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André Previn

Image

Headshot of André Previn looking to the side with a neutral expression. Previn is wearing a light colored suit jacket and patterned tie.

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

Artie Malvin

Image

Angled headshot of Artie Malvin looking to the side and smiling. Malvin is wearing a pinstripe suit and polka dot tie.

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

Axel Stordahl

Image

Axel Stordahl looking forward and holding his arms up to conduct. Stordahl is wearing a pinstripe suit and patterned tie.

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

Axel Stordahl and Frank Sinatra

Image

Axel Stordahl and Frank Sinatra sitting on stools in a CBS radio station. Stordahl is looking down at papers he is holding. Sinatra is looking at...

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

Bill Anson walking off a plane

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Bill Anson wearing a suit and fedora walking off a plane posed for a publicity photo with four unidentified smiling women wearing swim suits and...

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

Billy May

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Angled publicity photo of Billy May playing trumpet. May is wearing a dark suit jacket.

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

Bob Cooper, Stan Kenton, June Christy, Vido Musso, Henry "Boots" Mussulli, and Bob Gioga

Image

Sitting left to right at a dining table are Bob Cooper, an unidentified man, Stan Kenton, June Christy, Vido Musso, Henry "Boots" Mussulli, and Bob...

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

Bob Zurke

Image

Bob Zurke sitting at a piano and looking down at music spread across the top of the piano. Zurke is holding one arm on top of the music and is wearing...

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

Bobby Sherwood

Image

Headshot of Bobby Sherwood looking to the side and smiling. Sherwood is wearing a black suit jacket and tie.

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

Bobby Sherwood

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Publicity photo of Bobby Sherwood sitting on the back of a chair looking up and to the side. Sherwood is resting both hands on the back of the chair...

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

Bobby Sherwood

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Headshot of Bobby Sherwood looking to the side and smiling. Sherwood is wearing a black suit and black tie.

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

Bobby Sherwood playing trumpet

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Low angle photograph of Bobby Sherwood playing trumpet. Sherwood is facing to the side and holding the trumpet bell up. Sherwood is wearing a black...

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

Carmen Dragon conducting

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Carmen Dragon conducting a studio orchestra during a rehearsal or recording. Dragon is raising both arms and leaning back with his eyes closed.

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

Dave Rose

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Dave Rose looking forward with a neutral expression. Rose is wearing a black suit jacket and tie.

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

Dave Rose

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Dave Rose conducting a studio orchestra for the program "California Melodies." Rose is sitting in front of a podium and holding a conducting baton...

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

Eddie Sauter and Ray McKinley

Image

Ray McKinley, Majestic recording artist, shown above going over the score of "Hangover Square" with the composer-arranger, Eddie Sauter. "Hangover" is...

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

Ella Mae Morse and Johnny Mercer

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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

Erich Wolfgang Korngold playing piano

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Erich Wolfgang Korngold photographed from the side, looking down while playing the piano. Korngold is wearing a suit jacket with a pen in the pocket.

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

Fletcher Henderson playing piano

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Fletcher Henderson sitting at the piano and turning toward the camera while smiling. Henderson is wearing a black tuxedo and holding his hands on the...

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

Franz Waxman

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Franz Waxman conducting at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Unidentified musicians are sitting near Waxman and looking up. Waxman is looking up and...

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

Franz Waxman

Image

Franz Waxman conducting in an outdoor theater. Unidentified musicians are sitting near Waxman and looking up. Waxman is looking up and extending both...

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

Franz Waxman

Image

Publicity photo of Franz Waxman sitting at a desk with music and looking forward while smiling. Waxman is holding a pen in one hand and wearing a dark...

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

Gordon Jenkins

Image

Publicity photo of Gordon Jenkins looking to the side with a neutral expression. Jenkins is wearing a tweed jacket and patterned tie.

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

Gordon Jenkins

Image

Headshot of Gordon Jenkins looking to the side with a neutral expression. Jenkins is wearing a pinstripe suit and striped tie.

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

Henry "Hank" Sylvern

Image

Henry "Hank" Sylvern facing forward and smiling, holding a conducting baton in one hand with both arms in the air. Sylvern is wearing a patterned suit...

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

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  • Composers
  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (79)
  • Paul Creston Collection (5)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (4)

Types

  • photographs (88)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (85)
  • Gelatin silver prints (85)
  • Portrait photographs (84)
  • Snapshots (44)
  • Publicity photographs (41)
  • Group portraits (28)
  • Film stills (4)
  • Color photographs (3)
  • Film transparencies (2)
  • Stereographs (2)
  • Chromogenic print (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (3)
  • (-) 1941-1950 (88)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (51)
  • Pianists (46)
  • Conductors (Music) (19)
  • Men, White (13)
  • Jazz musicians, White (9)
  • Jazz singers (5)
  • Piano (5)
  • Women jazz singers (5)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • Actresses (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • African American jazz singers (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Disc jockeys (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Military uniforms (1)
  • Native American women (1)
  • Percussionists (1)
  • Sailors (1)
  • Tubists (1)
  • Women pianists (1)
  • (-) Composers (88)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Coeur D'Alene Tribe of the Coeur D'Alene Reservation, Idaho (1)
  • Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Kenton, Stan (31)
  • Creston, Paul, 1906-1985 (4)
  • Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951 (4)
  • Rubenstein, Artur, 1887-1982 (4)
  • Scharf, Walter, 1910-2003 (4)
  • Sherwood, Bobby (4)
  • Sullavan, Jeri, 1924- (3)
  • Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967 (3)
  • Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981 (2)
  • Christy, June, 1925-1990 (2)
  • Jenkins, Gordon (2)
  • McHugh, Jimmy, 1894-1969 (2)
  • Rose, David, 1910-1990 (2)
  • Stordahl, Axel (2)
  • Weston, Paul, 1912-1996 (2)
  • Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981 (2)
  • Andrews, Patty, 1918-2013 (1)
  • Anson, Bill, 1907-1983 (1)
  • Bailey, Mildred (1)
  • Bradley, Betty, 1920- (1)
  • Chenoweth, Vida (1)
  • Cooper, Bob, 1925-1993 (1)
  • Dennis, Matt, 1914-2002 (1)
  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Dragon, Carmen (1)
  • Gioga, Bob, 1903-1999 (1)
  • Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962 (1)
  • Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952 (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Klein, Manny, 1908-1994 (1)
  • Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957 (1)
  • Malvin, Arthur (1)
  • May, Billy (1)
  • McKinley, Ray (1)
  • Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (1)
  • Moore, Garry, 1915-1993 (1)
  • Morse, Ella Mae (1)
  • Musso, Vido (1)
  • Mussulli, Boots, 1917-1967 (1)
  • Previn, André, 1929- (1)
  • Richards, Johnny (1)
  • Rugolo, Pete, 1915-2011 (1)
  • San Juan, Olga, 1927-2009 (1)
  • Sauter, Eddie (1)
  • Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (1)
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 (1)
  • Sylvern, Hank (1)
  • Tizol, Juan, 1900-1984 (1)
  • Trotter, John Scott (1)
  • Washburne, Country, 1904-1974 (1)
  • Wilson, Meredith, 1902-1984 (1)
  • Zurke, Bob, 1912-1944 (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (61)
  • 1950 (31)
  • 1941 (30)
  • 1944 (7)
  • 1943 (5)
  • 1946 (5)
  • 1956 (3)
  • 1943-11-01 (2)
  • 1950-05-03 (2)
  • 1942 (1)
  • 1943-10-18 (1)
  • 1945-10-10 (1)
  • 1946-12-01 (1)

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