Name/Title
B+W photos, 3, of a young Frank Sinatra, n.p., undated, ca. 1940-1945. Fan club copies.Entry/Object ID
2015.038.0202Description
Black-and-white photographs, three, of a young Frank Sinatra, no place, undated, circa late 1940 to 1945. Fan club copies.
1: Sinatra, interior (train terminal?); in suit and bowtie; pencil on reverse: No. 11; processor's batch stamp: 420; contemporary purple ink: No. 11.
2: Sinatra, exterior, suit with necktie, raincoat; inscription and signature in image; reverse has processor's batch stamp: 084; handwritten in contemporary purple ink: Club Sinatra. Inkstamp over "Club Sinatra" of a previous owner or fan club member who may have contributed or distributed the copy: Ann Ling, 344 W. Lynwood, Phoenix, Arizona.
3. Sinatra, exterior with buildings behind (possibly mid-town Manhattan); suit and necktie with overcoat; bold autograph in image; reverse has processor's batch stamp 721.
Type: black-and-white copy photo typical of those distributed by fan clubs, traded by fan club members and/or penpals associated with a club; some images are among those known to have been published but have not yet been correlated to such sources.
Photographer not indicated.
Prints: 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" high; some remains from album mount (adhesive tape over modern double face tape.)
Dates that prints were made is not indicated, but considered as from the 1940s.
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candid photography / 1940s / reproductions / reprints /Acquisition
Accession
2015.038Source or Donor
PurchaseAcquisition Method
PurchaseCredit Line
Museum CollectionsMade/Created
Date made
1940 - 1945Notes
Date: 1940-1945Dimensions
Height
2-1/2 inWidth
3-1/2 inGeneral Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2015-06-17
