Musical sextette

Musical sextette
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Title: Musical sextette
Description:

Caption: "Musical sextette [of students at Brooklyn High School for Homemaking, President Street and Classon Avenue, playing baritone, trombone, saxophone and double bass], getting in hot practice licks, are Terry Romeo, standing at back; seated: Joan Murphy, Barbara Lythcott, Ethel Bradley. Girl with the bass viol is Rhoda Blum." Two of the girls are African American. Another girl standing in back is unidentified.

Date: 1948
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: Dec. 19, 1948; "Eagle staff photos."
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: Brooklyn High School for Homemaking (New York, N.Y.)
African American girls
Baritone
Double bass
Saxophone
Trombone
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: SCHL 0720