St. Louis Cotton Club Band · WRSTL PLACE

Item sets: Digital Public History Class; African American Photos and Prints at the Missouri Historical Society; St. Louis Topic: Music History

Title: St. Louis Cotton Club Band
Description: Black and White image of 9 band members all playing instruments. The background is painted. All of the players are African American, only one player is female.
Creator: Block Brothers Photographic Studio
Subject: Jazz; African Americans; Music; St. Louis Cotton Club Band
Medium: Negative
Format: Photograph
Date: ca. 1925
Source: Missouri Historical Society, Photos and Prints Department
Identifier: N27534