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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...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Lester Young

Image

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
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • Young, Lester, 1909-1959
  • 1931-1940

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (2)
  • Gelatin silver prints (2)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Snapshots (2)
  • Group portraits (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1931-1940 (2)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • Saxophonists (2)

Subjects, People

  • (-) Young, Lester, 1909-1959 (2)

Date Published

  • 1940 (2)
  • 1935 (1)

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