Fletcher Henderson playing piano
Fletcher Henderson photographed from the side playing piano while looking up and smiling. A group of unidentified musicians stand in the background.
Fletcher Henderson playing piano
A side photograph of Fletcher Henderson looking down while playing the piano. Henderson is wearing a light colored suit and black tie.
Harry Carney playing clarinet
Harry Carney wearing a striped suit and patterned tie, looking down while playing clarinet next to a Blue Network microphone.
Herschel Evans and Freddie Green
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.
Horace Henderson
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.
Horace Henderson seated at a piano
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.
Ivy Anderson and Leon Rene rehearsing music
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.
Jay McShann
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.
Jay McShann Band
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
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...
Jimmie Lunceford
Publicity photo of Jimmie Lunceford sitting, turning forward, and smiling. Lunceford is wearing a white suit jacket and patterned tie.
Jimmie Lunceford
Publicity photo of Jimmie Lunceford turning to the side and smiling. Lunceford is wearing a white suit jacket and patterned tie.
Jimmie Lunceford
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.
Jimmie Lunceford playing the drums
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.
Jimmie Lunceford, Alan Courtney, and Billy Eckstine
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 Harrison
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.
Jimmy Yancey
Jimmy Yancey standing against a wooden wall, looking to the side. Yancey is wearing a light colored suit, vest, and newsboy hat.
John Kirby
Headshot of John Kirby looking to the side with a neutral expression. Kirby is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
John Kirby with double bass
Publicity photo of John Kirby facing forward with a neutral expression while playing bass. Kirby is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
Lester Young
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.
Lester Young
Lester Young playing saxophone. Young is holding the saxophone up and to the side while playing. Young is wearing a dark colored suit jacket.
Louis Armstrong
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.
Louis Armstrong
Publicity photo of Louis Armstrong turned away from the camera, wearing a striped suit and tie.
Louis Armstrong
Illustration of Louis Armstrong with eyes wide open while playing trumpet. The drawing only features Armstrong's head and the trumpet mouthpiece.
Louis Armstrong playing trumpet
Louis Armstrong playing trumpet in a 3/4 turn toward the camera. Armstrong is wearing a formal jacket with large buttons and felt hat.