Contact sheet of photographs of Nat King Cole playing the piano

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A sheet of twelve black and white photos with Nat King Cole. Each photo is numbered at the top right corner in white. Image number one depicts Nat King Cole sitting down playing the piano with two men and two women behind him. The next photo to the right, number four, also depicts Nat King Cole playing piano but now with two women and one man behind him. The next photo to the right depicts a different man playing piano with two women behind him. The final photo to the right depicts a man smiling while two women sit at a table. Starting in the middle row to the far left, image two, is Nat King Cole playing the piano with two men and two women behind him almost identical to the very first photo.

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