Photo Record
Images
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.14.1918-1987.14.1997 |
Title |
Louis Armstrong Collection: Photographs, Box 32. "International photographs (taken abroad)." |
Object Type |
Print, Photographic |
Year Range to |
1965 |
Year Range from |
1932 |
Description |
This box contains 80 prints of Louis Armstrong abroad in Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland and Holland taken between 1932 and 1965. Images from Belgium and France include: Louis with Robert Goffin; photo of Mezz Mezzrow, Lionel Hampton, Hugues Panassie and Madeleine Gautier, sent to Louis in 1953; Paris streets, c. 1933; studio portraits by Germain Martin, c. 1933; Nice, 1961; performing live in Rotterdam, Holland on November 13, 1933; departing an airplane in Brussels in 1949 with Cozy Cole, Barney Bigard, Doc Pugh, Velma Middleton, Earl Hines, Lucille Armstrong, Jack Teagarden, [Ernie Anderson?], Arvell Shaw and Pierre "Frenchy Tallerie; autographed photo from Eugeen "Gene" Suykerbuyk in Belgium, March 1959; Louis with Edgar A. Wiggins in Paris, March 3, 1949; a shirtless Louis with others at a table in Paris; Louis with Maurice Chevalier and Lucienne Boyer in Paris; photo of Louis inscribed by Madeleine Gautier, "I just scratched what you like!!!" (reference to a punchline to one of Louis's favorite jokes); with Claude Bolling and others in front of painting of Louis; photo of Yvonne Cullaz, Maurice Cullaz, Lucille Armstrong, Hugues Panassie, Louis, Mezz Mezzrow and Lily Coleman; Louis and Lucille being greeted at the airport by a band in Nice, 1961; Louis and Hugues Panassie in front of painting of Louis by Raymond Moretti in Nice, 1961; Louis and Lucille in Nice, 1949; Louis wearing dark sunglasses in Paris. Photos from Germany, Switzerland and Holland include: Lucille Armstrong in Nice, 1974; Louis and Velma Middleton in Amsterdam in 1949; Louis and the All Stars (Trummy Young, Peanuts Hucko, Billy Kyle, Mort Herbert and Danny Barcelona), performing at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam on February 7, 1959; photo montage of Louis in Olso, 1959 and Antibes, 1967, including images of Peanuts Hucko, Trummy Young, Billy Kyle, Velma Middleton, Tyree Glenn, Joe Muranyi, Danny Barcelona and others; at airport in Oslo in 1952; the All Stars in performance in 1952 (Trummy Young, Bob McCracken, Marty Napoleon, Arvell Shaw and Cozy Cole); Louis wearing a traditional male Lappish hat in Sweden; the All Stars in Den Haag and Sweden in 1955 (Velma Middleton, Trummy Young, Edmond Hall, Billy Kyle, Arvell Shaw and Barrett Deems); with friends off stage; autographed photo by Velma Middleton to Louis. (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 Amsterdam Belgium Berlin Europe France Germany Holland Louis Armstrong and His All Stars Nice (France) Oslo (Norway) Paris Sweden Switzerland |
People |
Armstrong, Lucille Wilson Barcelona, Danny Bigard, Barney Bolling, Claude Boyer, Lucienne Brown, Jewel Chevalier, Maurice Cole, Cozy Coleman, Lily Cullaz, Maurice Cullaz, Yvonne Deems, Barrett Gautier, Madeleine Glenn, Tyree Goffin, Robert Herbert, Mort Hines, Earl Hucko, Peanuts Kyle, Billy McCracken, Bob Mezzrow, Mezz Middleton, Velma Moretti, Raymond Muranyi, Joe Panassie, Hugues Pugh, Hazes "Doc" Shaw, Arvell Shu, Eddie Suykerbuyk, Eugeen Tallerie, Pierre "Frenchy" Teagarden, Jack Wiggins, Edgar A. Young, Trummy |
Accession number |
1987.14 |