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 Series

Photographs, 1927-1980s

Dates

  • 1927-1980s

Scope and Contents

Series 13: Photographs contains mostly black and white prints, slides, and negatives of varying sizes. Includes candid and promotional photos of Hodes as well as Hodes' groups. Also Images of other musicians, primarily from the 1940s New York scene. There are also several rare photographs and snapshots of Hodes from the 1920s including a formal portrait of he and his mother, Dorothy (circa 1927). Approximately 80 photographs were duplicated, therefore, there is a set of numbered copy negatives in box 25 cross-referenced to the original and to copy prints. See Oversized art, photographs, and ephemera series for item-level description of additional photos.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for use. Some of the audiovisual media in the collection is open for visual inspection only. Access copies for listening and/or viewing may be created on request, if possible. Contact the Institute for details or to make a request.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

This series is divided into 3 subseries:

Subseries 13A: Art Hodes, Box 23, about 60 images, circa 1927-1990

Subseries 13B: Other musicians, Box 24, photos in folders arranged alphabetically by name, undated

Subseries 13C: Groups and events, Box 24 and 25, photos in folders, undated

Part of the Institute of Jazz Studies Repository

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