Black-and-white photo of a young Frank Sinatra onstage with Tommy Dorsey Band, no place, no date, ca. 1940-42.
Entry/Object ID
2002.231.0049
Description
Black-and-white photo of a young Frank Sinatra onstage with the Tommy Dorsey Band, near microphone, Buddy Rich drum set behind him, no place, no date, ca. 1940-summer of 1942. 8" x 10" print. Reverse is has ownership markings for 3 persons: 2 previous owners' ink stamps and one printed label.
Possibly onstage at the Paramount Theater, New York City. The drum set has the initials "TD" for Tommy Dorsey and "BR" for Buddy Rich. Sinatra was with Dorsey from January 1940 to September 1942. Buddy Rich was with Dorsey until he was drafted in the summer of 1942
Acquisition
Accession
2002.231
Source or Donor
Cadolino, Joseph & Gloria
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Gloria and Joseph Cadolino
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1940 - 1942
Place
Location
n/a
Notes
Date: 1940-1942
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2003-06-17