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Broadcast from inside Carnegie Hall

Image

Carnegie Hall is full of spectators (white men and women) to listen to a broadcast of possible a symphony. A few string players (all white) are...

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Charities campaign parade float

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Charities Campaign parade float passing by Katz Drug Store. A mock hospital ward is on the back of a truck. Nurses, doctors, and patients (all white)...

Date Published
October-10-1942
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Crowd in front of a stage

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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

Kiddie Show at the Uptown Theater

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Uptown Theater Kiddie Show at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1945
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Large group of musicians at KFWB's 2nd Dixieland Jubilee

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Side angle photograph of a large group of musicians performing onstage 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

Large group of musicians at KFWB's 2nd Dixieland Jubilee

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Large group of African American and white male musicians performing for KFWB's 2nd Dixieland Jubilee stage show in front of an audience at Shriner...

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

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women are on stage dressed as enslaved persons in...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women standing on stage and looking out to the...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

Image

Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women dressed as enslaved persons standing in front...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women, dressed in 19th century costumes, are lying...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Warren Durrett performing in a quartet at LaSalle Hotel

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Warren Durrett playing piano with a Hammond Solovox attachment at LaSalle Hotel in Kansas City, Mo. Also playing, to the left of Durrett: Bob Wells...

Date Published
1945
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection
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  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (4)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Ted Malone Collection (1)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (11)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (11)
  • Gelatin silver prints (11)
  • Group portraits (10)
  • Snapshots (10)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1941-1950 (11)

Subjects

  • African American men (6)
  • Men, White (6)
  • Actors (4)
  • Actresses (4)
  • African American women (4)
  • Women, White (4)
  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (3)
  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • Cotton (2)
  • Enslaved persons (2)
  • Guitar (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • Academic costume (1)
  • African American musicians (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Big bands (1)
  • Buildings (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Drugstores (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Hotels (1)
  • Jazz audiences (1)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Nuns (1)
  • Nurses (1)
  • Parade floats (1)
  • Physicians (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Teenage boys, White (1)
  • Teenage girls, White (1)
  • Theaters (1)
  • (-) Audiences (11)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (2)
  • Broadway Boulevard (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Brentari, John (1)
  • Durrett, Warren (1)
  • Van Asdell, Jimmy (1)
  • Wells, Bob (Musician) (1)

Events

  • WDAF's Dixieland Jubilee (1949 : Los Angeles) (2)

Date Published

  • 1949 (5)
  • 1945 (3)
  • 1949-10-07 (2)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1942-10-10 (1)
  • 1950 (1)

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