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Title: Coon-Sanders Nighthawks
Description: Members of the Nighthawks standing at the train depot in Mattoon, Illinois. Identified by Edmiston in his book as from left: Knapp, J. Thiell, Musolino, Birge (partly hidden), Richolson, H. Thiell, Coon, and Estep. Sanders in his scrapbook captions the photo, "The gang at Mattoon, Ill."
Date: 1924-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders and Band
Description: Joe Sanders and his band and vocalist posed in a photograph in a matte from the Hotel El Rancho Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada. Band members are not identified.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders
Description: Full body portrait of Joe Sanders.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders and Others
Description: Joe Sanders seated with unidentified lady and man.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Autographed Photograph
Description: Autographed photograph: To my dear friend Joe, the old left hander, All the best always Bill Terulant (?), Jack Hylton ?, May 19?
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders
Description: Seated portrait of Joe Sanders.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: George Sterney
Description: Portrait of orchestra leader George Sterney autographed to Joe Sanders.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders and Band
Description: Unidentified location, Joe Sanders at piano with band on stage. Coca-Cola advertising on stage.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders
Description: Half body portrait of Joe Sanders in the spotlight.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guy Lombardo
Description: Portrait of band leader Guy Lombardo autographed to Joe Sanders.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders Performing
Description: Oval size portrait of Joe Sanders with microphone performing at an unidentified location.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders Orchestra
Description: Interior, performance view identified as part of the Joe Sanders Orchestra. Identified on the back of the photo as: Front - Dale Stoddard, Harold Thiell, Bill McDowell, Hubert Finlay; Rear - Jack Cathcart, George Wendt, Jack Gillespie, Rex Downing and Gary Nottingham. Location not given.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Carleton Coon and Joe Sanders
Description: Exterior view of Carleton Coon on the left and Joe Sanders on the right. Taken at the Evanston Hotel, Evanston, Illinois, where some of the band stayed while playing at the Lincoln Tavern. Sanders captions the photo in his scrapbook: "Coonie & I in front of Evanston Hotel just before a game of golf at Skokie."
Date: 1924
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coon-Sanders Nighthawks
Description: Members of the Nighthawks tossing coins down at the railroad depot in Mattoon, Illinois. Identified by Edmiston as standing from left: Knapp, Sanders, Coon, and Richolson. Sanders in his scrapbook captions the photo: "This little game nearly landed us in jail."
Date: 1924-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Billy Gilbert
Description: Portrait of Billy Gilbert autographed to Joe Sanders. Autograph reads "To Joe, In memory of one of the most pleasant weeks in show business. Please may I repeat soon. Sincerely, Billy Gilbert."
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders At the Piano
Description: Interior stage view of Joe Sanders seated at the piano with microphone in hand. Stamped on the back of the photograph is "State-Lake Theatre."
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders and Orchestra Group
Description: A Kodak faded color photograph identified on the back as "Our truck and some of the boys - Ft. Worth, Texas, Oct. 12, 1950, leaving for California." They are identified as Stu Irwin, Bob Barns, Hale Rood, J. Prager, Bob Carroll, and Joe Sanders. Side of truck says "Joe Sanders Orchestra."
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders
Description: View of Joe Sanders wearing a damaged straw hat while on tour. Sanders in his scrapbook captions this photo: "Conclusive evidence that summer was waning. Evidently 'had my mittens on.' Union town, Pa."
Date: 1925-08
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders
Description: Professional portrait of Joe Sanders standing by a grand piano.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders and Wife Madeline
Description: Exterior, partial body view of Joe Sanders and his wife Madeline standing by the Rock Island Monument in Joliet, Illinois. The Coon-Sanders band played in this location on July 25-27, 1927. According to Edmiston's book, p.330 - Madeline Sanders, first wife of Joe Sanders, died in Chicago, Illinois, on February 13, 1947, at the age of 49. She is buried in Mr. Moriah Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1927-07
Object Type: Photograph

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