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2014.49.002-027-0094
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Louis Armstrong playing the trumpet with his band, Seattle, July 17, 1944
Order an ImageTrumpet player Louis Armstrong and his band played Seattle's Civic Auditorium on July 17 and 18, 1944. Many of his fans at the edge of the stage are in military dress.
Written on negative page: 7-17-44 Louis Armstrong [band?] / Opening night Madison USO 9-16-44
Caption information source: Seattle Daily Times, July 14, 1944, p. 10.
Written on negative page: 7-17-44 Louis Armstrong [band?] / Opening night Madison USO 9-16-44
Caption information source: Seattle Daily Times, July 14, 1944, p. 10.
ID Number: 2014.49.002.027.0094
Date: 1944
Creator(s):
Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 2.25 x 2.25 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.002.027.0094
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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