Title

THE ONLY ORIGINAL University Singers of New Orleans, 1877-1890. Creator: Edward W. Bogardus.

Caption

Also known as Louisiana University Jubilee Singers, the troupe sang "genuine Africa songs". There are four men and five women in the photograph. Printed on the reverse if the card is “BOGARDUS, No. 349 Sixth Avenue, New York."

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A72_243

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

87,1Mb (2,6Mb) / 22,5in x 15,0in / 6760 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

portrait female women woman people black male job man men music education arts country singing musician musicians guy occupation museum photography location Victorian century profession vocalist singer singers New Orleans Louisiana African American African-American B&W afro-american United States of America Group Portrait Smithsonian Institution 19th century black & white black and white B W Educational Institution nineteenth century heritage American America USA scientific institution TGN photograph portrait united states cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art gelatin silver print National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC portraits photographic gelatin and silver nitrate on photographic paper on card mount cabinet photographs Louisiana University Jubilee Singers New Orleans Jubilee Singers New Orleans University Singers University Singers of New Orleans Edward W. Bogardus Bogardus Edward W.