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Benny Carter, Dave Dexter, Tommy Dorsey, unidentified man, and Al Jarvis on "Can You Tie That"

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Dave Dexter, Tommy Dorsey, and an unidentified man standing behind Benny Carter and Al Jarvis. All are looking at Jarvis, seated next to a KLAC...

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

Bing Crosby, unidentified man (standing), Bob Hope, Al Jarvis, Ella Logan, and Dave Dexter on "Can You Tie That"

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Bing Crosby, Dave Dexter, Al Jarvis, and Bob Hope standing shoulder to shoulder behind Ella Logan. Logan is seated at a table looking to the side...

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

Bing Crosby, unidentified man (standing), Bob Hope, Al Jarvis, Ella Logan, and Dave Dexter on "Can You Tie That"

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Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Al Jarvis, Ella Logan, and Dave Dexter sitting at tables with microphones for a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio...

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

Bing Crosby, unidentified man (standing), Bob Hope, Al Jarvis, Ella Logan, and Dave Dexter on "Can You Tie That"

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Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Al Jarvis, Ella Logan, and Dave Dexter sitting at tables with microphones for a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio...

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

Buck Clayton in his tuxedo

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Formal portrait of Buck Clayton in his tuxedo taken in Los Angeles.

Date Published
1932
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buju Banton

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Jamaican reggae musician Buju Banton laughs as he leans against a post with pressed tin tiles attached. His face is partially obscured by the post...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Buju Banton

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Jamaican reggae musician Buju Banton looks up through his hair at the photographer. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "photo by Piper...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Connie Haines, Al Jarvis, Walter Rubsamen, and Eddie Dein on broadcast of "Can You Tie That"

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Connie Haines, Al Jarvis, Walter Rubsamen, and Eddie Dein sitting at tables with microphones in a tile studio for a broadcast of "Can You Tie That"...

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

Count Basie, Jerry Wald, Billy Rogers, and Dave Dexter on "Can You Tie That"

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Count Basie, Jerry Wald, Billie Rogers, and Dave Dexter looking forward and seated at a table with microphones, water pitchers, and paper, for a...

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

Dave Dexter assisting medical personnel with a man on a gurney

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Dave Dexter (center, back to camera) assisting medical personnel with a man on a gurney, while a crowd looks on after a Hillcrest Country Club...

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

Dave Dexter, Al Jarvis, Eddie Condon, and Duke Ellington on "Can You Tie That"

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Dave Dexter, Al Jarvis, Eddie Condon, Duke Ellington, and an unidentified man posing during a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program in...

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

Dave Dexter, Betty Hutton, Al Jarvis, Anne McKeon, Jerry Colonna, and Buddy Cole on broadcast of "Can You Tie That"

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Dave Dexter and Buddy Cole sitting at a table with microphones for a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program in Los Angeles, California. Al...

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

Dave Dexter, Betty Hutton, Al Jarvis, Anne McKeon, Jerry Colonna, and Buddy Cole on broadcast of "Can You Tie That"

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Dave Dexter and Buddy Cole sitting at a table with microphones for a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program in Los Angeles, California...

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

Dave Dexter, Buddy Cole, Al Jarvis, Jerry Colonna, and Anne McKeon, on "Can You Tie That"

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Dave Dexter, Buddy Cole, Al Jarvis, Jerry Colonna, and Anne McKeon, sitting at tables with microphones while recording a broadcast of "Can You Tie...

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

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, Al Jarvis, Freddy Martin, and Dinah Shore on "Can You Tie That"

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Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, Al Jarvis, Freddy Martin, and Dinah Shore, sitting in a tile studio at tables with microphones while recording a broadcast...

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

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, Al Jarvis, Freddy Martin, and Dinah Shore on "Can You Tie That"

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Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, Al Jarvis, Freddy Martin, and Dinah Shore, sitting in a tile studio at tables with microphones while recording a broadcast...

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

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, Al Jarvis, Freddy Martin, and Dinah Shore on "Can You Tie That"

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Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, Al Jarvis, Freddy Martin, and Dinah Shore sitting at tables with microphones while recording a broadcast of "Can You Tie...

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

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, and Al Jarvis

Image

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, and Al Jarvis on a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program in Los Angeles, California. Dexter and Cole are...

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

Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis

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Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis singing during an event at UCLA, Los Angeles, California. Martin is on the left, looking up, and wearing a checkered suit...

Date Published
October-28-1951
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Doc Rando, Joe Sullivan, Zutty Singleton, and Nappy Lamare

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Doc Rando, Joe Sullivan, Zutty Singleton, and Nappy Lamare siting at a restaurant table in Los Angeles, California. Everyone is wearing a black tuxedo...

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

Forest Byars & LPC looking over Pershing Sq Garage

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Forest Byars, man identified as garage architect, and L. Perry Cookingham all wearing suits and ties with hats stand on driveway at Pershing Square...

Date Published
1952
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Group of musicians at KFWB's 2nd Dixieland Jubilee

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A photograph from below of a group of white male jazz musicians performing for KFWB's 2nd Dixieland Jubilee stage show in front of an audience at the...

Date Published
October-07-1949
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Group of musicians performing at KFWB's 2nd Dixieland Jubilee

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Side angle photograph of a group of African American and white male musicians (Lloyd Glenn, piano; Ed Garland, bass; Kid Ory, trombone; Joe...

Date Published
October-07-1949
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Helen Forrest at the Farmer's Market

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"Visiting Los Angeles' Farmers Market, CBS songstress Helen Forrest finds plenty of interest in the California glassware on view. Shopping at the...

Date Published
1943
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Joe Sullivan, Zutty Singleton, Nappy Lamare, and Doc Rando

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Joe Sullivan, Zutty Singleton, Nappy Lamare, and Doc Rando sitting left to right at a restaurant table in Los Angeles, California.

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

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Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (40)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (2)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (44)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (44)
  • Gelatin silver prints (44)
  • Group portraits (36)
  • Snapshots (31)
  • Publicity photographs (11)
  • (-) Portrait photographs (44)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (39)
  • 1951-1960 (2)
  • 1991-2000 (2)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (28)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (21)
  • African American jazz musicians (12)
  • Comedians (7)
  • Singers (5)
  • African American men (4)
  • Jazz musicians, White (4)
  • Men, White (4)
  • Radio programs (3)
  • Actors (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Black people (2)
  • Jamaicans (2)
  • Men (2)
  • Reggae musicians (2)
  • Women singers (2)
  • Architects (1)
  • City managers (1)
  • Glassware (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Male singers (1)
  • Philanthropists (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) Los Angeles (Calif.) (44)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (23)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (18)
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (7)
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965 (4)
  • Berle, Milton (3)
  • Cole, Buddy (3)
  • Colonna, Jerry, 1904-1986 (3)
  • Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977 (3)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (3)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (3)
  • Hope, Bob, 1903-2003 (3)
  • Logan, Ella, 1913-1969 (3)
  • Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983 (3)
  • Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994 (3)
  • Banton, Buju (2)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (2)
  • Hayes, Peter Lind, 1915-1998 (2)
  • Hutton, Betty (2)
  • Kenton, Stan (2)
  • Lamare, Nappy (2)
  • McKeon, Anne (2)
  • Rando, Doc (2)
  • Singleton, Zutty, 1898-1975 (2)
  • Sullivan, Joe, 1906-1971 (2)
  • Tilton, Martha (2)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Buckner, Teddy, 1909-1994 (1)
  • Byars, Forest (1)
  • Carter, Benny (1)
  • Chaney, Jack (Saxophonist) (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Condon, Eddie, 1905-1973 (1)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (1)
  • Darensbourg, Joe, 1906-1985 (1)
  • Dein, Eddie (1)
  • DeVol, Frank (1)
  • Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957 (1)
  • Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 (1)
  • Fatool, Nick, 1915-2000 (1)
  • Forrest, Helen (1)
  • Garland, Ed (1)
  • Glenn, Lloyd (1)
  • Haines, Connie, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Hall, Minor, 1897-1959 (1)
  • LaVere, Charlie, 1910-1983 (1)
  • Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002 (1)
  • Lewis, Jerry, 1926- (1)
  • Martin, Dean, 1917-1995 (1)
  • McHargue, Rosy, 1902-1999 (1)
  • Ory, Kid, 1886-1973 (1)
  • Rogers, Billie (1)
  • Rubsamen, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1911-1973 (1)
  • Secrest, Andy, 1907-1977 (1)
  • Stander, Lionel (1)
  • Van Eps, George (1)
  • Wald, Jerry, 1911-1962 (1)
  • Whiting, Fred (Bassist) (1)
  • Yukl, Joe, 1909-1981 (1)

Events

  • WDAF's Dixieland Jubilee (1949 : Los Angeles) (4)

Date Published

  • 1945 (21)
  • 1950 (19)
  • 1941 (8)
  • 1944 (7)
  • 1949-10-07 (4)
  • 1946 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1932 (1)
  • 1943 (1)
  • 1946-11-17 (1)
  • 1951-10-28 (1)
  • 1952 (1)

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