Eureka Brass Band at an Algiers funeral

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Title: Eureka Brass Band at an Algiers funeral
Creator: Crawford, Ralston, 1906-1978
Date: 1956
Description: Percy Humphrey on the trumpet, George 'Kid Sheik' Colar on the trumpet, Willie Pajaud on the trumpet, Christopher 'Happy' Goldston on the snare drum, and Robert 'Son Fewclothes' Lewis on the bass drum, playing for a Young Men's Protective Benevolent Association of Algiers funeral.
Topical Subject(s): Jazz
Jazz musicians
Brass bands
Funeral processions
Funeral rites & ceremonies
Humphrey, Percy, 1905-1995
Trumpets
Colar, George, 1908-1996
Pajaud, Willie, 1895-1960
Goldston, Happy, 1894-1968
Drums
Lewis, Robert, 1900-1965
Geographical Subject(s): New Orleans (La.)
Type of Resource: still image
Language: eng
Note (Physical Description): Black-and-white print (photograph), 6 x 10 inches
Source: Box 6 #13, Ralston Crawford Collection, William Ransom Hogan Archive of New Orleans Jazz, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Publisher: Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. William Ransom Hogan Archive of New Orleans Jazz.
Rights: Physical rights are retained by the Hogan Jazz Archive. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.
Contact Information: specialcollections@tulane.edu