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"Wingy" Manone and Nappy Lamare

Image

Nappy Lamare playing guitar and "Wingy" Manone playing trumpet in a studio with microphones in the background and foreground. Lamare is looking back...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

"Wingy" Manone's Band

Image

A group photo of "Wingy" Manone's Band in a recording studio. Seated (left to right) are Nappy Lamare, "Wingy" Manone, and Matty Matlock. Standing...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ace Nite Club

Image

Ace Nite Club, located at 700 E. 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri. Two cars are parked on the street in front and an unidentified man stands next to...

Date Published
1931
1935
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Aerial view of the Children's Mercy Hospital buildings

Image
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Birdseye view of Children's Mercy Hospital. The large building toward the right is the main hospital building, and the smaller building toward rear of...

Date Published
January-01-1937
December-31-1937
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Arthur B. Church with Tex Owens and The Texas Rangers

Image

Nine-member Texas Rangers, including Tex Owens (second from right), in studio with Arthur B. Church (right) and unidentified man. Band members holding...

Date Published
January-14-1939
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Benny Goodman relaxing on sofa at the DownBeat awards event

Image

Benny Goodman relaxing on a sofa while looking up and smiling, during the 1939 Downbeat awards ceremony. Goodman is wearing glasses and a tuxedo...

Date Published
January-15-1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Boy pulling on weight equipment

Image

Young white boy patient sitting on a table holding pulley with no weights attached in the physiotherapy room and is distracted by the photographer.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Boyce Brown playing saxophone

Image

Boyce Brown looking down while seated and playing saxophone during a performance or rehearsal. Brown is wearing a dark jacket, vest, and tie. An...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Boyce Brown wearing white tuxedo

Image

Boyce Brown wearing a white tuxedo and black bowtie. Brown is looking down with arms resting on a railing. In the background are pool chairs, tables...

Date Published
1937
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Candy girls Loretta Bruce and Lillian Peterson

Image

Candy girls Loretta Bruce and Lillian Peterson at an unknown theater.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Capitol Jazzmen posed for photo

Image

The Capitol Jazzmen posed for a group photo. In the back row are Artie Shapiro standing and leaning against a double bass, Joe Sullivan wearing a...

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

Carl Colby Band at Wylie Park in Aberdeen, S.D.

Image

Five members of the Carl Colby Band (white men) in the hallway of a building. The four on the left are all turned towards the wall, with Warren...

Date Published
August-1939
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Charles "Cootie" Williams

Image

Charles "Cootie" Williams photographed from the side playing trumpet in front of an unidentified musician. Williams is holding a mute in the trumpet...

Date Published
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Children and adults in the outpatient clinic's waiting room

Image

Crowd of adults and children (all white) in the outpatient clinic of Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
January-01-1945
December-31-1945
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children and adults in the outpatient clinic's waiting room

Image

Crowd of adults and children (all white) in the outpatient clinic's waiting room. A white female nurse can be seen behind a barrier.

Date Published
January-01-1938
December-31-1938
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children at lessons

Image
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Children (all white girls and boys) of varying ages seated at desks in the hospital's classroom reading or doing other work. The white female teacher...

Date Published
1938
1940
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children eating together at a long table

Image

Seven children (white boys) eating dinner together at a long table in the hospital dining room. On child has their head bandaged.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children on the third floor porch

Image

Unidentified white female nurse tending to young patients (white girls and boys) on an outside terrace. There's a girl in bandages in a wheelchair and...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children playing in the Junior League Playroom

Image
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Children (all white) playing in the Junior League Playroom at Children's Mercy Hospital supervised by nurses. There are young boys and girls playing...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children reading on hospital beds

Image

Young white girl and two white boys sitting on a hospital bed with books in hand, one young boy is holding a small piece of paper up. Another boy is...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital

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Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital held in the children's playroom at the 1710 Independence Avenue building. Santa (white) is standing in...

Date Published
December-01-1934
December-31-1934
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Clarence "Pinetop" Smith's two sons

Image

Clarence "Pinetop" Smith's two sons at a piano. One is sitting and playing the piano while looking to the side. The other is standing and looking down...

Date Published
1931
1935
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Clark Cookingham standing in front of gate holding shovel

Image

Clark Cookingham in knitted cap and dark coat standing in front of gate holding shovel.

Date Published
1925
1935
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Clark Cookingham wearing fireman's helmet sitting in fire engine with man in uniform.

Image

Clark Cookingham wearing fireman's helmet sitting in fire engine with an unidentified white man in uniform.

Date Published
1925
1935
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams

Image

Claude "Fiddler" Williams standing in front of a wooden barn. Williams is wearing a dark jacket and looking forward.

Date Published
1931
1935
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (64)
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  • Dolores Hobley Collection (33)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (14)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (6)
  • Betty Crow Collection (5)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (4)
  • Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection (3)
  • Jay McShann Collection (3)
  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (3)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (3)
  • Martha Jane Starr Collection (2)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (2)
  • Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection (1)
  • Brian Thurn Collection (1)
  • Don Tiff Collection (1)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)
  • Performance photo with note on verso (1)
  • Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection (1)

Types

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Genres

  • Gelatin silver prints (197)
  • Black & white photographs (196)
  • Portrait photographs (107)
  • Group portraits (104)
  • Architectural photographs (12)
  • Color photographs (5)
  • Cityscape photographs (4)
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  • Aerial views (1)
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  • (-) Snapshots (202)

Time Periods

  • 1921-1930 (7)
  • 1941-1950 (5)
  • 1951-1960 (1)
  • (-) 1931-1940 (202)

Subjects

  • Women, White (39)
  • African American jazz musicians (31)
  • Children, White (30)
  • Jazz musicians (29)
  • Men, White (28)
  • African American men (24)
  • Boys (24)
  • Children--Hospital care (23)
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  • Buildings (16)
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  • Girls (15)
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  • Streets (10)
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  • Conductors (Music) (6)
  • Dwellings (6)
  • Nursing students (6)
  • Trees (6)
  • Trumpet players (6)
  • Actresses (5)
  • Composers (5)
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  • Drummers (Musicians) (5)
  • Hospital administrators (5)
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  • Hospitals--Employees (5)
  • Signs and signboards (5)
  • Women figure skaters (5)
  • African American children (4)
  • Automobiles, Convertible (4)
  • Jazz musicians, White (4)
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  • Actors (3)
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  • African American women jazz singers (2)
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  • Trucks (2)
  • Twins (2)
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  • Waiting rooms (2)
  • African American fraternal organizations (1)
  • African American jazz singers (1)
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  • African American teenage girls (1)
  • Air pilots (1)
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  • Aquariums (1)
  • Architecture, Domestic (1)
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  • Books (1)
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  • Brothers (1)
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  • Children (1)
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  • Cities and towns (1)
  • Classrooms--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Cleft palate--Surgery (1)
  • Climbing plants (1)
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  • Coats (1)
  • Costume (1)
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  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (1)
  • Dance halls (1)
  • Dietitians (1)
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  • Dollhouses (1)
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  • Double bass (1)
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  • Fire departments--Uniforms (1)
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  • Oil storage tanks (1)
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  • Older women (1)
  • Orthopedic braces (1)
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  • Women jazz singers (1)
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  • X-rays--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Young adults (1)
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  • Kansas City (Mo.) (38)
  • 12th Street (6)
  • New York (N.Y.) (3)
  • Independence (Kan.) (2)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (2)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)
  • Marland Estate (Ponca City, Okla.) (2)
  • 11th Street (1)
  • Aberdeen (S.D.) (1)
  • Alexandria (Minn.) (1)
  • Austria--Alps, Austrian (1)
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  • Grand Avenue (1)
  • Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1)
  • Kirksville (Mo.) (1)
  • Mackinac Island (Mich.) (1)
  • Saint Joseph (Mo.) (1)
  • Tokyo (Japan) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (12)
  • Davis, Dowdal H. (Dowdal Henry), 1913-1957 (7)
  • Henie, Sonja, 1912-1969 (5)
  • Christiansen, Helen (4)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (4)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (3)
  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (3)
  • Cookingham, Clark G. (3)
  • Harlan, Cleo (3)
  • Jordan, Orchid, 1910-1995 (3)
  • Martin, Glover (3)
  • McShann, Jay (3)
  • Santa Claus (Fictitious character) (3)
  • Spanier, Muggsy, 1906-1967 (3)
  • Brown, Boyce, 1910-1959 (2)
  • Carter, Benny (2)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (2)
  • Durrett, Warren (2)
  • Green, Freddie, 1911-1987 (2)
  • Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952 (2)
  • Henning, Paul, 1911-2005 (2)
  • Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967 (2)
  • Osborn, Martha (2)
  • Pease, Sharon (2)
  • Ramey, Gene (2)
  • Richardson, Katharine, 1858-1933 (2)
  • Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 (2)
  • Turner, Joe, 1911-1985 (2)
  • Warren, Earle (2)
  • Xarhis, James John, 1924-1992 (2)
  • Xarhis, Jerry John, 1924-1981 (2)
  • Young, Lester, 1909-1959 (2)
  • Adair, Jeanette (Resident of Kansas City, Kan.) (1)
  • Adair, Junior (1)
  • Anderson, Bernard, 1919-1997 (1)
  • Anderson, Ivie (1)
  • Baker, Bryant, 1881-1970 (1)
  • Belford, Joe (1)
  • Benny, Jack, 1894-1974 (1)
  • Berger, Dick (1)
  • Bicham, Clara (1)
  • Blanke, Henry, 1901-1981 (1)
  • Bloch, Ray (1)
  • Bolling, Jim (1)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (1)
  • Brown, Walter, -1956 (1)
  • Bruce, Loretta (1)
  • Bull, Frank (1)
  • Callender, Red (1)
  • Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 (1)
  • Carney, Harry (1)
  • Chamberlin, Clarence D. (Clarence Duncan), 1893-1976 (1)
  • Chapman, Dick (Musician) (1)
  • Church, Arthur B. (Arthur Burdette), 1896-1978 (1)
  • Claire, Bernice, 1907-2003 (1)
  • Cookingham, George G., 1894-1966 (1)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (1)
  • Cookingham, Joseph F., 1861-1933 (1)
  • Courtney, Alan (1)
  • Davidson, Jo, 1883-1952 (1)
  • Davis, Marguerite (of Independence, Kan.) (1)
  • DePasco, Helen Xarhis, 1921-1992 (1)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Eckstine, Billy (1)
  • Evans, Herschel (1)
  • Feather, Leonard, 1914-1994 (1)
  • Flynn, Ed (1)
  • Forrest, Helen (1)
  • Gabler, Milt, 1911-2001 (1)
  • Garris, John, 1911-1949 (1)
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (1)
  • Gould, Bud (1)
  • Graham, Alice Berry, 1850-1913 (1)
  • Gray, Glen, 1906-1963 (1)
  • Gray, Maxine (1)
  • Harrison, Jimmy, 1900-1931 (1)
  • Hart, Gordon (1)
  • Haymer, Herbie (1)
  • Henderson, Horace (1)
  • Hines, Earl, 1903-1983 (1)
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 (1)
  • Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000 (1)
  • Johnson, Murl (1)
  • Jones, Jonah, 1909-2000 (1)
  • Kallen, Kitty (1)
  • Kegereis, Pauline (1)
  • Kirby, Andy, 1898-1992 (1)
  • Kirk, Andy, 1898-1992 (1)
  • Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957 (1)
  • Korngold, Luzi (1)
  • Lamare, Nappy (1)
  • Lee, Julia, 1902-1958 (1)
  • Leff, Mark (1)
  • Lemonond, Earl (1)
  • Lovett, Baby (1)
  • Lunceford, Jimmie (1)
  • Lynch, Theodora (1)
  • Manone, Wingy (1)
  • Marland, George Roberts, 1897-1957 (1)
  • Marsala, Joe, 1907-1978 (1)
  • Martin, Elizabeth (Superintendent) (1)
  • Martin, Tony, 1913-2012 (1)
  • Messersmith, Agnes (1)
  • Moore, Adam Lee (1)
  • Morros, Richard B. (1)
  • Morton, Alfred H. (1)
  • O'Connell, Helen (1)
  • Owens, Tex, 1892-1962 (1)
  • Page, Walter (1)
  • Peete, Virginia (1)
  • Peterson, Lillian (1)
  • Redman, Don (1)
  • René, Leon, 1902-1982 (1)
  • Rose, Mizen (1)
  • Ryan, Frances Hatman (1)
  • Scott, Cornelia (1)
  • Seeley, Cornelia (1)
  • Sherock, Shorty, 1915-1980 (1)
  • Stacy, Jess, 1904-1995 (1)
  • Starr, John Wilbur, 1905-2000 (1)
  • Suesse, Dana, 1909-1987 (1)
  • Swanson, Bob (1)
  • Tate, Buddy (1)
  • Taylor, Myra (1)
  • Tiff, Don, 1910-1998 (1)
  • Waller, Fats, 1904-1943 (1)
  • Warrick, Ruth (1)
  • Washington, Jack, 1910-1964 (1)
  • Weaver, Margaret (1)
  • Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967 (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • Williams, Cootie (1)
  • Williams, Honey Boy (1)
  • Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981 (1)
  • Wilson, Teddy, 1912-1986 (1)
  • Xarhis, Frank (1)
  • Yancey, Jimmy, 1898-1951 (1)

Events

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Date Published

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