Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

This collection features numerous publicity and promotional shots issued by Captiol Records, and is especially valuable for the research of the early history of the record industry during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as the development of jazz and popular music.

Items in Collection: 2,255

Topics

Advertising & Media

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

1 - 6 of 6 items

Publicity photo of Fred Waring looking forward and smiling. Waring is wearing a light colored sweater.

Date Published

1937

Headshot of Morton Downey looking to the side and smiling. Downey is wearing a tuxedo.

Date Published

1931

1935

Headshot of Pat O'Malley looking to the side and smiling. O'Malley is wearing a dark colored jacket and patterned tie.

Date Published

1937

Publicity photo of Ben Bernie turned to one side and looking up over his shoulder, wearing a dark suit, and holding a cigar.

Date Published

1937

Headshot of Leon Belasco turned slightly away from camera and wearing a light suit and dark tie.

Date Published

1935

1940

Publicity photo of Milton Berle facing forward, smiling, and wearing checkered suit with patterned tie and handkerchief.

Date Published

1931

1935