Women in conversation
An unidentified white woman sits on a black leather tufted couch as she speaks with another white woman whose back is to the camera.
Wood pile and sleigh at the Wildcat Tavern
A wood pile and sleigh at the Wildcat Tavern, most likely during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Woody Herman speaking
Woody Herman speaking from behind a podium on a stage lined with portrait photographs on music stands of Buck Clayton, James P. Johnson, Pee Wee Russell, and Billy Holiday, with an unidentified man...
Working with a jazz class
Buck Clayton watching as jazz students practice during class, including one African American woman singing, in New York City.
Young Count Basie
Portrait of a young Count Basie in a suit and tie; facing a little to the left.
Young couple
Portrait of an unidentified young African American couple with their arms around each other and wearing heavy coats and hats.
Zoot Sims and a guitarist play
Zoot Sims plays a soprano saxophone as he sits to the left of an unidentified guitarist. Part of a trombone is in the foreground of the picture.
Zoot Sims and Bucky Pizzarelli entertain
Zoot Sims is seated and blows into a saxophone while Bucky Pizzarelli, seated next to Zoot, strums the guitar. The bassist, Milt Hinton's, hands and the pianist, Teddy Wilson's head are visible behind...
Zoot Sims and Bucky Pizzarelli on stage
Zoot Sims' face turns red as he blows into the saxophone. Bucky Pizzarelli sits beside Zoot strumming his guitar. The back of Teddy Wilson and the hands of Milt Hinton are behind them in the...
Zoot Sims and Budd Johnson talking
Zoot Sims speaking with an unidentified man with Budd Johnson in the background.
Zoot Sims and Budd Johnson talking with a fan
Zoot Sims speaking with Budd Johnson and an unseen person.
Zoot Sims causes Budd Johnson to laugh
Zoot Sims makes Budd Johnson, looking at each other, laugh as they stand on stage, holding their saxophones, Buck Clayton's right side visible. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Zoot Sims closes his eyes as he plays the saxophone
Zoot Sims closes his eyes as he blows into the saxophone; cheeks full of air. Bucky Pizzarelli is seated beside Zoot strumming his guitar. The pianist, Teddy Wilson's, head and the bassist, Milt...
Zoot Sims playing the tenor saxophone
Zoot Sims playing the tenor saxophone.
Zoot Sims takes a look at Buddy Tate and Buck Clayton
Buddy Tate, looking serious, with his arm around Buck Clayton's shoulder while Zoot Sims, wearing a hat, looks at them and away from the camera. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Zoot Sims with unidentified man
Zoot Sims, who has a Budweiser beer and a cigarette in a holder, standing outside with an unidentified white man, most likely during Dick Gibson's Jazz party in Vail, Colorado.
Zoot Sims with unidentified man
Zoot Sims standing outside with an unidentified white man; most likely during Dick Gibson's Jazz party in Vail, Colorado.
Zoot Sims, Buck Clayton and Budd Johnson play from the stage
Zoot Sims, turned sideways to the camera behind a microphone, with Buck Clayton and Budd Johnson play standing on the stage. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Zoot Sims, Budd Johnson, and Buck Clayton wait for, possibly Nancy Harrow, to sing her solo
Zoot Sims, Budd Johnson, and Buck Clayton standing on stage, listening to, possibly, Nancy Harrow sing into a microphone. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Zutty Singleton sitting beside a drum set
Zutty Singleton sitting beside a drum set.