Ed Flynn, Benny Carter, and Dave Dexter
Ed Flynn, wearing a light suit and tie, and Benny Carter, wearing a tuxedo, seated on a couch. Dave Dexter is crouched next to Carter wearing a pinstripe suite and smiling.
Eddie Cantor and an unidentified man reading
Eddie Cantor, wearing a double breasted suit and tie, and an unidentified man holding a piece of paper together. Cantor is looking at the paper with an expression of wide-eyed amazement.
Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Luzi Korngold, and Henry Blanke
Erich Wolfgang Korngold dining with his wife, Luzi Korngold, and American film producer and director, Henry Blanke, in the Green Room at Warner Brothers Studios, Hollywood, Calif. Erich is wearing a...
Fletcher Henderson playing piano
Fletcher Henderson photographed from the side playing piano while looking up and smiling. A group of unidentified musicians stand in the background.
Fletcher Henderson playing piano
A side photograph of Fletcher Henderson looking down while playing the piano. Henderson is wearing a light colored suit and black tie.
Frank Bull holding record
Frank Bull wearing a suit and seated in a radio broadcasting studio. Bull is turned to face forward while holding a record next to the studio record player with a microphone hanging overhead.
Glen Gray with his Casa Loma Orchestra
Glen Gray standing in the back row, fourth from right, with fifteen musicians from the Casa Loma Orchestra. The musicians are seated and standing in two rows outdoors with a mountain in the background...
Harry Carney playing clarinet
Harry Carney wearing a striped suit and patterned tie, looking down while playing clarinet next to a Blue Network microphone.
Helen O'Connell
Helen O'Connell standing in front of an airliner, looking forward and smiling. O'Connell is wearing a tweed overcoat and holding a purse in one hand.
Herbie Haymer playing saxophone
Herbie Haymer playing saxophone with his eyes closed. Haymer is wearing a white tuxedo and black bowtie. Shorty Sherock is playing trumpet in the background.
Herschel Evans and Freddie Green
Herschel Evans holding a saxophone while leaning down to grab music on a stand. Freddie Green holds a guitar in the background while looking forward and smiling.
Horace Henderson seated at a piano
Horace Henderson photographed from the side sitting at a piano during performance in Chicago, Illinois. Henderson is looking up and smiling, wearing a pinstripe suit and striped tie.
Ivy Anderson and Leon Rene rehearsing music
Ivy Anderson leaning on a piano looking at music and Leon Rene playing the piano while smiling during a rehearsal in a studio. An NBC microphone hangs from above.
Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier
Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier standing at the graveside of Clarence "Pinetop" Smith in Chicago, Illinois. Dexter is holding a wreath and all four are looking down.
Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier
Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier standing left to right at the graveside of Clarence "Pinetop" Smith in Chicago, Illinois. Dexter is holding a wreath.
Jess Stacy
Jess Stacy sitting at a dining table and looking to the side with his head resting on one hand. Stacy is wearing a pinstripe suit.
Jimmie Lunceford, Alan Courtney, and Billy Eckstine
Jimmie Lunceford, Alan Courtney, and Billy Eckstine sitting at a table with a microphone. Courtney is placing his fingers in his ears. Lunceford and Eckstine are looking at Courtney and smiling.
Jimmy Harrison
Jimmy Harrison sitting in front of a curtain facing forward and looking to the side. Harrison is wearing a dark jacket, patterned tie, and cap.
Jimmy Yancey
Jimmy Yancey standing against a wooden wall, looking to the side. Yancey is wearing a light colored suit, vest, and newsboy hat.
Joe Marsala
Joe Marsala playing clarinet and looking down. Marsala is wearing a black suit jacket and striped shirt.
Kansas City night clubs
Montage print featuring photos of Kansas City night clubs including: Dante's Inferno, Harlem Nite Club, Wiggle Inn, Tavern, King Kong Dine &Snack, Deluxe Night Club, Hey-Hay Club, and Red and Dutch.
Kitty Kallen performing
Kitty Kallen standing behind a microphone during a performance on stage, smiling with both arms up by her side. Kallen is wearing a white lace dress and pearl necklace.
Lester Young
An unidentified musician holding an alto saxophone next to Lester Young who is playing a tenor saxophone. Both men are sitting on chairs in front of a piano.
Lester Young
Lester Young playing saxophone. Young is holding the saxophone up and to the side while playing. Young is wearing a dark colored suit jacket.
Mark Leff, Alfred H. Morton, John Garris, Theodora Lynch, and Richard Morros
Celebrating the signing of Theodora Lynch, lyric soprano, and John Garris, lyric tenor, by the American Recording Company to do a series of semi-classical records together, a luncheon is held at LaRue...