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Title
Four piece brass jazz band including William Wimpie" Mosley, Joe Porter, and Leroy Brown"
Creator
Harris, Charles Teenie
Description
Four piece brass jazz band including William Wimpie" Mosley, Joe Porter, and Leroy Brown. Leroy Brown, saxophone player, is listed as a musician in Pittsburgh city directories by 1948. The men wear white tie and tails. Their instruments include two trombones, a trumpet, a clarinet, and a saxophone."
Subjects
Men--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.;Group portraits--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.;African Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.;Jazz bands--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.;Jazz musicians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.;Jazz music--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.;Mosley, William.;Porter, Joe.;Brown, Leroy.;Entertainers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.;Musical instruments--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.;Bands (Music)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Format
gelatin silver print
Photo Source
Carnegie Museum of Art 1996.69.158
Source
Teenie Harris Photograph Collection, 1920-1970, Carnegie Museum of Art
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Carnegie Museum of Art - Historic Pittsburgh Image Collection
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