Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter looking at artifacts taken by Shaw during his service tour in the South Pacific. Shaw is wearing a formal armed services suit and tie. Dexter is wearing a lighter colored...
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter holding a Japanese flag covered in writing. Shaw is holding a cigarette and wearing a formal armed services suit and tie. Dexter is standing on the right, wearing a lighter...
Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey
Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey talking with an unidentified man. Shaw is standing in the center holding his clarinet while looking down at a case held by Dorsey. Both Shaw and Dorsey are smoking...
Benny Goodman and an unidentified man at the Palladium
Benny Goodman seated at a dining table at the Palladium in Hollywood, California, speaking with an unidentified white man. Goodman is holding a cigarette and wearing a checkered suit.
Bill Stegmeyer and unidentified musicians
Bill Stegmeyer sitting on a chair and playing clarinet with other unidentified studio musicians holding flutes. Stegmeyer is looking down at a music stand and wearing a striped tie draped over his...
Bob Wilber and Sidney Bechet
Bob Wilber playing clarinet and Sidney Bechet playing soprano saxophone. Both are holding up their instruments as they play.
Buddy DeFranco, Flip Philips, and Bill Harris
Buddy DeFranco playing clarinet, Flip Philips playing saxophone, and Bill Harris playing trombone in a Capitol recording studio.
Rosy McHargue and Paul Weston
Rosy McHargue (far left), Paul Weston (second from left) and a group of unidentified musicians standing around a piano holding instruments for a photo in a recording studio.
Woody Herman and Dave Dexter
Dave Dexter sitting at a typewriter, looking down and typing. Woody Herman is leaning over Dexter's shoulder, looking at the typewriter, and smiling.
Woody Herman and Dave Dexter
Woody Herman sitting with Dave Dexter at a desk. Dexter is looking down and typing at a typewriter. Herman is looking at the typewriter and pointing with one hand.
Woody Herman and José Iturbi
Woody Herman and José Iturbi sitting on a piano bench and talking. Herman is wearing a herringbone jacket and smiling with one hand on the piano keys. Iturbi is smoking a pipe and looking at Herman...
Woody Herman as Santa Claus with Dave Dexter
Woody Herman dressed as Santa Claus, looking forward with his cheeks puffed out and holding a clarinet with both hands. Dave Dexter is standing next to Herman, looking down and smiling.
Woody Herman playing clarinet
Woody Herman playing clarinet while looking down at a piano. An unidentified woman, wearing a fur coat, sitting at the piano and an unidentified man in back, wearing a dark suit, are looking at Herman...
Woody Herman playing clarinet
Woody Herman on stage at the Hollywood Palladium. Herman is turning toward the musicians and looking down while preparing to play the clarinet. Several unidentified musicians are partially visible in...