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Title
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Coon-Sanders Nighthawks
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Description
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Exterior view of members of the Coon-Sanders Nighthawks taken at Niagara Falls, New York. Identified by Edmiston in his book as from left: Floyd Estep, Bob Pope, Rex Downing, Russ Stout, Bud Wilkinson (tour manager), Joe Sanders, Johnny Coon (Carleton Coon's son), Pop Estep, and Joe Richolson.
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Date
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1926
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coon-Sanders Nighthawks
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Description
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Exterior view of the band lined up on a rock somewhere in Indiana. Identified left to right: Harold Thiell, Carleton Coon, Russ Stout, Frank Estep, Bob Pope, John Thiell, Joe Sanders, Rex Downing, Joe Richolson, Floyd Estep, and John Coon. Taken while on tour.
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Date
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1926
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Eddie Stout and the Merry Makers
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Description
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Interior view of group with a sign visible that says "Eddie Stout and the Merry Makers." Written on the top of the photo is "Taken in Olean, New York, 1934." Written on the back of the photograph is, "I sang with the little band you see the name of in the background." Believed to have been written by John Coon. He appears to be standing in the back row, 3rd over from the right.
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Date
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1934
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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John A. Coon and His Group
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Description
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Exterior view of Johnny Coon and his orchestra, probably taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Identified on picture from the back row forward, left to right: Charles Kramer, Max Murray, Roy Johnson (mgr.), Fred Weaver, Jim Barger, Joe Rody, Bob Young, Olivette, Carleton Coon, Jr., Arlene, Bob Bartlett, Ray Wynn, Red Lackey, Victoria, Don Weiss, and Bill Calvert. The women may be the Owens Sisters.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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John A. Coon and His Group
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Description
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Exterior view of Johnny Coon and his orchestra group. Probably taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Identification with the picture from left to right: Carleton Coon, Jr. (Johnny Coon), Olivette, Arlene, Victoria, Red Lackey, Don Weiss, Bill Calvert, Jim Barger, Charles Kramer, Fred Weaver, Max Murray, Joe Rody, Bob Young, Ray Wynn, and Bob Bartlett. The women may be the Owens Sisters.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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John A. Coon
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Description
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View of Johnny Coon lined up with what appears to be members of his Carleton Coon, Jr. orchestra, as noted on the marquee behind them. The group is standing in front of the Steel Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The women in the picture may be the Owens Sisters.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph