WMAQ radio actors, Charles J. Correll and Freeman Gosden of Amos 'n Andy, wearing blackface and costumes while one man fishes and the other looks at an object that he is holding

DN-0088830

Title: WMAQ radio actors, Charles J. Correll and Freeman Gosden of Amos 'n Andy, wearing blackface and costumes while one man fishes and the other looks at an object that he is holding Description: Informal full-length portrait of Charles J. Correll of Chicago Daily News radio station WMAQ, and Freeman Gosden, lead actors in the radio program "Amos 'n Andy," portraying African Americans, wearing blackface and costumes, sitting and standing next to a body of water in Chicago, Illinois. One of the men is holding a fishing pole and fishing, and the other man is standing and looking at an object that he is holding. Date Depicted: 1929 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: DN-0088830, Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 134868 Max Pixels - Width: 498 Max Pixels - Height: 402 Help improve this content