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"Ship Ahoy" A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

Image

Tommy Dorsey, Buddy Rich, Red Skelton, and Eleanor Powell posed in a publicity shot for the film "Ship Ahoy." Dorsey is playing trombone while Rich...

Date Published
1942
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen, John Frohnmayer, Kathleen Turner and others on a contact sheet during the Missouri Performing arts--Awards

Image

Contact sheet of 22 images that include Ahmad Alaadeen, Kathleen Turner, John Frohnmayer and others at the Missouri Performing arts--Awards at the...

Date Published
February-12-1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Bobby Sherwood, Andy Russell, and Della Norell

Image

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

Edgar Bergen, Andy Russell, and Ingrid Bergman

Image

Edgar Bergen, Andy Russell, and Ingrid Bergman looking over papers. Russell is standing in the center, looking down while smiling. Bergen and Bergman...

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

Elaine Shepard, Win Morrow, and Shorty Sherock

Image

Elaine Shepard, Win Morrow, and Shorty Sherock looking at an article written about Sherock's band. Shepard is leaning on the couch with one leg...

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

Gene Krupa and Lana Turner

Image

Gene Krupa and Lana Turner sitting at a dining table and smiling. Krupa is turning to the side and holding a cigarette, wearing a black tuxedo and...

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

Gene Krupa playing drums

Image

Gene Krupa playing drums on stage while looking down. Krupa is wearing a white suit jacket and bowtie.

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

Harry James and Betty Grable

Image

Harry James hugging Betty Grable. James is leaning forward and smiling. Grable is reaching up to put her arms around James.

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

Harry James and Betty Grable

Image

Harry James and Betty Grable sitting together with unidentified people in the background. James and Grable are both wrapping arms around each other...

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

Harry James and Betty Grable

Image

Harry James and Betty Grable embracing. James is looking at Grable and smiling. Grable is turning her head forward and smiling.

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

Hoagy Carmichael and Olga San Juan

Image

Hoagy Carmichael and Olga San Juan standing behind a microphone during radio broadcast of "Say it With Music." Carmichael is holding papers with one...

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

Jane Russell and Kay Kyser

Image

Jane Russell and Kay Kyser standing behind a podium and smiling. Russell is holding papers and looking at Kyser, who is looking forward and smiling.

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

John Frohnmayer, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Kathleen Turner during the Missouri Performing arts--Awards

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (holding his Missouri Arts Award) flanked by co-presenters John Frohnmayer (Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts) and...

Date Published
February-12-1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

John Frohnmayer, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Kathleen Turner during the Missouri Performing arts--Awards

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (holding his Missouri Arts Award) flanked by co-presenters John Frohnmayer (Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts) and...

Date Published
February-12-1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

John Frohnmayer, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Kathleen Turner during the Missouri Performing arts--Awards

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (holding his Missouri Arts Award) flanked by co-presenters John Frohnmayer (Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts) and...

Date Published
February-12-1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

John Frohnmayer, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Kathleen Turner during the Missouri Performing arts--Awards

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen receiving his Missouri Arts Award from co-presenters John Frohnmayer (Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts) and Kathleen...

Date Published
February-12-1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Kathleen Turner and Ahmad Alaadeen

Image

Kathleen Turner making remarks from a podium with the state seal of Missouri on it, before presenting Ahmad Alaadeen with the Missouri Arts Award at...

Date Published
February-12-1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Opie Cates conducting with Judy Canova

Image

Opie Cates looking down at music on a podium while conducting. Cates is wearing a suit and large patterned tie while holding a baton in the air with...

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

Spike Jones and Helen Greco at promotional event

Image

Spike Jones sitting in the "Spike Jones Special" racer as Helen Greco and a crowd look on during a promotional event in San Francisco, California...

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

Tommy Dorsey and Pat Dane

Image

Tommy Dorsey and Pat Dane embracing in the back seat of a car. Dorsey is leaning back and kissing Dane's cheek.

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

Tommy Dorsey and Pat Dane kissing

Image

Tommy Dorsey kissing Pat Dane on the cheek while standing outdoors.

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

Woody Herman with Jimmy Stewart and Dinah Shore

Image

Woody Herman speaking with Jimmy Stewart and Dinah Shore at a table. Herman is wearing a checkered suite and black tie, looking at Stewart. Steward is...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Actresses
  • Jazz musicians

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (16)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (6)

Types

  • photographs (22)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (22)
  • Gelatin silver prints (22)
  • Group portraits (20)
  • Portrait photographs (16)
  • Snapshots (13)
  • Publicity photographs (3)
  • Contact sheets (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (16)
  • 1991-2000 (5)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (6)
  • Saxophonists (6)
  • Performing arts--Awards (5)
  • Conductors (Music) (4)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • Actors (2)
  • Comedians (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Trombonists (2)
  • Composers (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Radio talk show hosts (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Actresses (22)
  • (-) Jazz musicians (22)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Jefferson City (Mo.) (6)
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (6)
  • Turner, Kathleen, 1954- (6)
  • Frohnmayer, John (5)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (3)
  • Grable, Betty, 1916-1973 (3)
  • James, Harry, 1916-1983 (3)
  • Dane, Patricia, 1919-1995 (2)
  • Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973 (2)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (2)
  • Bergen, Edgar, 1903-1978 (1)
  • Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982 (1)
  • Canova, Judy, 1913-1983 (1)
  • Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981 (1)
  • Cates, Opie, 1909-1987 (1)
  • Grayco, Helen (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Jones, Spike, 1911-1965 (1)
  • Kyser, Kay (1)
  • Morrow, Win (1)
  • Norell, Della (1)
  • Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982 (1)
  • Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987 (1)
  • Russell, Jane, 1921-2011 (1)
  • San Juan, Olga, 1927-2009 (1)
  • Shepard, Elaine (1)
  • Sherock, Shorty, 1915-1980 (1)
  • Sherwood, Bobby (1)
  • Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994 (1)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (1)
  • Stewart, James, 1908-1997 (1)
  • Turner, Lana, 1921-1995 (1)

Events

  • Missouri Arts Awards (1992 : Jefferson City, Mo.) (6)

Date Published

  • 1945 (13)
  • 1941 (7)
  • 1950 (6)
  • 1992-02-12 (6)
  • 1946 (2)
  • 1942 (1)

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