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Helen Cole poses as she plays a drum set

Image

Helen Cole, an African American musician, grins at the photographer as she sits behind a drum set and crosses her hands to play. Her shadow is on the...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Jo Jones and Buck Clayton play London House (Chicago)

Image

"Jo Jones returns to London House: Wednesday, May 21st with Buck Clayton plus Ray Bryant and His brother."

Date Published
May-21-1958
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Maureen Smith playing the piano

Image

Maureen Smith stands with her left side to the photographer and turns her head toward her left shoulder to smile at the photographer as she stands...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
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  • African American jazz musicians
  • Chicago (Ill.)

Member of

  • Dolores Hobley Collection (2)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (3)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)
  • Publicity photographs (3)
  • Portrait photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (2)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (3)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) Chicago (Ill.) (3)

Subjects, People

  • Bryant, Ray, 1931-2011 (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Cole, Helen P., 1926-2014 (1)
  • Higgins, Eddie, 1932- (1)
  • Jones, Philly Joe (1)
  • Smith, Maureen (Pianist) (1)

Date Published

  • 1951 (2)
  • 1960 (2)
  • 1958-05-21 (1)

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