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Alvin "Red" Tyler, 1992
Object Details
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Alvin "Red" Tyler playing saxophone at a performance in Charlotte, NC. He is wearing a horizontal striped shirt tucked into his pants, glasses, and a beret.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- 1992
- Object number
- 2012.164.2
- Photograph by
- David D. Spitzer, American
- Subject of
- Alvin "Red" Tyler, American, 1925 - 1998
- Restrictions & Rights
- © David D. Spitzer
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 11/16 x 9 3/16 in. (34.7 x 23.4 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 13 3/4 x 11 in. (35 x 28 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Place captured
- Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African American
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Jazz (Music)
- Photography
- Rhythm and blues (Music)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.164.2
- Usage
- CC0
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