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At the La Jolla Jazz Festival

Image

Jimmy Cheatham directing an unidentified jazz band (likely a UCSD band) on an outdoor stage at the La Jolla Jazz Festival; photo taken with Cheatham's...

Date Published
1982
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Big Mama Willie Mae Thornton

Image

Big Mama Thornton holding a microphone close to her face; wearing a cowboy hat, pinstripe suit jacket and looking at the camera smiling.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Bubba Jackson's black drawers

Image

Publicity photo of Bubba Jackson and Jimmy Cheatham performing at the Long Beach Jazz Festival; Cheatham is standing to the right while Jackson is...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Candye Kane

Image

Publicity photo head shot of Candye Kane holding a microphone in one hand, with a jewel bindu and wearing an elaborate and ornate headdress.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection

Cheathams Jazz Showcase

Image

Photo of Jimmy Cheatham leading a band at the Musicians Club in Buffalo, New York with Gene Lee in a white jacket singing at a microphone; Jimmy's...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Delta Rhythm Boys

Image

The Delta Rhythm Boys singing in front of a microphone. From left to right: Clinton Holland, Traverse Crawford, Harry Lewis, and Otho Gaines.

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

Freddy Martin with microphone

Image

Publicity photo of Freddy Martin sitting and holding an NBC microphone. Martin is looking up at the microphone and smiling, wearing a plaid suit.

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

Guy Lombardo

Image

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

Holly Near performing

Image

Publicity photo of Holly Near during a performance in a white shirt, holding a microphone to her mouth and facing to the right.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection

Jay McShann laughing at something Joe Williams just said

Image

Joe Williams and Jay McShann seated side by side and both holding a microphone with a drum set seen behind them; Williams has his arms spread and...

Date Published
October-1989
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jeannie Cheatham singing at the piano

Image

Publicity photo of Jeannie Cheatham performing at the Park Motor Inn, Madison Wisconsin seated at a piano and singing into a microphone mounted beside...

Date Published
1976
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham, Sippie Wallace, and Big Mama Thornton

Image

Sippie Wallace on stage with Big Mama Thornton and Jeannie Cheatham with Jimmy Cheatham and his trombone standing behind them; Big Mama Thornton is...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham, Sippie Wallace, and Big Mama Thornton

Image

Publicity photo for the KPBS special "Three Generations of the Blues" (filmed at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach) featuring a performance shot of...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Leslie Feinberg at the podium

Image

Publicity photo of Leslie Feinberg in a suit and tie speaking at a podium with microphones. Unknown venue or event.

Date Published
June-23-1993
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Mayor Tom Bradley and the Cheathams

Image

Jeannie Cheatham on stage at a lectern with Jimmy Cheatham and Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley standing on either side of her during the presentation of...

Date Published
September-18-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Postcard featuring disc jockey Georgie Woods

Image

Unsent postcard featuring Georgie Woods holding a record album and with a microphone bearing the legend WHAT (Philadelphia radio station) at the top...

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

R.J. Mischo

Image

Blues harmonica player R.J. Mischo looks up and to the right as he holds a vintage microphone in his right hand and a harmonica in his left hand...

Date Published
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Susan Herrick with guitar

Image

Publicity photo of Susan Herrick playing a guitar during a performance; she is standing in front of a microphone with her head tossed back and eyes...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection

Ted Malone leans into his work

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Ted Malone leans to his left and tips the ABC microphone with his left hand as he stands and wears a dark suit, a white shirt, and a short, wide...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Ted Malone publicity photograph

Image

Ted Malone sits at a table with his hands on a tablet and the pen in his right hand. The table has an ABC microphone on it sitting in front of his...

Date Published
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Ted Malone publicity photograph for ABC

Image

Ted Malone sits at a table with his hands on a tablet and the pen in his right hand. The table has an ABC microphone on it sitting in front of his...

Date Published
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Ted Malone signing a book

Image

Ted Malone, in a publicity photograph for ABC, sits at a desk with an ABC microphone on it to Ted's left and six books that Ted authored or edited...

Date Published
1945
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Thad Jones speaking into a microphone

Image

Thad Jones speaking into a microphone he's holding with one hand while onstage at the University of Wisconsin, Madison; he's wearing a sweater and...

Date Published
October-1975
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection
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  • Publicity photographs
  • Microphone

Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (9)
  • Ted Malone Collection (4)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)
  • GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection (3)
  • GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection (1)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (23)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (19)
  • Gelatin silver prints (18)
  • Portrait photographs (14)
  • Group portraits (8)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Snapshots (2)
  • Portraits (1)
  • Reproductions (1)
  • (-) Publicity photographs (23)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (7)
  • 1991-2000 (6)
  • 1981-1990 (4)
  • 1971-1980 (3)
  • 1951-1960 (1)
  • 2001-2010 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (9)
  • Jazz musicians (8)
  • Men, White (8)
  • African American men (5)
  • Radio personalities (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • African American women jazz singers (4)
  • Neckties (4)
  • Trombonists (4)
  • Women jazz musicians (4)
  • Women pianists (4)
  • Entertainers (3)
  • Hats (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (3)
  • Lesbians (3)
  • Piano (3)
  • Trombone (3)
  • Women musicians (3)
  • Women singers (3)
  • Band directors (2)
  • Bands (Music) (2)
  • Drum set (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (2)
  • Saxophonists (2)
  • African American band directors (1)
  • African American mayors (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • African American women musicians (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Authors (1)
  • Award presentations (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Cornet players (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Disc jockeys (1)
  • Double bass (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Fountain pens (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Headdresses (1)
  • Laughter (1)
  • Mayors (1)
  • Men's underwear (1)
  • Musical notation (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Police (1)
  • Political activists (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Sound recordings (1)
  • Television specials (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • (-) Microphone (23)

Subjects, Community

  • LGBTQ+ people (3)
  • White lesbians (3)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (3)
  • LGBTQ+ musicians (2)
  • Allies (1)
  • Butches (1)
  • Gay liberation (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (1)
  • LGBTQ+ events (1)
  • LGBTQ+ friendliness (1)
  • Transgender activism (1)
  • Transgenderqueer people (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • New York (N.Y.) (2)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • La Jolla (San Diego, Calif.) (1)
  • Solana Beach (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jeannie (5)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (5)
  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (4)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (3)
  • Wallace, Sippie (2)
  • Bradley, Tom, 1917-1998 (1)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (1)
  • Crawford, Traverse, 1916-1975 (1)
  • Crump, Bob (1)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (1)
  • Feinberg, Leslie, 1949-2014 (1)
  • Gaines, Lee, 1914-1987 (1)
  • Herrick, Susan (Singer) (1)
  • Holland, Clinton (1)
  • Jackson, Bubba (1)
  • Jones, Thad (1)
  • Kane, Candye (1)
  • Lee, Gene (1)
  • Legge, Jimmy (1)
  • Lewis, Harry, 1914-1984 (1)
  • Lombardo, Guy, 1902-1977 (1)
  • Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983 (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Mischo, R. J. (1)
  • Near, Holly (1)
  • Riding, Albert (Eggie) (1)
  • Shareef, Museyf (1)
  • Shepard, Elvin (1)
  • Williams, Joe, 1918-1999 (1)
  • Woods, Georgie (1)

Events

  • La Jolla Jazz Festival (1)
  • Long Beach Jazz Festival (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (6)
  • 1941 (4)
  • 1991 (4)
  • 2000 (4)
  • 1983 (2)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1975-10 (1)
  • 1976 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1982 (1)
  • 1989-10 (1)
  • 1993-06-23 (1)
  • 1999 (1)
  • 2006-09-18 (1)

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