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| Title | Wang Doodle Orchestra, Seattle, ca. 1925 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | ca. 1925 |
| Caption | Piano player Coty Jones also served as organist for the Presbyterian Colored Mission in Seattle. Frank Waldron (holding trumpet) was a very influential musician on the Seattle jazz scene. He later became known for playing the saxophone. |
| Notes | People in image: [first name unknown] Hughes, [Ace?] Brooks, unidentified, Frank Waldron, Coty Jones.
Caption on image: LaMin[...] Seattle.
Handwritten on scrapbook page: 1915 [sic] - Musicians in Seattle. Hughes, Brooks, Waldron, Coty Jones.
Caption information source: Seattlepi.com, David Keller, Paul de Barros's publication, "Jackson Street After Hours, " and BHS records. |
| Subjects | Musicians--Washington (State)--Seattle
Stringed instruments--Washington (State)--Seattle
Trumpets--Washington (State)--Seattle
African Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Personal Names | Brooks, Ace
Jones, Coty
Waldron, Frank D. |
| Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Black Heritage Society Collection |
| Image Number | 2001.14.2.15A |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions, contact: TheBoard@blackheritagewa.org. Please cite the Image Number. |
| Repository | The Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc. |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print pasted in scrapbook: b&w; 10 x 12 1/2 in. |
| Type | Image |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned as a 400 ppi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
