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0297Key, Alice
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Alice Key with her friends and family
0001 L-R: Harry Mills (of the Mills Brothers); Alice Key;
Harry’s wife, Ruth. (late 1940s)
0002 Alice Key (lower right); Louis Armstrong with the Benevolent
Variety Artists – chartered club of chorus girls to help
show people in need.
0003 Alice Key (center with Louie Armstrong, Billy Ekstine,
and Count Basie n.d.
0004 Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer (seated); Verlia Davis
(seated; Alice Key (standing, left).
0005 Alice Key (front row, center); others not identified.
0006 Alice Key and her mother Louise Key (seated. (mid 1960s)
0007 Alice Key (center) with grandson Tony. Other lady not
identified.
0008 Alice Key and Nevada Senator Howard Cannon.
0009 Sitting on the couch left to right: Lena Horne and Alice Key
with several unidentified women. The photograph is taken
backstage in Los Angeles during Horne’s production of,
“Lady and her Music” Ca. 1980’s.
0010 Sitting on the couch left to right: Lena Horne and Alice Key
with several unidentified women. The photograph is taken
backstage in Los Angeles during Horne’s production of,
“Lady and her Music” Ca. 1980’s.
0011 Lee Bryant and Alice Key at her work April 1985.
0012 Alice Key at a Birthday Party at her work with two
unidentified women April 1985.
0013 Pictured in the front left is Alice Key with Rich Miller behind
her with his staff during a Birthday Party at work April 1985
0014 Alice Key at a Birthday Party at her work April 1985.
0015 Fanny Jones, Johnny Jones, and Alice Key on a
Caribbean Cruise Ca. 1980’s.
0016 Fanny Jones and Alice Key on a Caribbean Cruise Ca. 1980’s.
0017
0018 Alice Key, Alice McAber (adopted from a cousin who was killed),
and Aaron (Key’s grandson) n.d.
0019 Alice Key n.d.
0020 Ruth Cooper and Alice Key at Liberace’s n.d.
0021 Alice Key and Myrtle installing as President of
Gamma Phi Delta n.d.
0022 Alice Key n.d.
0023 Alice Key with her grandsons Anthony and Aaron and their
godmother, Lucille Penoleton n.d.
0024 Bill Robinson, Mary, and Mrs. Robinson seated at a table with
three others 1949.
0025 Alice Key’s grandson, Tony. The photograph is of his graduation,
class of 1980. It is signed, “Some people are winners in
athletics, and others in academics, but you are a winner in
the game of life and that’s what counts. Love, Tony.
Class of 80’.
0026 London Hale n.d.
0027 Alice Key’s grandson, Aaron 1979.
0028 Nelson Sykes January 1985.
0029 Fanny Jones on her birthday n.d.
Performers
0030 A performer pictured next to a piano. The photograph is signed,
“To Kitten. May you always be the same sweet girl and always
have the best that life has to offer. From one who will
never forget you, Sonny Paus 17, 37. Ca. 1937?
0031 Louis Armstrong, an Okeh Record Artist. The photograph is signed,
“To a real viper, Alice Key, Sail on to glory Sister from the
President, Louis Armstrong August 31, 1930.
0032 Club Plantation near Watts. Count Basie and his orchestra are
performing. Buddy Rich sat in for the drummer ca. 1940’s?
0033 Little Bow and Bryon, friends of Alice Key. These dancers are
performing, “Got Act” for Count Basie n.d.