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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

Bing Crosby, Dave Dexter, Ella Logan, Al Jarvis, and Bob Hope

Image

Bing Crosby, Dave Dexter, Al Jarvis, and Bob Hope standing left to right behind Ella Logan. Logan is sitting at a table with a KLAC microphone. Crosby...

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

Buck Clayton with Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, and Joe Bushkin

Image

Jackie Gleason seated with Buck Clayton, Joe Bushkin, Art Carney, and others; Embers Club, New York City.

Date Published
1951
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Sammy Kaye, Art Carney, and Tommy Dorsey at a union meeting

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Buck Clayton (2nd from left), Sammy Kaye (4th from left, looking down), Art Carney (6th from left, looking down), and Tommy Dorsey (7th from left)...

Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Curly Howard and Louis Jordan in "Swing Parade of 1946"

Image

Curly Howard sitting and playing saxophone while looking dubiously at Louis Jordan who is smiling and approaching Howard with two fingers pointed out...

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

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

Image

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

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

Freddy Martin and Cass Daley

Image

Cass Daley and Freddy Martin holding papers and smiling while standing next to a microphone during a radio broadcast. Unidentified musicians are...

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

Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis on "Can You Tie That"

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Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis seated at tables with microphones, pitchers of water, and paper during a recording of "Can You...

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

Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis on "Can You Tie That"

Image

Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis seated at tables with microphones for "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program hosted by Jarvis...

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

Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis on "Can You Tie That"

Image

Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, an unidentified (standing in background), and Al Jarvis seated at tables with microphones for "Can You Tie...

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

Woody Herman, Peter Lind Hayes, Al Jarvis, and Dave Dexter talking during broadcast recording of "Can You Tie That"

Image

Woody Herman, Peter Lind Hayes, and Dave Dexter laughing while seated at tables with microphones in a tile studio during broadcast recording of "Can...

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

Woody Herman, Peter Lind Hayes, and Dave Dexter talking during broadcast recording of "Can You Tie That"

Image

Woody Herman, Peter Lind Hayes, and Dave Dexter seated at tables with microphones and talking during a broadcast recording of "Can You Tie That" KLAC...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • Comedians
  • Jazz musicians

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (11)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (13)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (13)
  • Gelatin silver prints (13)
  • Group portraits (13)
  • Portrait photographs (11)
  • Snapshots (10)
  • Publicity photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (12)

Subjects

  • Sound recording executives and producers (4)
  • Radio programs (3)
  • Actresses (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • Celebrities (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Comedians (13)
  • (-) Jazz musicians (13)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (6)
  • New York (N.Y.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (7)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (6)
  • Berle, Milton (3)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (3)
  • Carney, Art, 1918-2003 (2)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (2)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (2)
  • Hayes, Peter Lind, 1915-1998 (2)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (2)
  • Bergen, Edgar, 1903-1978 (1)
  • Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982 (1)
  • Bushkin, Joe (1)
  • Cole, Buddy (1)
  • Colonna, Jerry, 1904-1986 (1)
  • Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977 (1)
  • Daley, Cass (1)
  • Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987 (1)
  • Hope, Bob, 1903-2003 (1)
  • Howard, Curly Joe, 1910-1993 (1)
  • Jones, Philly Joe (1)
  • Jordan, Louis, 1908-1975 (1)
  • Kaye, Sammy, 1910-1987 (1)
  • Logan, Ella, 1913-1969 (1)
  • Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983 (1)
  • Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982 (1)
  • Rayburn, Gene (1)
  • Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987 (1)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (1)
  • Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010 (1)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (1)
  • Traill, Sinclair (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (9)
  • 1941 (5)
  • 1950 (4)
  • 1942 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1951 (1)

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