Priscilla Bowman Collection

Priscilla Bowman Collection

Priscilla Bowman Collection

The Priscilla Bowman Collection was gifted to LaBudde Special Collections in May 2012 by her daughter, Marcia Bowman Hunt. Bowman was a gifted, Kansas City-born jazz and rhythm-and-blues singer. Photographs include publicity, performance, and personal shots of Bowman, music colleagues and family in Kansas City and elsewhere, spanning the 1940s through the 1980s.

Items in Collection: 25

Topics

Black History & Representation

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

Women’s History & Representation

1 - 8 of 8 items

Priscilla Bowman outdoors against red wall.

Date Published

1984-09

Priscilla Bowman with her father Reverend Solomon Mills on Easter Sunday, 1976.

Date Published

1976-04-18

Priscilla Bowman performing at Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published

1981

1990

Priscilla Bowman sitting at the piano; at 3212 N. 36th, Kansas City, Kan.

Date Published

1974-07

Priscilla Bowman in sequined, sleeveless dress with lamp and photos in background.

Date Published

1971

1980

Priscilla Bowman singing into a microphone she's holding at a venue called (likely) the Music Box.

Date Published

1948

Priscilla Bowman (right) sitting with her daughter Marcia Bowman.

Date Published

1971

1980

Reverend Solomon Mills and Ethel Mills on Easter Sunday, 1976.

Date Published

1976-04-18