Duke Ellington with Ambassador and Mrs. Henry Byroads: black-and-white photoprint.

Object Details

Names: National Philharmonic Orchestra; Byroads, Henry, Ambassador; Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974; Romero, Redentor
Collection Creator: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

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Collection Citation: Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Genre/Form: Photographs -- 1970-1980 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin

Scope and Contents: At far left is Mrs. Redentor Romero and at far right is Redentor Romero, conductor of the National Philarmonic Orchestra. Photograph taken in Manila, Philippines on January 20, 1972. Ellington wears patterned shirt or jacket. He and several others hold drinks. No indication of photographer.

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