Larry Steele, singer and master of ceremonies for jazz shows in the Hill District

ca. 1935-1955

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Larry Steele, singer and master of ceremonies for jazz shows in the Hill District
  • Title
  • Larry Steele, singer and master of ceremonies for jazz shows in the Hill District
  • Creator
  • Harris, Charles Teenie
  • Date
  • ca. 1935-1955
  • Identifier
  • 1996.69.369
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 1996.69.369
  • Description
  • Larry Steele, legendary singer and master of ceremonies for many jazz shows in the Hill District, on stage. Steele is wearing a light colored suit with a thin striped tie. On the back wall of the stage is a large woven tapestry of the exterior of a building with gardens; an intricate pattern borders this image. Clothing dates to ca. 1940-1950.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Steele, Larry.
    African American singers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Hill District.
    Entertainers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Men--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Interiors--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Teenie Harris Photograph Collection, 1920-1970
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • Collection
  • Teenie Harris Photographs
  • Rights Information
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  • Rights Holder
  • Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh