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Ahmad Alaadeen spins some Artie Shaw tunes

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a red ball cap, playing an Artie Shaw 45 rpm album on a Victrola at Sissy's Tea Room in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Date Published
September-1995
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Artie Shaw

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Artie Shaw leaning on a couth and holding the RCA Victor BP-10 personal radio in his hand. Shaw is wearing a patterned suit jacket and tie.

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

Artie Shaw

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Artie Shaw photographed from the side sitting at a desk and using a typewriter. Shaw is looking down at the typewriter and holding his hands over the...

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

Artie Shaw

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Artie Shaw looking up and to the side. Shaw is wearing a white suit jacket and patterned tie.

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

Artie Shaw

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Publicity photo of Artie Shaw looking forward and smiling while holding a clarinet with both hands. Shaw is wearing a white tuxedo and black bowtie.

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

Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter

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Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter looking at artifacts taken by Shaw during his service tour in the South Pacific. Shaw is wearing a formal armed services...

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

Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter

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Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter holding a Japanese flag covered in writing. Shaw is holding a cigarette and wearing a formal armed services suit and tie...

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

Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter

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Dave Dexter standing at a podium and looking down with Artie Shaw standing at the left. Two unidentified men are seated at the table.

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

Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter

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Dave Dexter standing at a podium and looking down with Artie Shaw sitting to the left. Two unidentified men are also seated at the table.

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

Artie Shaw and his Orchestra

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Artie Shaw looking forward and smiling while sitting. Shaw is wearing a patterned suit jacket and tie.

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

Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey

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Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey talking with an unidentified man. Shaw is standing in the center holding his clarinet while looking down at a case held by...

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

Count Basie, Jimmy Cagney, Ginger Rogers, Lionel Hampton, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, and Don Wilson

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Backstage at a broadcast to American soldiers over the Armed Forces Radio Service network in 1945 are Count Basie, Jimmy Cagney, Ginger Rogers, Lionel...

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

Dave Dexter, Woody Herman, Al Jarvis, Artie Shaw, and James Roosevelt

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Dave Dexter, Woody Herman, Al Jarvis, and Artie Shaw seated on couches and laughing in a studio with Congressman James Roosevelt II. An unidentified...

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

New York demonstration on behalf of Artie Shaw

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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

Woody Herman, Dave Dexter, Artie Shaw, and Congressman James Roosevelt II

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Woody Herman, Dave Dexter, Artie Shaw, and Congressman James Roosevelt II seated and talking in a studio. Roosevelt is looking to the side at Herman...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (14)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (15)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (14)
  • Gelatin silver prints (14)
  • Portrait photographs (13)
  • Group portraits (9)
  • Snapshots (9)
  • Publicity photographs (5)
  • Color photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (14)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (14)
  • Clarinetists (9)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (6)
  • Actors (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Demonstrations (1)
  • Portable radios (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Trombonists (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • New York (N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (6)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (2)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (2)
  • Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991 (2)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Cagney, James, 1899-1986 (1)
  • Hampton, Lionel (1)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (1)
  • Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995 (1)
  • Wilson, Don, 1900-1982 (1)
  • (-) Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004 (15)

Date Published

  • 1945 (13)
  • 1950 (7)
  • 1941 (4)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1995-09 (1)

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