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Outside Lowe's Penn Theater

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A theater marquee advertising a performance of Jackie Gleason; theater street sign reads Loew's Penn.; in Pittsburgh at 6th and Penn.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Outside the Chicago Theatre

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The Chicago Theatre marquee advertising a performance of Jackie Gleason with Tyrone Power in Chicago.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Outside the Paramount

Image

Evening shot of the neon signs of the Paramount Theatre marquee in Times Square advertising performances by Count Basie & Band, Sister Tharpe and a...

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Outside the Paramount

Image

Evening shot of the neon signs of the Paramount Theatre marquee in Times Square advertising performances by Count Basie & Band, Buck & Bubbles, Sister...

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Outside the RKO Theater

Image

An RKO Theater marquee advertising a performance of Jackie Gleason and his TV Show in New York.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Sign advertising the Jay McShann Quartet

Image

Photo of the sign outside the Erin Pub advertising the performance of the Jay McShann Quartet; the street can also be seen and there's snow on the...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Sign advertising the Jay McShann Quartet

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Close-up of sign advertising the Jay McShann Quartet at the Erin Pub; unidentified city.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Street promotion for the film "Convoy" at Esquire Theatre

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Street promotion for the film "Convoy" featuring unidentified men in uniforms and three vehicles with promotional banners; outside the Esquire Theatre...

Date Published
February-1941
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Tower Theater and the Esquire Theater

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The Tower Theater and the Esquire Theater prior to their demolition; 211-213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1960
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Tower Theater and the Esquire Theater

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The Tower Theater and the Esquire Theater, 211-213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
May-1940
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Two unidentified men by marquee advertising "Immortal Sergeant" at the Esquire Theatre

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Two unidentified men standing near marquee advertising the film "Immortal Sergeant" at the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
January-1943
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Uptown Theater world premiere of "Stormy Weather"

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Uptown Theater on the day of the world premiere of the film "Stormy Weather"; 37th and Broadway at Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1943
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Victoria Theater

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Victoria Theater in the KMBC-TV building (later the Capri and Lyric Theaters) at 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1956
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

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Member of

  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (40)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (16)
  • GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection (2)
  • Jay McShann Collection (2)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (63)

Genres

  • Gelatin silver prints (58)
  • Black & white photographs (54)
  • Snapshots (50)
  • Cityscape photographs (15)
  • Architectural photographs (14)
  • Group portraits (8)
  • Color photographs (7)
  • Publicity photographs (5)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Collages (2)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (27)
  • 1951-1960 (8)
  • 1931-1940 (4)
  • 1971-1980 (3)
  • 1981-1990 (2)
  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 1911-1920 (1)

Subjects

  • Theaters (38)
  • Advertising--Motion pictures (31)
  • Buildings (12)
  • Signs and signboards (10)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (8)
  • Motion picture theaters (7)
  • Men, White (5)
  • Streets (5)
  • African American jazz musicians (4)
  • African American men (4)
  • Advertising (3)
  • Crowds (3)
  • Gay men (3)
  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • AIDS activists (2)
  • Entertainers (2)
  • Festivals (2)
  • Lesbians (2)
  • Monster films (2)
  • Nightclubs (2)
  • Parking lots (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Burlesque (Theater) (1)
  • Concerts (1)
  • Male musicians (1)
  • Male singers (1)
  • Massage (1)
  • Masseurs (1)
  • Pedestrians (1)
  • Photographers (1)
  • Political activists (1)
  • Political participation (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Stores, Retail (1)
  • Street vendors (1)
  • Vending stands (1)
  • Voter registration (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Women pianists (1)
  • (-) Marquees (63)

Subjects, Community

  • White LGBTQ+ people (4)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (3)
  • LGBTQ+ people (3)
  • African American gay men (2)
  • African American LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • Gay liberation (2)
  • Gay pride (2)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (2)
  • LGBTQ+ events (2)
  • LGBTQ+ musicians (2)
  • LGBTQ+ symbols (2)
  • Rainbow flags (2)
  • White gay men (2)
  • Gay political activists (1)
  • LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • White lesbians (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (42)
  • 12th Street (22)
  • Grand Avenue (14)
  • Broadway Boulevard (9)
  • New York (N.Y.) (7)
  • 11th Street (6)
  • Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) (4)
  • Westport (2)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1)
  • Fairway (Kan.) (1)
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (5)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (3)
  • Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987 (3)
  • Arterton, Jon (2)
  • Bradna, Olympe, 1920-2012 (2)
  • Callen, Michael, 1955-1993 (2)
  • Carlisle, Mary, 1912- (2)
  • Font, Aurelio (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Milland, Ray (2)
  • Rutland, Jimmy (2)
  • Tharpe, Rosetta, 1915-1973 (2)
  • Townsend, Cliff (2)
  • Bailey, Pearl (1)
  • Calett, Sid, 1910-1951 (1)
  • Cavallaro, Carmen, 1913-1989 (1)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (1)
  • Cobb, Arnett, 1918-1989 (1)
  • Cramer, Megan (1)
  • Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977 (1)
  • Eckstine, Billy (1)
  • Farber, Donna (1)
  • Kirk, Andy, 1898-1992 (1)
  • Lunceford, Jimmie (1)
  • Lyttelton, Humphrey, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Moss, Bernie, 1908-1988 (1)
  • Oliver, Sy (1)
  • Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958 (1)
  • Spence, Susan (Photographer) (1)
  • Tate, Buddy (1)
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (1)
  • Wilcox, Eddie, 1907-1968 (1)

Events

  • Out in Westport (Event : Kansas City, Mo.) (2)

Date Published

  • 1950 (7)
  • 1941 (6)
  • 1960 (4)
  • 1964-06 (4)
  • 1943 (3)
  • 1951 (3)
  • 1971 (3)
  • 1980 (3)
  • 1938 (2)
  • 1943-01 (2)
  • 1943-03-01 (2)
  • 1949-02 (2)
  • 1953-09-20 (2)
  • 1999 (2)
  • 1917 (1)
  • 1918 (1)
  • 1933-08 (1)
  • 1934-09-15 (1)
  • 1935 (1)
  • 1940-05 (1)
  • 1941-02 (1)
  • 1941-10 (1)
  • 1942 (1)
  • 1942-04 (1)
  • 1942-05 (1)
  • 1942-07 (1)
  • 1943-03 (1)
  • 1943-04-15 (1)
  • 1943-08-20 (1)
  • 1943-09 (1)
  • 1943-12 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1947-03 (1)
  • 1948 (1)
  • 1949 (1)
  • 1950-04 (1)
  • 1955 (1)
  • 1956 (1)
  • 1957 (1)
  • 1958 (1)
  • 1959-11 (1)
  • 1964 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1989 (1)
  • 1990 (1)

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