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Buck Clayton with Benny Goodman

Image

Benny Goodman with Buck Clayton; arms around each other and facing the camera.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Dana Suesse seated at a piano with George Gershwin and Paul Whiteman

Image

Dana Suesse seated at a piano flanked by George Gershwin (left) and Paul Whiteman (right) in New York.

Date Published
October-1932
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter with Lawrence Welk

Image

Dave Dexter seated in the left corner of the photo looking to the side. Lawrence Welk is standing with his hands resting on his hips. Two other white...

Date Published
February-1976
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Frank Sebastians "New Cotton Club" Band

Image

Fats Waller, Frank Sebastian, and Les Hite with members of the Les Hite Band; Culver City, California. Side 1 of 2-sided photo-album panel.

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Glen Gray and His Casa Loma Orchestra

Image

Glen Gray and his Casa Loma Orchestra performing on stage. The orchestra is arranged in a semi-circle on stage with ruffled curtains behind them and...

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

Scene from the 20th Century-Fox Production "Pin-Up Girl"

Image

Charlie Spivak Band (all white men) performing in a scene from the film "Pin-Up Girl." Spivak is standing on a platform in front playing trumpet while...

Date Published
1943
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • Group portraits
  • Band leaders

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (6)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (6)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Snapshots (3)
  • Publicity photographs (2)
  • Portrait photographs (1)
  • (-) Group portraits (6)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (6)
  • Jazz musicians, White (5)
  • Jazz musicians (4)
  • Big bands (3)
  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • African American men (2)
  • Composers (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Band leaders (6)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Culver City (Calif.) (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (1)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Gray, Glen, 1906-1963 (1)
  • Hite, Les, 1903-1962 (1)
  • Sebastian, Frank (1)
  • Suesse, Dana, 1909-1987 (1)
  • Waller, Fats, 1904-1943 (1)
  • Welk, Lawrence, 1903-1992 (1)
  • Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967 (1)

Date Published

  • 1932-10 (1)
  • 1935 (1)
  • 1938 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1943 (1)
  • 1976-02 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)

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