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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. Coon-Sanders Nighthawks Coon-Sanders Nighthawks June 27, 1905 A portion of this book gives information on Carleton Coon and Joe Sanders and their musical group called The Nighthawks, "the most successful and influential of the early white bands to come out of Kansas...
2. Coon-Sanders Nighthawks Coon-Sanders Nighthawks Spring 1926 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...
3. Coon-Sanders Nighthawks Coon-Sanders Nighthawks 1926 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...
4. Eddie Stout and the Merry Makers Eddie Stout and the Merry Makers 1934 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...
5. Fred Edmiston Papers Finding Aid Fred Edmiston Papers Finding Aid circa 1920-2003 Collection of material contained in five boxes that relates to the publication of "The Coon-Sanders Nighthawks: The Band That Made Radio Famous," authored by Fred Edmiston. This book recounts the Nighthawks...
6. Harvey Rettberg Papers Finding Aid Harvey Rettberg Papers Finding Aid ca1950s-1990s, [bulk 1960s-70s] Collection of correspondence, publications, photographs, newspaper clippings (including obituaries), etc., belonging to Harvey Rettberg, co-founder of the Coon-Sanders Nighthawks Fan Club. Includes information...
7. Joe Sanders and Johnny Coon Joe Sanders and Johnny Coon 1926 View of Joe Sanders with his camera and Johnny Coon, son of Carleton Coon. Taken at Niagara Falls. Sanders captions photograph in his scrapbook: "Coonie snapped John, while I was preparing to 'snap' back...
8. John A. Coon John A. Coon Circa 1930s Autographed, portrait view of John A. Coon also called Johnny. He was the son of Carleton and Eula Coon. Autograph reads: "To Farrell - My ole pal buddy and roomie the best guy in this wide wide world,...
9. John A. Coon John A. Coon Circa 1930s Exterior view of Johnny Coon, son of Carleton Coon, standing by three unidentified women seated on a railing. Location not given, but may be the Steel Pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey. The women may be...
10. John A. Coon John A. Coon Circa 1930s 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,...
11. John A. Coon John A. Coon N.d. Snapshot portrait of John A. (Johnny) Coon, the son of Carleton and Eula Coon.

According to Edmiston's book, p. 324 - John Allyn Coon was the oldest child of Carleton and Eula Coon, born February...
12. John A. Coon and His Group John A. Coon and His Group Circa 1930s 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,...
13. John A. Coon and His Group John A. Coon and His Group Circa 1930s 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.),...