Betty Crow Collection

Elsa Hart sitting with others at a table outside Betty Crow's house at an outdoor party. Other people are sitting around additional tables in the backyard. Food and drinks are scattered around the...

Elsa Hart sitting with a group of unidentified people at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Hart is sitting fourth from left wearing a purple jacket. They are sitting...

Elsa Hart sitting with a group of unidentified people at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Hart is sitting on the left wearing a purple jacket. They are sitting between...

Elsa Hart sitting with a group of unidentified people at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Hart is sitting on the left wearing a purple jacket. They are sitting between...

Elsa Hart sitting with an unidentified woman. Hart is on the right, wearing a white blouse and button. The other woman is wearing a red jacket. Both are looking forward and smiling.

Elsa Hart sitting with three unidentified people at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Hart is sitting second from right wearing a purple jacket. They are sitting with a...

Elsa Hart sitting with three unidentified people at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Hart is sitting second from right wearing a purple jacket. They are sitting with a...

Elsa Hart sitting with two unidentified people at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Hart is sitting on the right wearing a purple jacket. They are sitting with a group of...

Elsa Hart sitting with two unidentified people at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Hart is sitting on the left wearing a purple jacket. They are sitting with a group of...

Elsa Hart talking with an unidentified man at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. They are in the audience during a show.

Elsa Hart sitting with an unidentified man, Gwen Green, and Bob Green (left to right) at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. They are looking at musicians performing on stage.

Elsa Hart sitting with an unidentified woman at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. They are sitting in front of several booth tables and are both smiling.

Elsa Hart with passengers on the Missouri River Queen Jazz Cruise. They are sitting at round tables with beer and chips. Hart is on the far left. Two unidentified passengers are looking forward and...

Elsa Hart with unidentified people at an outdoor party at Betty Crow's house. Hart is standing second from left. Everyone is standing around a table covered with flowers and ice cream.

Elsa Hart, Al "Delightful De" Bartee, an unidentified woman, and Billie G. Moore, Jr., sitting at a table with drinks. Hart is talking to Bartee and Moore is looking forward while raising a drink and...

Elsa Hart, Betty Crow, Milt Abel II, Milt Abel, and Chloe Abel sitting left to right during a Mutual Musicians House Band rehearsal in Kansas City, Missouri. Everyone is looking up and smiling. They...

Elsa Hart, Billie G. Moore, Jr., and an unidentified woman at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival. All three are looking forward and smiling. They are sitting in folding chairs in front of others also...

Emanuel Cleaver II speaking at an outdoor rally in Kansas City, Missouri for Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton. He is standing at a podium on an elevated stage. Other officials are sitting on bleachers...

Everett Freeman and Tyrone Clark performing on the Missouri River Queen Jazz Cruise. Freeman is playing a keyboard while looking down. Clark is playing bass while standing and looking forward. They...

Everett Freeman playing piano at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. Freeman is looking down at the keys while playing. He is wearing a black shirt. The back wall is covered with...

Everette DeVan and an unidentified woman performing at a Halloween event for the Mutual Musicians Foundation. The woman is singing into a microphone in her hand. DeVan is playing piano in back. Orange...

Everette DeVan performing at the City Light Jazz Club in Kansas City, Missouri. DeVan is looking down while playing piano. He is on a stage in front of a an audio mixing board.

Everette DeVan, Linda McShann, and Betty Crow standing with five unidentified people outdoors. DeVan is fourth from left, wearing a tan shirt and cap. McShann is in front, third from right, wearing a...

The Female Orchestra Diva at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. Three rows of women are playing trumpets, trombones, and saxophones. One woman...

The Female Orchestra Diva at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. Three rows of women are playing trumpets, trombones, and saxophones. One woman...