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Bettye Miller, Milt Abel and two others

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An unidentified white man, Bettye Miller, Milt Abel, and an unidentified African American woman standing in a group together with a big band playing...

Date Published
May-1967
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bob Brookmeyer reading a magazine on the floor

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Bob Brookmeyer lying on the floor of a cabin between two cots and reading a magazine. He's surrounded by empty Pabst Blue Ribbon and Schlitz beer...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Bob Brookmeyer sleeping in a cot

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Bob Brookmeyer sleeping on a cot in a cabin by a lake. The lake can be seen through the window next to the cot.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Bob Brookmeyer writing music

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Bob Brookmeyer seated at a table writing down music. Bottles of ink, a sugar bowl, and a box of napkins are on the table as well. He's wearing a...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Ed Dix 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

Cabaret Riviera hostesses greeting Tony Bennett

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Cabaret Riviera hostesses greeting Tony Bennett at the Downtown Airport in Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
September-1961
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Ed and David Dix eating

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Ed Dix (possibly) (left) and son David (right) seated at a table eating and drinking in a cabin by a lake. Ed is shirtless and both have their feet up...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed and Mary Dix in a group photo

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Ed and Mary Dix (third couple from the right) in a group of twelve men and women (six men, six women) posing for a photo. They're dressed in suits and...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix and friend in a boat

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Ed Dix and an unidentified white man in a boat on the lake. Both are shirtless, wearing hats, and the unidentified man is smoking a cigarette. Both...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix holding a magazine

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Ed Dix holding a magazine and looking a the camera. The magazine's back cover features and ad for Passion trombones.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Frank Sinatra with Bill Miller

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Frank Sinatra standing in a recording studio looking at music on a piano with Bill Miller and holding his hands in his pockets. An unidentified...

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

George Salisbury, Dean Stringer, and Bill Trumbauer

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George Salisbury playing piano in a studio with Dean Stringer holding a saxophone, Bill Trumbauer holding a trumpet, and several unidentified white...

Date Published
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Julie Turner headshot

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Headshot of Julie Turner in a dress, looking towards camera.

Date Published
1961
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Milt Abel and Bill Drybread with their Great Danes

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Milt Abel with his dog, Yogi, in a living room with Bill Drybread and his dog. Both dogs are Great Danes. A young boy is crouched down beside Drybread...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Postcard for the Warren Durrett Orchestra with Julie Turner

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Promotional postcard. On left, headshot of Julie Turner with text below: "Julie Turner, vocalist." On right, headshot of Warren Durrett with name...

Date Published
1961
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Promotional photo of "The 3 Pros"

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Promotional photograph of "The 3 Pros," Sonny, Bob, Rashi. They're posing with instruments and all are wearing suits.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Jerry Willis

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Promotional photograph of Jerry Willis holding his saxophone and looking over to the left of the photo.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Jerry Willis

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Promotional photo of Jerry Willis. He's turned partly to the left of the camera and is partly in shadows.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of unidentified duo

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Promotional photo of two white men seated at a piano with both their hands on the keyboard and looking over to the side. One is named Harold.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Ray Baretto

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Slightly out of focus publicity photo of Ray Barretto wearing large collared shirt, smiling, and looking slightly away from the camera.

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

Unidentified trio examining a score

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Promotional photo of an unidentified trio of white men in suits examining a score together.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Warren Durrett and his Orchestra

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Warren Durrett, standing in a tuxedo in front of a piano with a sign that reads "Warren Durrett Orchestra." Singer Julie Turner seated next to him in...

Date Published
November-03-1961
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett and his Orchestra

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Warren Durrett, standing in a tuxedo in front of a piano with a sign that reads "Warren Durrett Orchestra." Singer Julie Turner seated next to him in...

Date Published
November-03-1961
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett and his orchestra, with singer Julie Turner

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Warren Durrett standing to the right of his orchestra in a tuxedo and bowtie, in front of a piano with a sign reading "Warren Durrett Orchestra."...

Date Published
November-1961
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett conducting his orchestra

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Warren Durrett conducting his band in a silver suit jacket and black pants. The band members (all white men) are playing behind podiums, wearing dark...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

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  • Jazz musicians, White
  • 1961-1970

Member of

  • Warren Durrett Collection (13)
  • Ed Dix Collection (8)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (7)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (33)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (24)
  • Gelatin silver prints (24)
  • Group portraits (24)
  • Snapshots (21)
  • Portrait photographs (11)
  • Color photographs (9)
  • Publicity photographs (8)
  • Postcards (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (1)
  • (-) 1961-1970 (33)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (33)
  • Men, White (29)
  • Big bands (13)
  • Women, White (12)
  • Band directors (11)
  • Jazz singers (11)
  • African American jazz musicians (6)
  • African American men (6)
  • Pianists (4)
  • Double bassists (3)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • Vacation homes (3)
  • Beds (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Periodicals (2)
  • Piano (2)
  • Saxophone (2)
  • Teenage boys, White (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Airplaines (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Beer bottles (1)
  • Boats and boating (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Composers (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Dog owners (1)
  • Dogs (1)
  • Fathers and sons (1)
  • Food consumption (1)
  • Great Dane (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Ink bottles (1)
  • Jazz audiences (1)
  • Lakes (1)
  • Living room furniture (1)
  • Living rooms (1)
  • Notated music (1)
  • Percussionists (1)
  • Reading (1)
  • Score reading and playing (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Sleep (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • (-) Jazz musicians, White (33)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (4)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (2)
  • Geneva (Switzerland) (1)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (1)

Subjects, People

  • Durrett, Warren (12)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (5)
  • Turner, Julie (Singer) (5)
  • Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011 (3)
  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (2)
  • Willis, Jerry (Musician) (2)
  • Barretto, Ray (1)
  • Bennett, Tony, 1926- (1)
  • Brown, Sonny (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Dix, David Edward (1)
  • Dix, Mary (1)
  • Drybread, Bill (Trombonist) (1)
  • Du Bois, Alain (1)
  • Furrer, Georges (1)
  • Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 (1)
  • Miller, Bill, 1915-2006 (1)
  • Salisbury, George, 1918-1986 (1)
  • Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (1)
  • Stringer, Dean (1)
  • Trumbauer, Bill, 1923-1978 (1)

Date Published

  • 1961 (20)
  • 1970 (16)
  • 1965 (3)
  • 1961-11-03 (2)
  • 1970-12 (2)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1961-09 (1)
  • 1961-11 (1)
  • 1964 (1)
  • 1964-10-10 (1)
  • 1965-08-20 (1)
  • 1966-02-07 (1)
  • 1967-05 (1)

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