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Andy Russell

Image

Andy Russell wiping off with a towel while backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York. Russell is looking to the side and smiling.

Date Published
July-08-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Andy Russell

Image

Andy Russell wiping off with a towel while backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York. Russell is looking forward and smiling.

Date Published
July-08-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Andy Russell and Bullets Durgom

Image

Andy Russell looking down at his personal manager, Bullets Durgom, asleep in a crate backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York.

Date Published
July-09-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Broadcast from inside Carnegie Hall

Image

Carnegie Hall is full of spectators (white men and women) to listen to a broadcast of possible a symphony. A few string players (all white) are...

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Buck Clayton, Sammy Kaye, Art Carney, and Tommy Dorsey at a union meeting

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Buck Clayton (2nd from left), Sammy Kaye (4th from left, looking down), Art Carney (6th from left, looking down), and Tommy Dorsey (7th from left)...

Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Busy interior of Lüchow's Restaurant

Image

The interior of a busy and crowded (white men and women and one boy) Lüchow's Restaurant in New York. The tables are all filled and two waiters are...

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Carnegie Hall exterior

Image

Carnegie Hall exterior during the daytime. Carnegie hall Pharmacy is on the corner of 7th Avenue and W. 57th Street. The words, "Music Hall founded by...

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Della Norell, Lila Seaman, Bullets Durgom, and Andy Russell

Image

Della Norell, Lila Seaman, Bullets Durgom, and Andy Russell sitting at a dining table surrounded by unidentified patrons at the Copacabana in New York...

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

Empire State Building

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Empire State Building with a few of the buildings that surround it at its bottom floors.

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Empire State Building's spire

Image

View of Empire State Building's observation deck, tower, radio tower, and spire.

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Glenn Miller, Dave Dexter, and Tex Beneke

Image

Glenn Miller and Dave Dexter presenting a Downbeat award to Tex Beneke at a ceremony in New York. Miller is standing on the left, holding two plaques...

Date Published
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Hayden Planetarium inscription

Image

Memorial plaque with an inscription by Charles Hayden at the Hayden Planetarium in the American Museum of Natural History in New York. "It states, "I...

Date Published
1940
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Lüchow's Restaurant in New York

Image

Lüchow's Restaurant, New York from the street. A white boy in a suit and a white woman stand at the street under the awning to the entrance to...

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

New York demonstration on behalf of Artie Shaw

Image

New York demonstration on behalf of Artie Shaw. Unidentified people standing outside and wearing coats are holding signs proclaiming affection for...

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

Nighttime view of New York from a rooftop

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A nighttime view of New York from the Empire State Building.

Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Oak Room in the Plaza Hotel

Image

The tables are set and ready to serve customers at the Oak Room in the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan, New York, New York.

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Palm Court in the Plaza Hotel

Image

The Palm Court in the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan, New York, New York has a wall of mirrored French doors.

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Persian Room in the Plaza Hotel

Image

The tables are set and ready to serve customers at the Persian Room in the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan, New York, New York.

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Pete Johnson and Big Joe Turner

Image

Pete Johnson playing piano and Big Joe Turner singing into a microphone on stage at Café Society in New York City.

Date Published
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra standing

Image

The Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, all white men in tuxedos, stand on stage in Carnegie Hall in New York. Possibly Dimitri Mitropoulos is the...

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Rendez-vous Room in the Plaza Hotel

Image

The tables are set and ready to serve customers at the Rendez-vous Room in the basement of The Plaza Hotel in Manhattan, New York, New York.

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Serge Koussevitzky

Image

Serge Koussevitzky sitting in a large cushioned chair holding his head in one arm and looking to the side. Koussevitzky is wearing a pinstripe suit...

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

Sir Charles Thompson, Jimmy Butts, Dexter Gordon, Buck Clayton, J.C. Heard, and Charlie Parker

Image

Sir Charles Thompson playing piano, Jimmy Butts playing bass, Dexter Gordon playing saxophone on the left, Buck Clayton playing trumpet, J.C. Heard...

Date Published
September-04-1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Skyline of the Empire State Building and the surrounding area

Image

The skyline of the Empire State Building and the surrounding area.

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Spire of the Empire State Building

Image

A photograph of a mock up of the top of the Empire State Building with clouds below the spire and observation deck, by the architectural firm of...

Date Published
1950
1950
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

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  • New York (N.Y.)
  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • Ted Malone Collection (21)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (13)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (35)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (35)
  • Gelatin silver prints (35)
  • Portrait photographs (17)
  • Group portraits (14)
  • Snapshots (11)
  • Publicity photographs (9)
  • Architectural photographs (7)
  • Cityscape photographs (4)
  • Architectural drawings (1)
  • Negatives (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1941-1950 (35)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (9)
  • Men, White (8)
  • Neckties (5)
  • Office buildings (5)
  • Radio personalities (5)
  • Skyscrapers (5)
  • Conductors (Music) (4)
  • Hotel restaurants (4)
  • Male singers (4)
  • African American jazz musicians (3)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • Boys (2)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Children, White (2)
  • Microphone (2)
  • Musicians (2)
  • Restaurants (2)
  • Saxophonists (2)
  • Singers (2)
  • Spires (2)
  • Tweed (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Celebrities (1)
  • Cities and towns (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Demonstrations (1)
  • Dinners and dining (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Fountain pens (1)
  • Inscriptions--Museums (1)
  • Male authors, American (1)
  • Municipal lighting (1)
  • Philanthropists (1)
  • Pipe smoking (1)
  • Plaques, plaquettes (1)
  • Radio and television towers (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)
  • Symphonies (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Waiters (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) New York (N.Y.) (35)

Subjects, People

  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (5)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (4)
  • Beneke, Tex (3)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (2)
  • Durgom, George (2)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (2)
  • Butts, Jimmy, 1917- (1)
  • Carney, Art, 1918-2003 (1)
  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (1)
  • Gordon, Dexter, 1923-1990 (1)
  • Heard, J. C. (James Charles), 1917-1988 (1)
  • Herman, Ingrid (1)
  • Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967 (1)
  • Kaye, Sammy, 1910-1987 (1)
  • Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951 (1)
  • Lane, Lillian (1)
  • Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944 (1)
  • Morris, Newbold, 1902-1966 (1)
  • Norell, Della (1)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (1)
  • Seaman, Lila (1)
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004 (1)
  • Smith, Richard Averill (1)
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (1)
  • Tucker, Joe, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (16)
  • 1949 (13)
  • 1945 (7)
  • 1950 (4)
  • 1940 (3)
  • 1945-02-12 (2)
  • 1946-07-08 (2)
  • 1941-01-26 (1)
  • 1945-09-04 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1946-07-09 (1)

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