• Collection ID 1999.0007
  • Title Art Ensemble of Chicago photograph collection [graphic].
  • Dates [ca 1965-1975]
  • Physical description 13 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. and smaller.
  • Collection summary Includes photographs of performances by the Art Ensemble of Chicago and other groups encouraged by the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), a jazz musicians' collective based in Chicago's South Side. The Art Ensemble of Chicago was noted for its performances in France, and some of the images may be from those sites.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Larayne Black, a long-time supporter of the AACM (1999.0007).
  • Names
    • Art Ensemble of Chicago.
    • Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.
  • Subjects
    • African American musicians Illinois Chicago 1960-1979.
    • Jazz musicians Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1960-1979.
    • France Social life and customs 1960-1979.
  • Genre
    • Photographic prints. gmgpc
    • Gelatin silver prints. gmgpc
  • Geographic name
    • United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
    • France