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Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey

Image

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...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Morton relaxing

Image

Benny Morton seated on a window sill wearing a white t-shirt.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Benny Morton talking on the telephone

Image

Benny Morton sitting on the window sill talking on the telephone.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton seated at a table with, from left to right, Red Richards, Russell "Big Chief" Moore, an unidentified girl, Buster Bailey, Kansas Fields

Image

Buck Clayton seated at a table with, from left to right, Red Richards, Russell "Big Chief" Moore, an unidentified girl, Buster Bailey, Kansas Fields.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Bud Wilson

Image

Bud Wilson standing in the corner of a recording studio playing trombone while looking forward. Wilson is wearing a dark colored button shirt and...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bud Wilson

Image

Bud Wilson standing in the corner of a recording studio playing trombone while looking forward. Wilson is wearing a dark colored button shirt and...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Buddy DeFranco, Flip Philips, and Bill Harris

Image

Buddy DeFranco playing clarinet, Flip Philips playing saxophone, and Bill Harris playing trombone in a Capitol recording studio.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Buddy Morrow

Image

Publicity photo of Buddy Morrow looking forward and smiling while holding a trombone with both hands across his chest. Morrow is wearing a tweed...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Claude Jones

Image

Publicity photo of Claude Jones facing forward and smiling in front of horizontal shades. Jones is wearing a dark suit and striped tie.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ed "Kid" Ory and Tom "Papa Mutt" Carey

Image

Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone and Tom "Papa Mutt" Carey playing trumpet in front of a stage curtain. Both men are wearing suits and looking forward.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone

Image

Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone and looking to the side. Ory is wearing a checkered shirt and suspenders.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone

Image

Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone with two unidentified musicians in a studio with a microphone hanging overhead.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer portrait

Image

Bob Brookmeyer (left) and Ed Dix (right) pose for a photo in front of a giant heart decoration. Both are in suits and are looking ahead at the camera.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Freddie Zito

Image

Publicity photo of Freddie Zito looking forward and up while holding a trombone in both hands. Zito is resting one arm on his lap and wearing a plaid...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Glenn Miller, Dave Dexter, and Pat Dexter

Image

Glenn Miller dining with Dave Dexter and Pat Dexter. Miller is wearing a tuxedo and black bowtie. Dave and Pat are both looking at Miller and smiling.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jack Teagarden and his orchestra

Image

Publicity photo of Jack Teagarden holding a trombone and standing on stage in front of unidentified musicians. Teagarden is wearing a checkered suit...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jack Teagarden playing trombone

Image

Jack Teagarden photographed from below playing trombone. Teagarden is looking forward and slightly down, wearing a white shirt.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jack Teagarden playing trombone

Image

Jack Teagarden playing trombone in a studio. Teagarden is looking forward and to the side. Teagarden is wearing a white shirt and striped tie.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Kai Winding

Image

Kai Winding playing trombone in front of unidentified musicians. Winding is looking to the side and leaning back, wearing a light colored button shirt...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Kai Winding

Image

Kai Winding and an unidentified white male trombone player from Stan Kenton's band in conversation In a studio rehearsal. Winding holds a trombone in...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Lawrence Brown in rehearsal

Image

Lawrence Brown seated and playing trombone, Rex Stewart standing and smiling while holding a trumpet, Dave Dexter standing and looking down at...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Lawrence Brown playing trombone

Image

Lawrence Brown standing at an angle and playing trombone into a Blue Network microphone. Brown is wearing a double breasted dark suit.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Lawrence Brown playing trombone

Image

Lawrence Brown seated and looking forward while playing trombone. Brown is wearing a dark suit and tie with a towel resting on his leg.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Lawrence Brown playing trombone

Image

Lawrence Brown seated and looking down while playing trombone. Brown is wearing a collared shirt and tie with a towel resting on his leg.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Photobooth photo of Bob Brookmeyer

Image

Photobooth photo of Bob Brookmeyer in a suit, making a face with wide open mouth.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

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Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (23)
  • Ed Dix Collection (8)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (3)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (35)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (35)
  • Gelatin silver prints (35)
  • Portrait photographs (31)
  • Snapshots (28)
  • Group portraits (10)
  • Publicity photographs (5)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (32)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (34)
  • Jazz musicians, White (11)
  • Men, White (11)
  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • Trombone (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Cigarette smokers (2)
  • Clarinetists (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • Big bands (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)
  • (-) Trombonists (35)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011 (8)
  • Brown, Lawrence, 1907-1988 (4)
  • Ory, Kid, 1886-1973 (3)
  • Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 (3)
  • Morton, Benny (2)
  • Wilson, Bud (Trombonist) (2)
  • Winding, Kai (2)
  • Bailey, Buster (1)
  • Carey, Mutt, 1891-1948 (1)
  • Carney, Harry (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • DeFranco, Buddy, 1923-2014 (1)
  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (1)
  • Fields, Kansas (1)
  • Harris, Bill, 1916-1973 (1)
  • Jones, Claude (1)
  • Kimball, Ward (1)
  • Manne, Shelly (1)
  • Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944 (1)
  • Moore, Russell, 1912-1983 (1)
  • Morrow, Buddy (1)
  • Musso, Vido (1)
  • Mussulli, Boots, 1917-1967 (1)
  • Phillips, Flip (1)
  • Richards, Red (1)
  • Sears, Al, 1910-1990 (1)
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004 (1)
  • Stewart, Rex, 1907-1967 (1)
  • Young, Trummy (1)
  • Zito, Freddie (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (23)
  • 1950 (12)
  • (-) 1941 (35)

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