Miller, Glenn. (1904-1944)

Signed Photograph

Vintage glossy 7 x 5 inch oblong photograph of the American jazz musician and bandleader, boldly signed in blue fountain pen ink to a light area of the image and in fine condition. A publicity photograph for the Miller's Moonlight Serenade Radio Program on the CBS radio network. The photograph pictures Glenn Miller, his Orchestra and two singers often identified with Glenn Miller: Ray Eberle and Marion Hutton.
The item apparently obtained at a broadcast of the Moonlight Serenade Radio Program on Tuesday, July 30th, 1940 at the Civic Theatre in Chicago.

In 1942, Miller joined the U.S. Air Force and organized the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band to entertain the troops. In December 1944, on a flight from England to Paris, the plane Miller was traveling in disappeared over the English Channel and was never found. (9963)
Signed Photograph
Jazz