Photograph of A.G. Godley
date: label: Date
content: 1930-1950
name: label: Photograph by
content: Bruno Bernard, American, 1912 - 1987
label: Subject of
content: A.G. Godley, American, 1903 - 1973
notes: label: Description
content: A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of A.G. Godley. Godley is depicted seated against a white background. His hands are crossed and he is resting his proper right arm on the side of a drum. He is wearing a medium toned suit jacket, white button down shirt, black pants, and a black bow tie. There is a white pocket square in his proper left breast pocket. There is an inscription in black ink in the bottom left corner of the photograph, that reads, [To my good / pal Lauri / from her / pal / A.G. Godley]. The photographer's mark, printed in the negative, located in the bottom right corner reads, [Bruno / of / Hollywood / N.Y.C.]. There are no inscriptions on the back of the photograph.
place: label: Place made
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Jazz (Music)
label: Topic
content: Photography
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: The Laura Cathrell Show-Down Magazine Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.46.25.145
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 9 7/16 × 7 3/8 in. (24 × 18.7 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 10 3/16 × 7 7/8 in. (25.9 × 20 cm)