[African American] jazz band leader back with [African American] 15th. Lieutenant James Reese Europ . . .; Scope and content: The full caption for this item is as follows: [African American] jazz band leader back with [African American] 15th. Lieutenant James Reese Europe, well-known in New York dancing circles, and formerly with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Castle, returns from battle with 369th ([African American]) (old New York 15th) Regiment, under command of Colonel Hayward.

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