (27.8 × 21.5 cm)
- Place printed
- Borough Green, Kent County, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Blues (Music)
- Gospel (Music)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Jazz (Music)
- Mass media
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.98.8
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52f4dcf7b-a3a1-4b05-9015-462b7f04f24f
