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Henry Roeland Byrd "Professor Longhair" at the New Orleans Jazz Festival

Michael P. Smith1976 April 11 or 18

The Historic New Orleans Collection

The Historic New Orleans Collection
New Orleans, United States

View of Professor Longhair performing on an outdoor stage at the 1976 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. He is seen wearing a hat, sunglasses, and a denim jacket decorated with patches while playing the piano. According to the 1976 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival program, Professor Longhair performed on Sunday, April 11 at 5 p.m. on Stage 1 and Sunday, April 18 at 5:30 p.m. on Stage 1.

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  • Title: Henry Roeland Byrd "Professor Longhair" at the New Orleans Jazz Festival
  • Creator: Michael P. Smith
  • Creator Lifespan: 1937-2008
  • Date Created: 1976 April 11 or 18
  • Physical Dimensions: 11" x 13 15/16"
  • Type: inkjet prints
  • Rights: Physical rights are retained by The Historic New Orleans Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.
  • Medium: printing paper; printing ink
  • Art Form: Photography
  • Support: inkjet printing
  • Depicted Person: Professor Longhair, 1918-1980
  • Credit Line: Photograph by Michael P. Smith ©The Historic New Orleans Collection
  • Accession Number: 2007.0103.2.233
The Historic New Orleans Collection

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