Group portrait of bandleader James Reese Europe and two other musician-soldiers from the military band of the 369th Infantry Regiment commonly referred to as the "Harlem Hellfighters." The three band members pose with a variety of brass instruments in their military uniforms.

Group portrait of James Reese Europe and ‘Hellfighters Band’ members

Description

Group portrait of bandleader James Reese Europe and two other musician-soldiers from the military band of the 369th Infantry Regiment commonly referred to as the "Harlem Hellfighters." The three band members pose with a variety of brass instruments in their military uniforms.

Creator

Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)

Date

1919

Language(s)

English

Collection Number

PP301

Dimensions

11 x 14 inches

Object ID

PP301.325

Extent

1 print

Resource ID

2761

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.