Trumpeter's Tale: the story of young Louis Armstrong
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Title
Trumpeter's Tale: the story of young Louis Armstrong
Collection
The Black Experience in Children's Books: Selections from Augusta Baker's Bibliographies
Names
Eaton, Jeanette (Author)
Fax, Elton C (Illustrator)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1955
Place: New York
Publisher: Morrow
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc B-Armstrong, L. (Eaton, J. Trumpeter's tale)
Subjects
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
African American musicians
Genres
Books
Children'S Literature
Illustrations
Physical Description
Extent: 191 p. illus. 21 cm.
Languages
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 55005968 /L
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR604112-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11759362
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b5e6a920-7cfb-0134-3ad2-00505686a51c
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Date Issued
1955
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Trumpeter's Tale: the story of young Louis Armstrong" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1955. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b5e6a920-7cfb-0134-3ad2-00505686a51c
APA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1955). Trumpeter's Tale: the story of young Louis Armstrong Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b5e6a920-7cfb-0134-3ad2-00505686a51c
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Trumpeter's Tale: the story of young Louis Armstrong" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b5e6a920-7cfb-0134-3ad2-00505686a51c
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