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![[Portrait of Joe Marsala, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2Ytam9lLW1hcnNhbGEtdHVya2lzaC1lbWJhc3N5LXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtMTkzLS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/430/jpg "[Portrait of Joe Marsala, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]")
![[Portrait of Illinois Jacquet, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDcvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtaWxsaW5vaXMtamFjcXVldC1uZXcteW9yay1ueS1jYS1tYXktMTk0Ny0yLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/42/webp "[Portrait of Illinois Jacquet, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]")
![[Portrait of Tex Beneke, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. Jan. 1947]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDcvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtdGV4LWJlbmVrZS1uZXcteW9yay1ueS1jYS1qYW4tMTk0Ny02NDAuanBn/40/41/webp "[Portrait of Tex Beneke, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. Jan. 1947]")
![[Portrait of Tab Smith, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDYvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtdGFiLXNtaXRoLW5ldy15b3JrLW55LWJldHdlZW4tMTk0Ni1hbmQtMTk0OC02NDAuanBn/40/52/webp "[Portrait of Tab Smith, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948]")
![[Portrait of Illinois Jacquet, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDcvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtaWxsaW5vaXMtamFjcXVldC1uZXcteW9yay1ueS1jYS1tYXktMTk0Ny0zLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/42/webp "[Portrait of Illinois Jacquet, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]")
![[Portrait of Stan Kenton and Buddy Childers, Richmond, Virginia, 1947 or 1948]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDcvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2Ytc3Rhbi1rZW50b24tYW5kLWJ1ZGR5LWNoaWxkZXJzLXJpY2htb25kLXZhLTE5NDctb3ItMTk0OC01LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Portrait of Stan Kenton and Buddy Childers, Richmond, Virginia, 1947 or 1948]")
![[Portrait of Barney Bigard, Miriam Abramson, and Joe Marsala, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtYmFybmV5LWJpZ2FyZC1taXJpYW0tYWJyYW1zb24tYW5kLWpvZS1tYXJzYWxhLXR1cmtpc2gtZW1iYXNzeS13YXNoaW5ndG9uLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "[Portrait of Barney Bigard, Miriam Abramson, and Joe Marsala, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]")
![[Portrait of Barney Bigard, Miriam Abramson, and Joe Marsala, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtYmFybmV5LWJpZ2FyZC1taXJpYW0tYWJyYW1zb24tYW5kLWpvZS1tYXJzYWxhLXR1cmtpc2gtZW1iYXNzeS13YXNoaW5ndG9uLTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "[Portrait of Barney Bigard, Miriam Abramson, and Joe Marsala, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]")
![[Portrait of Johnny Hodges and Lawrence Brown, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2Ytam9obm55LWhvZGdlcy1hbmQtbGF3cmVuY2UtYnJvd24tdHVya2lzaC1lbWJhc3N5LXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "[Portrait of Johnny Hodges and Lawrence Brown, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]")
![[Portrait of Adele Girard, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtYWRlbGUtZ2lyYXJkLXR1cmtpc2gtZW1iYXNzeS13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWRjLTE5My0tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "[Portrait of Adele Girard, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]")
![[Portrait of Ahmet M. Ertegun and Nesuhi Ertegun, Turkish Embassy(?), Washington, D.C., 194-]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtYWhtZXQtbS1lcnRlZ3VuLWFuZC1uZXN1aGktZXJ0ZWd1bi10dXJraXNoLWVtYmFzc3ktd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Portrait of Ahmet M. Ertegun and Nesuhi Ertegun, Turkish Embassy(?), Washington, D.C., 194-]")
