Photo, Print, Drawing [Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946] Caption from Down Beat: A cliché worth repeating is that Ella is the greatest natural singer in the world. It's a thought that hits you anew every time you hear the gal rock. Believe me, that diamond studded queen's crown she wears on her bosom is no uncalled-for affectation

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Title

  • [Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

Other Title

  • Caption from Down Beat: A cliché worth repeating is that Ella is the greatest natural singer in the world. It's a thought that hits you anew every time you hear the gal rock. Believe me, that diamond studded queen's crown she wears on her bosom is no uncalled-for affectation

Alternate Title

  • Caption from Down Beat: A cliché worth repeating is that Ella is the greatest natural singer in the world. It's a thought that hits you anew every time you hear the gal rock. Believe me, that diamond studded queen's crown she wears on her bosom is no uncalled-for affectation

Names

  • Gottlieb, William P. -- 1917- (photographer)

Created / Published

  • 1946, monographic.

Headings

  • -  Fitzgerald, Ella
  • -  Women jazz musicians -- 1940-1950
  • -  Jazz singers -- 1940-1950

Genre

  • graphic

Notes

  • -  Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress.
  • -  Purchase William P. Gottlieb
  • -  Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress).
  • -  General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at
  • -  In: The Record Changer, v. 5, no. 9 (Nov. 46, 1946), p. 12.
  • -  Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 511 (gottlieb assignment)
  • -  511 (assignment)
  • -  LC-GLB23-0287 DLC (stock number)
  • -  got99000287 (got)
  • -  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.02871 (url)
  • -  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.02873 (url)

Form

  • electronic resource
  • remote
  • nonprojected graphic
  • photonegative
  • graphic

Extent

  • 1 negative : b&w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.

Repository

  • Music Division

Access Condition

  • Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply.

LC Classification

  • LC-GLB23- 0287

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Gottlieb, William P. Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. United States, 1946. , Monographic. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.02871/.

APA citation style:

Gottlieb, W. P. (1946) Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. United States, 1946. , Monographic. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.02871/.

MLA citation style:

Gottlieb, William P. Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. , Monographic. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gottlieb.02871/>.