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Casa Loma Orchestra

Image

Publicity photo of the Casa Loma Orchestra, on stage in tuxedos. Back row, standing, left to right: Frank Martinez (?), trumpet; Gene Gifford, guitar...

Date Published
1931
1935
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Catalogue photo of a Page organ

Image

Catalogue photo of a Page organ; caption on back reads: 3-Manual console finished in Stipple Gold and Mahogany for Colonial Theatre, Philadelphia. /...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Photographic print of an advertising collage featuring Hank Lishin

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Photographic print of an advertising collage featuring Hank Lishin. Caption reads: Amusement Service Corporation of Chicago presents Hank Lishin and...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Pla-Mor Instructors, season 1935-1936

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Unidentified group of instructors; caption reads: Pla-Mor Instructors, season 1935-1936.

Date Published
1935
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Print of shamrock-shaped graphic with framed pictures of The Pla-Mor Orchestra members

Image

Front photo of two back-to-back prints; print of shamrock-shaped graphic with framed pictures of The Pla-Mor Orchestra members. Caption reads: Up to...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Abe Lyman

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Publicity photo of Abe Lyman.

Date Published
1929
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin

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Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin, Pla-Mor Orchestra director.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin

Image

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin, Pla-Mor Orchestra director.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin

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Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin, director of the Pla-Mor Orchestra.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Orchestra

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Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Orchestra seated in a parlor room.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra

Image

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra seated in an entrance alcove.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra

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Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra seated in a living room around a piano.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra

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Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and His Pla-Mor Orchestra standing outside on sidewalk; caption reads: Yours for dance satisfaction / Chic Scoggin's...

Date Published
1929
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra

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Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra standing in front of columns.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra

Image

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra seated in an entrance alcove.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin, Pla-Mor Orchestra director

Image

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin, Pla-Mor Orchestra director, standing and holding conducting baton.

Date Published
1929
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin, Pla-Mor Orchestra director

Image

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin, Pla-Mor Orchestra director.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Clicquot Club Eskimos

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Publicity photo of Clicquot Club Eskimos radio orchestra wearing novelty fur costumes with hoods. The bandleader, Harry Reser, is seated, holding a...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Dave Harman and his Greater Orchestra

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Publicity photo of Dave Harman and his Greater Orchestra; E.F. Calnan Sr. is one member of the orchestra; caption reads: Dave Harman and his Greater...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Dott Massey, Pla-Mor Orchestra director

Image

Back photo of two back-to-back prints; publicity photo of Dott Massey, Pla-Mor Orchestra director (succeeded Chic Scoggin).

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Fred Agnew

Image

Publicity photo of Fred Agnew (first alto sax, clarinet, piano, vocalist) of the Pla-Mor Orchestra.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Isham Jones

Image

Publicity photo of Isham Jones. Caption reads: Chicago Amusement Service Corporation presents Isham Jones and his Brunswick Recording Orchestra.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Joie Lichter's Strand Symphonists

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Publicity photo of Joie Lichter's Strand Symphonists; includes Woody Herman (seated, right).

Date Published
December-19-1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Phil Baxter

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Publicity photo of Phil Baxter.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Publicity photo of Phil Baxter and his El Torreon Orchestra

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Publicity photo of Phil Baxter and his El Torreon Orchestra seated at a long table.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

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Member of

  • (-) Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection (46)

Types

  • photographs (46)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (45)
  • Gelatin silver prints (45)
  • Portrait photographs (45)
  • Group portraits (17)
  • Halftone photomechanical prints (1)
  • (-) Publicity photographs (46)

Time Periods

  • 1921-1930 (44)
  • 1931-1940 (3)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (21)
  • Big bands (13)
  • Violinists (3)
  • Women singers (2)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Organ (Musical instrument) (1)
  • Phonograph (1)
  • Pianists (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Scoggin, Chic (11)
  • Baxter, Phil, 1896-1972 (3)
  • Massey, Curt (2)
  • Agnew, Fred (1)
  • Calnan, E. F., Sr. (1)
  • Harman, Dave (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Jones, Isham, 1894-1956 (1)
  • Lichter, Joie (1)
  • Lishin, Hank (1)
  • Lopez, Vincent, 1894-1975 (1)
  • Lyman, Abe, 1897-1957 (1)
  • Phillips, Phil (Musician) (1)
  • Weems, Ted (1)
  • Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967 (1)

Date Published

  • 1921 (39)
  • 1930 (39)
  • 1929 (4)
  • 1935 (3)
  • 1930-12-19 (1)
  • 1931 (1)

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