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22 dic 2014 · Karst tells the story of documents from the Colored Waifs Home that ended up in the hands of one Allen Kimble. The documents including information about a previously unknown Armstrong arrest in 1910. That alone was enough of a jaw-dropper but Karst dug deeper and found TWO more mentions of Armstrong in New Orleans newspapers of 1910 and 1913 ...
18 ago 2010 · Inside Colored Waifs Home (later Milne Boys Home), New Orleans. Where Louis Armstrong was locked up as a boy. 1,948 views.
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14 mar 2023 · Colored Waif's Home for Boys, Fisk School for Boys: Occupation: Musician, composer, singer: About Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong. Trumpet Player Louis ...
19 mar 2006 · Before Milne was built in the 1930's, part of it was called the Colored Waif's Home for Boys, the institution where Armstrong was incarcerated at age 11 after firing a pistol to celebrate New Year ...
The earliest known photo of Armstrong, circa 1912, with the Waif's Home Band. Louis is top middle. Authored by: Zachary Young. Produced for: Street Talk. In honor of Louis Armstrong's birthday, we bring you the story of his stint in the Colored Waif's Home for Boys and his first Cornet. play.
On October 31, 1965, Louis “Pops” (or “Satchmo”) Armstrong gave his first performance in New Orleans, his home town, in nine years. As a boy, he had busked on street corners. At twelve, he marched in parades for the Colored Waif’s Home for Boys, where he was given his first cornet. But he had publicly boycotted the city since its ...
14 mag 2024 · At six he attended the Fisk School for Boys, a school that accepted black children in the racially segregated system of New Orleans. At the age of 6, Armstrong lived with his mother and sister and worked for the Karnoffskys, a family of Lithuanian Jews, at their home.
