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[Stan Kenton at Moonlight Gardens]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with a young man who may be Ed Head in the Moonlight Gardens, Cincinnati.
[Stan Kenton at Schirmer opening]
Photograph of Stan Kenton surrounded by fans at the Schirmer opening in Brooklyn, N.Y. In the photograph, Kenton is signing autographs and there are others visible in the background including Murray Boykin (Brooklyn salesman), someone hesitantly identified as John Cooney (N.Y. manager), and Al Levine (Newark manager).
[Kenton with group of men]
Photograph of Stan Kenton posing with an unidentified group of people.
[Kenton observing jewelry box]
Photograph of Stan Kenton at the Pennsylvania Lounge, observing a jewelry box. He is surrounded by other men who are watching him.
[Stan Kenton observing banner]
Photograph of Stan Kenton observing a banner with a second man who is pointing to it. A group of people at a table are watching from inside the lounge.
[Kenton signing autographs at Schirmer opening]
Photograph of Stan Kenton, surrounded by people, signing autographs at Schirmer opening, in Brooklyn, N.Y.
[Kenton with unknown]
Photograph of Stan Kenton leaning against a car and speaking with an unknown man who is sitting in the driver's seat. There's a street in the background lined with buildings and automobiles.
[Stan Kenton with Benny Carter]
This sheet contains four square photographs. The upper photographs show Stan Kenton with a man at a piano (left) and sitting at a table with another man looking at paperwork (right); one of the men is composer and musician Benny Carter. The bottom phtographs show what appears to be a road in the country (left) and Stan Kenton with a pencil in his mouth, composing music at a piano (right). There is also a partially obscured photograph of an unidentified woman at the top of the sheet.
[Stan Kenton and friend]
Photograph of Stan Kenton and an unidentified man.
[Stan Kenton and friends]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with two unidentified men.
[Kenton at Famous-Barr records store]
Photograph of Stan Kenton at the Famous-Barr record store in St. Louis, MO promoting Hopalong Cassidy records for children. He is sitting in a chair next to a woman and they are surrounded by children; Kenton appears to be reading to them.
[Kenton celebrating his 40th birthday]
Photograph of Stan Kenton celebrating his 40th birthday at radio station KSFO in San Francisco, CA. He is surrounded by people including the woman third from left (in plaid skirt) identified as band singer Jerri Winters.
[Stan Kenton with Georgia Carr]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with singer Georgia Carr after a Detroit, MI performance of "The Biggest Show of '52".
[Stan Kenton at McChord Air Force Base]
Photograph of Stan Kenton and an unidentified Air Force officer at McChord Air Force Base in Seattle, WA. They are standing next to an airplane wing and there's another person and airplanes visible in the background.
[Kenton with band boys]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with band boys Leo Curran (left) and possibly Frankie DiOrio (right).
[Kenton at Hudson's Eastland]
Photograph of Stan Kenton at Hudson's Eastland in Harper Woods, MI. Pictured from left to right are: Mr. Fleming, Mary Fisher, Stan Kenton, John Lewis, Tom Gelardi, and Art Hill.
[Stan Kenton and Chuch Newton]
Photograph of Stan Kenton and Chuck Newton sitting together behind a table.
[Kenton in crowning ceremony]
Photograph of Stan Kenton crowning an unidentified girl. They appear to be on a stage, next to a microphone.
Stan Kenton and Al Jarvis
Photograph of two men in suits (identified as Stan Kenton and Al Jarvis) sitting together in a booth behind a table. There are dishes on the table and the man on the left (Jarvis) is pouring something into a cup. Information on the back of the photograph identifies Al Jarvis as a disc jockey and states that the photograph was taken in the late 1940s.
[Kenton and members of Lester Horton Dance Theater]
Photograph of Stan Kenton posing with members of the Lester Horton Dance Theatre in Hollywood. He is holding up what appears to be an antenna covered in string. The dancers are identified from left to right: Vida Solomon, Carmen De Lavallade, Eleanor Johnson.
[Kenton and unidentified man]
Photograph of Stan Kenton sitting in a chair, talking with an unidentified man who is standing next to him, holding a record and leaning on speakers. There are posters hanging on the wall behind them.
Stan Kenton at the first annual Newport Jazz Festival
A photograph of Stan Kenton conversing with two men at the first annual Newport Jazz Festival (July 17 or 18, 1954). The man on the far right is Marshall Stearns, founder of the Institute of Jazz Studies. Behind them stands an unidentified man dressed in suit. On the back of the photograph is inscribed "Newport."
[Stan Kenton and members of Recruiting Service]
Stan Kenton standing with two unidentified members of the U.S. Recruiting Services and holding a plaque with mounted pictures and a certificate for outstanding services.
[Stan Kenton and unknown]
Stan Kenton shaking hands with an unknown man, who is sitting in the driver's seat of a dark-colored convertible. There is a street in the background lined with buildings and cars.
[Stan Kenton and unidentified woman]
Photograph of Stan Kenton sitting at the piano with an unidentified woman. Imprint on the back of the photograph: Photo by Francis Bayles, Chico State College 1959-1960.
[Stan Kenton and "Lindy"]
An undated photograph of Stan Kenton and "Lindy" seated behind what appears to be a council desk. There are name plates in front of them as well as microphones and other objects on the desk.
[Stan Kenton and young people]
Photograph of Stan Kenton greeted by a young unidentified woman and six young unidentified men, and shaking hands with one of the young men. Imprint on the back of the photograph: Photo by Harriet Ferguson, Bloomington, Ind., Phone 7466.
[Stan Kenton with members of the U.S. Air Force]
Photograph of a man (possibly Sgt. John Deales) presenting Stan Kenton with Air Force Recruiting brassard for recording a radio show for U.S. Air Force Recruiting Service as Lt. Dean Sanders, USAF, looks on. On the back of the photograph dated: 29 Feb 56.
[Stan Kenton and Lt. Dean Sanders of the U.S. Air Force]
Official U.S. Army photograph of Lt. Dean Sanders showing to Stan Kenton a replica of the U.S. Air Force Lockheed F-94C Starfire at a radio show for the Air Force Recruiting Service.
Stan Kenton and unidentified man
Photograph of Stan Kenton seated next to an unidentified man. On the back: A 72.
[Stan Kenton and singer Jerri Winters]
Photograph of Stan Kenton, singer Jerri Winters, and an unidentified man holding a key (possibly a key to the city); a third unidentified man is kneeling to the right of the photograph, handing the key to them. The group is standing in front of walls decorated in photographs. Between May 20-25, 1952.
[Stan Kenton and company at the Schirmer opening]
Photograph of Stan Kenton and six other men at the November 1946 Schirmer opening in Brooklyn, N.Y. They are standing around a water cooler, from left to right: Murray Boykin, Walter Rivere, Lou Ferrara, John Cooney, Stan Kenton, and Al Levine.
Stan Kenton at Schirmer opening, Brooklyn
Photograph of Stan Kenton and five otehr men at the November 1946 Schirmer opening in Brooklyn, N.Y. From left to right: Murray Boykin, Walter Rivere, Lou Ferrara, John Cooney, Stan Kenton, and Al Levine. The men are wearing suits and holding up cups in a toast.
[Group photograph with Stan Kenton and Gene Norman]
Group photo showing Stan Kenton seated at a table next to jazz impressario Gene Norman (2nd from left); several unidentified men and women are also seated on either side of the table.
[Stan Kenton with Officers]
Photograph of Stan Kenton at the Civic Auditorium on Grove St. with two men, including Chief Warrant Officer Nathan A. [Cammack], leader of the Sixth Army Band in Presidio, San Francisco. Warrant Officer Jr. Grade Joseph H. [Trethewey] is standing to the left of Mr. Kenton.
[Stan Kenton and unidentified men]
Photograph of Stan Kenton standing next to two unidentified; he is holding a drink and a box containing a piece of jewelry. The men appear to be looking at a decorative chain.
[Stan Kenton and others at Carnegie Hall]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with Harold Davison (British promoter) and Vic Lewis (British bandleader) backstage at Carnegie Hall. The three are sitting on a couch and two of the men (including Kenton) are smoking cigarettes.
[Stan Kenton Shaking Hands]
Photograph of Stan Kenton shaking hands with two unidentified men. The three men are standing in front of an ornately decorated wall and the man on the right is holding a cigarette and pieces of paper in his free hand.
[Stan Kenton with unidentified people]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with two unidentified men and a woman standing in front of a large-patterned curtain.
[Stan Kenton at the Newport Jazz Festival]
Photograph of Stan Kenton seated while chatting with trumpeter Bobby Hackett at the Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island; Kenton's friend Vern McCarthy looks on. Two unidentified men appear on the background.
[Stan Kenton at a podium]
Photograph of Stan Kenton standing behind a large wooden podium with a microphone where he is emceeing at the first annual Newport Jazz Festival.
[Stan Kenton at Sandia AFB]
Photograph of Stan Kenton standing next to Georgi Edwards (Miss New Mexico) and Jimmy Paul from station KOB (NBC) Albuquerque. The three are posing together behind a microphone on a stand; Miss Edwards is holding a large bouquet of flowers. Behind them, men holding instruments are sitting in rows. The photograph was most likely taken at the Officer's Club at Sandia A.F.B. in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
[Stan Kenton with Benedict Gimbel, Jr. and Murray Arnold]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with two other men shown, from left to right: Stan Kenton; Mr. Benedict Gimbel, Jr., president and general manager of WIP (radio station) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Mr. Murray Arnold, project director. Kenton and Arnold are seated at a table with Gimbel standing behind them; Arnold is presenting Kenton with a plaque for the First Annual Showmanship award in a contest arranged by WIP.
Stan Kenton at the Newport Jazz Festival
Photograph of Stan Kenton at the Newport Jazz Festival conversing with several unidentified men; there are two men standing next to him and two morein the background.
Stan Kenton at Newport Jazz Festival
Photograph of Stan Kenton interacting with reporters and attendees at the first annual Newport Jazz Festival. Kenton is in the middle of the photograph, crouching down to talk to someone; there are people standing around him and milling around behind him. Several of the men are carying cameras.
Stan Kenton and group of unidentified men
Photograph of Stan Kenton and group of unidentified men. Kenton is leaning over a grand piano and appears to be signing an autograph or writing something for a young man who is with him next to the piano. The other men are standing in a semi-circle, watching, including one man near the foreground who has a camera. There are drums and a microphone visible in the foreground and they appear to be on a stage with curtains and ropes visible behind the men.
[Stan Kenton with Band Members]
Photograph of Stan Kenton seated at a piano that has a poster on it. A group of people are standing around him including band members Frank Capp, Don Bagley, and Lee Eliott.
Stan Kenton with unknown female fan
Photograph of Stan Kenton with unknown female fan. He is holding onto a microphone stand and has his arm around the woman, who is wearing all black. An instrument and people are partially visible behind them.
[Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov and Vic Lewis]
Photograph of Stan Kenton sitting on a couch with Barry Ulanov (editor of Metronome magazine) and Vic Lewis (British bandleader) at Carnegie Hall.
[Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov (editor of Metronome magazine), seated on a couch at Carnegie Hall. Kenton is smoking a cigarette.
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