"Big James" Montgomery, an African American male Chicago blues style trombonist, smiles as he holds a trombone across his body with both hands with a cloth over the bell that has "Big James" embroidered on the towel. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "photo by Paul Thomas. "Big James" Montgomery. Jamot Music, P.O. Box 375, Island Lake, IL 60042. Jamot Music [logo]. www.bigjames.com."
No date; possibly 1990s
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.