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Andy Russell, Evelyn Gibson, and Jack Bailey

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Andy Russell presenting a bouquet of flowers to "Queen for a Day" Evelyn Gibson. Jack Bailey, emcee of the program, stands next to Gibson looking at Russell and smiling.

Date Published
1945
1950

Armed Forces Radio Service actresses

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Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Jinx Falkenburg, Marilyn Maxwell, an unidentified white man in a service uniform, Lucille Ball, Dorothy Lamour, and an unidentified white woman with...

Date Published
1941
1950

Billy Butterfield in recording session

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Billy Butterfield turned to the side and speaking into a studio microphone hanging overhead during a possible recording session. Butterfield is wearing a white collared shirt and holding a trumpet out...

Date Published
1941
1945

Billy Butterfield playing trumpet

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Billy Butterfield facing forward and playing trumpet with unidentified musicians facing away from camera. Butterfield is in behind stands holding music for the additional musicians.

Date Published
1941
1945

Billy Butterfield playing trumpet

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Billy Butterfield playing looking up and trumpet into a studio microphone hanging overhead. Butterfield is holding a plunger mute over the trumpet bell.

Date Published
1941
1945

Billy Butterfield playing trumpet

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Billy Butterfield closing his eyes while playing trumpet. Butterfield is in a studio with a checkered tile floor and is wearing a white collared shirt.

Date Published
1941
1945

Brass section of an unidentified band

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Brass section of an unidentified band performing on stage with a microphone in the foreground. The musicians (all white men) are wearing suit jackets and buttoned shirts.

Date Published
1945
1950

Capitol Baseball Team

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Capitol Baseball Team posing for group photo wearing uniform shirts and caps with the letter 'C'. Dave Dexter is standing third from left in the back row with hands clasped together. Nat King Cole is...

Date Published
1945
1950

Capitol Records microphone

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Close-up photograph of a Capitol Records microphone showing the label name. An unidentified white male violinist is standing behind the microphone, partially out of view.

Date Published
1941
1945

Carmen Dragon conducting

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Carmen Dragon conducting a studio orchestra during a rehearsal or recording. Dragon is raising both arms and leaning back with his eyes closed.

Date Published
1945
1950

Carolyn Grey and Shorty Sherock

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Singer Carolyn Grey sitting on a stool and looking at music while smiling with Shorty Sherock standing behind her playing trumpet. In front is an NBC microphone and conducting podium.

Date Published
1945
1950

Cornetist Pete Daily with Dave Dexter

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Cornet player Pete Daily and Dave Dexter standing in front of a studio wall. Dexter is smoking a cigarette and holding the musician's cornet.

Date Published
1947-12-01

Crowd in front of a stage

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Crowd in front of a stage at an unidentified location. An unidentified man is standing behind a microphone on stage smiling and raising one hand in the air.

Date Published
1945
1950

Danny O'Neil

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Danny O'Neil crouching on stage to shake hands with two unidentified white women.

Date Published
1941
1945

Danny Polo playing clarinet

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Danny Polo, wearing a dark suit and striped tie, playing clarinet. In the foreground is a trumpet being played by a musician not shown in the photo.

Date Published
1945
1950

Dave Dexter with Sharkey & his Kings of Dixieland

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Dave Dexter with Sharkey & his Kings of Dixieland during a recording session. Left to right are Sharkey Bonano,trumpet; Santo Pecora, trombone; Monk Hazel, drums; Lester Bouchon, clarinet; Dave Dexter...

Date Published
1941
1945

Dave Dexter with Zutty Singleton

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Dave Dexter standing in the back corner of a studio talking with Zutty Singleton who is seated at a drum set. Six unidentifeid African American men from an unidentified band are seated and playing...

Date Published
1945
1950

Dave Dexter, Jimmie Lunceford, and Bob Rae

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Dave Dexter, Jimmie Lunceford, and Bob Rae sitting on a sofa in the Plantation Club (location unknown). Dexter is holding an instrument case, looking to the side, and smiling. Lunceford is holding a...

Date Published
1941
1945