Louis' charisma is wonderfully
captured in this early publicity
photo, Chicago 1933. Photo
courtesy Louis Armstrong House and
Archives
Louis was a prolific diarist and
often wrote in his dressing room.
Photo courtesy Louis Armstrong
House and Archives
In The Voice of America studios
with Bobby Hackett, Barney Bigard
and Willis Conover— July, 1955.
Photo courtesy Louis Armstrong
House and Archives
Louis traveled everywhere with a
trunk that was modified to hold
his tape deck and turntable. Photo
courtesy Louis Armstrong House and
Archives
Louis on his front step with
neighborhood kids. Photo courtesy
Louis Armstrong House and Archives
Louis and Lucille soon after their
1942 wedding. Photo courtesy Louis
Armstrong House and Archives
Louis and his Boston Terrier,
General; A gift from manager Joe
Glaser. Photo courtesy Louis
Armstrong House and Archives
Louis warms up for a concert at
Cornell University in the 60s.
Photo by William Carter