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Bandleader, saxophonist, composer Boyd Atkins, on bandstand in 1941.

Original caption: "Negro cabaret. Southside, Chicago, Illinois"

Shows floor show of "dancing girls" in front of Boyd Atkins band at Dave's Cafe.

Notes: Some details of identification not in FSA/LOC description from discussion at [1]
I have confirmed the musician shown is Atkins by comparison to photos at the Hogan Jazz Archive, Tulane University. -- Infrogmation (talk)
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Russell Lee  (1903–1986)  wikidata:Q514628
 
Russell Lee
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Russell Werner Lee
Description American photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 21 July 1903 Edit this at Wikidata 28 August 1986 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ottawa Edit this at Wikidata Austin Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1936-1943 Farm Security Administration, 1950s/1960s Industrial photography (Standard Oil New Jersey, Aramco, J&L Steel), 1965-1973 University of Texas
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creator QS:P170,Q514628
crop made by User:Infrogmation
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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