Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Description
This collection consists of photographs related to the entertainment complex formerly at Linwood and Main in Kansas City, Missouri. Included are architectural renderings of the proposed development; interior and exterior shots; bandleaders and musicians, most notably Pla-Mor band director Chic Scoggin and his orchestra; as well as other miscellaneous subjects.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Publicity photo of Phil Baxter

Publicity photo of Phil Baxter.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-065.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Print of architectural rendering for Pla-Mor Realty Company

Print of architectural rendering of proposed development for Pla-Mor Realty Company.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-007.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Print of layout for the Pla-Mor Realty Company

Print of grounds and buildings layout plan for the Pla-Mor Realty Company.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-008.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Royal Grand Theatre's Page organ

Unit organ interior of the Royal Grand Theatre's Page organ in Marion, Indiana.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-004.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Pla-Mor Ballroom's Page organ

Unit organ interior of the Pla-Mor Ballroom's Page organ.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-005.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Unidentified man decorating a cake

Unidentified man decorating a cake with the number 52 on top.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-001.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Interior of lanes and scoring charts at Cocked Hat Alleys

Interior of lanes and scoring charts at Cocked Hat Alleys located at 4451 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-006.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Chic Scoggin and ten unidentified members of his band

Chic Scoggin (middle, right, leaning over phonograph) and ten unidentified members of his band; listening to a record in an unidentified room.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-002.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Pla-Mor Ballroom's Page organ

Unit organ interior of the Pla-Mor Ballroom's Page organ.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-003.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Publicity photo of Joie Lichter's Strand Symphonists

Publicity photo of Joie Lichter's Strand Symphonists; includes Woody Herman (seated, right).
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-058.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra

Publicity photo of Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra seated in an entrance alcove.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-059.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Publicity photo of Isham Jones

Publicity photo of Isham Jones. Caption reads: Chicago Amusement Service Corporation presents Isham Jones and his Brunswick Recording Orchestra.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-055.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Publicity photo of unidentified member of the Pla-Mor Orchestra

Publicity photo of unidentified member of the Pla-Mor Orchestra wearing light-colored suit and white handkerchief.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-056.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Publicity photo of Vincent Lopez and his Orchestra

Publicity photo of Vincent Lopez and his Orchestra.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-063.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065
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Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra performing

Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra performing on stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_plamor_photo-064.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0065