Jazz stride pianist and bandleader (1903-1984) who played at the Savoy and Roseland ballrooms and the Cotton Club. Vintage glossy 8 x 10.25 publicity photo for Claude Hopkins and his orchestra, showing Hopkins posing in a white suit in front of a mirror, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Fred Sourbeck, any time I can be of any service call on me, it was a real pleasure, Best wishes, Claude Hopkins." In fine condition, with some scattered light silvering and surface impressions.
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