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STEVE ALAIMO - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203721Photograph inscribed and signed by Steve Alaimo reads "To/M. R. T./Steve Alaimo". Alaimo, known for his charting hits and hosting Where the Action Is, features in a youthful image wearing an open collared striped shirt.Price: $160.00
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BOB ALLEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203755Photograph of Bob Allen shows him in a suit and tie. It is signed "Sincerely-/Bob Allen". Allen was a baritone ballad singer known for his work with Hal Kemp's orchestra and later freelancing with notable bands.
Price: $200.00
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BOB ALLEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203756Photograph of Bob Allen shows him in a suit and tie. Signed with "Sincerely-/Bob/Allen", this sepia publicity photograph highlights his career as a baritone ballad singer during the big band era, known for his work with Hal Kemp's orchestra.
Price: $200.00
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THE ANDREWS SISTERS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 294709Photograph of the Andrews Sisters, Patty and Maxene, shown in camouflage ponchos and army helmets for the musical Over Here. Signed by both artists as "Patty", "Maxene". Captioned as "The Andrews Sisters in Over Here! America's New Musical."
Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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MAXENE ANDREWS - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 214049Photograph inscribed and signed by Maxene Andrews with the message "To Eli/God Bless!/Maxene Andrews". Celebrating the Andrews Sisters' impact on music and morale during WWII, this item represents their legacy as prominent entertainers from the 1930s to the 1940s.
Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 177770Photograph inscribed and signed by Toni Arden with "To Charles Silvia/Sincerely/Toni Arden", depicting her in an evening gown while leaning on a column. Arden was a big band singer known for her hit "Padre" from 1958.
Price: $200.00
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TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 205821Photograph of Toni Arden performing onstage, inscribed and signed with "Thanks/Sincerely/Toni Arden". Arden, a 1940s big band singer, is known for hits like "Padre" and I Can Dream, Can't I?. Signature is light but legible.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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TONI ARDEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 205822Photograph signed: "Live/ Toni Arden" showcases Toni Arden, a big band singer from the 1940s, leaning her head on her hand. The signature is light but legible, with a crease in the top left corner.
Price: $200.00
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AMY ARNELL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 205111Photograph inscribed by Amy Arnell, stating, “To Gene/ May the best/ of everything be/ yours for the asking/ Love/ Amy & Tommy”, and signed in black ink. Arnell was a vocalist known for her work with Tommy Tucker and popular songs.
Price: $200.00
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GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 27117Photograph inscribed and signed by Gus Arnheim with the message "To Ed/Sincerely/Gus Arnheim." Arnheim, a prominent bandleader of the 1920s and 1930s, led a popular West Coast orchestra based at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles.
Price: $160.00
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GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 177766Photograph featuring Gus Arnheim in a tuxedo, inscribed and signed in green ink: "To Chas. Silvia/Sincerely/Gus Arnheim." The image is a bust view taken by Maurice Seymour, highlighting Arnheim's influential musical career during the 1920s and 1930s.
Price: $160.00
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GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203752Photograph signed by Gus Arnheim, reading "Sincerely/Gus Arnheim." Arnheim led a popular West Coast orchestra from 1927 to the 1930s and appeared in 11 feature films. The item includes a pencil note on the verso by an unknown hand.
Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203757Photograph of Gus Arnheim, signed with the inscription "Sincerely/Gus Arnheim." Arnheim, a prominent West Coast bandleader from the 1920s to 1930s, is known for his contributions to music and film, including works with Bing Crosby.
Price: $160.00
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GUS ARNHEIM - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 223602Photograph signed by Gus Arnheim, stating "Sincerely/Gus Arnheim." Arnheim led a popular West Coast orchestra during the 1920s and 1930s, with notable alumni including Bing Crosby and Stan Kenton. The item shows slight toning and creasing.
Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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PAUL ASH - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 323275Photograph signed by Paul Ash, inscribed: "To/Edna/With Best Wishes/Paul Ash", in black ink. Ash, known as "the Rajah of Jazz," was a prominent bandleader in the 1920s and 1930s, associated with notable musicians like Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller.
Price: $280.00
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GENE AUSTIN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 67405Photo of Gene Austin, inscribed and signed "To Joan/from/Gene Austin". Austin, an influential crooner from the 1920s, is known for hit songs like "When My Sugar Walks Down the Street" and "My Blue Heaven".
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
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MITCHELL AYRES - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 180126Photograph inscribed and signed by Mitchell Ayres, reading "To Charles/Best Wishes/Mitchell Ayres." Ayres, a violinist who led the Fashions in Music Orchestra, is depicted in a suit and tie, promoting the band active in the mid-20th century.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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MITCHELL AYRES - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 180644Photograph of Mitchell Ayres in a white dinner jacket, inscribed and signed with the message, "To Charles/Best Wishes/Mitchell Ayres". Ayres was known for leading the Fashions in Music Orchestra, which was active from the mid-1930s to mid-1940s.
Price: $200.00
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HARRY BABBITT - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 323898Photograph of Harry Babbitt, former lead singer of Kay Kyser's band, is inscribed and signed: "To Clint:/Thanks,/Harry Babbitt", in blue felt tip. Babbitt is known for his hit songs and providing the voice of Woody Woodpecker.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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HARRY BABBITT - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 326712Photograph signed by Harry Babbitt, showing him in a blazer and tie, with the signature "Harry Babbit" written in blue felt tip. Babbitt is recognized for his singing career and voice work, particularly as Woody Woodpecker.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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MILTON BABBITT - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH 07/12/1979 - HFSID 200111B/w photograph of composer Milton Babbitt, signed and inscribed in 1979: "For John [Illegible], from Milton Babbitt 7/12/79". Babbitt, a notable figure in electronic music, received a special citation from the Pulitzer Prize board in 1982.
Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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MILTON BABBITT - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 09/20/1978 - HFSID 200109B/w photograph of composer Milton Babbitt creating music on a typewriter, inscribed and signed: "For the Women's Crisis Shelter, with my warmest regards Milton Babbitt 9/20/78". Signed in 1978, highlighting his philanthropic gesture.
Price: $160.00
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MILTON BABBITT - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 09/20/1978 - HFSID 200110Photograph of composer Milton Babbitt, signed in 1978 with the inscription, Milton Babbitt and 9/20/78. Babbitt, an influential figure in contemporary music, taught at prestigious institutions including Princeton University and the Juilliard School.
Price: $160.00
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JOHNNIE BACHEMIN - INSCRIBED PRINTED PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED IN INK - HFSID 203751Publicity photograph of Johnnie Bachemin, a Louisiana pianist, inscribed and signed in blue ink: "To Terry-/A Real Little Doll/Johnny/Bachemin". Bachemin was murdered in 1998, making this item extremely rare. He was known for his performances in New Orleans.
Price: $280.00
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GRACIE BARRIE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1936 - HFSID 272252Photograph inscribed and signed by Gracie Barrie, stating "To Mush/Fondly/Gracie Barrie". Obtained in 1936, it features an imprint by Maurice Seymour and includes notes indicating the autograph was acquired at the Paramount Stage Door.
Price: $300.00
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BLUE BARRON - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 279898Photograph of big band leader Blue Barron, signed and inscribed "To Frank,/Thanks for the/swell salad/Regard/Blue Barron." The image is captioned "BLUE BARRON/and His Orchestra" and produced by MCA.
Price: $260.00
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BRUCE "BUBBLES" BECKER - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203750Photograph of Bruce "Bubbles" Becker, leader of Bubbles Becker and His Orchestra, inscribed and signed: "To Gena/Thanks for helpings/us have a pleasant stay at/Chippewa/'Bubbles'". Becker was known for his traveling musical comedy show across the United States.
Price: $240.00
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LAURA LEE BELL - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 207036Photograph of Laura Lee Bell, known for her role as Christine Blair on The Young and the Restless, is inscribed and signed: "To/Josh,/Love,/Laura Lee" in purple ink. She is the daughter of the show's creators.
Price: $100.00
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LAURA LEE BELL - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 209770Photograph of Laura Lee Bell, featuring the actress known for her role in The Young and the Restless, is signed in red ink with the inscription "Laura Lee Bell". She is the daughter of the show's creators.
Price: $100.00
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LOIS BEST - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 203748Photograph of Lois Best, America’s first Champagne Lady, is inscribed and signed: "To Gene/lots of/good luck and/happiness. / Sincerely/Lois Best". Best performed with Lawrence Welk and the Hotsy Totsy Boys from 1938 to 1940.
Price: $360.00
