Series I. Photographic Prints, 2014-2015, 2017, inclusive
Extent
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This collection consists of ten 16x20" color photographs of subway performers taken by Kurt Boone mostly in 2015 (one was taken in 2014) as part of his "Subway Beats" project. In addition, there are two posters advertising a related 2017 exhibition of Boone's photographs, Music in the Tunnels, held at Quimby's Bookstore in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
The specific photographs in the collection are itemized in the container list below. Titles, dates and locations used in this finding aid are not found on the photographs themselves, but were provided by Kurt Boone in the collection's transactional documents
Arrangement
The photographs are arranged in the container list alphabetically by title, with posters at the end of the list. Purchased photographs are in a separate folder from donated photographs.
Accordion Player, 2015
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Location: 42nd Street/6th Avenue
Alice Tan Ridley, 2015
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Location: 42nd Street/Times Square
Ebony Hillbillies, 2015
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Location: Times Square/42nd Street
Jeff Masing (One Man Band), 2015 April 19
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Location: MTA Music Union Square/14th Street Station Stage
Larry Wright & Sonia Wright, 2015
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Location: Union Square
Maxidekalu, 2014 June 9
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Location: MTA Music Times Square/42nd Street Station Stage
Mike Groisman, 2015 March 30
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Location: MTA Music Times Square/42nd Street Station Stage
Rosa Teresa, 2015 May 20
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Location: 23rd Street and 6th Avenue Station.
The Silver Cowboy (Three Dancers in Paint), 2015 February 24
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Location: Times Square/42nd Street Station
Trumpet Player (Artist Name Unknown), 2015 April 11
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Location: 59th Street and Lexington Avenue Station
Poster for the Music in the Tunnels photo exhibition at Quimby's Bookstore in Brooklyn., 2017
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Poster features a photo of the Saw Lady, subway performer.
Poster for the Music in the Tunnels photo exhibition at Quimby's Bookstore in Brooklyn, 2017
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Poster features a photo of Rosa Teresa, subway performer.