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Paul Creston Collection

Paul Creston Collection

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Paul Creston was a mid-20th century American classical music composer known for his works that featured unexpected combinations of instrumentation. The photos in the collection depict different aspects of his professional life over time.

Items in Collection: 131

Topics

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

1 - 2 of 2 items

Publicity photo of Jean Madeira

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Autographed publicity photo of Jean Madeira.

Date Published

1945

1950

Publicity photo of Lily Pons and Andre Kostelanetz

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Autographed publicity photo of Lily Pons and Andre Kostelanetz.

Date Published

1951

1955

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Publicity photographs
Women singers

Types (Collection)

photographs (2)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (2)
Gelatin silver prints (2)
Portrait photographs (2)
Group portraits (1)
(-) Publicity photographs (2)

Time Periods (Collection)

1951-1960 (1)
1961-1970 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

Conductors (Music) (1)
(-) Women singers (2)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Kostelanetz, Andre, 1901-1980 (1)
Madeira, Jean (1)
Pons, Lily, 1898-1976 (1)

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