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Capitol International Jazzmen posing in studio

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The Capitol International Jazzmen posing in a studio for a group photo. Coleman Hawkins is wearing a suite and fedora, holding a saxophone in both hands. John Kirby is wearing a suit and holding his arms in back. Oscar Moore is seated in front, wearing a plaid shirt and holding a guitar. Bill Coleman is standing in back, wearing a white shirt and tie and holding a trumpet. Max Roach is sitting behind a drumset, wearing a dark shit and glasses. Nat King Cole is standing in back, wearing a dark shirt and looking to the side. Buster Bailey is wearing a light shirt and suspenders and holding a clarinet, Benny Carter is standing far right holding a clarinet with one hand and wearing a dark shirt.
Date Published
1945
1950
Subjects
African American jazz musicians
Time Periods
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely between 1945 and 1950

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0920.tif
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Snapshots
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
In Copyright.
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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