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Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter

Image

Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter looking at artifacts taken by Shaw during his service tour in the South Pacific. Shaw is wearing a formal armed services...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter

Image

Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter holding a Japanese flag covered in writing. Shaw is holding a cigarette and wearing a formal armed services suit and tie...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Artie Shaw and his Orchestra

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Artie Shaw looking forward and smiling while sitting. Shaw is wearing a patterned suit jacket and tie.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman and an unidentified man at the Palladium

Image

Benny Goodman seated at a dining table at the Palladium in Hollywood, California, speaking with an unidentified white man. Goodman is holding a...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman and Lawrence McLean

Image

Benny Goodman with Lawrence McLean in an office or studio. Goodman is holding a clarinet while looking forward. McLean is standing on the left. Both...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

Benny Goodman and Lawrence McLean

Image

Benny Goodman and Lawrence McLean with two unidentified men in an office or studio. Goodman is playing a clarinet while looking forward. McLean is...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

Benny Goodman with Lawrence McLean

Image

Benny Goodman with Lawrence McLean in an office or studio. Goodman is holding a clarinet while looking forward. McLean is standing on the left. Both...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

Danny Polo playing clarinet

Image

Danny Polo, wearing a dark suit and striped tie, playing clarinet. In the foreground is a trumpet being played by a musician not shown in the photo.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Pee Wee Russell

Image

Pee Wee Russell

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Rosy McHargue and Paul Weston

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Rosy McHargue (far left), Paul Weston (second from left) and a group of unidentified musicians standing around a piano holding instruments for a photo...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Rosy McHargue playing clarinet

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Rosy McHargue playing clarinet on stage. McHargue is looking down and to the side, wearing a double breasted suit jacket.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Tony Beau playing clarinet

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Tony Beau photographed from above, sitting on the a stage playing clarinet while looking to the side.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman

Image

Publicity photo of Woody Herman sitting and leaning on one arm while looking forward and to the side. Herman is wearing a jacket and sweater vest...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman

Image

Publicity photo of Woody Herman from the side, leaning forward and looking up while smiling. Herman is holding a clarinet in one hand and wearing a...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman and his orchestra

Image

Publicity photo for Woody Herman and his orchestra featuring Herman turning to the side and playing clarinet, holding the bell up. Herman is wearing a...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman and his orchestra

Image

Publicity photo for Woody Herman and his orchestra featuring Herman facing forward and looking to the side while smiling. Herman is holding a clarinet...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman at microphone

Image

Woody Herman standing next to a CBS microphone and looking down during an appearance on "Downbeat" for Armed Forces Radio Service. Herman is wearing a...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman laughing

Image

Woody Herman holding a cigarette and laughing during a studio session. Herman is standing in front of studio equipment and an unidentified musician...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman playing clarinet

Image

Woody Herman looking forward and down while playing clarinet in a performance. Herman is wearing a pinstripe suit and standing in front of...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman playing clarinet

Image

Woody Herman leaning forward looking up and to the side while playing clarinet. Herman is wearing a dark jacket and checkered pants.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Woody Herman singing

Image

Woody Herman looking down and to the side while singing into a CBS microphone. Herman is wearing a plaid jacket and striped tie.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • 1950
  • Clarinetists

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (18)
  • Mclean Family Collection (3)

Types

  • photographs (18)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (21)
  • Gelatin silver prints (21)
  • Portrait photographs (21)
  • Snapshots (12)
  • Group portraits (7)
  • Publicity photographs (6)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (21)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (18)
  • Businessmen (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Musicians (3)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (2)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • (-) Clarinetists (21)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Chicago (Ill.) (3)
  • Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (9)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (4)
  • McLean, Percy Lawrence, 1901-1958 (3)
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004 (3)
  • Dexter, Dave (2)
  • McHargue, Rosy, 1902-1999 (2)
  • Beau, Tony (1)
  • Kriegsmann, James J. (1)
  • Polo, Danny (1)
  • Russell, Pee Wee (1)
  • Weston, Paul, 1912-1996 (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (18)
  • 1941 (3)
  • (-) 1950 (21)

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