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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

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

Elsa Maxwell at reception

Image

Members of the Yakama tribe who appeared in the Technicolor film “Canyon Passage” holding a reception for Elsa Maxwell and others, presenting her with...

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

Lily Tomlin signing a book for a child playing a game

Image

Lily Tomlin in a Children's Mercy Hospital Ward signing a book for a young boy patient hooked up to medical monitors. An unidentified white man is...

Date Published
November-06-1995
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Rev. Billy C. Wirtz

Image

Reverend Billy C. Wirtz, a rockabilly piano player, singer, and comedian, turns his head slightly to the right and smiles at the camera in a close-up...

Date Published
1991
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Rev. Billy C. Wirtz

Image

Reverend Billy C. Wirtz, rockabilly piano player, singer, and comedian, turns his head slightly to the right and smiles at the camera in a close-up...

Date Published
1991
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Reverend Billy C. Wirtz

Image

The Reverend Billy C. Wirtz, rockabilly piano player, singer, and comedian, points his right index finger at the camera and winks his left eye. He...

Date Published
1991
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Reverend Billy C. Wirtz

Image

Reverend Billy C. Wirtz, rockabilly piano player, singer, and comedian, smiles at the camera as he wears a lamé smoking jacket, in a close-up...

Date Published
1991
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Comedians
  • Men, White

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (4)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (7)
  • Gelatin silver prints (7)
  • Publicity photographs (5)
  • Group portraits (4)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Snapshots (3)
  • Color photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (5)
  • 1941-1950 (2)

Subjects

  • Pianists (4)
  • Rockabilly musicians (4)
  • Singers (4)
  • Women, White (4)
  • Actresses (2)
  • Celebrities (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Authors, American (1)
  • Board games (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Ethnic costume (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Lesbians (1)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Native American men (1)
  • Racism in popular culture (1)
  • Radio programs (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Yakama Indians (1)
  • (-) Comedians (8)
  • (-) Men, White (8)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation (1)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Wirtz, Billy C. (4)
  • Barker, Jim, 1921- (1)
  • Bushkin, Joe (1)
  • Carney, Art, 1918-2003 (1)
  • Charlie, Job (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Costello, Lou (1)
  • De Carlo, Yvonne (1)
  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Ellis, Anita, 1920- (1)
  • Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987 (1)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (1)
  • Jones, Philly Joe (1)
  • Looney, Jim (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Maxwell, Elsa (1)
  • O'Connor, Rod (1)
  • Rayburn, Gene (1)
  • Ryan, Peggy, 1924-2004 (1)
  • Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010 (1)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (1)
  • Thompson, Henry (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Tomlin, Lily (1)
  • Traill, Sinclair (1)
  • Turner, Jim (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Yallup, Thomas (1)
  • Yallup, William (1)

Date Published

  • 1991 (4)
  • 1998 (4)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1995-11-06 (1)

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