Wpa band, new orleans, 1937. Original caption: "negro military band in rehearsal. Interior. " shown are clarinet section, with some saxes to the closer side, a double-bell euphonium player and two trombones to far side. Euphonium player adolphe 'tats' alexander jr.;the clarinetist closest to the euphonium looks like willie humphrey; next clarinetist to right israel goreman. Possibly big head eddie johnson on alto sax; charles 'sunny' henry trombone second from left. Other notable musicians may be present. Date: 30 November 1937.
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