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Photograph showing Duke Ellington swinging a bat in front of his "Duke Ellington: Mr. Hi-Fi of 1955" tour bus; sign for "Astor Motel - Colored" in background.

Part of LOOK - Job 55-3868.

LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

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Date

01/01/1955
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florida
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Library of Congress
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No known copyright restrictions. For information see "Charlotte Brooks" http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/133_bro.html

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