Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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: Van Morrison; Publicity photo of Van Morrison sitting behind a desk while looking forward with his head resting on one arm. Morrison is wearing a light colored jacket with large collar along with a black shirt., No date; likely between 1971 and 1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Van Morrison; Headshot of Van Morrison looking forward and tilting his head to the side. Morrison is wearing a light colored jacket with large collar along with a black shirt., No date; likely between 1971 and 1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Vapour Trails; Publicity photo for Vapour Trails featuring John McBurnie, Andy Dalby, and Phil Curtis standing against a wall. All three are wearing jackets and no shirts., August 1979, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Vaughn Monroe and Ziggy Talent bowling; Ziggy Talent and Vaughn Monroe bowling. Monroe is standing and looking down the alley while Talent bowls., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Vaughn Monroe and five unidentified women; Vaughn Monroe standing with five unidentified women behind a piano. Everyone has their arm resting on the piano and is looking forward and smiling. Monroe is wearing a pinstripe suit., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Vaughn Monroe and his Orchestra; Headshot of Vaughn Monroe leaning forward and smiling. Monroe is wearing a checkered jacket and black tie., August 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Exclusive Management: William Morris Agency, New York, Chicago, London, Hollywood.

: Vaughn Monroe and his Orchestra; Headshot of Vaughn Monroe looking forward and smiling. Monroe is wearing a plaid jacket and striped tie., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Exclusive Management: William Morris Agency, New York, Chicago, London, Hollywood.

: Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and his dummy Charlie McCarthy; Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen wearing a tuxedo and top hat while holding a phone receiver and staring at his dummy Charlie McCarthy who is also wearing a tuxedo and top hat., No date; likely between 1931 and 1935, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo inscribed by Bergen to Dexter.

: Vic Dickenson playing trombone; Vic Dickenson playing trombone in studio. Dickenson is looking down and to the side, wearing a suit., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Two copies of print.

: Vic Dickenson playing trombone; Vic Dickenson standing at a slight angle playing trombone in studio. Dickenson is wearing a checkered jacket and looking forward., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Victor Young; Victor Young standing next to an ABC microphone near a studio wall, holding one arm up and talking. Young is wearing a light colored button shirt and a black sweater vest., 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.

: Vido Musso; Vido Musso playing saxophone in a studio under heavily contrasted lighting. Musso is looking to the side and wearing a white button shirt., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Virginia Maxey Featured with Tony Pastor and his orchestra; Headshot of Virginia Maxey in a 3/4 turn facing forward and smiling. Maxey is wearing a shoulder-less studded dress., No date; likely between 1935 and 1940, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Management: General Artists Corp., New York, Chicago, Hollywood, Cincinnati, London

: Virginia Sims, Radio Soloist featured with Kay Kyser and his orchestra; Headshot of Ginny Simms [Virginia Sims] looking forward and smiling with both hands on the sides of her face., No date; likely between 1935 and 1940, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Management: Music Corporation of America. New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, Cleveland. Producers of the World's Finest Orchestras and Entertainment.

: Vladimir Horowitz and Kenneth Glancy; The celebrated pianist Vladimir Horowitz is shown signing the contract which marks his return to RCA as an exclusive recording artist. Horowitz recorded for RCA from 1928 to 1962 when he went to another label. Looking on at the signing, in a ceremony at Horowitz' New York town house is RCA Records' President, Kenneth Glancy, and Little Nipper (from photo caption)., September 16,1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Walter Brown featured soloist with Jay McShann and his orchestra; Headshot of Walter Brown turned to the side and looking forward. Brown is wearing a light suit and striped tie., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Two copies of print; two negatives included., Tour Direction: Gale Agency Inc., 48th West 48th Street, New York City.

: Walter Huston; Publicity photo of Walter Huston leaning with one leg up, wearing pinstripe suit., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Walter Page's Blue Devils Orchestra; Walter Page's Blue Devils posing for a photo at radio station KFJF in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Musicians shown from left to right are Oran "Lips" Page (trumpet), Henry "Buster" Smith (alto sax), Clair Benton (banjo), Walter Page (bass), Emir "Bucket" Coleman (trombone), Jones L. Grant (trumpet), Ernie Williams (vocals and drums), Bill Owen (alto sax and clarinet), and Willie Lewis sitting at the piano., 1928, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Negative included with photo.

: Walter Scharf and Artur Rubinstein; Still from the 1946 Republic film, I've always loved you. Pianist Artur Rubinstein and film composer Walter Scharf sitting in theater chairs with an unidentified boy. Rubinstein is sitting in the center with his hand next to his ear while looking forward. Scharf is looking at Rubinstein., No date; likely between 1945 and 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Walter Scharf and Artur Rubinstein; Still from the 1946 Republic film, I've always loved you. Pianist Artur Rubinstein and film composer Walter Scharf standing in front of a studio wall. Rubinstein is looking forward with a neutral expression, holding his arms on his hips. Schaf is looking at Rubinstein and smiling., No date; likely between 1945 and 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Walter Scharf and Artur Rubinstein; Still from the 1946 Republic film, I've always loved you. Film composer Walter Scharf and pianist Artur Rubinstein in a studio looking over music. Rubinstein is playing a piano and Scharf is looking over Rubinstein's shoulder at the music., No date; likely between 1945 and 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Walter Scharf and Artur Rubinstein recording with orchestra; Still from the 1946 Republic film, I've always loved you. Artur Rubinstein sitting at a piano in front of Walter Scharf and a studio orchestra. Scharf is holding a conducting baton up to the orchestra and looking at Rubinstein. Rubinstein is looking up at Scharf. A projection screen is on the back wall of the studio., No date; likely between 1945 and 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Walter Ullner; Walter Ullner playing guitar on stage. Ullner is sitting on a stool and looking forward., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Walter Wanger, Peggy Ryan, Lou Costello, Joan Bennett, Jess Barker and Yvonne De Carlo outside an airplane; Walter Wanger, Peggy Ryan, Lou Costello, Joan Bennett, Jess Barker and Yvonne De Carlo standing left to right outside a United Air Lines airplane., Copyright 1946, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Press release attached to back of photo., Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 1946. Universal Pictures Co., Inc. Permission granted for newspaper and magazine reproduction.

: Ward Kimball in a processional; Ward Kimball, trombonist for Firehouse Five Plus Two, playing (far left) in a processional with other unidentified band members., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Ward Kimball performing on stage; Ward Kimball, trombonist for Firehouse Five Plus Two, performing on stage. Kimball is wearing a firefighter hat and suspenders., No date; likely between 1941 and 1945, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Wardell Gray playing saxophone; Wardell Gray, tenor sax man with Benny Goodman, gives out with some authentic bop at the Benny Goodman party at Stork (from photo caption)., No date; likely between 1951 and 1955, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Wayne King; Publicity photo of Wayne King looking to the side and smiling with arms folded. King is wearing a black tuxedo and white bowtie., No date; likely between 1935 and 1940, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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