Photograph of the Progressive Jazz Orchestra at Downbeat Award ceremony. June Christy (with husband Bob Cooper) is presented the Downbeat Award by the magazine's West Coast editor Charles Emge. Center photos: Mexican singer Paco who also performed on this live KLAC telecast at the Hollywood Palladium.
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.
Photograph of the Kenton band cruising in a boat at Balboa Bay, CA. According to Fernando Ortiz de Urbina in 2019, personnel are identified as follows: Back row: Ed Badgley, Art Pepper, Laurindo Almeida, Pete Rugolo; fifth row: Harry Betts, unidentified, Chico Alvarez, unidentified; fourth row: Ray Wetzel, Parke Groate (tentatively), unidentified, Jack Constanzo; third row: Harry Forbes, Conte Candoli, Bart Varsalona, Buddy Childers, Eddie Safranski; second row: Warner Weidler , George Weidler, Bob Gioga, Shelly Manne; front row: Bob Cooper, June Christy, George Morte, Stan Kenton.
Photograph of the Stan Kenton band performing at the Palladium in Hollywood. Kenton is seated at a piano, looking over his shoulder; the band members are standing in a semi-circle around the piano, holding various instruments.
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.
Photographs of Kenton Orchestra at Club Oasis in Los Angeles, CA. Proof sheet with 12 images includes: #194-A Lennie Niehaus, #194-B Bob Fitzpatrick, #194-J Don Bagley, #194-K Jeri Winters, #194-L Ralph Blaze.
Photographs of various rehearsal shots from a recording session at Capitol Records, Hollywood. Proof sheet with 12 images includes: Stan with Bill Russo, George Roberts, Keith Moon, Ernie Royal and Capitol's producer Lee Gillette.
Photograph of the original Kenton sax section at Rendezvous Ballroom at Balboa, CA. From left to right: Ted Romersa, Hollis Bridwell, Jack Ordean, Red Dorris, Bob Gioga.
Sheet of eleven portraits of Stan Kenton (there is an empty space for a twelfth photograph). In the portraits, Kenton is standing and seated in various poses on stools. The photographs have different lighting and a second man is pictured with Kenton in one of the images.
The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a light colored suit and tie, and says "proof" on the front. Kenton is reclining on a divan as he looks at a point above the camera.
The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a light colored suit and tie, and says "proof" on the front. Kenton is reclining on a divan, supporting himself on his right elbow as he faces the camera.
The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a light colored suit and tie, and says "proof" on the front. Kenton is reclining on a divan and facing away from the camera.
The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a light colored suit and tie, and says "proof" on the front. Kenton is looking up at the camera against a blank background.
The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a light colored suit and tie, and says "proof" on the front. Kenton is facing the camera against a blank background.
The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a light colored suit and tie, and says "proof" on the front. Kenton appears to be leaning forward on his elbow as he smiles and faces the camera.
The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a light colored suit and tie, and says "proof" on the front. Kenton is reclining on a divan as he faces the camera and smiles.
The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a suit and tie. He is facing the camera and appears to be holding an elaborately shaped, thin object in front of him.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton in a suit, seated in various poses with different lighting. The light is either focused on Kenton, against the white background behind him or turned off.
Sheet of eleven portraits of Stan Kenton in a black suit, pretending to conduct and posing in front of a blank wall. The word "Proof" is stamped across each of the images.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton in various poses. Several of the photos include unidentified individuals. The images have different lighting including some that are very dark.
Proof sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton wearing a suit or white shirt and tie, kneeling and standing in front of a blank wall, pretending to conduct in various lighting.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton posing in front of a blank wall. In some of the photographs he is seated on a low, wooden chair, wearing a dark suit and tie and variously looking at or away from the camera. The word "Proof" is stamped across each of the images.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton standing and sitting in various poses, reading a score, smoking a cigarette, looking on and off camera with different lighting.
Proof sheet of eleven portraits of Stan Kenton posing in front of a blank wall with a cigarette, wearing a light and dark colored suit, with his back to the camera and facing the camera. The word "Proof" is stamped on the images.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton against a white background, standing and seated in various poses with a stool. One of the photos includes a second, unidentified male.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton in a suit and tie, standing in front of a blank wall and posing with a wire stool. The images have various lighting.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton. In several of the photographs, Kenton is wearing straw hats and seated on the floor; in others, he is posing with a stool. A second person is partially visible in one of the images.
Proof sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton in a suit posing in front of a blank wall in both light and dark colored suits. He appears to be pretending to conduct. The word "Proof" is stamped on each of the images.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton posing in front of a blank wall. In some of the photographs, Kenton is seated in a low, wooden chair. The word "Proof" is stamped on each of the images.
Four photographs of Stan Kenton wearing a suit, seated in different poses and focusing on something in the upper left. Various kinds of lighting are applied against a white background.
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton standing and sitting in various poses either standing or kneeling in front of a stool. Neither the white background nor his attire - a dark suit - change from frame to frame
Sheet of twelve portraits of Stan Kenton. He is shown in several different poses including some with other, unidentified people against a white background, but one that shifts between being empty or containing stage lights. The photographs are oriented in different directions on the sheet.
Photograph of Stan Kenton being presented Gold Record award by DJ/host Andy Mansfield on KFI radio show in Hollywood, California. Kenton and Mansfield are shaking hands and Kenton is holding a framed record. To the left of the photo, there is a microphone with the initials "KFI."
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.
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.
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