Dorsey Whittington and his son, Bobby, fishing in a lake at their country home in Pinson, Alabama.
Whittington was an instructor at the Birmingham Conservatory of Music, and he was also the conductor of the Birmingham Civic Symphony Orchestra. This photograph was taken for a story about the Whittingtons that was published in the Birmingham News on March 30, 1941. The following caption accompanied...
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| Summary: | Whittington was an instructor at the Birmingham Conservatory of Music, and he was also the conductor of the Birmingham Civic Symphony Orchestra. This photograph was taken for a story about the Whittingtons that was published in the Birmingham News on March 30, 1941. The following caption accompanied the photo spread: "Four Hands That Play As Two - Frances and Dorsey Whittington have found harmony in their piano partnership for 17 years. They are shown above at Silverlake, their rustic estate, with its far-flung carpets of wild flowers, orchard, and farm." |
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