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A headshot of rhythm and blues singer Smiling Smokey Lynn.

Caption: "Smiling Smokey Lynn.", "Exclusive Peacock Recording Artist."

Billy Brooks and Piney Brown posing for a photo together. Brooks was a part of Brown's Blues Toppers.

Floyd Dixon posing with a piano.

A full body photo of Gwen Crosby, a member of the Leo Baxter Orchestra.

Caption: "Gwen Crosby with Leo Baxter's Orchestra.", "Houston, Texas."

Promotional photo of Johnny Ace leaning against a wall.

Caption: "Exclusive Duke Record Artist.", "Johnny Ace Vocalist.", "Booked by Buffalo Booking Agency 2807 Erastus Street Houston 26, Texas ORchard 7861."

Photo of Johnny Board posing with his saxophone. He was in the group Al Grey's All Stars.

Caption: "Johnny Board.", "Al Grey's All Stars.", "Management: Buffalo Booking Agency 2807 Erastus Street Houston, Texas ORchard 7861."

A photo of Johnny Otis with his hands on Junior Ryder's shoulders.

Caption: Johnny Otis And 'Junior' Ryder.", "Peacock Recording Artists."

Leo Baxter posing for a photo with a baritone saxophone.

Caption: "Leo Baxter And His Orchestra."

A photo of blues pianist Paul Monday singing and playing the piano.

Caption: "Best Wished Paul Monday.", "Paul Monday Peacock Recording Artist.", "Piano and Vocal.", "Management Peacock Agency 4104 Lyons Avenue Houston 10, Texas."

A headshot of blues pianist Paul Monday.

Caption: "Paul Monday Piano & Vocal Peacock Recording Artist.", "Management Peacock Agency 4104 Lyons Avenue Houston 10, Texas."

Headshot of blues singer Paul Perryman.

Caption: "Paul Perryman Booked By: Buffalo Booking Agency.", "Recording Exclusively for: Duke Records 2809 Erastus Street Houston, Texas ORchard 3-2611."

Headshot of Billy Brooks.

Caption: "Sincerely, 'The Dreamer' Billy Brooks.", "Robert 'Billy' Brooks.", "Duke Record Artist.", "Exclusively Booked by Buffalo Booking Agency 2807 Erastus Street Houston, 26 Texas."

Musical group of The Clovers posing together for a photo. Members include Harold Winley, Harold Lucas, John Bailey, Matthew McQuater, and Bill Harris.

Caption: "The Clovers.", "Personal Mgr. Lou Krefetz.", "Direction Shaw Artists Corporation 565 Fifth Avenue New York 17, New York."

A headshot of blues musician Tommy Mosely.

Caption (on back): "Uptown Studios Portraits that Shine.", "Telophone M0 2-5985.", "Grand Prarie, Texas."

Photo of Buster Brown holding his harmonica.

Caption: "Buster Brown.", "Personal Manager W. Glasco Newark, N.J. Talbot 4-2853.", "Circle Artists Corp.", "48 West 48th Street New York, N.Y."

A photo of C.C. Pinkston playing the drums.

Photo of C.C. Pinkston on stage playing the xylophone with his band.

Caption (on back): "C.C. Pinkston Band (Memphis?)"

Group photo of C.C. Pinkston and his band pretending to play their instruments.

Group photo of C.C. Pinkston and his band posing with their instruments.

Fats Domino posing for a photo with his hand resting against the piano. Included is a copy of a press release of Fats Domino from the Shaw Artists Corporation.

Caption: "James Kriegsmann Ny.", "Fats Domino.", "Direction Shaw Artists Corporation 565 Fifth Avenue New York 17, New York."