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The Archives > Armstrong Cltn.Satchmo Cltn.Individual Cltns.
The Louis Armstrong Collection is Louis’s vast personal collection of 1,600 recordings, 650 reel-to-reel tapes in hand-decorated boxes, 86 scrapbooks, 5,000 photographs, 270 sets of band parts, 12 linear feet of papers, correspondence and manuscripts, five trumpets, 14 mouthpieces, 120 awards and plaques, and much more.

650 reel-to-reel tapes
most with boxes that were hand-decorated by Louis

1,600 LPs, 78s, and 45s
86 scrapbooks
5,000 photographs
270 sets of band parts
12 linear feet of personal papers, correspondence, and autobiographical manuscripts
5 trumpets and
14 trumpet mouthpieces
120 awards and plaques