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Bibframe Work

Title
[Portrait of Bessie Smith]
Type
Still Image
Collection
Multimedia
Subject
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937
African Americans--1930-1940 (LCSH)
Women--1930-1940 (LCTGM)
Blues singers--1930-1940 (LCTGM)
Genre Form
Photographic prints
graphic
Portrait photographs--1930-1940 (GMGPC)
Gelatin silver prints--1930-1940 (GMGPC)
Language
English
Classification
LCC: LOT 12735, no. 1047
Color Content
black and white
Note
Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a LOT which in turn forms part of the Carl Van Vechten photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Summary
Photograph shows Bessie Smith a female, African American blues singer.
Authorized Access Point
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 [Portrait of Bessie Smith]