Winifred L. Norman Papers, (4 boxes, 2 binders, 1927-1995)
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The sepia-toned portrait features Harry Burleigh in formal attire, including a suit, high-collared shirt, and tie. He has neatly combed hair and a mustache. The inscription reads:
"To Jeanette & Gerald, from H. Burleigh, N.Y. 1924."
The photographer's signature, "Mishkin, N.Y.," appears in the lower left corner, identifying the image as a studio portrait.
This is a signed and inscribed portrait photograph of Harry Burleigh, a notable African American composer and baritone singer. The inscription is dedicated to "Jeanette & Gerald" and is dated 1924 in New York.
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