Dorsey Whittington holding a fishing pole in his home in Pinson, Alabama.

Dorsey Whittington holding a fishing pole in his home in Pinson, Alabama.

A large collection of lures and reels is in the cabinet beside him. 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...

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Main Author: Colley, Buddy
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/146880
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Dorsey Whittington holding a fishing pole in his home in Pinson, Alabama.
Colley, Buddy
fulltopic Photographs
Whittington, Dorsey; Conductors; Fishing; Musicians; Recreation; Pinson (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description A large collection of lures and reels is in the cabinet beside him. 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."
spelling BN0028192_02BN0028192Dorsey Whittington holding a fishing pole in his home in Pinson, Alabama.A large collection of lures and reels is in the cabinet beside him. 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."1941-031940-1949Colley, BuddyBirmingham NewsC1-04520Whittington, Dorsey; Conductors; Fishing; Musicians; Recreation; Pinson (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives1200 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/146880
title Dorsey Whittington holding a fishing pole in his home in Pinson, Alabama.
titleStr Dorsey Whittington holding a fishing pole in his home in Pinson, Alabama.
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