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Record cutting lathes in PA room at Municipal Auditorium

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PA room at Municipal Auditorium, showing record cutting lathes.

Date Published
1939
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Record lathe in use

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An unidentified man looking into a viewing scope of a record lathe, creating a microgroove vinyl record.

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

Record pressing equipment

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Record pressing equipment.

Date Published
1941
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Record rack holding six Capitol 78-rpm records

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Record rack holding six Capitol 78-rpm records. The front record is the "Eager Beaver" album from Stan Kenton and his orchestra.

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

Recording break

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Break time during a recording session; featuring Jimmy Cheatham, "Snooky" Young, Clora Bryant, Dinky Morris, Jimmy Noone, Jr., Curtis Peagler and...

Date Published
1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Recording session

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Buddy Tate seated with Budd Johnson, Earle Warren, Vic Dickenson, Jimmy Knepper and Bob Wilber during a recording session.

Date Published
September-13-1976
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Recording session in progress

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Budd Johnson and Earle Warren on sax with Vic Dickenson, Jimmy Knepper, Bob Wilber and Lee Konitz during a recording session; Buck Clayton off to the...

Date Published
September-13-1976
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Recording session with Jimmy Rushing and Coleman Hawkins

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Jimmy Rushing, Buck Clayton, Coleman Hawkins, unidentified African American man (partly out of frame), and possibly Urbie Green and Danny Bank (backs...

Date Published
February-26-1958
February-27-1958
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Red Callender playing double bass

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Red Callender seated and playing double bass while reading sheet music on a stand in front of him during a recording session; he's wearing a set of...

Date Published
1993
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Rickey Woodard and Charles Owen

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Rickey Woodard and Charles Owens both playing saxophone at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; both turned to the left of the photo with scarcely...

Date Published
July-05-1995
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Singer at the awards banquet

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Unidentified African American singer in sunglasses, a gray suit and holding a microphone in one hand during the Children's Mercy Hospital Annual...

Date Published
January-01-1975
December-31-1975
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Three men work on a broadcast or recording

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Three men, one white and two African American, sit at a desk with microphones looking over documents and working on a broadcast or recording.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Tim Whitmer recording

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Tim Whitmer, from the left side, is sitting at the piano with headphones on during a recording session at Airborne Audio Productions wearing sandals...

Date Published
July-31-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Transcription Laboratory of Damon Sound Service

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Unidentified man operating record cutting lathe in the Transcription Laboratory of Damon Sound Service.

Date Published
1941
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Two men performing on glockenspiel and drums in a recording studio

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Two unidentified white men in a recording studio, one behind a microphone with a mallet playing a glockenspiel that rests on a piano, the other...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Vic Damon and unidentified man operating record cutting lathes

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Vic Damon (left, holding stopwatch) and unidentified man operating record cutting lathes.

Date Published
1941
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Vic Damon holding a 16" instantaneous-cut disc

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Vic Damon holding a 16" instantaneous-cut disc and standing next to record cutting lathes at Damon Recording Studios.

Date Published
1941
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Vic Damon operating equipment

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Vic Damon operating equipment at Damon Recording Studios.

Date Published
1941
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Vic Damon operating record cutting lathe

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Vic Damon operating record cutting lathe.

Date Published
1941
1956
Member of
Vic Damon Collection

Warren Durrett and others at the piano in a recording studio

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Low-angle shot of Warren Durrett seated at the piano in a recording studio, four unidentified white men behind him singing into two microphones that...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett and others at the piano in a recording studio

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High-angle shot of Warren Durrett seated at the piano in a recording studio, four unidentified white men behind him singing into two microphones that...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett and others at the piano in a recording studio

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Piano-level shot of Warren Durrett seated at the piano in a recording studio, four unidentified white men behind him singing into two microphones that...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett and others at the piano in a recording studio

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High-angle shot of Warren Durrett seated at the piano in a recording studio, four unidentified white men behind him, one holding a cigarette. Two...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett and others at the piano in a recording studio

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Low-angle shot of Warren Durrett seated at the piano in a recording studio, four unidentified white men behind him, one holding a cigarette. Two...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett and others performing in a recording studio

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High-angle shot of a recording studio setup. In foreground, unidentified white man with mallet is playing glockenspiel, which is resting on a piano...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

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