West 52nd Street, New York City

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Photograph of West 52nd Street in New York City at night. The placement of Rabson's appliance store and Ronnie's Steakhouse on the same street indicates the location, likely in the early 1950s.

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1 photograph : b&w/col. ; h x w cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 195X.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Roy Eldridge Collection and was provided by the Sherman Jazz Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 11 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Sherman Jazz Museum

Founded by Bill Collins III in 2010, the Sherman Jazz Museum is dedicated to the education, preservation, and enjoyment of jazz. It is home to artifacts and collections from many of the past's famous jazz musicians, including instruments and memorabilia from Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Maynard Ferguson, Doc Severinsen, and many others.

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Description

Photograph of West 52nd Street in New York City at night. The placement of Rabson's appliance store and Ronnie's Steakhouse on the same street indicates the location, likely in the early 1950s.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w/col. ; h x w cm.

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Roy Eldridge Collection

Photographs and documents providing insights into Eldridge's life on- and off-stage. Included are images of musical performances, travel, holidays, and daily life.

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  • 195X

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  • April 22, 2019, 12:08 p.m.

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  • Nov. 9, 2020, 3:46 p.m.

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West 52nd Street, New York City, photograph, 195X; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1139806/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sherman Jazz Museum.

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