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Photograph of Little Esther and the Blue Notes

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Davis Collection, Bands, Women, Little Esther and the Blue Notes, Esther Phillips 1935-1984

Photograph of Woody Herman playing clarinet

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Davis Collection, Woody Herman, Portraits

Flier advertising Antonio Carone's All Spanish Dance Band at Casa Loma Ballroom

Music, Arts and Culture, Bands, Chauncey Downs Collection, Swing, Night Clubs, Casa Loma Ballroom, Antonio Carone's All Spanish Dance Band, Antonio Carone

Photograph of Iola Burton

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Women, Portraits, Chauncey Downs Collection, Iola Burton, Chauncey Downs and His Rinky Dinks

Photograph of Beth Shorter and Enid Britten performing "Night Creature"

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Beth Shorter, Enid Britten, Night Creature

Photograph of two dancers performing "Night Creature"

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Unidentified, Night Creature

Photograph of the Alvin Ailey Dance Company at unknown performance

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Unidentified

Photograph of Tina Yuan and Kelvin Rotardier performing "Night Creature"

Dance, Ballet, Tina Yuan, Kelvin Rotardier, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Night Creature

Photograph of Tina Yuan performing "The Lark Ascending"

Dance, Ballet, Tina Yuan, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Lark Ascending

Photograph of Tina Yuan and Clive Thompson performing "Three Black Kings"

Dance, Ballet, Tina Yuan, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Clive Thompson, Arts and Culture, Three Black Kings