Tommy Potter and Charlie Parker | Digital Collections

Description

Tommy Potter playing double bass and Charlie Parker playing saxophone. Potter is close to the camera and Parker appears in between Potter and the neck of his instrument.

Note

Copyright 1979, Copyright date listed as 1979; Gottlieb permission listed on back of photo; Gottlieb images are public domain effective February 16, 2010, according to Gottlieb's will., Original image likely captured between 1945 and 1950.

Date Issued

1945 to 1950

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print ; 26 x 21 cm

Genre

Black & white photographs

Gelatin silver prints

Snapshots

Group portraits

Member of

Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Publisher

William P. Gottlieb

Time Period

1941-1950

Subject (Name)

Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955

Potter, Tommy, 1918-1988

Subject (Topical)

African American jazz musicians

Copyright Date

1979

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0021

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections