Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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Armed Forces Radio Service actresses
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Jinx Falkenburg, Marilyn Maxwell, an unidentified man in a service uniform, Lucille Ball, Dorothy Lamour, and an unidentified woman with her head turned. The group is seated and leaning on a sofa, smiling for the picture., No date; likely between 1941 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Armed Forces Radio Service featuring Bill Moore Four
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Bill Moore Four performing in studio. The saxophonist stands center singing into a microphone with several musicians to the side and in background, March 4, 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Info about studio performance broadcast included with photo.
Armed Forces Radio Service featuring Bill Moore Four
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Bill Moore Four performing in studio. Six musicians stand in a studio holding their instruments and facing the piano., March 4, 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Info about studio performance broadcast included with photo.
Armed Forces Radio Service featuring comedians
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Fred Allen, Jimmy Durante, and Jack Benny wearing suits and making facial expressions during a comedy routine or posed for picture., No date; likely between 1941 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Armed Forces Radio Service featuring entertainers
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, and Edgar Bergen rehearsing for a show. All are looking at papers while Sinatra and Garland read aloud., No date; likely between 1941 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with print.
Armed Forces Radio Service featuring singers
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Dinah Shore, Bing Crosby, and Frank Sinatra seated on folding chairs waiting to perform. Crosby is holding shoes while Sinatra looks at music., No date; likely between 1941 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with print.
Armed Forces Radio Service featuring singers
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Lauritz Melchior, Jimmy Durante, and Bing Crosby looking at music in their hands and singing., April 26, 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring (left to right) an unidentified man, Jimmy Durante, Jerry Colonna, an unidentified woman, Frank Sinatra, and Johnny Mercer standing in a semicircle while smiling and making jokes backstage., No date; likely between 1941 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with print.
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo
Armed Forces Radio Service group photo of Command Performance U.S.A. stage performance. Dozens of unidentified musicians in uniform and wearing suits are on stage along with a row of actors and singers in front. A group of unidentified armed forces members wearing uniforms are seated in the audience., No date; likely between 1941 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with print.
Arnett Cobb playing saxophone
Arnett Cobb photographed from a low angle looking forward and playing a saxophone into a microphone. Cobb is wearing a light suit and tie and with other musicians standing around in the background., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Art Blakey
Headshot of Art Blakey turtleneck sweater and looking to the side., No date; likely between 1951 and 1955, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Milestone Records
Art Lande
Headshot of Art Lande looking forward and smiling. Lande is wearing a sweater and has a bushy beard., No date; likely between 1971 and 1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Art Tatum
Art Tatum playing a piano while looking up and smoking a cigarette. Tatum is wearing a plaid suit jacket., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Art Tatum
Art Tatum playing piano in a recording studio with unidentified people in the background watching. Tatum is looking ahead and smiling, wearing a light colored suit., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Arthur Fiedler
Publicity photo of Arthur Fiedler facing forward with his arms crossed. Fiedler is wearing a white jacket and black shirt with an open collar., No date; likely between 1971 and 1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Arthur Schwartz and Kenny Baker
Arthur Schwartz looking over papers and Kenny Baker standing at a studio microphone. They are performing on Armed Forces Radio Service show "Say It With Music.", 'May 3, 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Artie Auerbach as Mr. Kitzel
Mr. Kitzel (Artie Auerbach, featured comedian of the Jack Benny Show) seems to have charmed an extra long hot dog into performing for his customers, as he gets into the mood in conjunction with his latest recording recently released by Mercury "Pickle in the Middle and the Mustard on Top" (from photo caption)., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Artie Malvin Featured with Tex Benke and the Glenn Miller Orch.
Angled headshot of Artie Malvin looking to the side and smiling. Malvin is wearing a pinstripe suit and polka dot tie., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Two copies of photo; press release attached to back of photo., Management: General Artists Corp., New York, Chicago, Hollywood, Cincinnati, London
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw photographed from the side sitting at a desk and using a typewriter. Shaw is looking down at the typewriter and holding his hands over the keys., 1940, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Red markings on photo for print transfer.
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw looking up and to the side. Shaw is wearing a white suit jacket and patterned tie., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with photograph.
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw leaning on a couth and holding the RCA Victor BP-10 personal radio in his hand. Shaw is wearing a patterned suit jacket and tie., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Artie Shaw
Publicity photo of Artie Shaw looking forward and smiling while holding a clarinet with both hands. Shaw is wearing a white tuxedo and black bowtie., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Two copies of photo; negative included with print.
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter looking at artifacts taken by Shaw during his service tour in the South Pacific. Shaw is wearing a formal armed services suit and tie. Dexter is wearing a lighter colored suit and sweater vest., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter holding a Japanese flag covered in writing. Shaw is holding a cigarette and wearing a formal armed services suit and tie. Dexter is standing on the right, wearing a lighter colored suit., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Three copies of photo; info included on back of photo.
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter
Dave Dexter standing at a podium and looking down with Artie Shaw standing at the left. Two unidentified men are seated at the table., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Artie Shaw and Dave Dexter
Dave Dexter standing at a podium and looking down with Artie Shaw sitting to the left. Two unidentified men are also seated at the table., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Three copies of print.
Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey
Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey talking with an unidentified man. Shaw is standing in the center holding his clarinet while looking down at a case held by Dorsey. Both Shaw and Dorsey are smoking cigarettes., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with photograph.
Artie Shaw and his Orchestra
Artie Shaw looking forward and smiling while sitting. Shaw is wearing a patterned suit jacket and tie., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with photograph., Exclusive Management: William Morris Agency. New York, Chicago, London, Hollywood.

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