Object Details
- Description
- An issue of the French magazine Jazz Hot from February 1958. The cover has a red background and features a black and white photographic image of Sister Rosetta Tharpe. She is shown in profile from the shoulders up, looking up and away from the camera. She is wearing a dark colored shirt and scarf and guitar shaped earrings. Above the image, at the top left of the magazine is the title [jazz] in large white block letters with [HOT] in smaller white letters against a black bar background. The magazine has 48 pages. An article on sister Rosetta Tharpe is on pages 16 and 17.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Published by
- Jazz Hot, French, founded 1935
- Subject of
- Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American, 1915 - 1973
- Date
- 1958
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gayle Wald
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10 15/16 × 8 7/16 in. (27.8 × 21.5 cm)
- Type
- magazines (periodicals)
