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Buck playing trumpet
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Buck Clayton playing trumpet next to an unidentified drummer who's face is covered at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
No date; likely between 1951 and 1960
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Typewritten note on verso: Buck with Benny Goodman Waldorf Hotel, N.Y.C. ; Stamped photographer credit on verso: Photography by Popsie [address and phone] Please credit.
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Jazz fan sitting at Crawdaddy Room in New York City
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A fan seated at the Crawdaddy Room; New York City.
No date; likely 1960s
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Label on the back states: A Jazz Fan; Crawdaddy Room; N.Y.C.
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A live Christmas card
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A living Christmas card posed by The Rockettes at New York's Radio City Music Hall is topped off by a back drop reading "Season's Greetings." S-293-1 is written in white on the top right-hand corner.
1953
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Stamped on back, "COSMO-SILEO ASSOCIATES PHOTOGRAPHERS, 75 W. 45TH ST., N.Y.C." And typewritten on an attached note to the back, "A living Christmas card is formed by the Music Hall's entire company in the spectacular finale of its great Christmas...
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Paul Gayten and his Trio
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Signed portrait of Paul Gayten and his Trio (five people total pictured) with their instruments.
No date; likely between 1951 and 1960
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Typewritten on photograph border: Paul Gayten and his Trio Deluxe recording artists ; Gale Agency Inc., 48 West 48th St. New York City ; Signed on photograph by Paul Gayten: Best Wishes to Buck a great guy to know Paul Gayten ; Photographer's stam...
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The Rockettes line up during the Radio City Music Hall's Christmas Show
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The Rockettes line up arm-in-arm on stage during the Radio City Music Hall's Christmas Show with the city's building wrapped as presents on the backdrop. S-293-3 is handwritten in white on the top right-hand corner.
1953
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Stamped on back, "COSMO-SILEO ASSOCIATES PHOTOGRAPHERS, 75 W. 45TH ST., N.Y.C." And typewritten on an attached note to the back, "The celebrated Rockettes appear as Christmas trees in the Music Hall's famous holiday stage show."
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Automatic Voting Machine Matchbook Cover
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Matchbook cover advertising Automatic Voting Machines of Jamestown, N.Y. The front cover is metallic silver with a three-color printed photo showing a hand pointing to a switch. Black text above the photo reads "AUTOMATIC VOTING MACHINE Jamestown,...
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Watching Eubie Blake play piano on his 89th birthday
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Eubie Blake playing piano (facing the right) with Jo Jones, Tyree Glenn, Maxine Sullivan, Billy Taylor, and Bill Bolcom gathered around him watching while celebrating his 89th birthday at the Oversea Jazz Club; Tyree Glenn is holding his trombone ...
February 7, 1972
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Text on photo: Eubie Blakes' 89th birthday party Oversea Jazz Club, N.Y.C. 2/7/72; Joe Jones, Tyree Glenn, Maxine Sullivan, Eubie, Billy Taylor, Bill Bolcom; 2 copies.
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Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan on his birthday
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Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan with jazz musicians playing for them (Billy Taylor, piano ; Max Kaminsky, trumpet ; Tyree Glenn, trombone ; Tony Parenti, clarinet ; Charles McGee (likely) ; Roger Glenn, flute ; Jo Jones, drums) at Blake's...
February 11 1972
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Text on photo: Eubie Blakes' 89th birthday party Oversea Jazz Club, N.Y.C. 2/11/72; Maxine, Eubie, Billy Taylor, Max Kafminsky [sic], Tyree Glenn, Tony Parenti, Ch[??] McGee, Roger Glenn, Joe Jones.
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B+O-109
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Indiana Harbor - Paralleling N.Y.C.
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B+O-19
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Western Terminus of B+O R.R. (B+O - C.R.R.), at its connection with the Rock Island Branch, crossing under P.R.R. - N.Y.C. elevated line on west. B.+O. Crossing on Right continues on to connection with the Illinois Central at 71st St.
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Louisa May Alcott's home called Orchard House
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Louisa May Alcott's home called the Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts has many trees in the front yard and a cross-plank wooden fence.
November 18, 1936
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Handwritten on back, "Please return. Ted Malone. 316 W 57. N.Y.C. Orchard House. Concord. Alcott." Marked out, "Please return to: Massachusetts Writers' Project. Commonwealth Pier. South Boston, Mass." Stamped on back, "Works Progress Administrati...
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Bret Harte's home in Santa Cruz, California
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Bret Harte's "Honey - Moon" cottage in Santa Cruz, California is a one-story cottage covered with vines with many windows. A four-seat bench sits by the front door.
April 7, 1940
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Handwritten on back, "Bret Harte "Honey-Moon" cottage. 81 Church St. Santa Cruz California. Please return Ted Malone. 316 W. 57. N.Y.C."
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Henry David Thoreau's home
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Henry Thoreau's house in Concord, Massachusetts is a two-story clapboard house with shutters on the windows and a metal fence spanning across the front. Likely a cement property marker is by the street near the opening in the fence.
April 13, 1941 (air date)
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Handwritten on back, "Alcott - Thoreau's Home, Concord. Thoreau's House Concord. Please return to Ted Malone. 316 W 57. N.Y.C. Please return to: Massachusetts WPA Writers' Project. Commonwealth Pier. South Boston, Mass."
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A monument for John C. Fremont built by Joaquin Miller
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John C. Freemont monument built by Joaquin Miller on Joaquin Miller's property in Oakland, California.
March 31, 1940
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Handwritten on back, "For John C. Fremont who crossed over this spot & looked out over the Golden Gate during one of his inland trips in 1846 as told by the boy C.H. Miller by Joseph de Blaney when Miller a lad of 14 in 1855 was riding a Bell Mule...
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O'Henry's old house in Austin, Texas
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O'Henry's (William S. Porter's) old house in Austin, Texas is a farm-style house with a sunburst roofline truss on the front, a few broken shutters, gingerbread accents around the porch, and a gated, wood-plank fence. "University Studio" is printe...
December 15, 1940
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Typewritten label attached to back, "O.HENRY'S OLD HOUSE IN AUSTIN, TEXAS." Handwritten on back, "Please return. Ted Malone. 316 W. 57. N.Y.C."
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Buck Clayton publicity photo
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Publicity photo of Buck Clayton on trumpet in upper left vignette and with cigarette in his left hand in lower right vignette.
No date; likely between 1947 and 1968
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Signed in white "Avery Willard N.Y.C." and laminated.
