Cab Calloway with kids and winner of Calloway Quizzical radio contest, Providence, RI
Milt Hinton
Photography
MEDIUM
Gelatin silver print
DATES
ca. 1941
DIMENSIONS
11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm) (show scale)
SIGNATURE
Signed on verso in graphite
COLLECTIONS
Photography
ACCESSION NUMBER
2023.80.5
CREDIT LINE
Gift of David Berger and Holly Maxson
PROVENANCE
2000, inherited from the artist by David Berger and Holly Maxson of the Milton J. Hinton Photographic Collection; December 29, 2023, gift of David Berger and Holly Maxson to the Brooklyn Museum.
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MUSEUM LOCATION
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CAPTION
Milt Hinton (born Vicksburg Mississippi, active Chicago, IL, 1910–2000). Cab Calloway with kids and winner of Calloway Quizzical radio contest, Providence, RI, ca. 1941. Gelatin silver print, 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of David Berger and Holly Maxson, 2023.80.5 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2023.80.5_PS20.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 2023.80.5_PS20.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2024
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