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Berle Adams talking on the phone

Image

A candid photograph of Berle Adams in a suit, seated at desk, turned and looking behind himself while talking on the phone.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Chuck Cecil in radio station booth

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Chuck Cecil working in a radio broadcasting booth. Cecil is seated behind a desk with several turntables and a microphone hanging from above. Behind...

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter

Image

Publicity photo of Dave Dexter wearing tweed jacket, holding a cigarette, and sitting by a typewriter with one hand on the keys.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter at a banquet table with an unidentified group

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Dave Dexter seated third from right and dining at a banquet table with an unidentified group.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter at a banquet table with an unidentified group

Image

Dave Dexter seated second from right behind a banquet table covered with plates and glasses with an unidentified group.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter in office

Image

Dave Dexter standing against an office wall with album covers hanging on the wall. Dexter is holding a record in one had and pointing forward while...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter in office

Image

Dave Dexter seated on a table in an office with album covers hanging on the wall. Dexter is wearing a dark suit and tie, holding records under one arm...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter in office

Image

Dave Dexter seated on a table in an office with album covers hanging on the wall. Dexter is wearing a dark suit and tie, holding records under one arm...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter in studio

Image

Dave Dexter seated in a recording studio looking to the side. Dexter is operating a reel-to-reel machine.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter in studio

Image

Dave Dexter seated in a recording studio looking up and to the side while holding a tape reel above a reel-to-reel player.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter listening to a recording with two unidentified men

Image

Dave Dexter sitting in the center with two unidentified white men listening to a recording. All are seated at a studio machine with turntables.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter with an unidentified man and woman

Image

Dave Dexter seated far right with an unidentified man and woman against a wall with a large painting.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter with four unidentified Capitol Records staff

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Dave Dexter seated at the far left with four unidentified Capitol Records staff reviewing documents at a table.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter, Stan Freberg, and a group of unidentified men

Image

Dave Dexter, Stan Freberg and a group of unidentified men grouped in front of a large painting. Dexter is seated second from right and Freberg is...

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Glenn Wallichs

Image

Glenn Wallichs sitting at a conference table on the right with two unidentified executives.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

John Hammond

Image

Headshot of John Hammond looking forward and smiling. Hammond is wearing a dark suit and tie.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

John Hammond cut out

Image

Cardboard cut out of a full length photograph of John Hammond wearing a long coat and carrying newspapers.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

John Hammond leaning on desk

Image

John Hammond seated at a desk and leaning forward while smiling. Hammond is wearing a dark suit and striped tie.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Mickey Dexter, Dave Dexter, Mel Blanc, and Tennessee Ernie Ford

Image

Clockwise from bottom left, two unidentified men, Mickey Dexter, Dave Dexter, Mel Blanc, an unidentified man, and Tennessee Ernie Ford are sitting at...

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Sam Donahue, Willard Alexander, Count Basie, and Milton Ebbins

Image

Sam Donahue's opening at Roseland Ballroom in New York City. Left to right, Sam Donahue, agent Willard Alexander, Count Basie, and Milton Ebbins, the...

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • 1951
  • Sound recording executives and producers

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (19)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (20)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (20)
  • Gelatin silver prints (19)
  • Portrait photographs (19)
  • Snapshots (18)
  • Group portraits (9)
  • Publicity photographs (2)
  • Reproductions (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (19)

Subjects

  • Men, White (3)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Music critics (1)
  • Newspapers (1)
  • Sound studios (1)
  • (-) Sound recording executives and producers (20)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (13)
  • Hammond, John, 1910-1987 (3)
  • Adams, Berle (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Blanc, Mel (1)
  • Cecil, Chuck, 1922- (1)
  • Dexter, Mickey (1)
  • Donahue, Sam (1)
  • Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 1919-1991 (1)
  • Wallichs, Glenn (1)

Date Published

  • 1955 (14)
  • 1960 (6)
  • (-) 1951 (20)

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