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Betty Barclay

Image

Headshot of singer Betty Barclay in an angled shot from the side. Barclay is wearing a dress with straps and hair is curled.

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

Betty George

Image

Headshot of Betty George turning to the side and facing forward. George is wearing a sleeveless shirt with frills. A photo caption reads: Glen Gray...

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

Betty George

Image

Headshot of Betty George in a 3/4 turn looking to the side and smiling. George is wearing a floral print shirt.

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

Betty Grable playing darts

Image

Betty Grable outdoors and leaning forward, holding darts on a board resting against a wall. Grable is looking forward and smiling, wearing shorts and...

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

Betty Grable sitting on lawn

Image

Betty Grable sitting on a mat on the lawn and turned facing forward with an arm in the air. Grable is wearing shorts and a striped blouse.

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

Betty Grable with her dog

Image

Betty Grable standing on the lawn looking down at a dog standing on its hind legs. Grable is wearing shorts and a blouse with a print design.

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

Betty Hutton

Image

Publicity photo of Betty Hutton leaning to side with hand to ear. Hutton is facing forward but looking to the side with just her eyes. Hutton is...

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

Betty Hutton at piano

Image

Betty Hutton sitting at an upright piano, turning to the side and facing forward while smiling. Hutton is wearing a suit jacket with large buttons and...

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

Betty Hutton in costume

Image

Betty Hutton in costume and playing piano. Hutton is sitting turned toward the piano but facing away to the other side. Hutton is wearing a dirndl and...

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

Betty Hutton singing

Image

Betty Hutton standing in front of a curtain and behind a microphone. Hutton is looking up and signing while holding her arms up, palms out, as well...

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

Betty Jane Rhodes

Image

Betty Jane Rhodes standing behind an Armed Forces Radio Service microphone in a studio, looking forward and smiling. Rhodes is wearing a blouse with a...

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

Bettye Miller

Image

Publicity photo of Bettye Miller seated at piano.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Bettye Miller and others at a club

Image

Bettye Miller (third from the left) at a table with four unidentified African American women, an unidentified African American man, and speaking with...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bettye Miller and two others at a club

Image

Bettye Miller (left) and two unidentified women smoking and drinking at a small table at the O.V. Catt. Club

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bettye Miller in a long white dress

Image

Bettye Miller on stage wearing a long white dress with floral accents. Facing the camera and smiling.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bettye Miller in a white dress

Image

Bettye Miller posing on stage in a white dress with floral elements. Facing the camera.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bettye Miller with three others at a club

Image

Bettye Miller (left) and three unidentified women seated around a table at a club. All but one looking at the camera. The two women on the right have...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bill Anson walking off a plane

Image

Bill Anson wearing a suit and fedora walking off a plane posed for a publicity photo with four unidentified smiling women wearing swim suits and...

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

Bill Leyden and Peggy Lee

Image

Bill Leyden and Peggy Lee looking at papers during a broadcast recording of the KMPC radio program "Music Hall." Lee is holding papers and looking...

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

Bill Stegmeyer playing saxophone

Image

Bill Stegmeyer standing and playing saxophone with an unidentified band. Stegmeyer is looking forward and wearing a light colored suit.

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

Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington

Image

Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday sitting and looking over music. Holiday is wearing a jacket with a shoulder patch and a white hair wrap. Ellington...

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

Billie Holiday at microphone

Image

Billie Holiday holding a Blue network microphone and smiling with unidentified musicians in the background. Holiday is wearing a shirt with BH...

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

Billie Holiday at microphone

Image

Billie Holiday holding a Blue network microphone and smiling with unidentified musician in the background. Holiday is wearing a jacket with a shoulder...

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

Billie Holiday performing

Image

Billie Holiday performing with an unidentified band. Holiday is singing with her eyes closed and head tilted back, wearing a floral print dress.

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

Billie Holiday singing

Image

Billie Holiday photographed from the side singing and looking forward. Holiday is wearing a jacket with a shoulder patch and a white hair wrap.

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

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Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (112)
  • Durrett, Warren (42)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (38)
  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (24)
  • Jordan, Orchid, 1910-1995 (21)
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  • Kenton, Stan (19)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (17)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (16)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (16)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (15)
  • Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994 (15)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (14)
  • Hawkins, Coleman (13)
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965 (12)
  • Como, Perry, 1912-2001 (11)
  • Haines, Connie, 1921-2008 (11)
  • Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011 (10)
  • Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 (10)
  • Morse, Ella Mae (10)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (9)
  • Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002 (9)
  • Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977 (8)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (8)
  • Jones, Spike, 1911-1965 (8)
  • McLean, Percy Lawrence, 1901-1958 (8)
  • Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 (8)
  • Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (8)
  • Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 (7)
  • Hutton, Betty (7)
  • Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973 (7)
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004 (7)
  • Simms, Ginny (7)
  • Singleton, Zutty, 1898-1975 (7)
  • Starr, Kay (7)
  • Colonna, Jerry, 1904-1986 (6)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (6)
  • Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957 (6)
  • Lamare, Nappy (6)
  • Lovett, Baby (6)
  • Martin, Tony, 1913-2012 (6)
  • Barton, Eileen (5)
  • Crawford, Captain Bob (5)
  • Dickenson, Vic (5)
  • Eberly, Bob (5)
  • Flynn, Ed (5)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (5)
  • Hope, Bob, 1903-2003 (5)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (5)
  • Kyser, Kay (5)
  • Lee, Julia, 1902-1958 (5)
  • Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (5)
  • Norman, Gene (5)
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  • Barbour, Dave (4)
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  • Kratoska, Herb, 1913-1975 (4)
  • Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983 (4)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (4)
  • Schauffler, Robert McEwan (4)
  • Stevens, Trudy (4)
  • Tilton, Martha (4)
  • Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967 (4)
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (3)
  • Bauduc, Ray (3)
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  • Benny, Jack, 1894-1974 (3)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (3)
  • Cole, Buddy (3)
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  • DePasco, Helen Xarhis, 1921-1992 (3)
  • Dexter, Pat (3)
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  • Edwards, Joan, 1919-1981 (3)
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