About This Item


  • TitleBenny Goodman
  • Call NumberPORT_0443
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PORT 0444), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two portraits of band conductor Benny Goodman holding and playing his clarinet. 0444 is a studio portrait with caption: "Benny Goodman who will appear as soloist at one of a series of eight fortnightly concerts planned by the Little Orchestra Society this fall at the Academy of Music and Town Hall."
  • Date1947, 1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0443: cropped: 6 x 7 in. Retouched. Title from caption on verso of 04443.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGoodman, Benny, 1909-1986 ; Clarinetists -- New York (State) -- New York ; Conductors (Music) -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.