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Charlotte Cowens and two entertainers

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Call NumberWH1128-2018-973CreatorMcCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990Date1950-1970SummaryThree entertainers pose for a group photograph. Two unidentified males wear suites and ties and one plays the cello. Denver native and jazz pianist, Charlotte Mosley Cowens, sits at the piano wearing an off-the-shoulder dress and diamond jewlery.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 24 x 19 cm (9.5 x 7.5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCowens, Charlotte, 1913-2002African American pianistsAfrican American musiciansAfrican American women--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionBurnis McCloudRelated MaterialLibrary holds the Charlotte Cowens Ephemera collection: https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/2/resources/104. Finding aid available for Burnis McCloud collection: https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8588Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsGroup portraitsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromWH1128, Photo Box 2Original Material Found in CollectionWH1128. Burnis McCloud photographs and papersDonorPurchase; Marsaline McCloud; 1991Languageeng

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes