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"Cheyenne" star Clint Walker with Joseph Redmond (far right) and unidentified members of the KMBC staff

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"Cheyenne" star Clint Walker with Joseph Redmond (far right) and unidentified members of the KMBC staff in the KMBC studio at 11th and Central, Kansas...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

"Kathryn Galatas and , in Bloomer Girl"

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Kathryn Galatas in blue dress and unidentified man in long coat, vest, and bowtie pose on stage in front of backdrop.

Date Published
June-1953
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Alexis Smith next to Harriette W. Cookingham, and L. Perry Cookingham on a stage

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Alexis Smith wearing a sequined dress stands next to Harriette W. Cookingham, and L. Perry Cookingham on a stage.

Date Published
October-01-1947
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Alfred Drake

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Publicity photo of Alfred Drake standing by ABC microphone, facing slightly to the side and holding a sheet of paper. Drake is wearing a checkered...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ann Etgen Showboat ballet

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Ann Etgen and two unidentified woman all similarly dressed in white dresses stand backstage.

Date Published
August-1952
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Armed Forces Radio Service featuring comedians

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Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Fred Allen, Jimmy Durante, and Jack Benny wearing suits and making facial expressions during a comedy...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Armed Forces Radio Service featuring entertainers

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Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, and Edgar Bergen rehearsing for a show. All are looking at papers while...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Armed Forces Radio Service featuring singers

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Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Dinah Shore, Bing Crosby, and Frank Sinatra seated on folding chairs waiting to perform. Crosby is...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Armed Forces Radio Service group photo

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Armed Forces Radio Service group photo of Command Performance U.S.A. stage performance. Dozens of unidentified musicians in uniform and wearing suits...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Armed Forces Radio Service group photo

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Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring (left to right) an unidentified man, Jimmy Durante, Jerry Colonna, an unidentified woman, Frank...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Arthur Schwartz and Kenny Baker

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Arthur Schwartz looking over papers and Kenny Baker standing at a studio microphone. They are performing on Armed Forces Radio Service show "Say It...

Date Published
May-03-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster in "The Killers"

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Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster celebrated completion of their starring roles in Mark Hellinger's production of Hemingway's "The Killers" with a day at...

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

Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster in "The Killers"

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The atomic glow in the western sky isn't from Bikini. It's coming from Hollywood where Ava Gardner has been making love to Burt Lancaster in Mark...

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

Axel Stordahl and Frank Sinatra

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Axel Stordahl and Frank Sinatra sitting on stools in a CBS radio station. Stordahl is looking down at papers he is holding. Sinatra is looking at...

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

Ben Carter

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Signed portrait of actor Ben Carter.

Date Published
October-1945
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Bing Crosby and Dinah Shore

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Bing Crosby and Dinah Shore speaking to an unidentified man in military uniform. Crosby and Shore are both holding papers in their hands and smiling...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bob Graham

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Angled headshot of Bob Graham looking forward and smiling. Graham is wearing a light colored jacket and plaid shirt.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bob Graham with microphone

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Publicity photo of Bob Graham looking forward and smiling, standing by a CBS microphone. Graham is wearing a pinstripe suit and patterned tie.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bob Hope

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Bob Hope holding onto a railing and looking up. Hope is wearing a double breasted suit jacket.

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bob Hope onstage

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Bob Hope onstage, possibly during a rehearsal for a radio broadcast. Hope is raising both arms in the air to indicate distance. Hope is wearing a dark...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bobby Sherwood, Andy Russell, and Della Norell

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Bobby Sherwood, Andy Russell, and Della Norell sitting at a dining table. Russell is in the center looking forward and smiling. Sherwood and Norell...

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

Catherine McLeod and Philip Dorn in "I've Always Loved You"

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Catherine McLeod playing piano and looking behind to Philip Dorn sitting at a second piano in the film "I've Always Loved You."

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

Catherine McLeod and Philip Dorn in "I've Always Loved You"

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Catherine McLeod playing piano and Philip Dorn conducting orchestra while looking at McLeod during a performance in the film "I've Always Loved You."

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

Chorus girls + man in Bloomer Girl

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Unidentified chorus members in full costume backstage for Bloomer Girl.

Date Published
July-1953
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Coley Worth

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Coley Worth in dark jacket, striped shirt, and white pants stand in front of backdrop on stage.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (123)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (69)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (17)
  • Allan Bell Collection (6)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (4)
  • Baron Missakian Collection (3)
  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (3)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (2)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (2)
  • Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection (1)
  • Ted Malone Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (231)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (168)
  • Gelatin silver prints (167)
  • Group portraits (121)
  • Publicity photographs (89)
  • Color photographs (63)
  • Film transparencies (63)
  • Stereographs (63)
  • Snapshots (58)
  • Film stills (13)
  • Portraits (2)
  • Silver printing-out paper prints (1)
  • (-) Portrait photographs (231)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (105)
  • 1951-1960 (81)
  • 1971-1980 (19)
  • 1961-1970 (13)
  • 1931-1940 (11)
  • 1921-1930 (4)
  • 1911-1920 (1)
  • 1981-1990 (1)

Subjects

  • Costume (50)
  • Theaters (49)
  • Theatrical makeup (48)
  • Jazz musicians (21)
  • Comedians (18)
  • Actresses (16)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (16)
  • Male singers (14)
  • Jazz singers (13)
  • Men, White (12)
  • Singers (12)
  • Motion picture locations (9)
  • African American jazz musicians (7)
  • Motion picture actors and actresses (7)
  • Trumpet players (7)
  • Autographs (4)
  • City managers (4)
  • Conductors (Music) (4)
  • Women singers (4)
  • Dinners and dining (3)
  • Entertainers (3)
  • Musicians (3)
  • Special events (3)
  • Women jazz singers (3)
  • Characters and characteristics on television (2)
  • Clubs (2)
  • Cowboys (2)
  • Patios (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Radio talk show hosts (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Amusement parks (1)
  • Band leaders (1)
  • Baseball players (1)
  • Beverages (1)
  • Cartoonists (1)
  • Charities (1)
  • Child actors (1)
  • Composers (1)
  • Fools and jesters (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Hospitals (1)
  • Interviewing in journalism (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Motion picture producers and directors (1)
  • Orchestra (1)
  • Organists (1)
  • Radio broadcasters (1)
  • Radio broadcasting--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Sound recordings (1)
  • Telephone (1)
  • Television actors and actresses (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Actors (231)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Georgia (9)
  • 11th Street (3)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (2)
  • Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (16)
  • Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (15)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (8)
  • Voight, Jon, 1938- (7)
  • Anthony, Ray, 1922- (6)
  • Crompton, Nancy (6)
  • Jeffries, Herb (6)
  • Jordan, Louis, 1908-1975 (6)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (5)
  • Dorn, Philip, 1905-1975 (5)
  • Martin, Tony, 1913-2012 (5)
  • Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994 (5)
  • Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 1919-1991 (4)
  • Saunders, Terry (4)
  • Baker, Kenny, 1912-1985 (3)
  • Beatty, Ned (3)
  • Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977 (3)
  • De Hierapolis, Leo (3)
  • Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980 (3)
  • Frank, Sherman (3)
  • Harris, Phil, 1904-1995 (3)
  • MacDonnell, Kyle, 1922-2004 (3)
  • MacVeigh, Earle (3)
  • McCauley, Joseph (3)
  • Nelson, Rick, 1940-1985 (3)
  • Noble, Ray, 1903-1978 (3)
  • Sherry, Victoria (3)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (3)
  • Tyers, John (3)
  • Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986 (3)
  • Benny, Jack, 1894-1974 (2)
  • Berle, Milton (2)
  • Bey, Turhan, 1922-2012 (2)
  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (2)
  • Brancato, Rosemarie (2)
  • Carrillo, Leo (2)
  • Carson, Jack, 1910-1963 (2)
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965 (2)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (2)
  • Costello, Lou (2)
  • Coward, Herbert "Cowboy" (2)
  • Cox, Ronny (2)
  • Cunningham, Ronnie (2)
  • Desmond, Johnny (2)
  • DeVol, Frank (2)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (2)
  • Downey, Morton, 1901-1985 (2)
  • Duryea, Dan, 1907-1968 (2)
  • Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990 (2)
  • Goulet, Robert, 1933-2007 (2)
  • Graham, Bob (Singer) (2)
  • Hamilton, Gloria (2)
  • Hampton, Lionel (2)
  • Hope, Bob, 1903-2003 (2)
  • Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994 (2)
  • Lawrence, Carol, 1932- (2)
  • Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002 (2)
  • McKinney, Bill, 1931-2011 (2)
  • McLeod, Catherine, 1921-1997 (2)
  • Morgan, Dennis, 1908-1994 (2)
  • Norman, Gene (2)
  • Olivette, Nina, -1993 (2)
  • Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003 (2)
  • Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958 (2)
  • Redmond, Joseph K., 1913-1996 (2)
  • Reynolds, Burt (2)
  • Sablon, Jean, 1906-1994 (2)
  • Stewart, James, 1908-1997 (2)
  • Walker, Clint, 1927- (2)
  • Weaver, Dennis, 1924-2006 (2)
  • Wentworth, Richard, 1911-1991 (2)
  • Wilson, Julie, 1924-2015 (2)
  • Allen, Fred, 1896-1955 (1)
  • Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 (1)
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (1)
  • Arnaz, Desi, 1917-1986 (1)
  • Babb, Dorothy, 1927-1998 (1)
  • Barker, Jess (1)
  • Barnet, Charlie (1)
  • Barnett, Vince, 1902-1977 (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Baskett, James, 1904-1948 (1)
  • Belasco, Leon, 1902-1988 (1)
  • Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991 (1)
  • Bennett, Joan, 1910-1990 (1)
  • Bergen, Edgar, 1903-1978 (1)
  • Bernie, Ben, 1891-1943 (1)
  • Blanc, Mel (1)
  • Blondell, Joan (1)
  • Booth, Shirley (1)
  • Bull, Frank (1)
  • Burris, Glen (1)
  • Cagney, James, 1899-1986 (1)
  • Campbell, Glen, 1936- (1)
  • Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 (1)
  • Carter, Ben, 1911-1947 (1)
  • Case, Russ, 1912-1964 (1)
  • Cassel, Walter (1)
  • Charles, Ray, 1930-2004 (1)
  • Colonna, Jerry, 1904-1986 (1)
  • Cook, Ira (1)
  • Coy, Johnny (1)
  • Curtis, Ken, 1916-1991 (1)
  • Day, Dennis, 1916-1988 (1)
  • De Carlo, Yvonne (1)
  • Dein, Eddie (1)
  • Dexter, Mickey (1)
  • Dittmann, Gus (1)
  • Douglas, Larry, 1917- (1)
  • Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992 (1)
  • Driscoll, Bobby, 1937-1968 (1)
  • Ellis, Anita, 1920- (1)
  • Ennis, Skinnay (1)
  • Erwin, Trudy (1)
  • Etgen, Ann (1)
  • Evans, George, 1920-2001 (1)
  • Flynn, Ed (1)
  • Ford, Glenn, 1916-2006 (1)
  • Forrest, Helen (1)
  • Francis, Robert, 1930-1955 (1)
  • Gaige, Truman (1)
  • Gaillard, Slim (1)
  • Galatas, Kathryn (1)
  • Garland, Judy (1)
  • Glenn, Jean (Radio talk show host) (1)
  • Goode, Jack (1)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Graves, Leonard (1)
  • Gray, Charles D., 1928-2000 (1)
  • Griswold, Larry (1)
  • Haines, Connie, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Hale, Barbara, 1922- (1)
  • Haley, Jack, 1899-1979 (1)
  • Hamilton, Joyce (1)
  • Hart, Maurice, 1909-1978 (1)
  • Hawthorne, Jim (1)
  • Haymes, Dick (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Howard, Curly Joe, 1910-1993 (1)
  • Howard, Eugene (1)
  • Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985 (1)
  • Humes, Helen (1)
  • Hurt, Marlin (1)
  • Huston, Walter, 1884-1950 (1)
  • Jostyn, Jay (1)
  • Kaye, Danny (1)
  • King, Edith (1)
  • Lamb, Gil, 1904-1995 (1)
  • LaRue, Jack (1)
  • Lewis, Jerry, 1926- (1)
  • Lunceford, Jimmie (1)
  • Lupton, John, 1928-1993 (1)
  • MacRae, Gordon (1)
  • Manning, Irene, 1912-2004 (1)
  • Martin, Dean, 1917-1995 (1)
  • McCormick, Hugh (Ventriloquist) (1)
  • Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (1)
  • Mitchum, Robert (1)
  • Moore, Victor, 1876-1962 (1)
  • Morse, Ella Mae (1)
  • Mundy, Jimmy (1)
  • Norell, Della (1)
  • O'Brian, Hugh (1)
  • O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985 (1)
  • O'Brien, Margaret, 1937- (1)
  • O'Day, Anita (1)
  • O'Malley, J. Pat (James Pat) (1)
  • Otis, Johnny, 1921-2012 (1)
  • Patten, Luana, 1938-1996 (1)
  • Perry, Roger, 1933- (1)
  • Place, Lou (1)
  • Random, Bob, 1943- (1)
  • Rigney, Bill, 1918-2001 (1)
  • Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995 (1)
  • Rubenstein, Artur, 1887-1982 (1)
  • Rubsamen, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1911-1973 (1)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (1)
  • Ryan, Peggy, 1924-2004 (1)
  • Schwartz, Arthur, 1900-1984 (1)
  • Sellinger, Joyce (1)
  • Sergava, Katharine (1)
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004 (1)
  • Sherwood, Bobby (1)
  • Shriner, Herb, 1918-1970 (1)
  • Smith, Alexis, 1921-1993 (1)
  • Smith, Ethel, 1902-1996 (1)
  • Smith, Kate, 1907-1986 (1)
  • Stander, Lionel (1)
  • Starr, Kay (1)
  • Stewart, Carol (Vocalist) (1)
  • Stordahl, Axel (1)
  • Sues, Leonard (1)
  • Taliaferro, Mabel, 1889-1979 (1)
  • Veile, Jay (1)
  • Vincent, June (1)
  • Wakely, Jimmy, 1914-1982 (1)
  • Walker, Helen, 1921-1968 (1)
  • Wanger, Walter, 1894-1968 (1)
  • Waring, Fred, 1900-1984 (1)
  • Wentworth, Gloria (1)
  • Willard, Bill (1)
  • Wilson, Don, 1900-1982 (1)
  • Worth, Coley (1)

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  • 1952-07 (10)
  • 1972 (9)
  • 1951-07 (6)
  • 1961 (6)
  • 1935 (5)
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  • 1976 (5)
  • 1931 (4)
  • 1928 (3)
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  • 1943 (3)
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  • 1953-08 (3)
  • 1965 (3)
  • 1946-05-03 (2)
  • 1946-11-17 (2)
  • 1947-10-01 (2)
  • 1948 (2)
  • 1953 (2)
  • 1953-06 (2)
  • 1956 (2)
  • 1956-08-15 (2)
  • 1959 (2)
  • 1966 (2)
  • 1970 (2)
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  • 1972-09 (2)
  • 1975 (2)
  • 1913 (1)
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  • 1940-11-09 (1)
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  • 1944 (1)
  • 1945-09-25 (1)
  • 1945-10 (1)
  • 1946-05 (1)
  • 1946-05-13 (1)
  • 1946-06-03 (1)
  • 1946-06-14 (1)
  • 1946-09-29 (1)
  • 1946-12-08 (1)
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  • 1954 (1)
  • 1967-10-19 (1)
  • 1968 (1)
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  • 1985 (1)
  • 1988-09-22 (1)

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