Josephine Baker embarking on Air France airplane at Idlewild Airport

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Description

View of singer Josephine Baker, holding bouquet of flowers, preparing to embark on Air France airplane at the Idlewild Airport. Steward and stewardress stand nearby. Stamped on back: "Photo by Cecil Layne." Handwritten on back: "Josephine Baker at Idlewild Airport, 1960."

Details

Creator:: Layne, Cecil
Resource ID:: hk000272
Subject:: Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975; African American women singers; African American women entertainers; Jet planes; Flight attendants; Bouquets; Photographic prints
Date:: 1960
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
Department:: E. Azalia Hackley Collection
Location:: Biography--Baker, Josephine
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.