Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer.

[Portrait of Les Paul, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. Jan. 1947]

1 negative : b&w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.

Caption from Down Beat: Finding cabs mobbed by holiday shoppers, had Superman sweep me from 24th floor, RKO bldg., to Paramount theater. Posed poser to Les Paul, former studio guitarist who in '46 gained fame with Bing, the Andrews Sisters, records and nite clubs.

Notes: Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 437 Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). In: "Posin'," Down Beat, v. 16, no. 2 (Jan. 15, 1947), p. 3.

Subjects: Paul, Les Jazz musicians--1940-1950. Guitarists--1940-1950.

Format: Portrait photographs--1940-1950. Film negatives--1940-1950.

Rights Info: Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply. lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-copyrig...

Repository: (negative) Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print (reference print) Library of Congress, Music Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, loc.gov/rr/perform/

Part Of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (DLC) 99-401005

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Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.07001

Call Number: LC-GLB23- 0700

This work is from the William P. Gottlieb collection at the Library of Congress. Rights and restrictions. In accordance with the wishes of William Gottlieb, the photographs in this collection entered into the public domain on February 16, 2010.