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Cole Bros. Circus Band

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Coles Brother's Circus Band stands on and in front of a stage with a banner behind them of women dancing in costume. The men wear light, long-sleeved...

Date Published
1937
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Lauritz Melchior and Tommy Dorsey rehearsing on stage

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Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan opera heroic tenor, and guest of Tommy Dorsey, emcee and trombone soloist of the RCA Show, as they rehearsed their...

Date Published
September-21-1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Postcard - El Torreon Orchestra

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Postcard with a photo of the El Torreon Orchestra on front. Back of postcard features written and printed text.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

Postcard - The Coon Sanders Band

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Postcard with a photo of the Coon Sanders Band on front. Back of postcard features printed text.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

Postcard front - El Torreon Orchestra

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Postcard featuring a photo of Harold Stokes and his El Torreon Orchestra. Eleven musicians are standing on a stage. Most of them are standing behind...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Postcard - El Torreon Orchestra

Postcard front - The Coon Sanders Band

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Postcard featuring a photo of the Coon Sanders Band. The musicians are sitting or standing with their instruments. They are wearing black tuxedos and...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Postcard - The Coon Sanders Band
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  • Musicians
  • Trombonists

Member of

  • Mclean Family Collection (2)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (1)
  • Postcard - El Torreon Orchestra (1)
  • Postcard - The Coon Sanders Band (1)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (6)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Portrait photographs (5)
  • Postcards (4)
  • Photographic postcards (1)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1921-1930 (4)
  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • Saxophonists (5)
  • Trumpet players (5)
  • Accordionists (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Circus bands (1)
  • Cornet players (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Male singers (1)
  • Tubists (1)
  • (-) Musicians (6)
  • (-) Trombonists (6)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Dayton (Ohio) (1)

Subjects, People

  • McLean, Hal (2)
  • Stokes, Harold (2)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (1)
  • Lowery, P. G. (Perry George), 1869-1942 (1)
  • Melchior, Lauritz (1)

Date Published

  • 1921 (4)
  • 1930 (4)
  • 1937 (1)
  • 1945-09-21 (1)

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