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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

At Her Best, Sarah Vaughan

1950

Western Avenue, Central, Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

At Her Best, Sarah Vaughan - Club Oasis, Western Avenue, Central Los Angeles, Calif., 1950 Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 203. A black-and-white photograph of Sarah Vaughan singing at Club Oasis in Los Angeles, California. Vaughan wears a dress and looks at the camera out of the corner of her eye.

Catalog date
1950
Recorded places
Western Avenue, Central, Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Jazz (Music); Photography; Singers (Musicians)

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2010.74.150

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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