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Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
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Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
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Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
Summary
Photographs show singer Nat King Cole performing and socializing. Includes Cole performing in a nightclub; performing for patients at a Chicago hospital; visiting a church and playing piano with choir member; directing a youth orchestra. Also Cole attending a Brooklyn Dodgers baseball game; with Dodgers' players Jackie Robinson and Don Newcombe; at a nightclub with wife Maria and others.
Unpublished photographs show Nat King Cole performing.
Job title and date from photographers' logbook.
Use surrogates for color images.
Gift; Cowles Communications, Inc.; December 13, 1971.
4 images published in: The melancholy monarch, produced by George B. Leonard, Look, v. 19, no. 8 (Apr. 19, 1955), p. 119-121.
Bag count: 15.
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cole nat king
performances
social life
contact sheets
slides
color
transparencies
group portraits
portrait photographs
phillip harrington
photo
ultra high resolution
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nat king cole
illinois
chicago
performing arts
singer
new york
baseball cards
baseball players
detroit publishing company photograph collection
library of congress
Date
01/01/1954
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Publication may be restricted. For information see "Look Magazine Photograph Collection, Rights and Restrictions Information." http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/074_look.html