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Image Not Available for A Night Out on Beale Street. Beale Streeters: Big Milton, Mrs. LeVine Mayfield, Beale St. Mickey, Norman Mathews, and Roscoe Gordon, at Beale Street Elks' Club
A Night Out on Beale Street. Beale Streeters: Big Milton, Mrs. LeVine Mayfield, Beale St. Mickey, Norman Mathews, and Roscoe Gordon, at Beale Street Elks' Club
Image Not Available for A Night Out on Beale Street. Beale Streeters: Big Milton, Mrs. LeVine Mayfield, Beale St. Mickey, Norman Mathews, and Roscoe Gordon, at Beale Street Elks' Club

A Night Out on Beale Street. Beale Streeters: Big Milton, Mrs. LeVine Mayfield, Beale St. Mickey, Norman Mathews, and Roscoe Gordon, at Beale Street Elks' Club

Artist (American, 1922-2007)
CultureAmerican
Datelate 1940s, printed between 1990 and 2000
MediumGelatin silver print on fiber paper
Dimensionssheet: 15 15/16 × 19 7/8 in. (40.5 × 50.5 cm)
Classificationsphotographs
Credit LineAckland Fund
Object number2017.26.1
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Ernest C. Withers
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