Nine-piece jazz band

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Nine-piece jazz band

Entry/Object ID

2007.63.1.1

Description

A nine-piece jazz band by Witzel Studios, Los Angeles, 1920s. The members of the unidentified band, wearing formal wear, are posed around a collection of instruments, including clarinets, saxophones, a trumpet, a trombone, a banjo, a tuba, and drums. The photographer's mark is at the lower left and a stamp with the studio's name and three locations in Los Angeles is at the reverse. Aside from edge bumping, light soiling, and minor discoloration, the condition is good.

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Witzel Studios, Jazz musicians--California--Los Angeles, Musicians--California--Los Angeles, Popular Music--California--Los Angeles--1921-1930

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