Box 1

 Container

Contains 78 Results:

Andy Kirk Orchestra, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Andy Kirk and his "Clouds of Joy." Photo of a poster in front of a theatre, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0001-i0001
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Andy Kirk Orchestra and Mary Lou Williams, circa 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0001-i0002
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: circa 1930s

Andy Kirk Orchestra, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0001-i0003
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Andy Kirk Orchestra, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0001-i0004
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Andy Kirk Orchestra, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0001-i0005
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Duke Ellington Orchestra, Fats Waller Orchestra, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Duke Ellington Orchestra, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0002-i0001
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Duke Ellington and his orhestra, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0002-i0002
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Duke Ellington playing piano, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0002-i0003
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Duke Ellington conducting at a piano, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0002-i0004
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Fats Waller rehearsing with his band, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0002-i0005
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Fats Waller and his band, circa 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0002-i0006
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: circa 1930s

King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band: Johny Dodds, Baby Dodds, Honore Dutrey, Louis Armstrong, King Oliver, Lil Hardin, Bud Scott, 1923

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0003-i0001
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: 1923

King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band: Johny Dodds, Baby Dodds, Honore Dutrey, Louis Armstrong, King Oliver, Lil Hardin, Bud Scott, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0003-i0002
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, circa 1920s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0003-i0003
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: circa 1920s

King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band. Comuskey Park, Chicago, 1918

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0003-i0004
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: 1918

Benny Goodman and his orchestra, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

Benny Goodman on stage, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: spc-mss1072-g0004-i0001
Content Description From the Collection: The Photographs of Jazz Musicians collection (0.42 ln. ft) comprises 80 photographs primarily from the 1930s and 1940s. These photographs showcase jazz musicians, bands, and vocalists, including Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Christian, Max Roach, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton and others. Additionally, the collection includes several later copy prints depicting performers and bands from the 1930s and 1940s, such as Andy Kirk and His...
Dates: undated

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