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Evelyn Hoey

Image

Evelyn Hoey in fur scarf and flower trimmed dress body turned to the left facing camera.

Date Published
1927
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Evelyn Hoey

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Evelyn Hoey in fur scarf and flower trimmed dress.

Date Published
1927
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Fay McKenzie

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Fay McKenzie singing loudly into a microphone during a broadcast of "Command Performance." McKenzie is closing her eyes with her moth wide open...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Faye Emerson in striped scarf

Image

Faye Emerson in striped scarf signed publicity photo.

Date Published
1945
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Feiffer's People

Image

Publicity photo for stage production of Feiffer's People featuring two unidentified actors.

Date Published
1961
1976
Member of
Allan Bell Collection

Feiffer's People

Image

Publicity photo for stage production of Feiffer's People featuring six unidentified actors.

Date Published
1961
1976
Member of
Allan Bell Collection

Frances Langford

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Frances Langford sitting at a dressing room table and holding a hair dryer while looking into a mirror. Langford is wearing a dark vest over a light...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Frances Langford

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Publicity photo of Frances Langford looking to the side and up while smiling. Langford is wearing a hairpiece with pearls.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Frances Langford

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Publicity photo of Frances Langford standing against a wall with one leg raised up while looking forward and smiling. Langford is wearing a patterned...

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

Frances Langford

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Publicity photo of Frances Langford sitting on a sofa and looking forward with a neutral expression. Langford is wearing a patterned silk dress.

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

Gail Davis talking with patients

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Gail Davis talking with patients (African American and white) and female nurses (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Davis is dressed as the Annie...

Date Published
October-23-1952
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Gene Autry and Gail Davis with a young patient

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Gene Autry and Gail Davis with a young white male patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Autry is standing to the left of the child while shaking a...

Date Published
October-23-1952
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Gene Krupa and Lana Turner

Image

Gene Krupa and Lana Turner sitting at a dining table and smiling. Krupa is turning to the side and holding a cigarette, wearing a black tuxedo and...

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

Gene Krupa playing drums

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Gene Krupa playing drums on stage while looking down. Krupa is wearing a white suit jacket and bowtie.

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

Harry James and Betty Grable

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Harry James hugging Betty Grable. James is leaning forward and smiling. Grable is reaching up to put her arms around James.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Harry James and Betty Grable

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Harry James and Betty Grable sitting together with unidentified people in the background. James and Grable are both wrapping arms around each other...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Harry James and Betty Grable

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Harry James and Betty Grable embracing. James is looking at Grable and smiling. Grable is turning her head forward and smiling.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Hattie McDaniel

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Signed portrait of Hattie McDaniel; signed last name as McDaniels.

Date Published
January-06-1942
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Helen Morgan

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Helen Morgan sitting in a chair and looking to the side with a neutral expression. Morgan is holding one arm up to her shoulder and wearing a large...

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

Hoagy Carmichael and Olga San Juan

Image

Hoagy Carmichael and Olga San Juan standing behind a microphone during radio broadcast of "Say it With Music." Carmichael is holding papers with one...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

IBEW - 1949

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The actress Dagmar in floral dress holding a white dog standing next to L. Perry Cookingham.

Date Published
1949
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Irene Castle McLaughlin holding a small dog

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Irene Castle McLaughlin wearing net veil fascinator hat and dark corded jacket holding a small dog wearing collar and name tag.

Date Published
1944
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Irene Castle McLaughlin signed publicity photo

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Publicity photo of Irene Castle McLaughlin.

Date Published
1944
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Jane Frazee in costume

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Jane Frazee as she appears in the Columbia production "She's a Sweetheart" (from photo caption).

Date Published
1944
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jane Russell and Kay Kyser

Image

Jane Russell and Kay Kyser standing behind a podium and smiling. Russell is holding papers and looking at Kyser, who is looking forward and smiling.

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

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Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (162)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (13)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (7)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (6)
  • Baron Missakian Collection (5)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (5)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (5)
  • Allan Bell Collection (4)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (4)
  • Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection (1)
  • Jacob L. Loose Collection (1)
  • Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (213)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (207)
  • Gelatin silver prints (205)
  • Portrait photographs (188)
  • Publicity photographs (122)
  • Group portraits (68)
  • Snapshots (68)
  • Color photographs (5)
  • Film stills (4)
  • Silver printing-out paper prints (2)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • Contact sheets (1)
  • Mixed media (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (152)
  • 1931-1940 (16)
  • 1951-1960 (11)
  • 1971-1980 (11)
  • 1961-1970 (10)
  • 1921-1930 (6)
  • 1991-2000 (5)
  • 1891-1900 (1)
  • 1901-1910 (1)

Subjects

  • Women singers (51)
  • Women jazz singers (37)
  • Women, White (29)
  • Actors (24)
  • Jazz musicians (22)
  • Motion picture actors and actresses (12)
  • Men, White (10)
  • Comedians (9)
  • Singers (7)
  • African American jazz musicians (6)
  • African American women (6)
  • Children, White (6)
  • Children--Hospital care (6)
  • Hospital patients (6)
  • Saxophonists (6)
  • Women figure skaters (6)
  • African American men (5)
  • City managers (5)
  • Dancers (5)
  • Performing arts--Awards (5)
  • Audiences (4)
  • Autographs (4)
  • Composers (4)
  • Conductors (Music) (4)
  • Dinners and dining (4)
  • Jazz singers (4)
  • Parties (4)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (4)
  • Guitarists (3)
  • Nurses (3)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • Academic costume (2)
  • African American children (2)
  • Award presentations (2)
  • Ballroom dancers (2)
  • Characters and characteristics on television (2)
  • Cotton (2)
  • Cowboys (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Enslaved persons (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • Guitar (2)
  • Hospital beds (2)
  • Nuns (2)
  • Radio talk show hosts (2)
  • Theater (2)
  • Trombonists (2)
  • Wheelchairs (2)
  • African American motion picture actors and actresses (1)
  • African American musicians (1)
  • Animal shelters (1)
  • Bathing suits (1)
  • Buildings (1)
  • Clocks and watches (1)
  • Columns (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Ethnic costume (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Hospitals (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Lyricists (1)
  • Models (Persons) (1)
  • Musical groups (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Native American men (1)
  • Orthopedic braces (1)
  • Passenger trains (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Racism in popular culture (1)
  • Radio programs (1)
  • Radio programs, Musical (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Stuffed animals (Toys) (1)
  • Surgical plaster casts (1)
  • Television actors and actresses (1)
  • Urban parks (1)
  • Yakama Indians (1)
  • (-) Actresses (214)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Jefferson City (Mo.) (6)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (5)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)
  • Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation (1)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (1)
  • Swope Park (1)

Subjects, People

  • Morse, Ella Mae (19)
  • Hutton, Betty (18)
  • Stafford, Jo (15)
  • Daley, Cass (7)
  • Grable, Betty, 1916-1973 (7)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (6)
  • Henie, Sonja, 1912-1969 (6)
  • McLeod, Catherine, 1921-1997 (6)
  • Turner, Kathleen, 1954- (6)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (5)
  • Frohnmayer, John (5)
  • Langford, Frances (4)
  • MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965 (4)
  • San Juan, Olga, 1927-2009 (4)
  • Stevens, Trudy (4)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (3)
  • Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990 (3)
  • Hoey, Evelyn, 1910-1935 (3)
  • James, Harry, 1916-1983 (3)
  • Lewis, Monica (3)
  • Rogers, Dale Evans (3)
  • Rubenstein, Artur, 1887-1982 (3)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (3)
  • Burnett, Carol (2)
  • Castle, Irene, 1893-1969 (2)
  • Costello, Lou (2)
  • Dagmar, 1921-2001 (2)
  • Dane, Patricia, 1919-1995 (2)
  • Davis, Gail (2)
  • Day, Doris, 1924- (2)
  • Dorn, Philip, 1905-1975 (2)
  • Ellis, Anita, 1920- (2)
  • Falkenburg, Jinx, 1919-2003 (2)
  • Fargo, Donna (2)
  • Gordon, Anita (2)
  • Hamilton, Ruth (Actress) (2)
  • Johnson, Margaret (Actress) (2)
  • Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973 (2)
  • Lamour, Dorothy, 1914-1996 (2)
  • Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994 (2)
  • Maxwell, Marilyn (2)
  • Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (2)
  • Morgan, Dennis, 1908-1994 (2)
  • Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 (2)
  • Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994 (2)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (2)
  • Stewart, Martha, 1922-2021 (2)
  • Weld, Tuesday, 1943- (2)
  • Alphin, Patricia, 1926- (1)
  • Autry, Gene, 1907-1998 (1)
  • Babb, Dorothy, 1927-1998 (1)
  • Baker, Ann (Anna Rose) (1)
  • Baker, Kenny, 1912-1985 (1)
  • Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Bardot, Mijanou, 1939- (1)
  • Barker, Jim, 1921- (1)
  • Bergen, Edgar, 1903-1978 (1)
  • Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982 (1)
  • Block, Martin, 1903-1967 (1)
  • Blondell, Joan (1)
  • Blyth, Ann, 1928- (1)
  • Bunn, Betty (1)
  • Canova, Judy, 1913-1983 (1)
  • Canvin, Bobbie (1)
  • Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981 (1)
  • Cates, Opie, 1909-1987 (1)
  • Channing, Carol (1)
  • Charlie, Job (1)
  • Charo (1)
  • Churchill, Sarah, 1914-1982 (1)
  • Claire, Dorothy (1)
  • Coy, Johnny (1)
  • Darnell, Linda, 1923-1965 (1)
  • Dearie, Blossom (1)
  • De Carlo, Yvonne (1)
  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Duryea, Dan, 1907-1968 (1)
  • Emerson, Faye (1)
  • Erwin, Trudy (1)
  • Forrest, Mary (Actress) (1)
  • Franzee, Jane, 1918-1985 (1)
  • Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987 (1)
  • Grayco, Helen (1)
  • Greene, Angela, 1920-1978 (1)
  • Hayworth, Rita, 1918-1987 (1)
  • Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019 (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Hussey, Ruth, 1911-2005 (1)
  • Hutton, Marion (1)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (1)
  • Jones, Spike, 1911-1965 (1)
  • Kay, Beatrice (1)
  • Kyser, Kay (1)
  • Landis, Carole, 1919-1948 (1)
  • Lane, Lola (1)
  • Lane, Priscilla, 1917-1995 (1)
  • Langdon, Sue Anne (1)
  • Lansbury, Angela, 1925- (1)
  • Laurents, Arthur (1)
  • Lockhart, June, 1925- (1)
  • Looney, Jim (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • MacLaine, Shirley, 1934- (1)
  • Manning, Irene, 1912-2004 (1)
  • Maxwell, Elsa (1)
  • McDaniel, Hattie, 1895-1952 (1)
  • McKenzie, Fay (1)
  • Mears, Martha, 1910-1986 (1)
  • Merman, Ethel (1)
  • Montana, Patsy (1)
  • Moore, John A. (1)
  • Morgan, Helen, 1900-1941 (1)
  • Morris, Dorothy, 1922-2011 (1)
  • Morrow, Win (1)
  • Newton-John, Olivia (1)
  • Nidorf, Mike (1)
  • Norell, Della (1)
  • O'Connor, Rod (1)
  • Parker, Eleanor, 1922-2013 (1)
  • Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982 (1)
  • Reynolds, Debbie (1)
  • Rhodes, Betty, 1921-2011 (1)
  • Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987 (1)
  • Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995 (1)
  • Romay, Lina (1)
  • Russell, Jane, 1921-2011 (1)
  • Rutledge, Anne (1)
  • Ryan, Peggy, 1924-2004 (1)
  • Shaffer, Lloyd (1)
  • Shawlee, Joan (1)
  • Shepard, Elaine (1)
  • Sherock, Shorty, 1915-1980 (1)
  • Sherry, Victoria (1)
  • Sherwood, Bobby (1)
  • Simmons, Beverly, 1938- (1)
  • Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (1)
  • Singleton, Penny, 1908-2003 (1)
  • Sondheim, Stephen (1)
  • Souttar, Fred (1)
  • Stewart, James, 1908-1997 (1)
  • Stone, Paula (1)
  • Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 (1)
  • Taylor, June, 1917-2004 (1)
  • Thompson, Henry (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Trevor, Claire, 1909-2000 (1)
  • Turner, Jim (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Turner, Lana, 1921-1995 (1)
  • Van Doren, Mamie (1)
  • Vesta Victoria (1)
  • Vickers, Martha, 1925-1971 (1)
  • Vincent, June (1)
  • Walker, Helen, 1921-1968 (1)
  • Warrick, Ruth (1)
  • Yallup, Thomas (1)
  • Yallup, William (1)

Events

  • Missouri Arts Awards (1992 : Jefferson City, Mo.) (6)

Date Published

  • 1945 (88)
  • 1950 (43)
  • 1941 (39)
  • 1946 (30)
  • 1935 (6)
  • 1937 (6)
  • 1940 (6)
  • 1945-09-26 (6)
  • 1949 (6)
  • 1951 (6)
  • 1992-02-12 (6)
  • 1944 (5)
  • 1961 (5)
  • 1975 (5)
  • 1980 (5)
  • 1960 (4)
  • 1921 (3)
  • 1927 (3)
  • 1956-08-15 (3)
  • 1970 (3)
  • 1934 (2)
  • 1943 (2)
  • 1952-10-23 (2)
  • 1955 (2)
  • 1962-07-01 (2)
  • 1962-07-31 (2)
  • 1976 (2)
  • 1901 (1)
  • 1905-03-14 (1)
  • 1910 (1)
  • 1930 (1)
  • 1931 (1)
  • 1939-09 (1)
  • 1942 (1)
  • 1942-01-06 (1)
  • 1944-10-24 (1)
  • 1945-08-20 (1)
  • 1946-01-01 (1)
  • 1946-04-24 (1)
  • 1946-05-03 (1)
  • 1946-06-03 (1)
  • 1946-06-14 (1)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1951-06-21 (1)
  • 1953 (1)
  • 1954 (1)
  • 1958 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1962-08-01 (1)
  • 1962-08-31 (1)
  • 1964 (1)
  • 1967 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1974 (1)
  • 1978 (1)

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