Will Hitchcock playing the trombone and three trumpet players from his Dreamband playing at the Harlem Casino

ca. 1935-1955

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Will Hitchcock playing the trombone and three trumpet players from his Dreamband playing at the Harlem Casino
  • Title
  • Will Hitchcock playing the trombone and three trumpet players from his Dreamband playing at the Harlem Casino
  • Creator
  • Harris, Charles Teenie
  • Date
  • ca. 1935-1955
  • Identifier
  • 1996.69.150
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 1996.69.150
  • Description
  • Will Hitchcock plays the trombone and three trumpet players from his Dreamband perform at the Harlem Casino, the Hill District, Pittsburgh. The Harlem Casino was located at Roberts Street and Centre Avenue in the 1930s and 1940s. The musicians sit or stand behind a music desk with Will Hitchcock Dreamband" on the front. Part of a drum set is visible on the left."
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Men--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Musicians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    African Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Jazz music--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Harlem Casino Club (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Trumpets--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Will Hitchcock Dreamband (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Hitchcock, Willis E.
    Interiors--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Entertainers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Jazz bands--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Bands (Music)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Musical instruments--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Teenie Harris Photograph Collection, 1920-1970
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • Collection
  • Teenie Harris Photographs
  • Rights Information
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  • Rights Holder
  • Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh