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Musicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Clowns, c1930 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.247
Scope and Contents

Postcard photograph of two clown standing outside a building. The clown on the left is Albert Adams (Albertino) who is wearing female clown clothing and appears to be holding a baby. The clown on the right with a violin is his wife Louise Craston (Lulu Adams).

Dates: c1930 - 1950

Joe Craston, c1920 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.354
Scope and Contents

Joe Craston Junior in Scottish military uniform with drum. The costume is part of the Crastonians musical variety act.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

Joe Craston, c1920 - 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.365
Scope and Contents

Joe Craston Junior with saxophone. 'Nobbs/ Photographer/ Great Yarmouth' embossed on the front.

Dates: c1920 - 1940

Joe Craston, c1920 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.372
Scope and Contents

Joe Craston Junior dressed in Scottish military uniform seated on a drum as a performer in the Crastonians. T. Rattles/Leeds printed on the front.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

Joe Craston Junior, c1920 - 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.188
Scope and Contents

Promotional photographic print of Joe Craston Junior in Scottish 'Crastonians' military costume seated on top of a drum. 'T. Rattles, Leeds' printed on the front.

Dates: c1920 - 1940

Joe Craston Junior, c1920 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.266
Scope and Contents

Joe Craston Junior in Scottish military costume and drum sticks. Costume is worn in the Crastonians musical act. 'Stage Photo Studio Terik Bradford' on front.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

Lulu Adams, c1940 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.96
Scope and Contents

Publicity photograph of Lulu Adams in clown make up with bagpipes. 'Lulu of Lulu and Albertino' written on the reverse. (Albertino was Lulu Adams husband Albert Adams).

Dates: c1940 - 1950

Lulu Adams, c1930 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.241
Scope and Contents

Publicity photograph of Lulu Adams in clown costume with bagpipes.

Dates: c1930 - 1950

Lulu Adams Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0042
Scope and Contents

This collection contains business records, newspaper cuttings, programmes, notebooks and handbills, as well as a collection of black and white photographs, some original artwork and other items relating to Lulu Adam’s personal life and career

Dates: c1880 - 1959

Lulu and Albertino, c1940 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.382
Scope and Contents

Clowns Lulu and Albert Adams (Albertino) playing the trumpet and trombone on stage.

Dates: c1940 - 1950

Sculpture and Men, c1920 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.67
Scope and Contents

Two men standing next to a sculpture of a woman mimicking playing musical instruments. The man on the left is believed to be Joe Craston Junior.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

The Crastonians, c1920 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.17
Scope and Contents

Photographic print of Joe Craston and Louise Craston (Lulu Adams) performing as the Crastonians.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

The Crastonians, c1920 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.34
Scope and Contents

Publicity photographic print of titled 'The Crastonians'. Louise Craston and brother Joe in Scottish military uniform. Photo name 'Trattles, Leeds' and address in bottom right corner.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

The Crastonians, c1920 - 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.357
Scope and Contents

Joe and Victoria Craston on stage performing as the Crastonians.

Dates: c1920 - 1940

The Crastonians, c1920 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.359
Scope and Contents

Joe and Victoria Craston dressed in Scottish military uniforms as the Crastonians.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

The Crastonians, c1925

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.360
Scope and Contents

The Crastonians dressed in Scottish military uniform with bagpipes and drum. Left to right: Victoria Craston, Joe Craston; Louise Craston. 'Gabor Hirsch, Frankfurt printed at the bottom

Dates: c1925

The Crastonians, c1925

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.369
Scope and Contents

The Crastonians dressed in Scottish military uniform with bagpipes and drum. Left to right: Victoria Craston, Joe Craston; Louise Craston. '1925 Gabor Hirsch, Frankfurt printed at the bottom.

Dates: c1925

The Crastonians, c1925

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.381
Scope and Contents

The Crastonians dressed in Scottish military uniform with bagpipes and drum. Left to right: Victoria Craston, Joe Craston; Louise Craston. '1925 Gabor Hirsch, Frankfurt printed at the bottom.

Dates: c1925

The Crastonians on Stage, c1920 - 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.190
Scope and Contents

Victoria Craston playing the bagpipes and Joe Craston banging a drum on stage during a Crastonians act. Both are wearing Scottish style military uniforms.

Dates: c1920 - 1940

Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, June 1942

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.339
Scope and Contents

Group of people in with orchestra in hotel ballroom setting. 'Taken @ Hotel Astor Roof June 42, Tommy Dorsey Orch Broadcasting 9 pm'.

Dates: June 1942