Note
No date; likely 1950s. Caption on back; Band members: Hank, Henry, Sonny, Lawson, Cal Green.
Description
The Midnighters, a rhythm and blues band comprised of five African American men. One man sits holding an electric guitar, while the other four stand behind him, their faces very close together. Printed on the bottom left-hand corner of the photograph, "James Kriegsman, N.Y." Printed in the margin below the photograph, "The Midnighters. Universal Attractions, 2 Park Avenue, New York, N.Y. 3849 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, California. Moss Photo Service., 236 W. 50 St., New York 19, N.Y."
Contributors
Photographer: Kriegsmann, James J.
Date Issued
1951 to 1960
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Publisher
Universal
Moss Photo Service
Time Period
Subject (Name)
Subject (Topical)
Rights
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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Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections