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Andy Russell, Evelyn Gibson, and Jack Bailey

Image

Andy Russell presenting a bouquet of flowers to "Queen for a Day" Evelyn Gibson. Jack Bailey, emcee of the program, stands next to Gibson looking at...

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

Anita O'Day

Image

Headshot of Anita O'Day in a 3/4 turn looking up. O'Day is holding a finger to her lips and is wearing a white laced blouse.

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

Anita O'Day

Image

Headshot of Anita O'Day in a 3/4 turn looking up. O'Day is resting her head on one hand and wearing a floral print dress.

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

Anita O'Day

Image

Publicity photo of Anita O'Day turning forward and singing while holding her hands out to clap. O'Day is wearing a floral print dress.

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

Ann Baker

Image

Headshot of Ann Baker in a 3/4 turn, smiling, and wearing large earrings, a metal necklace, and a suit jacket.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Armed Forces Radio Service actresses

Image

Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Jinx Falkenburg, Marilyn Maxwell, an unidentified white man in a service uniform, Lucille Ball...

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

Benny Goodman and his orchestra with Helen Ward Featured Vocalist

Image

Publicity photo of Helen Ward and Benny Goodman facing forward and smiling. Ward is wearing a satin dress and leaning against Goodman who is wearing a...

Date Published
1936
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Blue Book models holding records

Image

Six Blue Book models posing with records for grand opening of Freddy Martin's Ambassador Music Shop located in Los Angeles, California.

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

Bob Eberly with Pat Dexter and two others

Image

Bob Eberly leaning over Pat Dexter, sitting in the center with two unidentified white women at a restaurant dining table. The woman on the left is...

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

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell

Image

Dave Dexter, Bob Eberly, and Helen O'Connell standing behind a microphone. Dexter is handing a record to an unidentified white man on the side. All...

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

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell

Image

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell standing shoulder to shoulder and smiling. Dexter is holding a record with the Capitol label and O...

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

Carol Channing and Jerry Herman in "Hello, Dolly!"

Image

Carol Channing and Jerry Herman in costumes and on stage for "Hello, Dolly!" Channing is wearing an embroidered dress and a large feathered hat...

Date Published
1964
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Carole Landis holding a puppy

Image

Carole Landis holding a puppy up to her cheek and smiling widely. She is wearing a light colored sweater and small wristwatch.

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

Carolyn Grey and Shorty Sherock

Image

Singer Carolyn Grey sitting on a stool and looking at music while smiling with Shorty Sherock standing behind her playing trumpet. In front is an NBC...

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

Carpenters

Image

Publicity photo for the Carpenters featuring Richard and Karen Carpenter sitting among pillows, looking forward, and smiling. Karen is wearing a...

Date Published
1971
1975
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Crowd in front of a stage

Image

Crowd in front of a stage at an unidentified location. An unidentified man is standing behind a microphone on stage smiling and raising one hand in...

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

Danny O'Neil

Image

Danny O'Neil crouching on stage to shake hands with two unidentified white women.

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

Dave Dexter and an unidentified woman from the United Press

Image

Dave Dexter and an unidentified white woman from the United Press at a dining table with drinking glasses. Both are smiling and looking forward. A...

Date Published
1965
1970
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter and Maxine Gray

Image

Dave Dexter speaking with Maxine Gray in Union Station, Kansas City, Missouri. Dexter is holding a pencil and pad of paper and turned toward Gray...

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

Dave Dexter and Pat Dexter with Down Beat magazine staff

Image

Dave Dexter and Pat Dexter seated at a dining table with Down Beat magazine staff. Pat Dexter is second from the right and facing forward while...

Date Published
1943
1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter, Anita Ellis, Al Jarvis, Red Skelton, and Rod O'Connor on broadcast of "Can You Tie That"

Image

Dave Dexter, Anita Ellis, Al Jarvis, Red Skelton, and Rod O'Connor seated 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

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, and Al Jarvis seated in a recording studio

Image

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, and Al Jarvis, unidentified white man, seated in a recording studio with two other unidentified white men and an...

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

Desi Arnaz, Anita O'Day, and Dave Dexter at "Can You Tie That"

Image

Desi Arnaz, Anita O'Day, and Dave Dexter seated at a table and looking to the side and talking during a taping of "Can You Tie That." radio broadcast...

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

Doris Day

Image

Angled headshot of Doris Day in a 3/4 turn looking up and to the side while smiling. Day is wearing a dark dress and metallic necklace.

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

Eddie Dein, Al Jarvis, Dave Dexter, Walter Rubsamen, and Connie Haines

Image

Eddie Dein, Dave Dexter, and Walter Rubsamen standing and looking down at Al Jarvis and Connie Haines seated by KLAC microphones in a recording studio...

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

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  • (-) Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (68)

Types

  • photographs (68)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (68)
  • Gelatin silver prints (68)
  • Publicity photographs (40)
  • Portrait photographs (38)
  • Group portraits (34)
  • Snapshots (28)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (51)
  • 1931-1940 (6)
  • 1971-1980 (5)
  • 1961-1970 (3)
  • 1951-1960 (2)
  • 1921-1930 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (33)
  • Jazz singers (32)
  • Actresses (15)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (15)
  • Women singers (14)
  • Jazz musicians (10)
  • Jazz musicians, White (9)
  • Male singers (5)
  • Conductors (Music) (4)
  • Country musicians (4)
  • Guitarists (4)
  • Microphone (4)
  • Actors (3)
  • Composers (3)
  • Dinners and dining (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Comedians (2)
  • Entertainers (2)
  • Models (Persons) (2)
  • Sound recordings (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Bathing suits (1)
  • Brothers and sisters (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Cuban American men (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Dogs (1)
  • Drinking glasses (1)
  • Ethnic costume (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Glassware (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Journalists (1)
  • Military uniforms (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Native American men (1)
  • Phonograph turntables (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Puppies (1)
  • Racism in popular culture (1)
  • Radio programs (1)
  • Sailors (1)
  • Sheet music (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Teenage boys, White (1)
  • Teenage girls, White (1)
  • Television game show hosts (1)
  • Television programs (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Women figure skaters (1)
  • Yakama Indians (1)
  • (-) Women, White (68)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (3)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)
  • Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (13)
  • Dexter, Pat (4)
  • O'Day, Anita (4)
  • Eberly, Bob (3)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (3)
  • Lynn, Loretta (3)
  • Bee, Molly (2)
  • Carpenter, Karen, 1950-1983 (2)
  • Carpenter, Richard, 1946- (2)
  • Edwards, Joan, 1919-1981 (2)
  • Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 1919-1991 (2)
  • Forrest, Helen (2)
  • Gillette, Leland James (2)
  • Lewis, Monica (2)
  • O'Connell, Helen (2)
  • O'Connor, Pat (Vocalist) (2)
  • Stafford, Jo (2)
  • Wayne, Frances (2)
  • Arnaz, Desi, 1917-1986 (1)
  • Bailey, Jack (1)
  • Baker, Ann (Anna Rose) (1)
  • Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Barker, Jim, 1921- (1)
  • Blair, Judith (1)
  • Campbell, Glen, 1936- (1)
  • Canova, Judy, 1913-1983 (1)
  • Cates, Opie, 1909-1987 (1)
  • Channing, Carol (1)
  • Charlie, Job (1)
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965 (1)
  • Costello, Lou (1)
  • Day, Doris, 1924- (1)
  • De Carlo, Yvonne (1)
  • DeHaven, Gloria, 1925-2016 (1)
  • Dein, Eddie (1)
  • Ellis, Anita, 1920- (1)
  • Engemann, Karl (1)
  • Falkenburg, Jinx, 1919-2003 (1)
  • Flynn, Ed (1)
  • Gentry, Bobbie (1)
  • Gibson, Evelyn (Game show contestant) (1)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Gortikov, Stanley (1)
  • Gray, Maxine (1)
  • Grey, Carolyn, 1922- (1)
  • Haines, Connie, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Henie, Sonja, 1912-1969 (1)
  • Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019 (1)
  • Hutton, Betty (1)
  • Iannucci, Salvatore J. (1)
  • Kelly, Paula, 1920-1992 (1)
  • Kenton, Stan (1)
  • Knight, Evelyn (1)
  • Lamour, Dorothy, 1914-1996 (1)
  • Lane, Lillian (1)
  • Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002 (1)
  • Looney, Jim (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Lowrey, Fred (1)
  • Manning, Helen (1)
  • Maxey, Virginia (1)
  • Maxwell, Elsa (1)
  • Maxwell, Marilyn (1)
  • McCall, Mary Ann (1)
  • Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (1)
  • Morgan, Helen, 1900-1941 (1)
  • Morse, Ella Mae (1)
  • O'Connor, Rod (1)
  • O'Neil, Danny (1)
  • Rae, Dorothy (1)
  • Rubsamen, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1911-1973 (1)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (1)
  • Ryan, Peggy, 1924-2004 (1)
  • Shawlee, Joan (1)
  • Sherock, Shorty, 1915-1980 (1)
  • Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (1)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (1)
  • Starr, Kay (1)
  • Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977 (1)
  • Thompson, Henry (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Turner, Jim (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Ward, Helen, 1916-1998 (1)
  • Warnow , Mark (1)
  • Yallup, Thomas (1)
  • Yallup, William (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (38)
  • 1950 (22)
  • 1941 (19)
  • 1946 (5)
  • 1975 (5)
  • 1935 (4)
  • 1940 (4)
  • 1971 (4)
  • 1943 (3)
  • 1955 (2)
  • 1970 (2)
  • 1925 (1)
  • 1930 (1)
  • 1936 (1)
  • 1937 (1)
  • 1944 (1)
  • 1945-08-20 (1)
  • 1945-10-09 (1)
  • 1946-12-08 (1)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1964 (1)
  • 1965 (1)
  • 1968 (1)
  • 1980 (1)

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