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Alice Hammond Goodman, Benny Goodman, Mannie Sacks, and Art Ford in WNEW studio

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Benny Goodman (second from left) takes over the mike from Art Ford, emcee of the WNEW "Milkman's Matinee" show, to start the ball rolling on "Benny...

Date Published
July-24-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman

Image

Angled headshot of Benny Goodman leaning on one arm and looking forward. Goodman is wearing glasses and a herringbone jacket and checkered tie.

Date Published
January-23-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman

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Benny Goodman leaning forward while seated and smiling. Goodman is wearing glasses, a herringbone jacket, and checkered tie.

Date Published
January-23-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman

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Headshot of Benny Goodman leaning to the side and smiling. Goodman is wearing a striped suit and no glasses.

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

Benny Goodman

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Headshot of Benny Goodman facing forward and looking to the side. Goodman is wearing glasses and a black tuxedo and bowtie.

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

Benny Goodman and an unidentified man at the Palladium

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Benny Goodman seated at a dining table at the Palladium in Hollywood, California, speaking with an unidentified white man. Goodman is holding a...

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

Benny Goodman and clarinet

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Publicity photo of Benny Goodman seated and holding a clarinet across his chest with both hands. Goodman is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie without...

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

Benny Goodman and Lawrence McLean

Image

Benny Goodman with Lawrence McLean in an office or studio. Goodman is holding a clarinet while looking forward. McLean is standing on the left. Both...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

Benny Goodman and Lawrence McLean

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Benny Goodman and Lawrence McLean with two unidentified men in an office or studio. Goodman is playing a clarinet while looking forward. McLean is...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

Benny Goodman boarding bus

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Photo of Benny Goodman wearing a pinstripe suit and boarding a bus glued to a piece of paper. The caption on the paper reads: Swinging with Benny...

Date Published
July-15-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman holding a pipe

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Benny Goodman looking to the side and getting ready to smoke a pipe. Goodman is wearing a sweater vest.

Date Published
January-23-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman holding clarinet

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Benny Goodman holding a clarinet under one arm and holding music up in the other. Goodman is standing in a living room with furniture and a shelf with...

Date Published
January-23-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman holding clarinet

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Benny Goodman seated and looking down. Goodman is holding a clarinet with both hands on his lap and wearing glasses, a collared shirt, suspenders, and...

Date Published
1979
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman holding clarinet

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Benny Goodman standing against a wall and holding a clarinet up in both hands while looking down and smiling. Goodman is wearing glasses, a plaid...

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

Benny Goodman holding reeds and clarinet

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Benny Goodman sitting in a cushioned chair and holding reeds to compare while also holding a clarinet by his side. Goodman is wearing glasses and a...

Date Published
January-23-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman looking through music

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Benny Goodman holding a clarinet in one hand while looking through a stack of music on a stand. Goodman is wearing glasses and a sweater vest.

Date Published
January-23-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman playing clarinet

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Benny Goodman looking down while playing clarinet. Goodman is wearing glasses and a sweater vest.

Date Published
January-23-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman playing clarinet

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Benny Goodman facing slightly to the side against a wall, wearing a tweed jacket, and playing clarinet with the bell up in a publicity photo for...

Date Published
1944
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman playing clarinet

Image

Benny Goodman seated in a studio with his legs crossed and looking forward while playing a clarinet. Goodman is sitting in front of a piano with the...

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

Benny Goodman playing clarinet

Image

A low angle photo of Benny Goodman playing clarinet and looking forward. Goodman is wearing glasses and a sweater vest.

Date Published
January-23-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Benny Goodman playing clarinet

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A low angle photograph of Benny Goodman playing the clarinet while looking down and closing his eyes. Goodman is wearing glasses, a plaid shirt, and...

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

Benny Goodman playing clarinet on stage

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Benny Goodman photographed from the side playing clarinet with his head up and looking to the side. Goodman is wearing a light colored suit with...

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

Benny Goodman playing clarinet on stage

Image

Benny Goodman facing slightly to the side playing clarinet with head up and looking forward. Goodman is wearing a light colored suit with patterned...

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

Benny Goodman playing clarinet on stage

Image

A low angle photograph of Benny Goodman playing clarinet and looking down at music on a stand. Goodman is wearing glasses, a plaid shirt, and...

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

Benny Goodman playing clarinet on stage

Image

Benny Goodman photographed from the side playing clarinet and looking down at music on a stand. Goodman is wearing glasses, a plaid shirt, and...

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

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  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986
  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (48)
  • Mclean Family Collection (3)

Types

  • photographs (48)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (51)
  • Gelatin silver prints (51)
  • Portrait photographs (51)
  • Snapshots (34)
  • Group portraits (21)
  • Publicity photographs (14)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1941-1950 (51)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (48)
  • Conductors (Music) (39)
  • Clarinetists (34)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (7)
  • Fathers and daughters (6)
  • Jazz musicians, White (5)
  • Men, White (5)
  • Band leaders (3)
  • Businessmen (3)
  • Comedians (3)
  • Dogs (3)
  • Musicians (3)
  • Radio programs (3)
  • Clarinet (2)
  • Actors (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Chicago (Ill.) (3)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (3)
  • Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (9)
  • Berle, Milton (3)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (3)
  • McLean, Percy Lawrence, 1901-1958 (3)
  • Kenton, Stan (2)
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (1)
  • Barnet, Charlie (1)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (1)
  • Ford, Art (1)
  • Goodman, Alice Hammond (1)
  • Hampton, Lionel (1)
  • Kaye, Danny (1)
  • Norman, Gene (1)
  • Sacks, Mannie (1)
  • (-) Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (51)

Date Published

  • 1947-01-23 (25)
  • 1941 (17)
  • 1945 (16)
  • 1950 (5)
  • 1947-05-29 (2)
  • 1944 (1)
  • 1946-07-15 (1)
  • 1946-07-24 (1)
  • 1948 (1)
  • 1979 (1)

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