Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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Margaret Johnson
Headshot of Margaret Johnson looking forward and smiling. Johnson is wearing a shoulder-less, floral dress and ornate, geometric necklace., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., White arrows and markings on photo for print transfer.
Margaret Johnson
Headshot of Margaret Johnson looking up and to the side while smiling. Johnson is wearing a sweater and pearl necklace., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Margaret O'Brien and Frank Sinatra
Margaret O'Brien and Frank Sinatra singing for a broadcast of the AFRS program "Command Performance." Sinatra is looking up and to the side with his arm around O'Brien. O'Brien is holding papers in one hand and looking at Sinatra while smiling., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Press release attached to photo.
Margaret Whiting
Margaret Whiting leaning over the back of a chair, looking to the side and smiling. Whiting is wearing a black, print blouse., 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with print.
Margaret Whiting
Publicity photo of Margaret Whiting sitting and leaning forward, resting her head on one hand. Whiting is looking forward with a slight smile, wearing a white dress and beaded necklace., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with print.
Margie Wood
Publicity photo of Margie Wood looking up and smiling while leaning to the side with her arms folded. Wood is wearing a shoulder-less dress, pearl necklace, and flower in her hair., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Press release attached to back of photo.
Marilyn Kilroy
Angled headshot of Marilyn Kilroy looking to the side with a neutral expression. Kilroy is wearing a ruffled dress and floral headpiece., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Marilyn Maxwell
Marilyn Maxwell holding an AFRS microphone, looking forward, and smiling. Maxwell is wearing a patterned blouse and pearl necklace., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Marion Hutton
Glenn Miller's hot novelty vocalist, Marion Hutton, is a favorite of Columbia listeners the country over. Marion planned to be a doctor, but in the midst of her pre-med course she won such enthusiastic plaudits as a singer in Detroit, Mich., that she gave up medicine for the bright lights. Though the lovely blonde songstress never had a lesson, she has become one of the most outstanding personalities in the "swing" music field. Two years ago Glenn Miller heard her in Boston and hired her on the spot. Now she's heard with Glenn and the boys Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10:00 to 10:15 PM, EST, over CBS network from coast to coast (from photo caption)., 1940, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Marion Morgan
Publicity photo of Marion Morgan standing against a decorated wall with her hands reaching back. Morgan is looking up and to the side while smiling, wearing a black shoulder-less dress and elbow-length gloves., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Marion Morgan
Marion Morgan standing in front of a decorated wall. Morgan is holding her hands to her forehead and looking straight ahead while smiling. Morgan is wearing a black shoulder-less dress and elbow-length gloves., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Mark Farner
Angled publicity photo from below of Mark Farner playing guitar, wearing no shirt., No date; likely between 1965 and 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Mark Leff, Alfred H. Morton, John Garris, Theodora Lynch, and Richard Morros
Celebrating the signing of Theodora Lynch, lyric soprano, and John Garris, lyric tenor, by the American Recording Company to do a series of semi-classical records together, a luncheon is held at LaRue's. Left to right are: Mark Leff, president of American Recording; Alfred H. Morton, president of National Concert and Artists Corp., who represented the artists; Garris, Miss Lynch, and Richard Morros, another American Recording executive (from photo caption)., No date; likely between 1935 and 1940, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Marlin Hurt and Carol Stewart
Marlin Hurt and Carol Stewart looking over scripts in a recording studio. Hurt is leaning back in a chair with his feet on a table and looking down at papers in his lap. Stewart is looking down and pointing at the papers while smiling., 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Press release attached to photo.
Martha Mears
Publicity photo of Martha Mears looking forward and smiling. Mears is standing in front of a curtain and wearing a dress with shoulder straps., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart sitting on a stool in front of an AFRS microphone, looking forward and smiling. Stewart is wearing a light colored blouse, black skirt, and black arm-length gloves., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Martha Stewart
Actress Martha Stewart standing next to an AFRS microphone in front of a stage curtain. Stewart is looking forward and smiling., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Martha Tilton
Jerry Colonna and Martha Tilton standing behind an ABC microphone and in front of a stage curtain. Colonna is looking at Tilton while smiling and raising his eyebrows. Tilton is looking back with an uncertain expression., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with print.
Martha Tilton
Martha Tilton standing against a wall and looking forward while smiling and holding both hands behind her back. Tilton is wearing a black dress and white belt., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Martha Tilton
Publicity photo of Martha Tilton leaning on the side of stool and looking back while laughing. Tilton is resting both arms on the stool and is wearing a black, short sleeve blouse., 1947, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Martha Tilton
Publicity photo of Martha Tilton leaning on the back of a chair looking up and to the side while smiling. Tilton is resting both hands on the back of a chair and is wearing a black, short sleeve blouse., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with print.
Martha Vickers
Martha Vickers sitting on a wall in front of a nautical steering wheel. Vickers is looking forward and smiling, wearing a white bathing suit., 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Press release attached to back of photo.
Martin Block and Perry Como
Martin Block speaking with one arm extended and Perry Como smiling during a recording session for Chesterfield Supper Club. Both are standing behind an NBC microphone., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Martin Block, Jo Stafford, and Lloyd Shaffer
Martin Block, Jo Stafford, and Lloyd Shaffer looking at music on stage. Block is standing on the left and tilting his head to the side. Stafford and Shaffer are pointing and looking directly at the music. All three are standing behind a microphone with unidentified musicians behind them., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with photo.
Marvin Hamlisch
Publicity photo of Marvin Hamlisch sitting next to a piano, facing towards the camera and smiling. Hamlisch is placing one hand on the keys and the other resting on top of the piano. Hamlisch is wearing glasses and a tweed jacket., No date; likely between 1971 and 1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Mary Ann McCall featured with Woody Herman and his orchestra
Headshot of Mary Ann McCall laying down and looking up to the side with one hand under her chin. McCall is wearing a dress with a shoulder straps and large glass earrings., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Performance info press release attached to photo., Management: General Artists Corp., New York, Chicago, Hollywood, Cincinnati, London
Mary Ann McCall featured with Woody Herman and his orchestra
Headshot of Mary Ann McCall laying down on a sofa and looking up, to the side. McCall is wearing a shoulder-less, ruffled blouse., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Performance info press release attached to photo., Management: General Artists Corp., New York, Chicago, Hollywood, Cincinnati, London
Mary Lou Williams
Mary Lou Williams leaning on a piano, looking to the side and smiling. Williams is folding her arms in front of her, wearing a dark colored tee shirt., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Black markings on photo for print transfer.

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