| LC control no. | n 86010321 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Tanner, L. E. (Lee E.) |
| Variant(s) | Tanner, Lee E. Tanner, Lee |
| Birth date | 19310528 |
| Death date | 20130907 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | San Andreas (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz musicians--Portraits Materials science |
| Affiliation | Lawrence Livermore Laboratory. Chemistry and Materials Science Department |
| Profession or occupation | Photographer Materials scientist |
| Found in | Science and technology of rapidly quenched alloys, 1987: CIP t.p. (L.E. Tanner) galley (Lee E. Tanner; Chem. and Mat. Sci. Dept., Lawrence Livermore Lab., Livermore, CA) Dizzy, 1994: t.p. (Lee Tanner) dust jacket ("Lee Tanner began photographing jazz musicians in New York City in the early 1950s... Tanner earns his living as a materials scientist...") New York times (online), viewed Sept. 16, 2013 (in obituary published Sept. 15: Lee Tanner; b. Lee Elliot Tanner, May 28, 1931, New York; d. Sept. 7, San Andreas, Calif., aged 82; jazz photographer whose evocative and sometimes ethereal images of Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, and others helped define the genre visually on scores of album covers and in magazines, exhibitions, and books; also a materials scientist) |
| Associated language | eng |
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