<I>Bop City proprietor, Jimbo (wearing beret) with guests, c. mid 1950s</I>
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1955
name: label: Photograph by
content: Steve Jackson Jr., 1923 - 1999
label: Subject of
content: John Edwards, American, 1913 - 2000
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
label: Subject of
content: Jimbo's Bop City, American, 1950 - 1965
notes: label: Description
content: This black and white photograph depicts Jimbo Edwards shaking hands with another man. Wearing a dark suit and tie over a white shirt, he also wears a dark beret as he turns from the handshake towards the viewer. Standing across from him are two men in dark suits, one of whom reaches out in front of him to shake Jimbo Edwards' hand. Next to them is a woman in a long white cape. Behind Jimbo Edwards is a man in a dark checked suit. A sign hanging in the background reads "Special BOP CITY/ open this Sun. Nite or/ Mon. Morning 2 am./ [..]ount Basie is / Coming to Town." On the back of the photograph is a green sticker with handwritten text that reads "#17."
place: label: Place depicted
content: Fillmore, San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Jazz (Music)
label: Topic
content: Nightlife
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture 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, Gift of Mary E. Jackson, Posthumously and Linda A. Jackson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2016.117.17
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Linda A. Jackson
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. 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): 7 7/16 × 9 7/16 in. (18.9 × 24 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.1 × 25.2 cm)