Resource Type

[Original Kenton band at Hollywood Palladium]

Photograph of the original Kenton band performing at the Palladium in Hollywood.
Date: 1941-11-25/1941-12-31
Creator: General Amusement Corporation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kenton band filming "Artistry in Rhythm"]

Photograph of the Kenton band filming "Artistry in Rhythm" for Universal Pictures in Hollywood, CA.
Date: December 22, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton and June Christy at Hollywood Palladium]

Photograph of the Stan Kenton Orchestra and June Christy at the Hollywood Palladium.
Date: November 1945
Creator: Lester, Gene
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton at Earl Carroll's Theatre]

Photograph of Stan Kenton with chorus girls at Earl Carroll's Theatre in Hollywood. They are seated on a flight of stairs, with Kenton in the center surrounded by the girls. On the back: Stan when he was conducting band at Erroll [sic] Carroll's nightclub in Hollywood; sometime in early '40's.
Date: November 1945
Creator: Mihn, Charlie
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton at Earl Carroll's Theatre]

Photograph of Stan Kenton with chorus girls at Earl Carroll's Theatre in Hollywood. Kenton is seating next to an upright piano and the girls are gathered around him; one of the girls has her foot on his lap. On the back: Stan and Erroll [sic] Carroll showgirls; Stan conducted orchestra; taken sometime in early '40's.
Date: November 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton at Earl Carroll's Theatre]

Photograph of Stan Kenton with unidentified man and chorus girls at Earl Carroll's theater in Hollywood Kenton is shaking hands with the other gentleman and the girls are standing behind them on a flight of stairs.
Date: November 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kenton band at Hollywood Palladium]

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.
Date: December 9, 1945
Creator: Mihn, Charlie
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton with bandleader Charlie Barnet]

Photograph of Stan Kenton with fellow bandleader Charlie Barnet in Hollywood. Barnet is seated at a desk and holding a sheet of paper while Kenton leans over to read it. Various objects are visible on the desk and there are windows behind them.
Date: 1949
Creator: Capitol Records
System: The UNT Digital Library

[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.
Date: 1951
Creator: Capitol Records
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Downbeat Award Ceremony]

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.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kenton Orchestra at Club Oasis]

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.
Date: 1952-02-25/1952-03-09
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photographs of Stan Kenton and Orchestra]

The photograph is of Stan Kenton and his orchestra. The orchestra appears to be performing as Kenton faces the crowd in a light colored suit and tie.
Date: 1953
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kenton recording session]

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.
Date: February 11, 1953
Creator: Howard, Gene
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton and Andy Mansfield]

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."
Date: June 26, 1954
Creator: Stanart Photo
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kenton and Sal Salvador at recording session]

Photograph of Stan Kenton and Sal Salvador at recording session for the Kenton Presents series, produced by Stan for Sal at Capitol Records.
Date: October 9, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

The photograph is of Stan Kenton in a light colored suit and tie, and says "proof" on the front. Kenton is smiling as he faces away from the camera.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stan Kenton]

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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sid Avery & Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library