Warren Durrett Collection

Arch Martin seated in a decoratively patterned button up shirt, laughing, looking off to the left, in a recording studio. Microphone stands are in front and behind him, and there is another person in...

Bob Ousley seated , playing the clarinet, with an unidentified white man playing saxophone to his left. A clarinet and a flute are on the floor in front of them, and they are behind a microphone stand...

An undentified white man, facing right profile, in a thinly striped shirt and a tie, in a recording studio. A microphone is out of focus in front to the left.

An unidentified white man with a mustache in a vest and a short sleeve button up shirt seated in a metal folding chair behind a music stand in a recording studio. He has a pencil in his right hand and...

Two unidentified white men standing and facing each other in a recording studio. The man on the right is wearing a thinly striped shirt and a tie with pens clipped inside his pocket, and he is holding...

Warren Durrett standing to the right of his orchestra in a room in a country club, next to a microphone, wearing a black tuxedo and bow tie, in front of a piano with partially obscured sign reading...

Warren Durrett standing on a stage to the left of his orchestra (white men and women) in a tuxedo, blue shirt, and bow tie, next to a keyboard and amplifier, with a sign on the keyboard reading...

Warren Durrett standing on a stage to the left of his orchestra in a tuxedo, blue shirt, and bow tie, next to a keyboard and amplifier, with a sign on the keyboard reading "Warren Durrett Orchestra."...

Warren Durrett standing on a stage to the left of his orchestra in a tuxedo and bow tie, next to a keyboard and amplifier, with a sign on the keyboard reading "Warren Durrett Orchestra." Sitting in...

Warren Durrett standing on a stage to the left of his orchestra in a tuxedo and bow tie, next to a keyboard and amplifier, with a sign on the keyboard reading "Warren Durrett Orchestra." Sitting in...

Warren Durrett standing on a stage to the left of his orchestra in a tuxedo and bow tie, next to a keyboard and amplifier, with a sign on the keyboard reading "Warren Durrett Orchestra." Sitting in...

Warren Durrett standing on a stage to the left of his orchestra in a tuxedo and bow tie, next to a keyboard and amplifier, with a sign on the keyboard reading "Warren Durrett Orchestra." Sitting in...

Warren Durrett seated at a piano in the room of a house, with a suit jacket and button up shirt, wearing glasses, and with a mustache and sideburns. Visible in the background are furnishings such as...

Portrait of Warren Durrett seated at piano with lid propped open, wearing a tuxedo and bowtie, sporting sideburns and a mustache. Wallpaper on wall in background covered in circular patterns.

Headshot of Warren Durrett in suit jacket and tie, wearing glasses, sporting a mustache and sideburns.

Headshot of Warren Durrett in suit jacket and tie, wearing glasses, sporting a mustache and sideburns.

Warren Durrett Orchestra performing in maroon suit jackets, black pants, and bowties. In the front on the right is an African American male clarinetist, behind him to the left is a white male drummer...

Warren Durrett standing to the left of his orchestra (one African American man, the rest white men), looking at an unidentified white woman vocalist who is standing at a microphone in front of the...

Group of eight white boys (one likely in his teens and the rest pre-teens) standing in a sandwich shop, with an unidentified white man in the back left, and Warren Durrett in the back right. There are...

Three young children (two African American boys and one white boy), standing with Warren Durrett and another unidentified white man who is wearing a turtleneck, in a sandwich shop. There is a table in...