Photograph: Two Rascals & Jacobson - Eddie Fields, Charles O'Donnell, Jesse Jacobson
MSS-027 Box 7 Folder 7 Item 10
January 28 1916 (Date manufactured/created)
Photograph, studio image also used as publicity photo for jazz and ragtime singers and musicians Two Rascals & Jacobson, including Eddie Fields (Edward Greenfield, 1894-1962), Charles O'Donnell (1888-1951) and Jesse Jacobson (1882-1959). All three are wearing matching dark jackets, white shirts with wing-tip collars and white bow ties.
All parts of the ink inscription are on the front. The portion of the inscription at upper left reads "To 'Shrimp' Eddie The boy wonder from "I a may." From left to fright, the names written on each individual read "Eddie", "Jes." and "Chas." Below the image an inscription reads "Every good wish. Two Rascals & Jacobson. Jan. 28 1916"
See the article Hedges Brothers and Jacobson: Ragtime Invaders (chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.vjm.biz/172-hedges-bros-web-res.pdf) by Bruce Vermazen in the Vintage Jazz Mart for additional information.
All parts of the ink inscription are on the front. The portion of the inscription at upper left reads "To 'Shrimp' Eddie The boy wonder from "I a may." From left to fright, the names written on each individual read "Eddie", "Jes." and "Chas." Below the image an inscription reads "Every good wish. Two Rascals & Jacobson. Jan. 28 1916"
See the article Hedges Brothers and Jacobson: Ragtime Invaders (chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.vjm.biz/172-hedges-bros-web-res.pdf) by Bruce Vermazen in the Vintage Jazz Mart for additional information.
Gift of Susan Crozier Fairchild
MS-0027-707-010