Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Description
This collection features numerous publicity and promotional shots issued by Capitol Records, and is especially valuable for the research of the early history of the record industry during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as the development of jazz and popular music.
Member of
LaBudde Special Collections
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Tadd Dameron playing piano

Photograph from the side of Tadd Dameron looking down while playing the piano. Dameron is wearing a suit jacket and white t-shirt.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0406.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Fats Daniels

Publicity photo of Fats Daniels seated facing forward and looking to the side. Daniel is wearing a light colored suit and holding a clarinet with one hand across his chest. The photo caption reads "Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra."
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0407.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Linda Darnell on AFRS show

Linda Darnell appearing on G.I. Journal #102 which is one of the Armed Forces Radio Service shows. Darnell is wearing a black dress and hair wrap, facing an AFRS microphone and looking forward while smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0408.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Miles Davis

Headshot of Miles Davis wearing a coat with fur collar and sunglasses that reflect the image of other people crossing the street.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0409.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Eddie Condon Band members in performance

This surrealist shot from the March of Time film, "Night Club Boom" catches cornetist "Wild Bill" Davison and bassist Jack Lesberg of Eddie Condon's band in a mirrored pillar of the club. The bemused cuadroculate getting her kicks at lower right is "Maggie" Gowans, wife of trombonist Brad (from photo caption).
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0410.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Dennis Day

Headshot of Dennis Day wearing a tweed jacket and silk tie. Day is facing forward and looking to the side while smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0411.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Doris Day

Angled headshot of Doris Day in a 3/4 turn looking up and to the side while smiling. Day is wearing a dark dress and metallic necklace.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0412.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Doris Day

Photograph from above of Doris Day smiling and looking to the side. Day is wearing a sweater jacket and collared shirt.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0413.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Blossom Dearie

Headshot of Blossom Dearie facing forward and resting her head on one hand. Dearie is wearing a jacket and turtleneck sweater.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0414.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Matt Dennis

Matt Dennis standing over a piano looking forward and smiling. Dennis is in a studio with music paper and pencil in hand.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0415.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Matt Dennis with children

Matt Dennis kneeling next to a playpen in a yard outside with his two children. Dennis is handing a block to one of the children seated in the playpen. The other child is standing in the corner holding a stuffed animal.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0416.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Buddy DeFranco playing clarinet

Buddy DeFranco playing a Yamaha clarinet (from photo caption).
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0417.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Jack DeJohnette

Publicity photo of Jack DeJohnette playing drums. DeJohnette is looking down and to the side surrounded by several drums and many cymbals.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0418.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Jack DeJohnette

Publicity photo of Jack DeJohnette smiling while playing drums. DeJohnette is looking forward and the drum set is out of focus in the foreground.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0419.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Delta Rhythm Boys

The Delta Rhythm Boys singing in front of a microphone. From left to right: Clinton Holland, Traverse Crawford, Harry Lewis, and Otho Gaines.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0420.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021