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Portrait of Billie and De De Pierce with unidentified friend.

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FP83197B

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Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1577, Folklife & Folklore Projects - Ida Goodson Record Project, P-83-192 thru P-83-200; Box 19, FF101

Geographic Term

Florida

Personal Subjects

Pierce, Billie, 1907-1974
Pierce, De De, 1904-1973

Corporate Subject

Florida Folklife Program.
Ida Goodson Record Project.

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.

General Note

Accompanying note: "From Ida Goodson's private collection."

Portrait of Billie and De De Pierce with unidentified friend.

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Portrait of Billie and De De Pierce with unidentified friend.

Subject

Trumpet players

Musical instruments

Wind instruments

Brass instruments

Trumpet

Arts (Performing)

Musical traditions

Musical traditions, African diaspora

Musical traditions, Secular

Songs, Blues

Projects, Instate

Folklife and folklore projects

Brass instrument players

Pianists

Instrumentalists

Songs

Jazz

Blues (Music)

Popular music

Married people

African American couples

Jazz musicians

Blues musicians

African American musicians

African American entertainers

Portraits, Group

Ragtime music

Date

1900 (circa)

Identifier

FP83197B

Image URL

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Geographic Term

Florida

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Folklife & Folklore Projects - Ida Goodson Record Project, P-83-192 thru P-83-200; Box 19, FF101

Shelf Number

Shelf number: S1577B19F101.

General Note

Accompanying note: "From Ida Goodson's private collection."

Subject - Person

Pierce, Billie, 1907-1974

Pierce, De De, 1904-1973

Subject - Corporate

Florida Folklife Program.

Ida Goodson Record Project.

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Chicago Manual of Style

Portrait of Billie and De De Pierce with unidentified friend. 1900 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/115840>, accessed 15 June 2026.

MLA

Portrait of Billie and De De Pierce with unidentified friend. 1900 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/115840>

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(State Archives of Florida)

Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

For FY2025-26, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $1,027,650. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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