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2014.49.050-069-Bottom02
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Group of Basin Street nightclub patrons around a table, Seattle, May 1944
Order an ImageSeattle's Jackson Street jazz clubs flourished in the first half of the twentieth century, with their popularity peaking in the late 1930s through early 1950s. Seattle-born photographer Al Smith was a familiar figure in the clubs, often taking pictures of musicians and patrons, then returning the following week to sell prints.
On this occasion, Smith photographed a man in uniform and four women seated around a table at the Basin Street nightclub.
On this occasion, Smith photographed a man in uniform and four women seated around a table at the Basin Street nightclub.
ID Number: 2014.49.050.069.02
Date: 1944
Creator(s):
Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.050.069.02
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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