Photograph of Del Shields, Hazel Scott, and Nina Simone
date: label: Date
content: 1960s
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Nina Simone, American, 1933 - 2003
label: Subject of
content: Hazel Scott, American, 1920 - 1981
label: Subject of
content: Del Shields, American
notes: label: Description
content: A gelatin silver print photograph of Del Shields (standing), Hazel Scott (left) and Nina Simone (right). The women are seated, and Simone's hair is wrapped in a cloth. Scott is looking to the left of frame and smiling. Simone looks directly at the camera. Shields stands behind them wearing thick rimmed glasses, a suit, and a bowtie. On the verso, handwritten in black ink is [Hazel Scott / Del Shields].
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Composers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Jazz (Music)
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Popular music
label: Topic
content: Radio
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.132.17
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: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)