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Audio equipment in PA room at Municipal Auditorium

Image

PA room at Municipal Auditorium, depicting work desk, equipment racks, and record cutting lathes.

Date Published
1939
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Bedroom in an unidentified home

Image

A gentleman's bedroom in an unidentified home. A high-post rope-tied bed has a lace canopy suspended by the posts. A trunk at the end of the bed has a...

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Boogie Woogie Boys

Image

Publicity photo of the Boogie-Woogie Boys featuring Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Joe Turner, and Albert Ammons. All four are smiling, wearing...

Date Published
1939
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Boy Scout troop camping in the snow

Image

A troop of white teenaged Boy Scouts stand in the snow in a line beside four canvas tents while their leader faces them. An unidentified two-story...

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Brick mansion

Image

An unidentified brick mansion with six columns, three on either side of a wing of the house, a louvered door in the center of the wing, louvers below...

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Chinaware cups and creamers

Image

Two chinaware cups and a chinaware creamer with the coat of arms of the state of New York painted on it on the top shelf and two chinaware creamers on...

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Clapboard mansion

Image

An unidentified clapboard, 3-story mansion with three columns across the front porch, windows with shutters, and ladder-back rockers on the porch....

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Clark Cookingham wearing cap and jacket holds dog

Image

Clark Cookingham wearing cap and dark jacket holds dog while standing in snow.

Date Published
1930
1939
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Cookingham family gravestone

Image

Cookingham family gravestone, Spring Hill, Danville, Illinois.

Date Published
1933
1939
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Cookingham sitting at table at ICMA convention Detroit

Image

Harriette W. Cookingham, L. Perry Cookingham, and Harold D. Smith sit at table talking at Detroit Convention of International City/County Management...

Date Published
1939
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Count Basie and his orchestra

Image

Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie playing piano while looking down and smiling. Basie is wearing a tuxedo.

Date Published
1939
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Diners smile at the photographer

Image

An unidentified group of three African American men and two African American women smile as they share a meal inside an unidentified diner. Two of the...

Date Published
1939
1941
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dover Tavern where General Buckner surrendered

Image

The rock chimney and a portion of the porch of the Dover Tavern at which General Buckner surrendered to General Grant in 1862 in Dover, Tennessee.

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Ed Flynn, Benny Carter, and Dave Dexter

Image

Ed Flynn, wearing a light suit and tie, and Benny Carter, wearing a tuxedo, seated on a couch. Dave Dexter is crouched next to Carter wearing a...

Date Published
1939
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Framed photograph of leisure time on a prairie

Image

Framed photograph of a prairie with a few people (white) in Victorian clothing enjoying leisure time on a prairie looking northeast from Arrowhead in...

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Freda Draper in hat and scarf signed publicity photo

Image

Freda Draper in hat and scarf signed publicity photo.

Date Published
1935
1939
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Gambrel-roof house

Image

An unidentified gambrel-roofed house with a large stone structure behind it.

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

George and Hazel Cookingham besides a house

Image

George and Hazel Cookingham in formal dress stand besides a house.

Date Published
1921
1939
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Glen Gray with his Casa Loma Orchestra

Image

Glen Gray standing in the back row, fourth from right, with fifteen musicians from the Casa Loma Orchestra. The musicians are seated and standing in...

Date Published
1939
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Group gathered around John Wright, Josephine Wright, and Mary Virginia Jacobs

Image

John Wright (seated far left), with a small African American boy on his lap, Mary Virginia Jacobs (seated middle) between two African American girls...

Date Published
1939
1941
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Group of women and children seated around Josephine Wright and Mary Virginia Jacobs

Image

A group of African American women and children sit on a striped couch. Mary Virginia Jacobs (seated middle), and Josephine Wright (seated far right)...

Date Published
1939
1941
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

House mostly obscured by trees

Image

An unidentified house mostly obscured by trees.

Date Published
1939
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier

Image

Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier standing at the graveside of Clarence "Pinetop" Smith in Chicago, Illinois. Dexter is...

Date Published
1939
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier

Image

Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier standing left to right at the graveside of Clarence "Pinetop" Smith in Chicago, Illinois...

Date Published
1939
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jay McShann Band

Image

Jay McShann Band posing for a group photo in the Century Room located in Kansas City, Missouri. Members shown are (left to right) Gus Johnson, McShann...

Date Published
1939
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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Member of

  • Ted Malone Collection (17)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (13)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (6)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (5)
  • Mclean Family Collection (3)
  • Vic Damon Collection (3)
  • Jay McShann Collection (2)
  • Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection (1)
  • Postcard - A view of the Grand Tetons (1)
  • Postcard - Mount Rushmore under construction (1)
  • Postcard - Old Faithful geyser (1)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (48)

Genres

  • Gelatin silver prints (54)
  • Portrait photographs (21)
  • Group portraits (16)
  • Publicity photographs (12)
  • Architectural photographs (9)
  • Snapshots (7)
  • Postcards (6)
  • Architectural drawings (1)
  • Portraits (1)
  • Reproductions (1)
  • (-) Black & white photographs (54)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (54)
  • 1941-1950 (23)
  • 1921-1930 (3)

Subjects

  • Dwellings (9)
  • African American jazz musicians (8)
  • Buildings (8)
  • African American men (7)
  • Jazz musicians (6)
  • African American women (5)
  • Men, White (5)
  • Mansions (3)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (3)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • African American children (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • Church buildings (2)
  • Conductors (Music) (2)
  • Families (2)
  • Fireplaces (2)
  • Geysers (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • Log cabins (2)
  • Mountains (2)
  • Musicians (2)
  • Sculpture (2)
  • Accordionists (1)
  • African American jazz singers (1)
  • Airplanes--Cockpits (1)
  • Armed Forces (1)
  • Authors, American--Homes and haunts (1)
  • Backyard camping (1)
  • Bedroom furniture (1)
  • Bedrooms (1)
  • Bow ties (1)
  • Boy Scouts (1)
  • Brick chimneys (1)
  • Camping (1)
  • Camp sites, facilities, etc. (1)
  • Cemeteries (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Chimneys (1)
  • Choirs (Music) (1)
  • Choral conductors (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • City managers (1)
  • College students (1)
  • Colocasia (1)
  • Composers (1)
  • Congresses and conventions (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Cradles (1)
  • Diners (Restaurants) (1)
  • Dogs (1)
  • Drinking cups (1)
  • Fences (1)
  • Fireplace cooking (1)
  • Furniture (1)
  • Jazz vocal groups (1)
  • Kitchens (1)
  • Leisure (1)
  • Neckties (1)
  • Opera (1)
  • Pets (1)
  • Pitchers (1)
  • Porcelain (1)
  • Prairies (1)
  • Radio personalities (1)
  • Radio programs, Musical (1)
  • Roofs (1)
  • Sepulchral monuments (1)
  • Snow camping (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Taverns (Inns) (1)
  • Teenagers (1)
  • Tents (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Triangle (Musical instrument) (1)
  • Women pianists (1)
  • Women singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.) (2)
  • Keystone (S.D.) (2)
  • Old Faithful Geyser (Wyo.) (2)
  • Bronx (New York, N.Y.) (1)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1)
  • Dover (Tenn.) (1)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (3)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (2)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (2)
  • Jacobs, Mary Virginia (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Pease, Sharon (2)
  • Spanier, Muggsy, 1906-1967 (2)
  • Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 (2)
  • Wilson, Teddy, 1912-1986 (2)
  • Wright, Josephine, 1876- (2)
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (1)
  • Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914 (1)
  • Carter, Benny (1)
  • Cookingham, Clark G. (1)
  • Cookingham, George G., 1894-1966 (1)
  • Cookingham, Hazel (1)
  • Draper, Freda (1)
  • Flynn, Ed (1)
  • Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (1)
  • Gray, Glen, 1906-1963 (1)
  • Holmes, D. A. (Mrs.) (1)
  • Kallen, Kitty (1)
  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (1)
  • McBride, Laura Lee (1)
  • Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 (1)
  • Smith, Harold D., 1898-1947 (1)
  • Welk, Lawrence, 1903-1992 (1)
  • Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981 (1)
  • Wright, John M., 1867- (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (16)
  • 1941 (7)
  • 1931 (2)
  • 1935 (2)
  • 1921 (1)
  • 1924 (1)
  • 1930 (1)
  • 1933 (1)
  • 1942 (1)
  • (-) 1939 (54)

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