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Portrait of William P. Gottlieb, WINX, Washington, D.C. ca. 1940. Creator: Delia Potofsky Gottlieb
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Portrait of William P. Gottlieb, WINX, Washington, D.C. ca. 1940. Creator: Delia Potofsky Gottlieb
Portrait of William P. Gottlieb, WINX, Washington, D.C. ca. 1940
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In this striking black and white portrait, William P. Gottlieb, a prominent figure of the jazz world during the 1940s, is captured in deep concentration as he sits before a microphone at WINX, a radio station in Washington, D.C. Dressed in a sharp suit and donning stylish glasses, Gottlieb exudes an air of authority and sophistication. As a journalist and columnist for various publications, he was a key figure in documenting and promoting the golden age of jazz. The image, taken by Delia Potofsky Gottlieb, captures the essence of this pivotal moment in American history. The decade of the 1940s was a time of significant change in the United States, with the country in the midst of World War II and the jazz scene flourishing in major cities like New York and Chicago. Gottlieb's presence at WINX radio station underscores the importance of the medium in disseminating information and entertainment during this era. The microphone before him symbolizes the power of the spoken word and the reach of radio, which allowed jazz music to be heard by millions of listeners across the country. Delia Potofsky Gottlieb's photograph captures not only the subject's personality and style but also the historical context of the time. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of jazz music and the important role it played in American culture during the 1940s. This portrait is a valuable addition to the Heritage Art collection and offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of innovation, creativity, and cultural transformation.
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