Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.14.1998-1987.14.2048 |
Title |
Louis Armstrong Collection: Photographs, Box 33. "International photographs (taken abroad)." |
Object Type |
Print, Photographic |
Year Range to |
1968 |
Year Range from |
1932 |
Description |
This box contains 50 prints of Louis Armstrong abroad in England, Ireland, Italy, Israel and Egypt taken between 1932 and 1965. Images from England and Ireland include: Louis with Jack Hylton band in Palladium dressing room, c. 1932; with Johnny Collins, Alpha, et al, 1932; in concert with the All Stars in Ireland in 1956 (Trummy Young, Edmond Hall, Billy Kyle, Jack Lesberg and Barrett Deems); with Velma Middleton in Ireland; Louis and Trummy Young onstage at Empress Hall in London in 1956; with little boy (Enrico Tomasso) playing trumpet at airport, 1960s; Variety Club, 1968; with fishing pole, late 1960s. Images in Italy include: Rome, 1952; Rome, 1959; with Louis and Lucille Armstrong and Ernie Anderson with Swiss Guards at Castel Gandolfo, visiting the Pope in 1949; with singer Lara St. Paul in 1968; in Spoleto hospital, post-recovery, with nun; Louis and Lucille in front of the Coliseum. Photos from Egypt and Israel include: With Lucille at the Sphinx in 1961; with Israeli dignitaries and the All Stars (Danny Barcelona, Trummy Young, Peanuts Hucko Mort Herbert and Billy Kyle) in 1959. (Photos on left constitute a representative sampling of images in this box.) |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Search Terms |
Louis Armstrong Collection -- Photographs Photographs -- International Tours and Travel Photographs -- Armstrong with Musicians and Celebrities Photographs -- Lucille Armstrong Egypt England Europe Ireland Israel London Louis Armstrong and His All Stars Sphinx |
People |
Anderson, Ernie Armstrong, Alpha Smith Armstrong, Lucille Wilson Barcelona, Danny Collins, Johnny Deems, Barrett Hall, Edmond Herbert, Mort Hucko, Peanuts Kyle, Billy Lesberg, Jack Middleton, Velma Pius XII, Pope Shaw, Arvell St. Paul, Lara Young, Trummy |
Accession number |
1987.14 |