Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer.

[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1946]

1 negative : b&w ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.

Caption from Down Beat: Hied myself, with pencil and camera, to 52nd Street's dungeons (Spotlite Club cell) where lives one Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet player of repute & innovator of Horn-Meets-Goatee.

Notes: Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 528 Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). In: "Posin'," Down Beat, v. 13, no. 12 (June 3, 1946), p. 3.

Subjects: Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917- Jazz musicians--1940-1950. Trumpet players--1940-1950. Fifty-second Street (New York, N.Y.)--1940-1950. Famous Door

Format: Portrait photographs--1940-1950. Film negatives--1940-1950.

Rights Info: Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply. lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-copyrig...

Repository: (negative) Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print (reference print) Library of Congress, Music Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, loc.gov/rr/perform/

Part Of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (DLC) 99-401005

General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-home.html

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.03261

Call Number: LC-GLB13- 0326

This work is from the William P. Gottlieb collection at the Library of Congress. Rights and restrictions. In accordance with the wishes of William Gottlieb, the photographs in this collection entered into the public domain on February 16, 2010.