Muggsy Spanier playing cornet in a recording studio. Spainer is holding the cornet up and to the side with his eyes closed.
Muggsy Spanier playing cornet on stage in front of a column. Spanier is looking to the side and holding the cornet up, wearing a dark tuxedo and black bowtie.
Angled photograph of Norman Bowden wearing a suit and standing against a studio wall while playing trumpet.
Paul Weston, "Wingy" Manone, and Johnny Mercer looking over sheet music. All three are leaning on a piano and looking down. Weston is holding a pencil on the music. Manone is standing in the center...
Peanuts Holland sitting and looking down while playing trumpet. Holland is wearing a dark collared shirt.
Pete Daily and his Chicagoans seated and standing with their instruments. Standing in back are Dick Fisher holding a banjo, two unidentified men, Sleepy Kaplan, looking forward and holding a cigarette...
Rafael Mendez playing trumpet in a recording studio. Mendez is looking to the side and holding the trumpet straight up. Mendez is wearing a plaid suit and patterned tie.
Ralph Harden seated and turned to the side while playing trumpet in front of a large novelty record. Harden is wearing a tweed jacket and tie.
Ray Brown playing bass, Ella Fitzgerald singing into a microphone, and Dizzy Gillespie looking at Fitzgerald from the side during an outdoor performance.
Ray Linn playing trumpet. Linn is closing his eyes and wearing a plaid jacket.
Red Nichols sitting on a piano bench and playing trumpet. Nichols is holding a cloth mute in the bell of the trumpet.
Red Nichols sitting on a piano bench and playing trumpet while looking up and to the side. Nichols is wearing a beret and has removed his shoes.
Angled photograph of Red Nichols playing trumpet during a Capitol recording session. Nichols is holding his trumpet next to a Capitol Records microphone. Nichols is looking to the side and wearing a...
Low angle photograph of Red Nichols playing trumpet while looking down in a recording studio. Nichols is wearing a dark shirt.
Red Nichols sitting on a piano bench and playing trumpet. Nichols is wearing a beret and has removed his shoes.
Rex Stewart playing cornet and looking down with his eyes closed. Stewart is wearing a suit jacket.
Rex Stewart playing cornet while sitting and looking to the side. Stewart is wearing a checkered shirt.
Rex Stewart playing a cornet on stage during a performance. Stewart is looking forward and playing to the side, wearing a white shirt and striped tie.
Taft Jordan sitting and playing trumpet with several unidentified musicians. Jordan is wearing a light colored suit and tie.
Tony Pastor holding up and playing a trumpet with unidentified musicians in the background. Pastor is wearing a corduroy suit jacket and checkered tie.
Ziggy Talent and Vaughn Monroe bowling. Monroe is standing and looking down the alley while Talent bowls.
