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"Stuff" Smith

Image

Publicity photo of "Stuff" Smith holding a violin under one arm and looking forward while smiling. Smith is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.

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

Benno Rabinof and Paul Creston looking over a score

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Autographed photo of Benno Rabinof and Paul Creston looking over a score.

Date Published
1955
1960
Member of
Paul Creston Collection

Benny Meroff

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Headshot of Benny Meroff turning forward and looking to the side while smiling. Meroff is wearing a light colored suit and dark tie.

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

Claude "Fiddler" Williams

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Publicity photo of Claude "Fiddler" Williams wearing suit.

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Allan Bell Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams

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Publicity photo of Claude "Fiddler" Williams holding double-neck guitar.

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Allan Bell Collection

David Rubinoff

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Publicity photo of David Rubinoff looking forward and smiling while playing a violin. Rubinoff is wearing a black suit.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dog Faced Hermans

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Dog Faced Hermans, a Scottish punk band comprised of a white woman playing trumpet and a white man playing the violin on stage among many microphones...

Date Published
1992
1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Guy Lombardo

Image

Publicity photo of Guy Lombardo sitting and leaning to the side with one arm on an armrest. Lombardo is looking to the side and smiling, wearing a...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Guy Lombardo

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Guy Lombardo - Maestro of radio's most popular band, the Royal Canadians, as he appeared during the production of Paramount's "Many Happy Returns"...

Date Published
1934
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Guy Lombardo

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Headshot of Guy Lombardo looking forward and smiling. Lombardo is standing next to a microphone, wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Guy Lombardo and his wife Lilliebell

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Publicity photo of Guy Lombardo and his wife Lilliebell pouring fat from a pan into a "Fats for V" can as part of WWII "Save Fats for Victory"...

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

Hal Otis

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Harold Otvos [Hal Otis] looking forward and holding his violin and bow with both hands while smiling. Otvos is wearing a light colored suit and black...

Date Published
1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Itzhak Perlman

Image

Publicity photo of Itzhak Perlman looking forward and smiling while holding a violin under one arm. Perlman is wearing a light colored suit jacket and...

Date Published
1971
1975
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jan Garber

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Publicity photo of Jan Garber sitting with his face turned to the side. Garber is wearing a pinstripe suit and sitting.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jan Garber

Image

Publicity photo of Jan Garber smiling and facing slightly to the side. Garber is wearing a black suit and tie.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jan Garber "Idol of the Air Lanes" and his orchestra

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Publicity photo from the side of Jan Garber playing violin. Garber is wearing a tuxedo.

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

Jan Savitt

Image

Headshot of Jan Savitt looking forward with a slight smile. Savitt is wearing a tweed jacket and black tie.

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

Joe Venuti and his orchestra

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Publicity photo of Joe Venuti looking forward and smiling while holding a violin in front with both hands. Venuti is wearing a black suit jacket and...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Leo Reisman

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Headshot of Leo Reisman looking to the side and smiling. Reisman is wearing a three-piece suit and patterned tie.

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

Lionel Young

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Lionel Young, blues violinist, looks at the camera with a small smile as he wears a fedora hat and a bolo tie. He holds the neck of a violin on his...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Lionel Young

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Lionel Young, blues violinist, looks at the violin he is playing as he wears a fedora hat and a bolo tie. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Matty Malneck and his orchestra

Image

Publicity photo of Matty Malneck holding a violin and leaning on one elbow while looking forward and smiling. Malneck is wearing a black tuxedo and...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Michael Ward

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Michael Ward, jazz violinist, sits in a chair and leans forward as he holds a bow and a blue violin by the neck so that it hangs toward the ground...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Neville Marriner

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Publicity photo of Neville Marriner standing and leaning against a wall with arms folded while looking forward. Marriner is wearing a white tuxedo and...

Date Published
1971
1975
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Neville Marriner

Image

Publicity photo of Neville Marriner sitting to the side and turning to look forward. Marriner is wearing a striped shirt and touching his fingers...

Date Published
1971
1975
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (24)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (5)
  • Allan Bell Collection (4)
  • Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection (3)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)
  • Paul Creston Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (38)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (37)
  • Gelatin silver prints (36)
  • Portrait photographs (36)
  • Group portraits (4)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Photocopies (1)
  • (-) Publicity photographs (38)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (13)
  • 1971-1980 (6)
  • 1931-1940 (5)
  • 1961-1970 (4)
  • 1921-1930 (3)
  • 2001-2010 (3)
  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 1951-1960 (1)
  • 1981-1990 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (17)
  • Conductors (Music) (8)
  • Jazz musicians, White (5)
  • Men, White (5)
  • African American musicians (4)
  • African American men (3)
  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • Blues musicians (2)
  • Violin (2)
  • Band leaders (1)
  • Composers (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Punk rock musicians (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • (-) Violinists (38)

Subjects, People

  • Lombardo, Guy, 1902-1977 (5)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (4)
  • Creach, Papa John (3)
  • Garber, Jan (3)
  • Cugat, Xavier, 1900-1990 (2)
  • Glenn, Lilliebelle (2)
  • Marriner, Neville (2)
  • Venuti, Joe (2)
  • Young, Lionel (2)
  • Creston, Paul, 1906-1985 (1)
  • Davis, Eddie, 1922-1986 (1)
  • Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002 (1)
  • Malneck, Matty (1)
  • McPherson, Charles (1)
  • Meroff, Benny, 1901-1973 (1)
  • Otis, Hal (1)
  • Perlman, Itzhak, 1945- (1)
  • Rabinof, Benno (1)
  • Reisman, Leo, 1897-1961 (1)
  • Rubinoff, Dave, 1897-1986 (1)
  • Savitt, Jan (1)
  • Smith, Stuff (1)
  • Taylor, Will, 1968- (1)
  • Vinson, Eddie (1)
  • Ward, Michael (Violinist) (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (12)
  • 1941 (10)
  • 1971 (5)
  • 1975 (5)
  • 1935 (4)
  • 1940 (4)
  • 1961 (4)
  • 1965 (4)
  • 1921 (3)
  • 1930 (3)
  • 2001 (3)
  • 2004 (2)
  • 1934 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1955 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1978 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 1992 (1)
  • 1993 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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