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Image of Dizzy Gillespie's orchestra, Seattle, February 19, 1949
2014.49.002-011-0034
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Dizzy Gillespie's orchestra, Seattle, February 19, 1949

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Unidentified members of Dizzy Gillespie's orchestra perform at the Civic Auditorium at 321 Mercer St on February 19, 1949.

Handwritten on negative page: Dizzy Gillespie 2-19-49
ID Number: 2014.49.002.011.0035
Date: 1949
Creator(s): Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.002.011.0035
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Black/African American, Performing Arts and Music

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