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St. Louis blues - Mississippi River travel

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[Portrait of Rex William Stewart, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 1...

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Portrait of Duke Ellington, Washington, D.C.(?), between 1938 and 1948

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[Portrait of Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Otto Toby Har...

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[Portrait of Jay Higginbotham, Pete Johnson, Henry Allen, and Lester Y...

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Newport News, Virginia. Negro shipyard worker (second from right) part...

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A black and white photo of a jazz band. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Ne...

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[Portrait of Toby Tyler, Washington, D.C., ca. Dec. 1941]

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New York, New York. Duke Ellington, orchestra leader

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New York, New York. Duke Ellington's trumpet section

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[Portrait of Charlie Barnet, New York, N.Y., ca. Aug. 1946]

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[Portrait of Cecil (Xavier) Scott, Ole South, New York, N.Y., ca. Oct....

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[Portrait of Sonny Greer, Aquarium(?), New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

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[Portrait of Coleman Hawkins, Spotlite (Club), New York, N.Y., ca. Sep...

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[Portrait of Miff Mole, Nick's (Tavern), New York, N.Y., ca. June 1946...

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Portrait of Charlie Ventura, National studio, New York, N.Y., ca. Oct....

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[Portrait of Wild Bill Davison, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y., ca. Ju...

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[Portrait of Henry Wells, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Jan. 1947]

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[Portrait of Joe Thomas and Eddie Wilcox, Loyal Charles Lodge No. 167,...

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[Portrait of Charlie Ventura, Dave Tough, Bill Harris, and Ralph Burns...

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[Portrait of Billie Holiday, Downbeat, New York, N.Y., ca. Feb. 1947]

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Thurgood Marshall, attorney for the NAACP / [TOH].

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Portrait of Sidney Bechet, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. July 1946

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Newport Black Ensemble Theatre Group (NBET) workshop at the "old Navy ...

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Portrait of Lester Young, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. 1946

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Mrs. Edith Wilson at the Marina Towers businessman's jam session, "Jaz...

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[Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Brown, Milt (Milton...

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[Portrait of Roy Eldridge, Spotlite (Club), New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1...

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[Portrait of Illinois Jacquet, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]

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[Portrait of Jay Higginbotham, Jimmy Ryan's (Club), New York, N.Y., be...

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High school band at the miners' Labor Day celebration, Silverton, Colo...

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[Portrait of Django Reinhardt, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946...

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[Portrait of Perry Como, New York, N.Y., ca. Oct. 1946]

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[Portrait of Willie Smith in his apartment, Manhattan, New York, N.Y.,...

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[Jazz Music, Chicago Style] - Public domain music sheet scan

[Jazz Music, Chicago Style] - Public domain music sheet scan

[Portrait of Louis Armstrong, between 1938 and 1948]

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Cocoanut Grove jazz - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: piano, 1st violin, 2nd violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, 1st clarinet in A, B-flat tenor saxophone, E-flat alto saxophone, cornets in A, trombone, drums. (Content) Copyright MCMXVII by Leo Feist, Inc. F... More

Jazz for the bears, National Photo Company, Washington DC

Five men playing musical instruments and woman dancing in front of bears in cage at the National Zoo, Washington, D.C. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject... More

Ella Fitzgerald Collection

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Great Depression and World...

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Congressional musicians, gave the House a treat last night, by playing...

A man in a suit and tie playing a drum, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title and date from related negative in same group: LC-H2-B8275. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information abo... More

Camp talent provides music for dancing at Shafter camp for migrants. H...

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[Glenn Miller Orchestra(?), New York, N.Y.(?), between 1938 and 1948]

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Members of Southwestern University band unloading instruments from tru...

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[Portrait of King Guion, between 1938 and 1948]

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A black and white photo of a man playing a saxophone, Great Depression...

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[Portrait of Ahmet M. Ertegun, Nesuhi Ertegun, Duke Ellington, William...

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The band at the Savoy Ballroom. Chicago, Illinois

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Interlochen, Michigan. National music camp where 300 or more young mus...

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Brooklyn, New York. Red Hook housing development. Band at the communit...

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New York, New York. Lawrence Brown, trombonist with Duke Ellington's o...

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Portrait of Duke Ellington, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946

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[Portrait of Django Reinhardt and Duke Ellington, Aquarium, New York, ...

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[Portrait of Lawrence Brown, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

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[Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1946]

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[Portrait of Duke Ellington, Zanzibar, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1946]

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[Portrait of Lionel Hampton, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1946]

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[Portrait of Wingy Manone, William P. Gottlieb's office, New York, N.Y...

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[Portrait of Red Rodney, 400 Restaurant(?), New York, N.Y., ca. June 1...

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[Portrait of Ben Webster, Bengasi, Washington, D.C., ca. May 1946]

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[Portrait of Sidney Bechet, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. Nov. 1946]

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[Portrait of George Brunis and Tony Parenti, Jimmy Ryan's (Club), New ...

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[Portrait of Peanuts Hucko, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., between 1946 ...

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[Portrait of Billy Strayhorn, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1947]

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Portrait of Sandy Siegelstien, Willie Wechsler, Micky Folus, Joe Shulm...

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Portrait of Allen Eager and Curley Russell, Club 18, New York, N.Y., c...

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Portrait of Sidney De Paris, Jimmy Ryan's (Club), New York, N.Y., ca. ...

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[Portrait of Illinois Jacquet, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]

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[Portrait of Illinois Jacquet, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]

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[Portrait of Bob Gioga, 1947 or 1948]

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[Portrait of Bob Graettinger, Pete Rugolo, and Stan Kenton, Richmond, ...

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[Portrait of Tex Beneke, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. Jan. 1947]

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[Portrait of Irving Lasch, ca. July 1947]

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[Portrait of Dicky Wells and Henry Wells, Eddie Condon's, New York, N....

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[Portrait of Charlie Ventura and Dave Tough, Three Deuces, New York, N...

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View from the top of the Ellington Building, 1301 U St., NW, Washingto...

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Child's gravesite at the historic Woodlawn Cemetery in Woodlawn, withi...

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Portrait of Russell Procope, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946

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Newport Black Ensemble Theatre Group (NBET) workshop at the "old Navy ...

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Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph

Photographs show singer Nat King Cole performing and socializing. Includes Cole performing in a nightclub; performing for patients at a Chicago hospital; visiting a church and playing piano with choir member; d... More

[Portrait of Coleman Hawkins, Spotlite (Club), New York, N.Y., ca. Sep...

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Influence of Jazz on Modern Music

[lecture/speech] Lecture #7

[Portrait of Lawrence Brown, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

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[Portrait of Ray Bauduc, Herschel Evans, Bob Haggart, Eddie Miller, Le...

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[Portrait of Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Tricky Sam Nanton(?), Johnny H...

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[Portrait of Illinois Jacquet, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947]

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[Portrait of Billie Holiday, Downbeat, New York, N.Y., ca. Feb. 1947]

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High school band at the miners' Labor Day celebration, Silverton, Colo...

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[Portrait of Benny Carter, Apollo Theatre, New York, N.Y., ca. Oct. 19...

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[Portrait of Muggsy Spanier, Nick's (Tavern), New York, N.Y., ca. June...

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[Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y., ca. Feb. ...

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[Portrait of Billy Taylor, New York, N.Y., ca. 1947]

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[Portrait of Louis Jordan, Paramount Theater(?), New York, N.Y., ca. J...

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[Portrait of Arnett Cobb and Walter Buchanan, Apollo Theatre, New York...

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[Portrait of Woody Herman, Carnegie Hall(?), New York, N.Y., ca. Apr. ...

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[Portrait of Ben Webster, Eddie (Emmanuel) Barefield, Buck Clayton, an...

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[Portrait of Bessie Smith] - Public domain portrait print

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Young People's Concerts Scripts: What is American Music? [typescript w...

From: Young People's Concerts Television Scripts Series

What-cha gonna do when there ain' What-cha gonna do when there aint no...

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