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Ahmad Alaadeen recording in New York

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap under a headset while playing a soprano saxophone in front of recording equipment for a track during a recording...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Andy Russell

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Andy Russell wiping off with a towel while backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York. Russell is looking to the side and smiling.

Date Published
July-08-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Andy Russell

Image

Andy Russell wiping off with a towel while backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York. Russell is looking forward and smiling.

Date Published
July-08-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Andy Russell and Bullets Durgom

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Andy Russell looking down at his personal manager, Bullets Durgom, asleep in a crate backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York.

Date Published
July-09-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman relaxing on sofa at the DownBeat awards event

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Benny Goodman relaxing on a sofa while looking up and smiling, during the 1939 Downbeat awards ceremony. Goodman is wearing glasses and a tuxedo...

Date Published
January-15-1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Blanche Williams stands in front of a limousine that is in front of The New York Times

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Blanche Williams stands on the sidewalk in New York City and grins at the camera as a white limousine is parked behind her. A bus advertising The New...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Carmen Carrozza, Lt. Comm. Anthony A. Mitchell, and Paul Creston looking at a score

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Carmen Carrozza, Lt. Comm. Anthony A. Mitchell, and Paul Creston looking at a score; at a United States Navy Band performance at Carnegie Hall, New...

Date Published
February-20-1966
Member of
Paul Creston Collection

Carmen Carrozza, Lt. Comm. Anthony A. Mitchell, and Paul Creston smiling for photo

Image

Carmen Carrozza, Lt. Comm. Anthony A. Mitchell, and Paul Creston smiling for photo; at a United States Navy Band performance at Carnegie Hall, New...

Date Published
February-20-1966
Member of
Paul Creston Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands in front of an illustrated graphic

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams intertwines his fingers as he stands in front of a large illustrated graphic of New York tourist sites from a bird's eye...

Date Published
October-13-1999
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands next to an illustrated graphic

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams intertwines his fingers as he stands in next to a large illustrated graphic of New York tourist sites from a bird's eye view...

Date Published
October-13-1999
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

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

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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, Big Joe Turner, and Pete Johnson

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Pete Johnson, Dave Dexter, and Big Joe Turner during recording session for Decca Records "Kansas City Jazz" album produced by Dexter in New York City...

Date Published
November-11-1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Debbie Davies

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Blues guitarist Debbie Davies stands in front of a clapboard wall with peeling paint and smiles. She wears a slouch hat and holds an electric guitar...

Date Published
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Della Norell, Lila Seaman, Bullets Durgom, and Andy Russell

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Della Norell, Lila Seaman, Bullets Durgom, and Andy Russell sitting at a dining table surrounded by unidentified patrons at the Copacabana in New York...

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

Dr. Clyde Fisher with the Zeiss projector

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Dr. Clyde Fisher with the Zeiss projector in the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Glenn Miller, Dave Dexter, and Tex Beneke

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Glenn Miller and Dave Dexter presenting a Downbeat award to Tex Beneke at a ceremony in New York. Miller is standing on the left, holding two plaques...

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

Jazz fan sitting at Crawdaddy Room in New York City

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A fan seated at the Crawdaddy Room; New York City.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Jeannie Cheatham on the street outside Radio City Music Hall

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Jeannie Cheatham standing on the street outside of the marquee for Radio City Music Hall in New York; various pedestrians can be seen behind her as...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jule Styne and Barbra Streisand

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Composer Jule Styne, singer Barbra Streisand, and an unidentified man posing for a photograph at the New York opening of the film "A Star is Born."

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

Lt. Comm. Anthony A. Mitchell and Paul Creston shaking hands

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Lt. Comm. Anthony A. Mitchell and Paul Creston shaking hands; at a United States Navy Band performance at Carnegie Hall, New York.

Date Published
February-20-1966
Member of
Paul Creston Collection

Male performer during La Traviata

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An unidentified white male singer in costume holding out his right hand, sitting and singing on the set of "La Traviata", at the Amato Opera in New...

Date Published
December-11-1952
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Man seated in chair with left leg crossed over right

Visiting card portrait of a man slightly profile, seated in chair with left leg crossed over right with handwritten inscription on back along with the...

Member of
Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Man seated in chair with left leg crossed over right

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Man slightly profile, seated in chair with left leg crossed over right and right arm propped on chair back, wearing double-breasted buttoned coat and...

Member of
Man seated in chair with left leg crossed over right

Man sitting in chair

Card photograph pf a man sitting in chair with the name of studio printed along bottom and back.

Member of
Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Man sitting in chair

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Bearded, balding man sitting in chair, leaning right arm on chair. Wearing a coat with vest and bow tie and watch-chain.

Member of
Man sitting in chair

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Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (15)
  • Ted Malone Collection (10)
  • Paul Creston Collection (5)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (3)
  • Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection (3)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (1)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)
  • Man seated in chair with left leg crossed over right (1)
  • Man sitting in chair (1)
  • Man wearing a coat (1)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (1)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (47)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (41)
  • Gelatin silver prints (41)
  • Snapshots (21)
  • Group portraits (19)
  • Publicity photographs (11)
  • Card photographs (6)
  • Color photographs (6)
  • Inscriptions (3)
  • Cartes de visite (2)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)
  • Lithographs (1)
  • Portraits (1)
  • (-) Portrait photographs (47)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (17)
  • 1961-1970 (7)
  • 1951-1960 (5)
  • 1881-1890 (4)
  • 1931-1940 (4)
  • 1971-1980 (3)
  • 1861-1870 (2)
  • 1991-2000 (2)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (11)
  • Men, White (10)
  • Conductors (Music) (8)
  • Composers (7)
  • African American jazz musicians (6)
  • Men (6)
  • Vintage clothing (6)
  • Male singers (5)
  • Neckties (5)
  • Radio personalities (5)
  • Accordionists (3)
  • Advertising (3)
  • African American men (3)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (3)
  • Baldness (2)
  • Bow ties (2)
  • Fiddlers (2)
  • Furniture (2)
  • Graphic design (Typography) (2)
  • Jewelry (2)
  • Microphone (2)
  • Museum exhibits (2)
  • Mustaches (2)
  • Natural history museums (2)
  • Pictures (2)
  • Singers (2)
  • Tweed (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Women pianists (2)
  • Writing (2)
  • Acting in opera (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Award presentations (1)
  • Band leaders (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Buildings (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Cities and towns (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Family vacations (1)
  • Fountain pens (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Hunters (1)
  • Indigenous peoples (1)
  • Jazz audiences (1)
  • Limousines (1)
  • Male authors, American (1)
  • Marquees (1)
  • Musicians' spouses (1)
  • Natural history museum curators (1)
  • Opera (1)
  • Operas--Performances (1)
  • Pedestrians (1)
  • Philanthropists (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Pipe smoking (1)
  • Politicians (1)
  • Projectors (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Stores, Retail (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Women composers (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Women singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) New York (N.Y.) (47)

Subjects, People

  • Creston, Paul, 1906-1985 (5)
  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (5)
  • Mitchell, Anthony A. (4)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (4)
  • Beneke, Tex (3)
  • Carrozza, Carmen (3)
  • Dexter, Dave (2)
  • Durgom, George (2)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (2)
  • Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967 (2)
  • Suesse, Dana, 1909-1987 (2)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (2)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (1)
  • Bodine, Damien (Damien Joseph), 1957- (1)
  • Bodine, Mary (Mary Genevive), 1956- (1)
  • Bodine, Tom (1)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (1)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (1)
  • Davies, Debbie (1)
  • Deiro, Pietro, 1888-1954 (1)
  • Desiderio, D. (Daniel) (1)
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (1)
  • Glancy, Kenneth, 1924-1999 (1)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Herman, Ingrid (1)
  • Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989 (1)
  • Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951 (1)
  • Lane, Lillian (1)
  • Magnante, Charles (1)
  • Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944 (1)
  • Morris, Newbold, 1902-1966 (1)
  • Norell, Della (1)
  • Seaman, Lila (1)
  • Streisand, Barbara (1)
  • Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 (1)
  • Tucker, Joe, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Turner, Joe, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967 (1)
  • Williams, Blanche Fouse (1)
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 (1)

Events

  • "Taken By Surprise" (2000 : New York, N.Y.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (6)
  • 1941 (4)
  • 1966-02-20 (4)
  • 1950 (3)
  • 1940 (2)
  • 1945-02-12 (2)
  • 1946-07-08 (2)
  • 1953 (2)
  • 1999-10-13 (2)
  • 1932-10 (1)
  • 1938 (1)
  • 1940-01-15 (1)
  • 1940-11-11 (1)
  • 1941-01-26 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1946-07-09 (1)
  • 1948 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1952-12-11 (1)
  • 1954 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1963-10-27 (1)
  • 1967 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1975-09-16 (1)
  • 1976 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1999 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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