Sidney Poitier, Donald McKayle and Ben Sommers

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Description

View of Ben Sommers presenting a check to Donald McKayle, winner of the 1963 Capezio Dance Award. Actor Sidney Poitier stands on right. Label on back: "Sidney Poitier (right) looks on as Mr. Ben Sommers, president of Capezio, presents a $1,000 check to Donald McKayle, winner of the 1963 Capezio Dance Award. Mr. Poitier made the formal presentation." Typed on back: "Donald McKayle (center) with Ben Sommers and Sidney Poitier." Handwritten on back: "Sommers, McKayle, Poitier."

Details

Resource ID:: hk001438
Subject:: Poitier, Sidney; African American actors; McKayle, Donald, 1930-; African American dancers; Photographic prints
Date:: 1963
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: E. Azalia Hackley Collection
Location:: Biography--Poitier, Sidney
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.