Ernestine Anderson singing at Fort Lawton service club, February 14, 1950
Transcribed from photo inventory: "Miss Ernestine Anderson singing." Valentine's 1949? U.S. Army Photograph. 9779-123-3/AM 50 14 February 1950. Miss Ernestine Anderson, singer at Service Club No. 2, Fort Lawton. Photographer: Sgt. William L. Logan. 6902 ASU. Fort Lawton, WA. Discovery Park Blvd, Seattle, WA 98199 Fort Lawton was established by the Secretary of War in 1896. In 1973 the property was given to the City of Seattle and converted into Discovery Park. General Discovery Park location provided. U.S. Army ---- Looks like that may be Ray Charles at the piano. He was living in Seattle at that time.
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- 1950-02-14
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