Photograph, Johnny Cash

 
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Johnny Cash photo
Photograph, Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash photo
Johnny Cash photo

Photograph, Johnny Cash

Object number2002.154.01
DateUnknown Date
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensions8 1/8 x 9 15/16 in. (20.7 x 25.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
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    DescriptionTwo black and white photographs of Johnny Cash. The two photos are on one sheet celebrating Cash's career and his 70th birthday. The birthday photos are endorsed by Legacy and Columbia Records. The photo on the left is a close up shot of Cash from the chest up. He is leaning slightly forward and is wearing a black wool shirt. The second photo displays Cash sitting on a stool in a recording studio. He is wearing the same shirt with black and gray pinstriped pants and black buckled shoes. He is holding a guitar.

    Johnny Cash was born John R. Cash on February 26, 1932 in Kingsland, Arkansas and raised in Dyess, Arkansas. Nicknamed “The Man in Black”, he was a singer/songwriter, actor and author (writing two autobiographies). He acted in both movies and television (including his own variety show, The Johnny Cash Show). Cash died September 12, 2003.

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