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Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster in "The Killers"

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Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster celebrated completion of their starring roles in Mark Hellinger's production of Hemingway's "The Killers" with a day at...

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

Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster in "The Killers"

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The atomic glow in the western sky isn't from Bikini. It's coming from Hollywood where Ava Gardner has been making love to Burt Lancaster in Mark...

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

Bobby Sherwood, Andy Russell, and Della Norell

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Bobby Sherwood, Andy Russell, and Della Norell sitting at a dining table. Russell is in the center looking forward and smiling. Sherwood and Norell...

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

Catherine McLeod and Philip Dorn in "I've Always Loved You"

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Catherine McLeod playing piano and looking behind to Philip Dorn sitting at a second piano in the film "I've Always Loved You."

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

Catherine McLeod and Philip Dorn in "I've Always Loved You"

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Catherine McLeod playing piano and Philip Dorn conducting orchestra while looking at McLeod during a performance in the film "I've Always Loved You."

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

Dan Duryea and June Vincent

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Dan Duryea and June Vincent posing for a publicity shot for the film "Black Angel." Vincent is kneeling in front of Duryea, embracing him.

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

Dennis Morgan and Anita Ellis

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Dennis Morgan and Anita Ellis behind an Armed Forces Radio Service microphone on the program "Showtime." Morgan and Ellis are looking at each other...

Date Published
June-03-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dennis Morgan and Irene Manning

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Dennis Morgan and Irene Manning singing into an Armed Forces Radio Service microphone on the program "Say It With Music." Both Morgan and Manning are...

Date Published
June-14-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dorothy Babb and Johnny Coy

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Dorothy Babb sitting on a luggage rack carried by Johnny Coy in promotional photo for "Ladies' Man." Babb and Coy are smiling and looking slightly to...

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

Feiffer's People

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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

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

Date Published
1961
1976
Member of
Allan Bell 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

Joan Blondell and Frank Sinatra

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Joan Blondell and Frank Sinatra talking backstage. Blondell is leaning forward and brushing her hair while smiling at Sinatra. Sinatra is wiping his...

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

Kenny Baker and Trudy Erwin

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Kenny Baker and Trudy Erwin standing behind a studio microphone and smiling. Both are performing on Armed Forces Radio Service show "Say It With Music...

Date Published
May-03-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Lou Costello and Helen Walker

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Promotional photo of Lou Costello seated in a scooter sidecar looking to the side and smiling at Helen Walker. Walker is seated in the scooter and...

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

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women are on stage dressed as enslaved persons in...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women standing on stage and looking out to the...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women standing on stage and looking out to the...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women dressed as enslaved persons standing in front...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women, dressed in 19th century costumes, are lying...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Sue Ann Langdon, Jackie Gleason, and June Taylor visiting hospital patients

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Sue Ann Langdon, Jackie Gleason, and June Taylor visiting hospital patients (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital along with several unidentified...

Date Published
August-01-1962
August-31-1962
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Unidentified actor and actress sitting with young boys and girls

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An unidentified white actor and white actress sitting with young boys and girls (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Several of the patients are...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Unidentified theatrical performance with two women and two men

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Unidentified theatrical performance with two women and two men on a raised stage; one man seated and playing piano.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Woody Herman with Jimmy Stewart and Dinah Shore

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Woody Herman speaking with Jimmy Stewart and Dinah Shore at a table. Herman is wearing a checkered suite and black tie, looking at Stewart. Steward is...

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

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (13)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (5)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (3)
  • Allan Bell Collection (2)
  • Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (24)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (24)
  • Gelatin silver prints (24)
  • Group portraits (22)
  • Portrait photographs (16)
  • Snapshots (12)
  • Publicity photographs (10)
  • Film stills (2)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (18)
  • 1961-1970 (3)
  • 1951-1960 (2)
  • 1971-1980 (2)
  • 1921-1930 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (5)
  • African American women (5)
  • Audiences (4)
  • Children, White (3)
  • Children--Hospital care (3)
  • Hospital patients (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Singers (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • Academic costume (2)
  • Cotton (2)
  • Enslaved persons (2)
  • Guitar (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • Jazz musicians (2)
  • Nuns (2)
  • African American children (1)
  • African American musicians (1)
  • Characters and characteristics on television (1)
  • Cowboys (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Orthopedic braces (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Wheelchairs (1)
  • (-) Actors (24)
  • (-) Actresses (24)

Subjects, People

  • Dorn, Philip, 1905-1975 (2)
  • Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990 (2)
  • Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994 (2)
  • McLeod, Catherine, 1921-1997 (2)
  • Morgan, Dennis, 1908-1994 (2)
  • Autry, Gene, 1907-1998 (1)
  • Babb, Dorothy, 1927-1998 (1)
  • Baker, Kenny, 1912-1985 (1)
  • Blondell, Joan (1)
  • Costello, Lou (1)
  • Coy, Johnny (1)
  • Davis, Gail (1)
  • Duryea, Dan, 1907-1968 (1)
  • Ellis, Anita, 1920- (1)
  • Erwin, Trudy (1)
  • Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987 (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Langdon, Sue Anne (1)
  • Manning, Irene, 1912-2004 (1)
  • Norell, Della (1)
  • Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 (1)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (1)
  • Sherwood, Bobby (1)
  • Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994 (1)
  • Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (1)
  • Stewart, James, 1908-1997 (1)
  • Taylor, June, 1917-2004 (1)
  • Vincent, June (1)
  • Walker, Helen, 1921-1968 (1)

Date Published

  • 1946 (7)
  • 1949 (5)
  • 1941 (3)
  • 1945 (3)
  • 1961 (2)
  • 1976 (2)
  • 1921 (1)
  • 1930 (1)
  • 1946-05-03 (1)
  • 1946-06-03 (1)
  • 1946-06-14 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1952-10-23 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1962-08-01 (1)
  • 1962-08-31 (1)

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