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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Benny Carter

Publicity photo from the side of Benny Carter playing trumpet up in the air with one hand pointing up. Carter is wearing a tuxedo with bowtie.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0254.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Benny Carter seated by his instruments

Benny Carter seated, holding music, and looking up while talking. At his feet are a trumpet, saxophone, and clarinet on stands.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0259.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Benny Carter playing saxophone in rehearsal

Benny Carter facing forward and looking to the side while playing saxophone, possibly in a rehearsal. In the background are several musicians playing saxophone and trumpet.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0260.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Publicity photo of John Carroll playing trumpet

Publicity photo of John Carroll playing trumpet facing forward with head tilted down, eyes looking up. Carroll is wearing a suit and tie and is posed with dramatic lighting producing a shadow overhead.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0251.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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John Carroll playing trumpet

Photograph from the side of John Carroll playing trumpet facing forward and looking up. Several unidentified musicians are playing in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0252.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Benny Carter sitting and playing saxophone

Benny Carter sitting on a stool or bench and playing saxophone. Carter is facing to the side and looking up.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0261.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Benny Carter playing saxophone on stage

Benny Carter on stage and playing saxophone on stage next to a microphone. Carter is facing forward, looking to the side, and is wearing a jacket and open collared shirt.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0262.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Benny Carter wearing white suit

Headshot of Benny Carter at an angle looking forward. Carter is wearing a white suit and black tie while holding a saxophone across his chest with one hand.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0257.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Benny Carter wearing wool suit

Benny Carter seated and looking forward while smiling. Carter is wearing a wool suit and holding a saxophone across his chest with one hand.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0258.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Publicity photo of Benny Carter

Headshot of Benny Carter leaning forward and looking to the side. Carter is wearing a tuxedo and bowtie.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0255.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Benny Carter wearing white suit

Publicity photo of Benny Carter leaning forward and looking to the side. Carter is wearing white suit and black tie.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0256.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Thelma Carpenter sitting at microphone

Thelma Carpenter photographed from the side seated on stool next to an NBC microphone. Carpenter is wearing a light colored jacket and skirt and her hair is styled with a bouffant.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0249.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Ed Flynn, Benny Carter, and Dave Dexter

Ed Flynn, wearing a light suit and tie, and Benny Carter, wearing a tuxedo, seated on a couch. Dave Dexter is crouched next to Carter wearing a pinstripe suite and smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0263.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Barbara Carroll

Angled headshot of Barbara Carroll leaning forward and looking ahead. Carroll is wearing a black dress and hooped earrings.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0250.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021
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Sidney "Big Sid" Catlett playing drums

Sidney "Big Sid" Catlett looking up and to the side while playing drums. Catlett is wearing a striped t-shirt and suspenders.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_dexter_photo-0273.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0021