Jitterbugging in a juke joint near Clarksdale, Mississippi

Jitterbugging in a juke joint near Clarksdale, Mississippi

Photograph

Marion Post Wolcott

Maker
American, 1910–1990

Jitterbugging in a juke joint near Clarksdale, Mississippi

1939
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 13/16 × 7 in. (19.9 × 17.8 cm)
Paper: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.2 × 20.2 cm)
Gift of the photographer
1980.0782.0002
Inscriptions Signed in pencil on print, recto, BR margin: Marion Post Wolcott. Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed in pencil on print, verso, TC: Jitterbugging in a juke joint // near Clarksdale, Miss. // Photographed for FSA 1939 // Printed by MPW 1977; C: 52594D; B: Photo by: // Marion Post Wolcott // Box 1033 // Mendocino, Ca. 95460.
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