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Image of Clarinet player on stage at the Civic Auditorium, Seattle, circa 1946
2014.49.14.015.09
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Clarinet player on stage at the Civic Auditorium, Seattle, circa 1946

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Here, a clarinet player from the Count Basie Orchestra solos during a performance of the big band at the Civic Auditorium. At left, the audience crowds the edge of the stage.
ID Number: 2014.49.14.015.09
Date: 1946
Creator(s): Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 2.25 x 2.25
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.14.015.09
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Black/African American, Performing Arts and Music

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