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![[Portrait of Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Ahmet M. Ertegun, Mezz Mezzrow, Jay Higginbotham(?), Art Hodes, Lou McGarity, Henry Allen, Lester Young, and Sadi Coylin(?), Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtbmVzdWhpLWVydGVndW4taGVyYi1hYnJhbXNvbi1haG1ldC1tLWVydGVndW4tbWV6ei1tZXp6cm93LWpheS1oaWdnaW5ib3RoYW0tMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/245/jpg "[Portrait of Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Ahmet M. Ertegun, Mezz Mezzrow, Jay Higginbotham(?), Art Hodes, Lou McGarity, Henry Allen, Lester Young, and Sadi Coylin(?), Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]")
![[Portrait of Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Ahmet M. Ertegun, Mezz Mezzrow, Jay Higginbotham(?), Art Hodes, Lou McGarity, Henry Allen, Lester Young, and Sadi Coylin(?), Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtbmVzdWhpLWVydGVndW4taGVyYi1hYnJhbXNvbi1haG1ldC1tLWVydGVndW4tbWV6ei1tZXp6cm93LWpheS1oaWdnaW5ib3RoYW0tMS02NDAuanBn/40/30/webp "[Portrait of Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Ahmet M. Ertegun, Mezz Mezzrow, Jay Higginbotham(?), Art Hodes, Lou McGarity, Henry Allen, Lester Young, and Sadi Coylin(?), Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]")
![[Portrait of Ahmet M. Ertegun, Mezz Mezzrow, Art Hodes, Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Benny Morton(?), Jay Higginbotham, Henry Allen, Lou McGarity, Lester Young, and Sadi Coylin, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtYWhtZXQtbS1lcnRlZ3VuLW1lenotbWV6enJvdy1hcnQtaG9kZXMtbmVzdWhpLWVydGVndW4taGVyYi1hYnJhbXNvbi02NDAuanBn/40/30/webp "[Portrait of Ahmet M. Ertegun, Mezz Mezzrow, Art Hodes, Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Benny Morton(?), Jay Higginbotham, Henry Allen, Lou McGarity, Lester Young, and Sadi Coylin, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]")
![[Portrait of Ahmet M. Ertegun, Mezz Mezzrow, Art Hodes, Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Benny Morton(?), Jay Higginbotham, Henry Allen, Lou McGarity, Lester Young, and Sadi Coylin, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDAvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtYWhtZXQtbS1lcnRlZ3VuLW1lenotbWV6enJvdy1hcnQtaG9kZXMtbmVzdWhpLWVydGVndW4taGVyYi1hYnJhbXNvbi0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Portrait of Ahmet M. Ertegun, Mezz Mezzrow, Art Hodes, Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Benny Morton(?), Jay Higginbotham, Henry Allen, Lou McGarity, Lester Young, and Sadi Coylin, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]")
![[Portrait of Nesuhi Ertegun, Adele Girard, Joe Marsala, Zutty Singleton, Max Kaminsky, Ahmet M. Ertegun, Sadi Coylin, and Benny Morton(?), Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., between 1938 and 1948]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzgvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtbmVzdWhpLWVydGVndW4tYWRlbGUtZ2lyYXJkLWpvZS1tYXJzYWxhLXp1dHR5LXNpbmdsZXRvbi1tYXgta2FtaW5za3ktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "[Portrait of Nesuhi Ertegun, Adele Girard, Joe Marsala, Zutty Singleton, Max Kaminsky, Ahmet M. Ertegun, Sadi Coylin, and Benny Morton(?), Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., between 1938 and 1948]")
![[Portrait of Ray Bauduc, Herschel Evans, Bob Haggart, Eddie Miller, Lester Young, and Matty Matlock, Howard Theater, Washington, D.C., ca. 1941]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDEvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtcmF5LWJhdWR1Yy1oZXJzY2hlbC1ldmFucy1ib2ItaGFnZ2FydC1lZGRpZS1taWxsZXItbGVzdGVyLXlvdW5nLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Portrait of Ray Bauduc, Herschel Evans, Bob Haggart, Eddie Miller, Lester Young, and Matty Matlock, Howard Theater, Washington, D.C., ca. 1941]")
