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B.B. King

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Publicity photo of B.B. King playing guitar on stage. King is holding one arm up in the air and looking to the side with eyes closed.

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

Balladiers performing at the Service Awards dinner

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Three young white men, The Balladiers, performing at the Service Awards dinner. One is playing the guitar while all sing. The audience (African...

Date Published
February-19-1964
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Bill Connors

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Publicity photo of Bill Connors looking down while playing guitar. Connors is wearing an embroidered shirt and sitting on wooden bench.

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Buck Clayton playing trumpet in Switzerland

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Buck Clayton playing trumpet on stage with Alain du Bois, guitar, and Georges Furrer, bass in Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
February-07-1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Child patients watching an unidentified woman sing and play

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Patients (two white girls, one partially seen child, and an African American boy) watching an unidentified white woman sing and play at the Trench Rat...

Date Published
October-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Country music ensemble performing for children

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Four piece country music band with three guitarists and a fiddle player (all white). They are wearing cowboy attire, performing for patients (African...

Date Published
October-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Country Western musicians performing

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Country Western musicians (all white) performing at Children's Mercy Hospital. One woman is singing into a microphone. Two men are playing guitars...

Date Published
1967
1968
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Glen Campbell, Bobbie Gentry, and Capitol recording executives

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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

Jay McShann with three other unidentified men in a living room

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Jay McShann seated on a red couch with an older white man's arm around his back supporting him along with two other men (African American and white)...

Date Published
1970
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jimmy Cliff

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Publicity photo of Jimmy Cliff seated and looking forward while smiling. Cliff is holding a guitar on his lap and wearing a collared shirt.

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Joao Gilberto

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Joao Gilberto playing guitar in front of microphones on stage. Gilberto is looking forward and is mostly hidden by dark lighting.

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

Jose Feliciano

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Jose Feliciano looking down and playing guitar. Feliciano is wearing an open collared shirt and dark jacket.

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

Larry Carlton

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Publicity photo of Larry Carlton wearing a plaid shirt, facing forward, and looking to the side while playing a guitar.

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

Larry Carlton

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Headshot of Larry Carlton standing at an angle and facing forward. Carlton is wearing a black shirt and smiling.

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

Mark Farner

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Angled publicity photo from below of Mark Farner playing guitar, wearing no shirt.

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

Merle Haggard

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Merle Haggard facing forward and looking to the side. Haggard is holding a guitar with one hand and is wearing a jacket and scarf.

Date Published
1969
1975
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

On stage at the Colony Club

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Unidentified female impersonator in a bright green dress and matching earrings on stage at the Colony Club (likely) in Kansas City; she's in front of...

Date Published
October-1967
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr

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Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr performing on stage at Municipal Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. All three are wearing black suits...

Date Published
September-17-1964
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Tex Ritter

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Tex Ritter leaning forward and smiling while resting one arm on his knee. Ritter is wearing a Western themed jacket and cowboy hat.

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Tex Ritter

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Publicity photo of Tex Ritter looking forward and smiling while playing a guitar resting on his knee. Ritter is wearing a Western themed jacket and...

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Two musicians performing for children

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Two white male country musicians performing for children (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. The men are playing a guitar and...

Date Published
1967
1968
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Unidentified country or bluegrass band performing

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Unidentified country or bluegrass quintet (fiddle, banjo, guitars) playing and singing on a small stage in what looks like a barn-like setting...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Violinist and guitarist playing for the children

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Sigma Alpha Iota Conservatory Sorority presenting a program for children (only white children in photo) at Children's Mercy Hospital on Halloween. One...

Date Published
October-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Willie Nelson

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Publicity photo of Willie Nelson playing guitar and singing on stage. Nelson is wearing a bandana as a headband and a crocheted scarf.

Date Published
1965
1970
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Guitarists
  • 1961-1970

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (14)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (6)
  • Jay McShann Collection (2)
  • GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (24)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (20)
  • Gelatin silver prints (20)
  • Portrait photographs (13)
  • Group portraits (12)
  • Publicity photographs (12)
  • Snapshots (10)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Slides (1)

Time Periods

  • 1971-1980 (1)
  • (-) 1961-1970 (24)

Subjects

  • Men, White (12)
  • Country musicians (8)
  • Guitar (7)
  • Women, White (6)
  • African American men (4)
  • Audiences (4)
  • Children--Hospital care (4)
  • Hospital patients (4)
  • Jazz musicians (4)
  • African American jazz musicians (3)
  • Children, White (3)
  • Costume (3)
  • Fiddlers (3)
  • Male singers (3)
  • Wheelchairs (3)
  • African American children (2)
  • Hospital beds (2)
  • Male musicians (2)
  • Microphone (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Musicians (2)
  • Violin (2)
  • Women singers (2)
  • African American guitarists (1)
  • African American musicians (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Banjo (1)
  • Banjoists (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (1)
  • Bluegrass musicians (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Cowboys (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Drag queens (1)
  • Drag shows (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Gay bars (1)
  • Gay men (1)
  • Halloween costumes (1)
  • Hospitals--Employees (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Living rooms (1)
  • Masks (1)
  • Musical groups (1)
  • Reggae musicians (1)
  • Rock musicians (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Sofas (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • Women musicians (1)
  • (-) Guitarists (24)

Subjects, Community

  • LGBTQ+ events (1)
  • LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • White gay men (1)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Geneva (Switzerland) (1)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (1)

Subjects, People

  • Carlton, Larry (2)
  • Ritter, Tex (2)
  • Campbell, Glen, 1936- (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Cliff, Jimmy (1)
  • Connors, Bill, 1949- (1)
  • Cunha, João Gilberto Rodrigues da (1)
  • Du Bois, Alain (1)
  • Engemann, Karl (1)
  • Farner, Mark (1)
  • Feliciano, José (1)
  • Furrer, Georges (1)
  • Gentry, Bobbie (1)
  • Gortikov, Stanley (1)
  • Haggard, Merle (1)
  • Harrison, George, 1943-2001 (1)
  • Iannucci, Salvatore J. (1)
  • King, B. B. (1)
  • McCartney, Paul (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Nelson, Willie, 1933- (1)
  • Starr, Ringo (1)

Date Published

  • 1965 (11)
  • 1970 (10)
  • 1961 (5)
  • 1967-10-31 (3)
  • 1968 (3)
  • 1967 (2)
  • 1964-02-19 (1)
  • 1964-09-17 (1)
  • 1966-02-07 (1)
  • 1967-10 (1)
  • 1969 (1)
  • 1975 (1)

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