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Alice and Vic Damon, Sondra and Jon Steele, Lou and Betty (Peterson) Blasco, seated with Cash Box awards

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Alice and Vic Damon (recording engineer), Sondra and Jon Steele (performers), Lou and Betty (Peterson) Blasco (publisher and lyricist), sitting around...

Date Published
1948
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Damon and unidentified man driving "Sound Bug" in Kansas City parade

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Vic Damon (right) and unidentified man driving the "Sound Bug," a novelty car with sound system advertising Damon Recording Studios; street scene...

Date Published
1952
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Damon Transcribing Facilities on the job

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Crowd gathered around representatives of Damon Transcription Laboratory, who are doing a live remote recording from Union Station, Kansas City.

Date Published
1941
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

New Bennie Moten Orchestra outside the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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The New Bennie Moten Orchestra, outside the Mutual Musicians Foundation, 1823 Highland, Kansas City.

Date Published
1990
2000
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

The Steeles and Vic Damon, listening to hit record "My Happiness"

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Sondra Steele, Vic Damon, Jon Steele; listening to the Steeles' hit record "My Happiness," recorded and released by Damon Recording Studios.

Date Published
1948
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Vic Damon and unidentified man operating record cutting lathes

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Vic Damon (left, holding stopwatch) and unidentified man operating record cutting lathes.

Date Published
1941
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection
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  • Vic Damon Collection

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  • (-) Vic Damon Collection (6)

Types

  • photographs (6)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (6)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Portrait photographs (6)
  • Publicity photographs (1)
  • (-) Group portraits (6)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (4)
  • 1951-1960 (3)
  • 1981-1990 (1)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Sound engineers (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Parades (1)
  • Popular music--Awards (1)

Subjects, People

  • Damon, Victor L., 1901-1974 (4)
  • Steele, Jon (2)
  • Steele, Sondra (2)
  • Blasco, Lou (1)
  • Damon, Alice (1)
  • Peterson, Betty, 1918-2006 (1)

Date Published

  • 1956 (3)
  • 1941 (2)
  • 1948 (2)
  • 1952 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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