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Photograph of Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth, Mt. Vernon, NY

1992

Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, 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.

A color photograph of Pete Rock and C.L. Smooth. C.L. Smooth is on the proper right side. He is wearing a grey shirt, a green camouflage jacket, and a grey and red Chicago Bulls baseball cap. He has a beard and mustache, a ring on his proper right pinky, and is holding a brown paper bag in his right hand. Pete Rock is on the proper left side. He is wearing a black hoodie with orange and blue letters, a light denim jacket, and a baseball cap. He has a mustache and his hands are in his pockets. They are standing in front of store front with the metal door pulled down. There is graffiti on the door. There is a white border around the image. It is thinner on the top and bottom and thicker on the two sides.

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Catalog reference: 2015.132.107

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