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Alberta Hunter
Black-and-white studio portrait of a woman with curled hair, drop earrings, and a ring, resting her arms and chin on a dark surface, wearing a sequined garment.
Black-and-white studio portrait of a woman with short curly hair, arched eyebrows, and dark lipstick, smiling and looking over her shoulder while wearing a light-colored blouse.
Young Alberta Hunter performance

Alberta Hunter

Performer

Name

Alberta Hunter

Role(s)

Performer

Birth date

April 1, 1895

Death date

October 17, 1984

Genre

Blues

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