Photograph the Benny Goodman Quartet in Malmö, Sweden, performing for a large crowd, with Dick Hyman on piano, Charles Short on bass, and Ed Shaughnessy on drums. The U.S. flag behind them has 48 stars, confirming a date before 1959, and 2 Scandinavian flags (Swedish, though the color is ambiguous in black and white) hang on either side of it, for further evidence of time and place. A sign above the stage refers to Skomakaregatan, in Malmö, and another refers to Hemmets Veckotidning, a magazine published in Malmö.

Photograph of a man sitting backward on a chair, holding a trumpet. The photo is signed with brief notes on both sides, though water damage has made some of the text difficult to read. The note on the back refers to Chu Berry.

Photograph of a trumpet player in a pinstripe suite. A note on the back of the photo is signed "Jacob," and indicates he met Eldridge in Oslo, Norway. An unidentified man is in the background on the left.

Photograph of Ella Fitzgerald, at right, and an unidentified woman sleeping on a plane.

Photograph of Gene Krupa in the aisle seat of a bus, holding a cigarette. An unidentified woman is on his left. In the foreground, guitarist Herb Ellis looks into the camera.

Photograph of guitarist Herb Ellis standing in an airplane aisle.

Photograph taken inside a restaurant.

Photograph of a Scandinavian Airlines System plane.

Photograph of an exterior sign for Gander International Airport, Newfoundland, Canada. Gander was a common refueling stop for planes traveling between the United States and Europe during this time.

Photograph of trombonist Trummy Young and pianist Billy Kyle. The photo may have multiple exposures.

Photograph of an unidentified landscape.

Photograph of unidentified people seated at a table. A mirror on the wall shows the photographer.

Photograph of an unidentified woman, possibly a flight attendant.

Photograph of an unidentified woman standing outside a small grocery or corner store.

Photograph of two women on a bus. A man in a hat is partially visible in the foreground.

Photograph of Roy Eldridge and Jack Lander in performance. A note on the back gives the date of July, 1956, and indicates the photo was taken at the Town Tavern jazz club in Toronto.

Photograph of a man in a dressing room, possibly striking a match to light a cigarette. A note on the back of the photo reads "Little Jazz - from Rook + Fran, 7/28/56, Appleton, Wisc."