Warren Durrett Collection

Unidentified white woman in a coat, with a purse around one arm, and the other arm resting on an automobile. Trees and houses are visible across the street in the background.

Two unidentified white women seated on rocks by the beach. They both have their arms crossed and they are turned away from the camera. The woman on the right is wearing a sweater as a shawl. Two...

Double exposure: Members of the Warren Durrett Orchestra boarding a Trans World Airlines plane; view above the clouds from window of plane while in flight, wing on the right.

View from what appears to be a window (with a pane jutting through the field of view) overlooking an area of grass and a construction site of dirt. There is a small, leafless tree in the grass, two...

Viola Jeppson in a fur coat, smiling, holding a bag in her right hand, standing next to Rex Cowan in a suit and tie. On the other side of Cowan is Billie Rockman, also in a fur coat with a bag in one...

A group of people at a party hosted by Sylvia Singer, with Warren Durrett in the center. From left to right: unidentified white woman, Peggy Buret, Jack Singer drinking from a bottle, Rene Lawther...

Warren Durrett and an unidentified white man, both wearing a suit and tie. They are each holding a cigarette in one hand with the other hand in a pocket, and the other man is wearing sunglasses. There...

Smiling Warren Durrett seated in a shirt with rolled up sleeves and a pen in the front pocket and pinstriped pants. A woman is behind him with her hands on Durrett's shoulders, wearing a dark dress...

Warren Durrett in a suit and tie with his arms around an unidentified white woman in a white suit and a scarf with her eyes closed. They are standing in the yard in front of a house, with another...

An unidentified smiling white woman standing next to Warren Durrett amid rocks and dirt, with a creek trickling through behind them.

Warren Durrett in a short sleeve shirt and pants, with one arm at his waist, and the other resting on an automobile, next to an unidentified white woman in a striped shirt and shorts, a cap, also with...

Warren Durrett in a suit and tie behind an unidentified white woman whose elbow is resting on the open window of an automobile next to them. Brick apartment buildings are in the background. The...

Warren Durrett and Barbara Garrett seated on a short brick ledge in front of a dormitory building entrance. Durrett is wearing a collared shirt, long pants, and a wristwatch, with one hand in his lap...

Barbara Garrett and Warren Durrett seated on a short brick ledge in front of a dormitory building entrance. Garrett is wearing a dark shirt with a light collar, a skirt, and socks and sandals, with...

A group of people, left to right: Rene Lawther, Sylvia Singer, Peggy Buret, Warren Durrett, Jo Ann Tally. They are preparing dinner plates, with dishes, flowers, and a tablecloth on the table. A light...

Warren Durrett, standing to the left of his orchestra, in front of a piano with a sign on it reading: "Warren Durrett and Orchestra." An unidentified white female vocalist is seated to the right of...

Warren Durrett standing to the far right in a light suit and tie, in front of his orchestra. To the left, seated in front of the orchestra, are an unidentified white man and white woman. The band...

Warren Durrett standing to the right of his orchestra in a tuxedo and bowtie, in front of a piano with a sign reading "Warren Durrett Orchestra." Seated next to him is singer Julie Turner in a dress...

Warren Durrett seated, with a newspaper on one leg, on a couch next to Jo Ann Tally. A chair and a lamp are to the left, there are curtains in front of tall windows behind them, a purse on the couch...

Warren Durrett walking with Jo Ann Tally in front of a brick building. Tally is holding a purse with a coat draped around her arm.

Warren Durrett and Kathryn Brown standing by the road in Wichita, Kansas. An automobile is parked behind them, and there are houses on the other side of the street.

Lois Laur, seated in a wooden chair, forward-facing, with her arms resting on her knees, next to Warren Durrett, seated in a large wooden chair facing to the left, with his arms resting on his knees...

Low-angle shot of Warren Durrett seated at the piano in a recording studio, four unidentified white men behind him singing into two microphones that hang in front of them.

High-angle shot of Warren Durrett seated at the piano in a recording studio, four unidentified white men behind him singing into two microphones that hang in front of them.

Piano-level shot of Warren Durrett seated at the piano in a recording studio, four unidentified white men behind him singing into two microphones that hang in front of them.