Frank Backstrom, Robert Benson, and Lee Jackson, all in suits and ties standing at the buffet table for Cookingham's farewell party.
William Kemp, Thomas J. Gavin and Ilus Davis, all in suits and ties holding drinks.
William Kemp, L. Perry Cookingham, and John B. Gage pose behind City Hall cake for Cookingham's farewell party.
L. Perry Cookingham in suit and tie posing behind cake shaped like City Hall during his farewell party.
Frank H. Backstrom in suit and tie standing in unidentified wood paneled room.
Councilmen Reed Gentry and Robert Mehornay both in suits, ties, and nametags sit in airplane seats.
Harry S. Davis in suit and tie standing in unidentified room.
Councilmen Lee Jackson and Thomas J. Gavin both in suits, ties, and nametags sit in airplane seats.
Portrait of Count Basie from the shoulders up; looking upwards and to the right; wearing a suit and tie.
Promotional photo of Count Basie seated at the piano.
Publicity photo of Count Basie facing forward, wearing tweed jacket, and raising his arms up.
Count Basie and Art Tatum sitting at a piano together in front of a stage curtain. Basie is holding a cigarette in one hand and looking down. Tatum is...
Publicity photo of Count Basie at piano and Carmen Miranda holding percussive shaker at Command Performance. Basie is sitting at the piano wearing a...
Still photo from Ed Sullivan show with Count Basie and Ed Sullivan.
Count Basie and Glenn Wallichs standing against a studio wall and smiling. Basie is wearing a light colored suit and looking to the side. Wallichs is...
Count Basie and his orchestra performing on stage. Basie is standing in front of musicians conducting. Orchestra musicians are seated at music shells...
Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie playing piano while looking down and smiling. Basie is wearing a tuxedo.
Count Basie shaking hands with Joe Belford at the Roseland Ballroom. Basie is smiling and looking up. Belford is wearing a pinstripe suit and...
Count Basie laughing and holding a cake with Mickey Mouse. Basie is facing forward with the cake facing outward. The cake has icing made to look like...
Count Basie smiling and shaking hands with Mickey Mouse. Both are facing forward and standing in front of a bandstand.
Publicity photo of Count Basie seated at the piano and turning toward the camera. Basie is wearing a tweed jacket.
Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie seated at white piano. Basie is placing his hands on the keys and looking up, turning away from the piano...
Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie seated at a white piano. Basie is placing his hands on the keys and turning his head forward.
