Band playing at bar on Liberty Avenue

ca. 1945-1963

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Band playing at bar on Liberty Avenue
  • Title
  • Band playing at bar on Liberty Avenue
  • Creator
  • Harris, Charles Teenie
  • Date
  • ca. 1945-1963
  • Identifier
  • 1996.69.484
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 1996.69.484
  • Description
  • A jazz quartet plays at a bar on Liberty Avenue, for audience. The instruments are two saxophones, drums, and piano. On the bar are two registers with 'Budweiser' beer advertisements attached, in the right background is a 'Miller High Life' neon sign. A television hangs from the ceiling behind the musicians. Clothing style dates to ca. 1950-1960.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Musicians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Jazz musicians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Bars--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Men--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    African Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Interiors--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Entertainers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Bands (Music)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Jazz bands--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Social life and customs--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