Skip to main content

UMKC University Libraries logoUMKC University LibrariesDigital Collections

UMKC University Libraries

UMKC University Libraries

  • Collections
  • About

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. Search Results

Search Results

1 - 17 of 17 items

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell

Image

Dave Dexter, Bob Eberly, and Helen O'Connell standing behind a microphone. Dexter is handing a record to an unidentified white man on the side. All...

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

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell

Image

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell standing shoulder to shoulder and smiling. Dexter is holding a record with the Capitol label and O...

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

Bruce Iglauer, Tom Baker, Connie Humiston, and Brenda Haskins at the Grand Emporium

Image

Recording executive Bruce Iglauer, with Tom Baker, Connie Humiston, and Brenda Haskins, smile at the photographer as they gather at the bar at the...

Date Published
May-19-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Count Basie hamming it up with Buck Clayton, Esme Sarnoff, and John Hammond

Image

Buck Clayton, Esme Sarnoff and John Hammond laughing while Count Basie hams it up.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Dave Dexter and an unidentified woman from the United Press

Image

Dave Dexter and an unidentified white woman from the United Press at a dining table with drinking glasses. Both are smiling and looking forward. A...

Date Published
1965
1970
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter and Maxine Gray

Image

Dave Dexter speaking with Maxine Gray in Union Station, Kansas City, Missouri. Dexter is holding a pencil and pad of paper and turned toward Gray...

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

Dave Dexter and Pat Dexter with Down Beat magazine staff

Image

Dave Dexter and Pat Dexter seated at a dining table with Down Beat magazine staff. Pat Dexter is second from the right and facing forward while...

Date Published
1943
1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. 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

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, and Al Jarvis seated in a recording studio

Image

Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, and Al Jarvis, unidentified white man, seated in a recording studio with two other unidentified white men and an...

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

Desi Arnaz, Anita O'Day, and Dave Dexter at "Can You Tie That"

Image

Desi Arnaz, Anita O'Day, and Dave Dexter seated at a table and looking to the side and talking during a taping of "Can You Tie That." radio broadcast...

Date Published
December-08-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Eddie Dein, Al Jarvis, Dave Dexter, Walter Rubsamen, and Connie Haines

Image

Eddie Dein, Dave Dexter, and Walter Rubsamen standing and looking down at Al Jarvis and Connie Haines seated by KLAC microphones in a recording studio...

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

Ella Mae Morse and Johnny Mercer

Image

Ella Mae Morse and Johnny Mercer holding hands and embracing as though dancing in front of a patterned curtain. Morse is looking forward and smiling...

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

Glen Campbell, Bobbie Gentry, and Capitol recording executives

Image

Capitol Records producer Karl Engemann, Bobbie Gentry, Capitol Records president Salvatore J. Iannucci, Glen Campbell, and Capitol Industries...

Date Published
1968
1970
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Pat Dexter, Dave Dexter, and Ed Flynn

Image

Pat Dexter, Dave Dexter, and Ed Flynn seated at a dining table with an unidentified white man and woman. Pat Dexter is seated on far left with hands...

Date Published
1943
1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Tennessee Ernie Ford, Molly Bee, Dave Dexter, and Lee Gillette

Image

Tennessee Ernie Ford, Molly Bee, Dave Dexter, and Lee Gillette looking over music in the studio. Ford and Bee are singing and looking forward at the...

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

Tennessee Ernie Ford, Molly Bee, Dave Dexter, and Lee Gillette

Image

Tennessee Ernie Ford, Molly Bee, Dave Dexter, and Lee Gillette looking over music in the studio. Dexter is looking at Bee while talking and Bee is...

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

Unidentified woman and Dave Dexter onstage

Image

An unidentified white woman with a feather in her hair and Dave Dexter onstage. Dexter is laughing and extending his arm forward.

Date Published
1955
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Sound recording executives and producers
  • Women, White

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (15)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (17)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (17)
  • Gelatin silver prints (17)
  • Group portraits (16)
  • Snapshots (14)
  • Publicity photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (11)
  • 1961-1970 (2)
  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1951-1960 (1)
  • 2001-2010 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (17)
  • Jazz singers (6)
  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Microphone (3)
  • Women singers (3)
  • Actors (2)
  • Actresses (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • African American men (2)
  • Male singers (2)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Composers (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Cuban American men (1)
  • Dinners and dining (1)
  • Drinking glasses (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Journalists (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Radio programs (1)
  • Socialites (1)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Sound recordings (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) Sound recording executives and producers (17)
  • (-) Women, White (17)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (13)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (3)
  • Bee, Molly (2)
  • Dexter, Pat (2)
  • Eberly, Bob (2)
  • Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 1919-1991 (2)
  • Gillette, Leland James (2)
  • O'Connell, Helen (2)
  • Arnaz, Desi, 1917-1986 (1)
  • Baker, Tom Trashmouth (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Campbell, Glen, 1936- (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965 (1)
  • Dein, Eddie (1)
  • Ellis, Anita, 1920- (1)
  • Engemann, Karl (1)
  • Flynn, Ed (1)
  • Gentry, Bobbie (1)
  • Gortikov, Stanley (1)
  • Gray, Maxine (1)
  • Haines, Connie, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Hammond, John, 1910-1987 (1)
  • Haskins, Brenda (1)
  • Humiston, Connie (1)
  • Iannucci, Salvatore J. (1)
  • Iglauer, Bruce, 1947- (1)
  • Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (1)
  • Morse, Ella Mae (1)
  • O'Connor, Rod (1)
  • O'Day, Anita (1)
  • Rubsamen, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1911-1973 (1)
  • Sarnoff, Esme (1)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (8)
  • 1950 (8)
  • 1943 (2)
  • 1970 (2)
  • 1935 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1946-12-08 (1)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1955 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1965 (1)
  • 1968 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 2004-05-19 (1)

Related Departments

Digital Projects

Digitized and described primary sources from UMKC Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives.

LaBudde Special Collections

Print archives and research center serving scholars and organizations from around the world.

Marr Sound Archives

Over 400,000 items with a focus on the American experience as reflected in recorded sound.

University Archives

Records, catalogs, and publications from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

  • Contact Us   |  Terms of Use   |  Acknowledgments   | UMKC Libraries   |  Hosted by University of Missouri Library Systems   |  Copyright ©2025