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"Pee Wee" Hunt

Image

Illustration of "Pee Wee" Hunt featuring his head and upper chest. Hunt is looking forward and smiling, wearing a tuxedo and white bowtie.

Date Published
1937
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Abe Lyman

Image

Headshot of Abe Lyman looking to the side and smiling. Lyman is wearing a white suit jacket and tie.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

All about the fight at the Canidrome

Image

Tamara Lewis; Jimmie Carson; Joe McCutcheon with Teddy Weatherford; newspaper clippings about the fight in the Canidrome Ballroom that resulted in...

Date Published
1937
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Arthur Donaldson

Image

Head shot of Arthur Donaldson in three piece suit.

Date Published
August-17-1934
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Ben Pollack

Image

Headshot of Ben Pollack looking to the side and smiling. Pollack is wearing a black suit jacket and patterned tie.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman and his orchestra with Helen Ward Featured Vocalist

Image

Publicity photo of Helen Ward and Benny Goodman facing forward and smiling. Ward is wearing a satin dress and leaning against Goodman who is wearing a...

Date Published
1936
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Meroff

Image

Headshot of Benny Meroff turning forward and looking to the side while smiling. Meroff is wearing a light colored suit and dark tie.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Meroff caricature

Image

Illustration of Benny Meroff conducting. Meroff is holding a conducting baton in one hand and pointing up with the other. The illustration is an...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Strong

Image

Publicity photo of Benny Strong looking to the side with a neutral expression. Strong is wearing a pinstripe suit and checkered tie.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bob Strong

Image

Headshot of Bob Strong looking to the side and smiling. Strong is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bob Strong and his saxophone

Image

Publicity photo of Bob Strong resting a saxophone on one leg up on a chair. Strong is looking forward and smiling, wearing a patterned suit jacket.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bob Strong with his saxophone

Image

Publicity photo of Bob Strong playing a saxophone while looking to the side. Strong is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bobby Byrne and his orchestra

Image

Headshot of Bobby Byrne leaning forward on arms, looking to the side, and holding a baton against his shoulder. Byrne is wearing a black tuxedo with...

Date Published
1931
1935
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bunny Berigan

Image

Publicity photo of Bunny Berigan seated, facing forward, and smiling while holding trumpet in both hands.

Date Published
1937
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Carl Colby Band at Wylie Park in Aberdeen, S.D.

Image

Five members of the Carl Colby Band (white men) in the hallway of a building. The four on the left are all turned towards the wall, with Warren...

Date Published
August-1939
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Cast of "The Brush Creek Follies"

Image

All white cast of "The Brush Creek Follies." Group portrait of 33 individuals on stage with barn scene backdrop. Kit and Kay center front row in large...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Cast of "The Brush Creek Follies"

Image

All white cast of "The Brush Creek Follies." Group portrait of 24 individuals on stage with barn scene backdrop. Seven holding instruments including...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Children and adults in the outpatient clinic's waiting room

Image

Crowd of adults and children (all white) in the outpatient clinic of Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
January-01-1945
December-31-1945
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital

Image
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Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital held in the children's playroom at the 1710 Independence Avenue building. Santa (white) is standing in...

Date Published
December-01-1934
December-31-1934
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

City Council Saginaw MICH - 1938

Image

City Council; George Boyd, Charles Wilson, L. Perry Cookingham, Chief Genske, Mayor McDonald, Shirley Corrigan, Jay Symms, Frank Marxer, Rollie...

Date Published
1938
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Clark Cookingham wearing fireman's helmet sitting in fire engine with man in uniform.

Image

Clark Cookingham wearing fireman's helmet sitting in fire engine with an unidentified white man in uniform.

Date Published
1925
1935
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Class photo

Image

A class photo of thirty two men and women, both African American and white, posed in three levels of sitting on the ground, seated in chairs, and then...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Co-ed group on the grounds of Western Seminary

Image

An large unidentified co-ed group of African American men, women, and children and one white man seated in the center on the ground in the photograph...

Date Published
1929
1949
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Count Basie Orchestra members in performance

Image

Count Basie Orchestra members in performance including (left) Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, and Jack Washington playing saxophone; Freddie Green playing...

Date Published
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see the film "One Night of Love" in the lobby of Tower Theatre

Image

Crowd lined up to see the film "One Night of Love" in the lobby of the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
September-15-1934
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

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  • Baron Missakian Collection (60)
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  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (52)
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  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (6)
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  • Warren Durrett Collection (2)
  • Don Tiff Collection (1)
  • Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)
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  • Performance photo with note on verso (1)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

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Genres

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Time Periods

  • 1921-1930 (56)
  • 1941-1950 (18)
  • 1951-1960 (2)
  • (-) 1931-1940 (208)

Subjects

  • Women, White (46)
  • Jazz musicians (43)
  • Jazz musicians, White (39)
  • Radio personalities (36)
  • Conductors (Music) (25)
  • Buildings (16)
  • Poets, American--Homes and haunts (16)
  • Children, White (15)
  • Authors, American--Homes and haunts (13)
  • Band leaders (12)
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  • Saxophonists (9)
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  • Knights and knighthood (6)
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  • African American jazz musicians (5)
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  • Rocking chairs (3)
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  • Actors (2)
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  • Entertainers (1)
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  • Fur garments (1)
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  • Homes (1)
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  • Leisure (1)
  • Lexicographers (1)
  • Lobbies (Rooms) (1)
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  • Male authors, American (1)
  • Memorials in art (1)
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  • Newspapers (1)
  • Oil storage tanks (1)
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  • Organ (Musical instrument) (1)
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  • Pipe smoking (1)
  • Poets, American--Homes and haunts (1)
  • Porcelain (1)
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  • Teenage boys, White (1)
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  • Wedding photography (1)
  • Wheelchairs (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Wooden fences (1)
  • Young men (1)
  • (-) Men, White (208)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Oakland (Calif.) (12)
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  • 12th Street (1)
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  • Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site (Cambridge, Mass.) (1)
  • Mackinac Island (Mich.) (1)
  • Marland Estate (Ponca City, Okla.) (1)
  • Monroe County (Mo.) (1)
  • New Brunswick (N.J.) (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)
  • Princeton (N.J.) (1)
  • Saginaw (Mich.) (1)
  • Shanghai (China) (1)
  • Springfield (Ill.) (1)
  • St. Louis (Mo.) (1)
  • Topeka (Kan.) (1)
  • Vevay (Ind.) (1)
  • West Hartford (Conn.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (38)
  • Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913 (12)
  • Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 (10)
  • Busch, Carl, 1862-1943 (6)
  • Miller, Juanita Joaquina, 1880-1970 (4)
  • Welk, Lawrence, 1903-1992 (4)
  • Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981 (3)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (3)
  • Disney, Walt, 1901-1966 (3)
  • Harlan, Cleo (3)
  • Martin, Glover (3)
  • Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 (3)
  • Strong, Bob, 1902-1976 (3)
  • Abend, Sam J. (2)
  • Botsford, Stephen J. (2)
  • Busse, Henry, 1894-1955 (2)
  • Colorado Pete, 1909-1969 (2)
  • Dexter, Dave (2)
  • Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 (2)
  • Durrett, Warren (2)
  • Gray, Glen, 1906-1963 (2)
  • Masters, Frankie (2)
  • Meroff, Benny, 1901-1973 (2)
  • Santa Claus (Fictitious character) (2)
  • Seeger, Alan, 1888-1916 (2)
  • Weems, Ted (2)
  • Williams, Griff, -1958 (2)
  • Arnheim, Gus (1)
  • Ayres, Mitchell, 1910-1969 (1)
  • Bailey, Buster (1)
  • Bartlow, Howard W., 1892- (1)
  • Berigan, Bunny, 1908-1942 (1)
  • Bernadin, Frank (1)
  • Bertrandias, Dick (1)
  • Bianchi, Martha Dickinson, 1866-1943 (1)
  • Butterfield, Billy, 1917-1988 (1)
  • Byrne, Bobby, 1918-2006 (1)
  • Cagney, James, 1899-1986 (1)
  • Carnera, Primo, 1906-1967 (1)
  • Carson, Jimmie (Jazz musician) (1)
  • Carter, Benny (1)
  • Chapman, Dick (Musician) (1)
  • Clarke, Mae (1)
  • Cookingham, Clark G. (1)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (1)
  • Crawford, Captain Bob (1)
  • Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881-1950 (1)
  • Davidson, Jo, 1883-1952 (1)
  • DePasco, Helen Xarhis, 1921-1992 (1)
  • Donaldson, Arthur, 1869-1955 (1)
  • Downey, Morton, 1901-1985 (1)
  • Dunbar, Helen, 1868-1933 (1)
  • Dunham, Franklin, 1892- (1)
  • Edwards, Eddie (Radio performer) (1)
  • Eggleston, Edward, 1837-1902 (1)
  • Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 (1)
  • Flynn, Ed (1)
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (1)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Gordon, George (Administrator) (1)
  • Gray, Maxine (1)
  • Green, Freddie, 1911-1987 (1)
  • Haas, George (1)
  • Hall, Joyce C., 1891-1982 (1)
  • Hamilton, Spike, 1901-1957 (1)
  • Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908 (1)
  • Hart, Gordon (1)
  • Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 (1)
  • Haymer, Herbie (1)
  • Heidt, Horace, 1901-1986 (1)
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 (1)
  • Hudson, Dean, 1913-1991 (1)
  • Hunt, Pee Wee (1)
  • Jameson, Earl E. (1)
  • Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918 (1)
  • King, Henry (Conductor) (1)
  • King, Wayne, 1901-1985 (1)
  • Kratoska, Herb, 1913-1975 (1)
  • Kuhn, Louie (1)
  • Lemonond, Earl (1)
  • Lewis, Tamara (Entertainer) (1)
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (1)
  • Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 (1)
  • Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 (1)
  • Lyman, Abe, 1897-1957 (1)
  • Manone, Wingy (1)
  • Mares, Paul, 1900-1949 (1)
  • Marland, George Roberts, 1897-1957 (1)
  • Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983 (1)
  • Martin, Tony, 1913-2012 (1)
  • McCutcheon, Joe (1)
  • McDonald, Francis J. (1)
  • Millinder, Lucky (1)
  • Mojica, José, 1896-1974 (1)
  • Page, Walter (1)
  • Payne, Frank (1)
  • Pollack, Ben (1)
  • Prima, Louis, 1910-1978 (1)
  • Reser, Harry (1)
  • Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935 (1)
  • Rose, Mizen (1)
  • Sargent, Kenny (1)
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (1)
  • Sheffield, Leslie, 1910- (1)
  • Sherock, Shorty, 1915-1980 (1)
  • Starr, John Wilbur, 1905-2000 (1)
  • Stone, Eddie (Singer) (1)
  • Strong, Benny, 1911- (1)
  • Suesse, Dana, 1909-1987 (1)
  • Swanson, Bob (1)
  • Tate, Buddy (1)
  • Tiff, Don, 1910-1998 (1)
  • Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 (1)
  • Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933 (1)
  • Ward, Helen, 1916-1998 (1)
  • Warren, Earle (1)
  • Washington, Jack, 1910-1964 (1)
  • Weatherford, Teddy, 1903-1945 (1)
  • Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 (1)
  • Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967 (1)
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 (1)
  • Xarhis, Frank (1)
  • Xarhis, James John, 1924-1992 (1)
  • Xarhis, Jerry John, 1924-1981 (1)
  • Ziller, Stephen A., 1913-2012 (1)

Events

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  • Strand Theatre (New York, N.Y.) (1)

Date Published

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  • 1931 (34)
  • 1940-03-31 (10)
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  • 1939-01-01 (3)
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  • 1959 (3)
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