The Duke Ellington Orchestra, performing on stage, with a sign that reads "Music Is My Mistress", in Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 17, 1990
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Tulsa 8-17-1990" in upper left on verso; Printed in black ink, "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" repeating on verso
Places: Tulsa, possibly Jazz festival
Community Elder Tags: 8-17-1990, Tulsa, stage, Music is My Mistress, The Duke Ellington Orchestra, red Chrysler logo, microphone stand, white banner, reflection of horn of brass musical instrument, saxophone, reflection on musicians eyeglasses, light or canopy support
Francine Campbell, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
Community Youth Tags: music festival, white banner, musical performance, brass instruments, August 17th 1990, stage, red suit, musicians, orchestra, Band, duct tape
Erika Hanes, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
Dates
- Creation: August 17, 1990
Access Restrictions
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Full Extent
1 Photographic Prints : Color
Language of Materials
English
Credit Line
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Previous Number 1
TL2019.20
Subject
- Duke Ellington Orchestra (Depicted, Organization)
Cultural context
Genre / Form
- Photograph
- bands (ensembles) -- band
- brass instruments -- brass instrument -- brass wind instruments
- duct tape -- duct tapes -- duck tape
- microphone stands -- microphone stand
- music festivals -- music festival
- musical performances -- musical performance
- musicians -- musician
- orchestras (ensembles) -- orchestra
- saxophones -- saxophone
- stages -- stage
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository