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.

Photograph of Kenton and some band members visiting a college. Front row (sitting) are band members Pete Rugolo (arr), trumpeters Buddy Childers, Ed Badgely and Conte Candoli.

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 Orchestra in band rehearsal.

Photograph of a Kenton band rehearsal, probably taken at Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blackburg, VA.

Kenton band rehearsal, probably taken at Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blackburg, VA.

Photograph of Stan Kenton fans at the band's first Carnegie Hall concert, which began at 12 midnight. The concert sold out within hours.

Stan Kenton band fans entering Carnegie Hall before the concert.

Photograph of Stan Kenton band fans entering Carnegie Hall before the concert.

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.

Photograph of the Kenton band recording for Capitol Records at RKO Pathe Studios in New York, NY.

Photograph of Stan Kenton at a record store surrounded by a large group of fans. Behind him, there are shelves full of records and displayed photographs.

Photograph of Stan Kenton at the barber shop, in a chair. Other people are also in the shop.

Photograph of Stan Kenton and two other men walking through a pair of glass doors at the train station.

Photograph of Stan Kenton in the Capitol Records stockroom in New York, looking at albums and surrounded by stacks of boxes.

Photograph of Stan Kenton at a piano, surrounded by fans.

Photograph of Stan Kenton with unidentified man and woman at, perhaps, the Capitol Records office. That are around a desk, in front of a large, ornate mirror.

Photograph of Stan Kenton with unidentified man and woman. They are surrounded by shelves of record albums and there are three other men in the background.

Photograph of Stan Kenton and a group of men at Capitol Records pressing plant. The group is standing around a piece of machinery. They are, from left to right: an unknown capitol plant worker; Jerry Duane (of Pastels vocal group); Eddie Safranski; Shelly Manne; unknown (possibly a Pastels member); Kenton; Pete Rugolo (arr); George Morte (bandboy); and unknown (possibly a Pastels member).

Photograph of Stan Kenton at Capitol Records stockroom, holding boxes and stacks of albums. Pictured from left to right: Al Silver (in charge of the New York stockroom), Stan Kenton, and John Scalisi (Eastern regional manager).

Photograph of Stan Kenton selling record albums in a store. A group of people are gathered around his table and Kenton is standing in front of a wall of shelves full of albums.

Photograph of Stan Kenton selling record albums.

Photograph of Stan Kenton, surrounded by people, signing autographs at Schirmer opening, in Brooklyn, N.Y.

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).