Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.14.1812-1987.14.1917 |
Title |
Louis Armstrong Collection: Photographs, Box 31. "International photographs (taken abroad)." |
Object Type |
Print, Photographic |
Year Range to |
1965 |
Year Range from |
1950 |
Description |
This box contains 106 prints of Louis Armstrong abroad in Canada and Czechoslovakia/Yugoslavia between 1950 and 1965. Images from Canada include: Louis at airport in 1951 with Barney Bigard, Velma Middleton, Cozy Cole, Arvell Shaw and Earl Hines; Louis at airport in 1952 with Dale Jones, Barney Bigard, Cozy Cole, Russ Phillips and Velma Middleton; autographed photos of Louis in front of the Royal Canadian Air Force emblem (one photo with Velma Middleton; Louis and Arvell Shaw with friends. Images from Czechoslovakia/Yugoslavia include: 42 photos by Ivan Englich of Louis in Prague, 1965, including many offstage and onstage shots that include Lucille Armstrong, Billy Kyle, Jewel Brown, Eddie Shu, Tyree Glenn, Danny Barcelona and Arvell Shaw, as well as many fans getting autographs; multiple photos by Miroslav Hild of Louis signing autographs; snapshots of Louis playing with Trummy Young; at Zemon airport; multiple photos of Lucille drinking from a long-stemmed wine glass; Louis at press conferences; autographed photo that reads "After a dee'licious meal in Prague..."; Louis and Frantisek Spurny; and more. |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Search Terms |
Louis Armstrong Collection -- Photographs Photographs -- International Tours and Travel Photographs -- Armstrong Friends and Fans Photographs -- Armstrong with Musicians and Celebrities Photographs -- Lucille Armstrong Canada Czechoslovakia Europe Louis Armstrong and His All Stars Prague Yugoslavia |
People |
Armstrong, Lucille Wilson Barcelona, Danny Bigard, Barney Brown, Jewel Cole, Cozy Englich, Ivan Glenn, Tyree Hild, Miroslav Hines, Earl Jones, Dale Kyle, Billy Middleton, Velma Phillips, Russ Shaw, Arvell Shu, Eddie Spurny, Frantisek Young, Trummy |
Accession number |
1987.14 |