Fletcher Henderson photographed from the side playing piano while looking up and smiling. A group of unidentified musicians stand in the background.
Frank Sinatra standing in a recording studio looking at music on a piano with Bill Miller and holding his hands in his pockets. An unidentified African American male musician is also seen.
Gene Norman, Dave Dexter, and John Hammond standing behind a piano and leaning forward. Count Basie is seated at the piano facing outward and smiling.
Group photo of the George E. Lee Orchestra featuring an unidentified man playing trombone, Thurston "Sox" Moppins playing trombone, Bob Garner playing clarinet, Chester Clark playing trumpet, an...
George Salisbury playing piano in a studio with Dean Stringer holding a saxophone, Bill Trumbauer holding a trumpet, and several unidentified white male musicians in the background.
Glenn Wallichs (second to left) and Nat King Cole (second to right) with three unidentified men. All are wearing suits and ties and standing shoulder to shoulder looking forward.
Side angle photograph of a group of African American and white male musicians (Lloyd Glenn, piano; Ed Garland, bass; Kid Ory, trombone; Joe Darensbourg, clarinet; Teddy Buckner, cornet (obscured...
Harry "Sweets" Edison playing trumpet, Jimmy Powell playing clarinet, Count Basie (seated) playing piano, and Eli "Lucky" Thompson playing saxophone in a recording session for the Armed Forces Radio...
Harry Warren leaning forward and looking up at Count Basie while holding a cigar. Basie is holding papers and hearing a pinstripe suit. Both are standing against a studio wall.
Herschel Evans holding a saxophone while leaning down to grab music on a stand. Freddie Green holds a guitar in the background while looking forward and smiling.
Ivy Anderson leaning on a piano looking at music and Leon Rene playing the piano while smiling during a rehearsal in a studio. An NBC microphone hangs from above.
James P. Johnson playing piano in front of an unidentified drummer. Johnson is looking up and forward with one hand in the air.
Jay McShann splashing into a pool from a water slide next to Alice Betty Rustin, a fan from Toronto. McShann and Rustin are at a pool in Commack, New York.
Jay McShann holding an award and receiving a key from Kansas City mayor Richard Berkely during a McShann tribute at the Century Room in Kansas City, Missouri. Also present are Jim McAuliffe and James...
Jay McShann Band posing for a group photo in the Century Room located in Kansas City, Missouri. Members shown are (left to right) Gus Johnson, McShann, Gene Ramey, an unidentified musician, Bob Mabane...
Jay McShann Orchestra posing for a photo in the Century Room, located in Kansas City, Missouri. : McShann is sitting at the piano. Other musicians shown include (left to right) an unidentified...
Jesse Price standing in front of three unidentified musicians in a recording studio with microphones hanging overhead. Price is clapping as the musicians play.
Jesse Price, Dave Dexter, and Jay McShann smiling and standing in a close huddle in recording studio. Dexter has his hands on the shoulders of Price and McShann.
Jimmie Lunceford holding a conducting baton and Joe Thomas playing saxophone in an unidentified venue.
Jimmie Lunceford, Alan Courtney, and Billy Eckstine sitting at a table with a microphone. Courtney is placing his fingers in his ears. Lunceford and Eckstine are looking at Courtney and smiling.
Jimmy Lyons, Jimmy Bunn, and Kay Starr during a broadcast of the AFRS program "Jubilee." Lyons is standing on the left and looking down. Bunn is sitting and playing the piano while looking to the side...
Joe Alexander and Dave Cavanaugh looking at music on a music stand in recording studio.
Joe Liggins sitting at a piano in a studio, looking up while writing on paper. An unidentified man behind Liggins holds the paper.
Julia Lee and Dave Dexter sitting at the piano in a recording studio with a microphone hanging overhead. Lee is looking down and smiling. Dexter is looking up and to the side.
