Warren Durrett Collection

Promotional postcard. Photo from waist up of Warren Durrett and two unidentified white men in black jackets and patterned ties, and Laura Webb wearing a light-colored coat. Text below reads "The Four...

Priscilla Ann Feagans standing in a patterned dress, arms at her sides, next to Warren Durrett, smiling, with on hand holding onto Priscilla's left arm. They are standing on a dirt path in the middle...

Standing from left to right: Ray Stinson in overalls and a tie; Millie Mason in a light jacket and pants with a flower in her hair; Lois Laur with a flower in her hair; and Warren Durrett in a tie...

Headshot of Rose Marie Allen, face looking towards camera and resting on hands, which are overlapped and resting on a cloth on a seatback.

Headshot of Rose Marie Allen in a dark dress in front of a dark background, wearing earrings, a necklace, and a bracelet. Her hands are up towards her face, which looks pensive.

Unidentified white man playing tenor saxophone with the Warren Durrett orchestra, standing and playing in front of two microphones. Warren Durrett seated behind him at the piano with his back to the...

An unidentified white male tenor saxophone player for the Warren Durrett Orchestra performing at a music stand in front of a microphone, for the 1946 University of Kansas City Convocation. A clarinet...

Saxophone players from the Warren Durrett Orchestra seated in a recording studio with their instruments in metal folding chairs. Two in glasses are facing towards the camera, while two others (one...

Low-angle shot of an unidentified white woman singer and an unidentified white man with his arm around her waist, both singing into a microphone in front of the Warren Durrett orchestra. The band (all...

Unidentified white man standing on stage singing into two microphones in front of the Warren Durrett Orchestra. At the far end of the stage, an unidentified white woman and two white men are also...

Warren Durrett performing at the piano with his orchestra, with an unidentified white man in a suit and an unidentified white woman in a polka-dot dress singing at a microphone at the front of a stage...

Two trombonists from the Warren Durrett Orchestra seated with their instruments at music stands. Man on the left has the instrument pressed up to his cheek as he looks off to the left, while the man...

Man in glasses and a button up shirt playing a trumpet in a recording studio. Everything behind him is out of focus.

Trumpet player seated in a recording studio, with his instrument on his lap. He has glasses, a mustache, and a button-up shirt, and he is staring down to the left.

Two unidentified white men in a recording studio, one behind a microphone with a mallet playing a glockenspiel that rests on a piano, the other playing a small drum kit with a kick drum, snare drum...

Headshot of Warren Durrett in tuxedo and bowtie, with square cuff links, and hands clasped.

Portrait of Warren Durrett in pinstriped suit jacket and tie with arms folded.

Headshot of Warren Durrett in suit and tie.

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...

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...