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Fletcher Henderson playing piano

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Fletcher Henderson photographed from the side playing piano while looking up and smiling. A group of unidentified musicians stand in the background.

Date Published
1935
1940

Fletcher Henderson playing piano

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A side photograph of Fletcher Henderson looking down while playing the piano. Henderson is wearing a light colored suit and black tie.

Date Published
1940

Harry Carney playing clarinet

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Harry Carney wearing a striped suit and patterned tie, looking down while playing clarinet next to a Blue Network microphone.

Date Published
1935
1940

Herschel Evans and Freddie Green

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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.

Date Published
1938

Horace Henderson

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Publicity photo of Horace Henderson sitting in front of a piano with one arm resting on the top of the piano. Henderson is facing forward with a neutral expression, wearing a white suit and black tie.

Date Published
1935
1940

Horace Henderson seated at a piano

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Horace Henderson photographed from the side sitting at a piano during performance in Chicago, Illinois. Henderson is looking up and smiling, wearing a pinstripe suit and striped tie.

Date Published
1940

Ivy Anderson and Leon Rene rehearsing music

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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.

Date Published
1935
1940

Jay McShann

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Publicity photo of Jay McShann sitting at an upright piano with one hand on the keys. The piano top is removed, revealing the inside hammers and strings. McShann is wearing a light colored suit.

Date Published
1937

Jay McShann Band

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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...

Date Published
1939

Jay McShann Orchestra

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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...

Date Published
1940-03

Jimmie Lunceford

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Publicity photo of Jimmie Lunceford sitting, turning forward, and smiling. Lunceford is wearing a white suit jacket and patterned tie.

Date Published
1936
1937

Jimmie Lunceford

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Publicity photo of Jimmie Lunceford turning to the side and smiling. Lunceford is wearing a white suit jacket and patterned tie.

Date Published
1936
1937

Jimmie Lunceford

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Publicity photo of Jimmie Lunceford leaning on a ledge with his arm up to the side. Lunceford is looking to the side and smiling, wearing a white suit jacket and patterned tie.

Date Published
1936
1937

Jimmie Lunceford playing the drums

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Publicity photo of Jimmy Crawford playing a tam-tam and surrounded by percussion equipment. Crawford is holding mallets in each hand and wearing a black tuxedo.

Date Published
1936
1937

Jimmie Lunceford, Alan Courtney, and Billy Eckstine

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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.

Date Published
1935
1940

Jimmy Harrison

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Jimmy Harrison sitting in front of a curtain facing forward and looking to the side. Harrison is wearing a dark jacket, patterned tie, and cap.

Date Published
1935
1940

Jimmy Yancey

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Jimmy Yancey standing against a wooden wall, looking to the side. Yancey is wearing a light colored suit, vest, and newsboy hat.

Date Published
1935
1940

John Kirby

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Headshot of John Kirby looking to the side with a neutral expression. Kirby is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.

Date Published
1935
1940

John Kirby with double bass

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Publicity photo of John Kirby facing forward with a neutral expression while playing bass. Kirby is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.

Date Published
1935
1940

Lester Young

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An unidentified musician holding an alto saxophone next to Lester Young who is playing a tenor saxophone. Both men are sitting on chairs in front of a piano.

Date Published
1935
1940

Lester Young

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Lester Young playing saxophone. Young is holding the saxophone up and to the side while playing. Young is wearing a dark colored suit jacket.

Date Published
1940

Louis Armstrong

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Publicity photo of Louis Armstrong grinning and turned toward camera. Armstrong is wearing a striped suit and tie with one hand extended while holding trumpet.

Date Published
1935
1940

Louis Armstrong

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Publicity photo of Louis Armstrong turned away from the camera, wearing a striped suit and tie.

Date Published
1935
1940

Louis Armstrong

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Illustration of Louis Armstrong with eyes wide open while playing trumpet. The drawing only features Armstrong's head and the trumpet mouthpiece.

Date Published
1935
1940

Louis Armstrong playing trumpet

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Louis Armstrong playing trumpet in a 3/4 turn toward the camera. Armstrong is wearing a formal jacket with large buttons and felt hat.

Date Published
1935
1940