"Wingy" Manone and Jack Teagarden
"Wingy" Manone playing trumpet and Jack Teagarden playing trombone on the roof of the Hotel Paso del Norte in El Paso, Texas.
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra posing on stage for a group photo. Fourteen musicians are wearing light colored suits and a dark handkerchief. Moten is wearing a black suit and holding a...
Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra sitting in front of a curtain and holding instruments. Nine musicians are sitting and looking forward, wearing black tuxedoes.
Bix Beiderbecke and the Lake Forest Academy Orchestra
Bix Beiderbecke standing in the back row, second from the right, in a group photo of unidentified musicians with the Lake Forest Academy Orchestra of 1922. All musicians are holding instruments and...
Don Bestor and his orchestra
Headshot of Don Bestor looking forward and smiling, wearing rimless glasses, a tuxedo, and white bowtie.
Evan's Original Jazz Band
Evan's Original Jazz Band playing at the Coliseum Ballroom in Davenport, Iowa.
George E. Lee Orchestra
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...
Jelly Roll Morton's Orchestra advertisement
Jelly Roll Morton's Orchestra. 209 West 131st Street, New York City. Auduben 3-0424. Originator of Jazz, Stomp, Swing. Victor Artist. World's greatest hot tune writer. Music Furnished for all...
Judith Blair
Publicity photo of Judith Blair looking up and facing slightly away from camera. Blair is wearing a white satin dress with sash.
Lake Forest baseball players
Group photo of the spring 1922 Lake Forest baseball team. Bix Beiderbecke is front row, center. The team is seated in three rows looking forward.
Print illustration of Erskine Butterfield
Print illustration featuring a profile drawing of Erskine Butterfield head looking down at keys. Two large hands are drawn playing the keys with illustrated notes hovering over the keys.
Publicity photo of Erskine Butterfield
Publicity photo of Erskine Butterfield seated at a piano with one arm on the keys and one arm in the air while facing the camera and smiling. Butterfield is wearing a tuxedo jacket and bowtie.
Publicity photo of Red Blackburn
Publicity photo of Red Blackburn smiling and facing camera with body turned. Blackburn is wearing a tuxedo and top hat.
Walter Page's Blue Devils Orchestra
Walter Page's Blue Devils posing for a photo at radio station KFJF in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Musicians shown from left to right are Oran "Lips" Page (trumpet), Henry "Buster" Smith (alto sax), Clair...