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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Nat King Cole playing piano

Nat King Cole photographed from the side playing piano. Cole is looking forward and wearing a pinstripe suit.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0308.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Nat King Cole playing piano

Nat King Cole photographed from above playing piano in front of a studio wall. Cole is wearing a striped shirt and looking to the side.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0309.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Members of King Cole Trio leaning on a piano

Members of King Cole Trio - Johnny Miller, Nat King Cole, and Oscar Moore - leaning forward on a piano, looking to the side. All three are wearing black suits with white handkerchiefs.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0314.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Buddy Cole and Yvonne King

Buddy Cole and Yvonne King reading scripts at an American microphone. Cole is wearing a suit, looking down at papers in his hand, and smiling. King is wearing a patterned dress, looking at Cole, and laughing.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0307.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Buddy Cole playing piano

Buddy Cole photographed from the side playing piano during a rehearsal. Cole is facing forward and smiling. Two unidentified musicians are in the background along with a second piano and music stands.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0306.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Nat King Cole, Helen Humes, Herb Shriner, and Jimmie Lunceford

Nat King Cole, Helen Humes, Herb Shriner, and Jimmie Lunceford standing around an Armed Forces Radio Service microphone, Cole is wearing a pinstripe suit and holding a harmonica. Humes is wearing a light colored dress. Shriner is wearing an armed forces uniform. Lunceford is wearing a suit jacket and looking down while smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0321.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Nat King Cole and Johnny Mercer

Nat King Cole sitting at piano talking with Johnny Mercer. Cole is facing to the side underneath a microphone. Mercer is leaning on the side of the piano.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0322.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Emil Coleman, Ted Martin, and the Mack Triplets

Emil Coleman (left) with Ted Martin and the Mack Triplets (Eileen, Charlotte, LaVerne) performing in studio. Coleman is conducting with his hands while the others sing into a microphone in the center of the group.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0329.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Jerry Colonna singing into microphone

Photo of Jerry Colonna singing into a microphone hanging overhead. Colonna is facing forward with eyes wide open and holding music, a pencil, and a cigarette.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0330.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Oscar Moore (guitar) and Nat King Cole (piano)

Oscar Moore playing guitar and singing with Nat King Cole. Cole is playing the piano and singing with his eyes closed into a microphone hanging from overhead.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0323.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Glenn Wallichs and Nat King Cole

Glenn Wallichs (second to left) and Nat King Cole (second to right) with three unidentified men. All are wearing suits and ties and standing shoulder to shoulder looking forward.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0324.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Natalie Cole

Headshot of Natalie Cole in 3/4 turn looking forward. Cole is wearing a dress with lace and has a flower in her hair.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0325.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Natalie Cole

Publicity photo of Natalie Cole facing the camera with one arm extended out and the other hand pointing up. Cole is wearing a white floral dress with butterflies.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0326.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Natalie Cole singing

Angled headshot of Natalie Cole holding a microphone up and singing. Cole is wearing a turtleneck and striped jacket.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0327.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Bill Coleman playing trumpet

Bill Coleman photographed from the side playing trumpet in a studio. Colman is wearing a white shirt and paisley tie.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0328.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021