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Dexter Gordon collection, circa 1940-1996

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BOX 18-20, 22, 25-28, 30 Iconography, circa 1940-circa 1990
Contains photographs, contact sheets, negatives, drawings, posters, and artwork.
BOX 18-20, 22, 25-28 Photographs, Contact Sheets, Negatives
BOX-FOLDER 18/2 Dexter Gordon, in performance, alone
Six photographs of various sizes
BOX-FOLDER 18/3 Dexter Gordon, in performance, with others
Five photographs of various sizes
BOX-FOLDER 18/4 Dexter Gordon, not peforming, alone
Five photographs of various sizes
BOX-FOLDER 18/5 Dexter Gordon, not peforming, with others
Five photographs of various sizes
BOX-FOLDER 25/1 K. Abe photographs of Dexter and Maxine Gordon in Tokyo, 1988
Four mounted and two unmounted black and white photographs
Taken during the premiere performance of David Baker's piece Ellingtones.
BOX-FOLDER 25/2 Ronald Eckstein photographs and contact sheets
Four black and white photographs and four full or partial contact sheets
Photographs of Dexter Gordon alone, with Billy Eckstine, and with others.
BOX-FOLDER 25/3 Arthur Elgort photographs of Dexter Gordon, alone
Five black and white photographs
BOX-FOLDER 25/4 Jean-Pierre Leloir photographs, 1960s-1980s
Fifteen black and white photographs
Mostly photographs of Dexter Gordon alone, many of him performing.
BOX-FOLDER 28/1-3 Jean-Pierre Leloir contact sheets, 1963-05-30
Three contact sheets (oversize)
Features Dexter Gordon alone in posed settings.
BOX-FOLDER 28/4-11 Jean-Pierre Leloir contact sheets, 1963-11-07
Eight contact sheets (oversize)
Features Dexter Gordon and others performing.
BOX-FOLDER 28/12-18 Jean-Pierre Leloir contact sheets, 1973-02-11
Seven contact sheets (oversize)
Features Dexter Gordon and others performing.
BOX-FOLDER 28/19-23 Jean-Pierre Leloir contact sheets, 1982-03-22
Five contact sheets (oversize)
Features Dexter Gordon and others performing.
BOX-FOLDER 25/5 Dexter Gordon, with others, including Leonard "Skip" Malone
Eight black and white photographs
By Kirsten Malone.
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 Dexter Gordon, playing the saxophone
Four black and white photographs
By Kirsten Malone.
BOX-FOLDER 27/2 Dexter Gordon, getting a haircut, 1962
One black and white photograph
By Kirsten Malone.
BOX-FOLDER 27/3 Dexter Gordon, alone, undated
One black and white photograph
By Kirsten Malone.
BOX-FOLDER 28/24 Dexter Gordon, alone, undated
One black and white photograph
By Kirsten Malone.
BOX-FOLDER 27/4 Dexter Gordon, Niels Henning Ørsted Pedersen, and Bent Axen, 1964
One black and white photograph
By Kirsten Malone.
BOX-FOLDER 27/5 Niels Henning Ørsted Pedersen, 1962
One black and white photograph
By Kirsten Malone.
BOX-FOLDER 25/6 Jan Persson prints, 1963-1964
Ten black and white photographs
Most of these were taken at a performance of The Connection.
BOX-FOLDER 25/7 Jan Persson prints, 1964-1967
Ten black and white photographs
Prints of Dexter Gordon and others.
BOX-FOLDER 25/8 Jan Persson prints, 1967-1968
Ten black and white photographs
Prints of Dexter Gordon and others.
BOX-FOLDER 25/9 Jan Persson prints, 1968-1970
Ten black and white photographs
Prints of Dexter Gordon and others.
BOX-FOLDER 25/10 Jan Persson prints, 1970-1974
Ten black and white photographs
Prints of Dexter Gordon and others.
BOX-FOLDER 25/11 Jan Persson prints, 1974-1975
Ten black and white photographs
Prints of Dexter Gordon and others.
BOX-FOLDER 25/12 Jan Persson prints, 1975-1983
Twenty-two black and white and color prints
Prints of Dexter Gordon alone, many of him performing.
BOX-FOLDER 25/13 Thierry Trombert contact sheets, 1970s and undated
Eight contact sheets
Features Dexter Gordon and others, many during performances.
BOX-FOLDER 27/6-13 Thierry Trombert contact sheets, 1967, 1977, and undated
Eight contact sheets
Features Dexter Gordon and others, many during performances.
BOX-FOLDER 25/14 Francis Wolff photographs, 1960s
Fourteen black and white photographs
Photographs of Dexter Gordon alone.
BOX-FOLDER 25/15 Photograph from the "One for Dexter" concert, 1991-06-28
One photograph and one negative
BOX-FOLDER 25/16 Bob Douglas photograph of Dexter Gordon performing with others, circa 1950
One black and white photograph
BOX-FOLDER 25/17 Charles "Teenie" Harris' photograph of Billy Eckstine's jazz band showing the saxophone players, including Dexter Gordon, circa 1944
One black and white photograph
BOX-FOLDER 25/18 Miscellaneous photographs of Dexter Gordon and others
Ten black and white photographs
BOX-FOLDER 26/1 Miscellaneous photographs of Dexter Gordon and others
Five black and white and three color photographs
BOX-FOLDER 26/2 Miscellaneous photographs of Dexter Gordon and others
Five black and white and five color photographs
BOX-FOLDER 26/3 Photographs of Dexter and Maxine Gordon's wedding, a trip to Cuernavaca, and other events, 1983-1988
Twenty-four color snapshots
BOX-FOLDER 26/4 Bernie Moss photographs of Dexter Gordon taken in Boston, 1962
Twenty-eight color snapshots
BOX-FOLDER 26/5 Maxine Gordon's photographs of Paris, undated
Eleven color snapshots
BOX-FOLDER 19/1 Stills from the film 'Round Midnight
BOX-FOLDER 19/2 Assorted photographs
BOX 20 Dexter Gordon photo album
Ten 8 x 10 black and white photographs
BOX-FOLDER 22/6 Dexter Gordon mounted photoprints (oversize)
BOX-FOLDER 22/2 Contact sheets (oversize)
BOX-FOLDER 22/3 Negatives (oversize)
BOX 22, 30 Assorted Artwork
BOX-FOLDER 22/1 Art boards for advertisements (oversize)
BOX-FOLDER 22/4 Pen and ink sketches
Three oversize
BOX-FOLDER 22/5 Watercolors
Three oversize
BOX-FOLDER 22/7 Miscellaneous items bearing Dexter Gordon's image (oversize)
BOX-FOLDER 22/8 Watercolor of Dexter Gordon (oversize)
BOX 22 Posters
Three (rolled up)
BOX 30 Binder with Dexter Gordon portrait on cover

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