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Advertising for the photographer

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The name and address of the photograph studio surrounded by a highly decorative boarder with a two cent stamp featuring George Washington pasted over...

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Bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie

Bearded man in dark coat

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Bearded man in dark coat, vest, and bow tie.

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Bearded man in dark coat

Bearded man in dark coat

Visiting card portrait of a bearded man in dark coat, vest, and bow tie with the name and address of the photo gallery printed on back.

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Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie

Visiting card portrait of a bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie with printed ad and two cent stamp on back.

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Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie

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Portrait of a bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie.

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Bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie

Benny Goodman and Lawrence McLean

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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
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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 with Lawrence McLean

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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

Bride and groom

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Woman in dark, slightly bustled dress with beaded bodice and white veil with floral trim standing next to seated man in dark, buttoned coat.

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Bride and groom

Bride and groom

Card photograph of a bride and groom with a family crest with banner work and the name and address of the photographer printed along bottom of card...

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Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Edward Beisner's Banjoland

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Publicity photo of Edward Beisner seated and playing banjo; caption reads: "Edward Beisner's Banjoland; Chicago, Illinois."

Date Published
1961
1965
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Allan Bell Collection

Edward Beisner's Banjoland

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Publicity photo of Edward Beisner with band members Clem (banjo), Frank (accordion), and Chuck (trombone), posing with instruments in front of a sign...

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Allan Bell Collection

Gene Krupa performing

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Gene Krupa playing drums on stage while looking to the side. Krupa is sitting behind a drum set with a "GK" emblem and is wearing a black tuxedo and...

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

Guitarist and bassist performing in Chicago

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An unidentified African American man holding a tenor guitar while wearing mix-matched clothing and a derby hat stands to the right and gives a...

Date Published
1958
1959
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Handwritten inscription along with printed ad

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"W.H. Wiley" handwritten along with printed ad for photography studio.

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W. H. Wiley with a mustache wearing a coat and bow tie

Harriet Monroe's office

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Harriet Monroe home and office for the magazine, "Poetry, a Magazine of Verse" in Chicago, Illinois. The office has four chairs, a coffee table with...

Date Published
April-14-1940
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Ted Malone Collection

Headshot of unidentified woman

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Headshot of unidentified white woman in a dress with a flower in her hair and a mole below her bottom lip.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Helen Cole poses as she plays a drum set

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Helen Cole, an African American musician, grins at the photographer as she sits behind a drum set and crosses her hands to play. Her shadow is on the...

Date Published
1951
1960
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Dolores Hobley Collection

Howard and the White Boys with Dan Aykroyd, Jim Belushi and John Goodman

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Howard and the White Boys, a blues band comprised of one African American man and three white men, appear in a series of four photographs with Dan...

Date Published
1978
1982
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Infant in dark colored dress with white bib

Card photograph of an infant in dark colored dress and white bib with the name of the photographer, his monogram, and address printed along the bottom...

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Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Infant in dark colored dress with white bib

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Infant in dark colored dress with white bib.

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Infant in dark colored dress with white bib

Inscription identifying portrait

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"Lucile M. Warren December 1896" hand written in pen.

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December-1896
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Lucille M. Warren wearing eyeglasses

Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier

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Jack Teagarden, Sharon Pease, Dave Dexter, and Muggsy Spanier standing at the graveside of Clarence "Pinetop" Smith in Chicago, Illinois. Dexter is...

Date Published
1939
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Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jo Jones and Buck Clayton play London House (Chicago)

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"Jo Jones returns to London House: Wednesday, May 21st with Buck Clayton plus Ray Bryant and His brother."

Date Published
May-21-1958
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Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Lawrence McLean at the College Inn

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Lawrence McLean at the College Inn in Chicago, Illinois, with other musicians and educators, including Minnie McLean, Hank Bennett, Ben Heller, Kelly...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

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