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Benny Carter wearing white suit

Image

Headshot of Benny Carter at an angle looking forward. Carter is wearing a white suit and black tie while holding a saxophone across his chest with one...

Date Published
1948
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Carter wearing white suit

Image

Publicity photo of Benny Carter leaning forward and looking to the side. Carter is wearing white suit and black tie.

Date Published
1948
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dizzy Gillespie

Image

Illustration print featuring a caricature of Dizzy Gillespie drawn for the 4th Cavalcade of Jazz in Los Angeles, September 12, 1948. The drawing shows...

Date Published
1948
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Louis Armstrong looking over his Esquire Awards acquired from 1942-1947 inclusive

Image

Publicity photo of Louis Armstrong wearing a pinstripe suit and grinning. Armstrong is standing next to six Esquire Awards on a shelf.

Date Published
1948
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • 1948
  • African American jazz musicians

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (4)

Types

  • photographs (3)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)
  • Portrait photographs (3)
  • Publicity photographs (3)
  • Caricatures (1)
  • Drawings (1)
  • Illustrations (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (4)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Conductors (Music) (2)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (4)

Subjects, People

  • Carter, Benny (2)
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (1)
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (1)

Events

  • Cavalcade of Jazz (4th : 1948 : Los Angeles, California) (1)

Date Published

  • (-) 1948 (4)

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