Buddy Tate (right) and an unidentified African American man (left) in Orange, California; the unidentified man is looking over the right of the photo and is holding a trumpet.
Cocktail table set up with punch and champagne bottles, large vase of flowers and letters spelling out the names Debbie and Benn[ie].
Close up of Jay McShann in a suit, playing piano; facing the left of the photo; unidentified location or event.
Close-up of Jay McShann's arm hand while playing piano at an unidentified bar.
Eddie Cleanhead Vinson seated and singing into a microphone with his saxophone in his lap; an unidentified white male bassist is behind him; also seen is a drum set and piano; unidentified bar.
Saxophonist Eddie Cleanhead Vinson on stage with his saxophone resting beside him with a partially seen, unidentified white male bassist behind him along with a drum set and piano; Vinson has his legs...
Saxophonist Eddie Cleanhead Vinson and unidentified white male bassist performing on stage at an unidentified bar; a drum set and piano can be seen behind them.
George Findlay, friend of Jay McShann, seated at a bar looking directly into the camera; wearing a t-shirt with the logo "Roomful of blues"; other people seen behind him; unidentified location.
Ginny Coleman (left), unidentified African American woman (center), and D.J. Harris, posing together for a photo wearing pastel colored evening dresses; the woman in the center is holding a drink in...
Group photo with (L-R) Paul Gunther, Little Brother Montgomery, unidentified, Jimmy Witherspoon, Jay McShann, Claude Williams (holding sheet of paper), Fats Dennis, Orestie "Rusty" Tucker (holding a...
Reprint of a newspaper or magazine group photo of the Art Smith Kansas City Jazz Band (L to R): Ben Kynard, Charles "Crook" Goodwin, Art Smith, "Sarge" Meyers, Booker T. Washington, "Coots" Dye.
Group shot with Jay McShann (bottom left) and Gene Ramey (top right) and five others (two African American men, three African American women); unidentified location or event.
Gus Johnson standing next to Jay McShann as they examine a photo album together; Ralph Sutton is seen behind them resting on a couch; private residence.
City street showing cars and buildings, including a Hilton hotel; unknown city.
Claude Williams, Jay McShann having a conversation at a small table in the Mutual Musicians Foundation building; Kansas City, Missouri; a carafe of water and two cups are on the table with them and...
Jay McShann and his orchestra (African American and white men) performing at an unidentified social event or dance; various couples (white)can be seen dancing in front of the stage.
Jay McShann seated next to drummer Paul Gunther in a booth with glasses on the table; Gunther has a pipe in his mouth and is looking up at the camera; McShann is listening to someone unseen on the...
Jay McShann playing piano with a microphone in front of him with drummer Paul Gunther behind him; and unidentified third man can be partially seen; unidentified venue.
Jay McShann, wearing a jacket and hat, posing for a photo between and unidentified man and Paul Gunther, who is holding a pipe in one hand; England.
Jay McShann and Paul Gunther standing side by side by a car and looking over to the left of the photo; an unidentified white man is partially seen in front of them; unknown location.
Jay McShann and Paul Gunther watch as an unidentified man explains some sort of process in a laboratory or factory; England.
Jay McShann, Ralph Sutton, and unidentified white man posing together for a photo outside an unidentified residence with a view of other houses seen through trees behind them; unknown location.
Jay McShann in shorts posing for a photo with two unidentified African American men in leisure clothes; the unidentified men's heads are partially cut off in the shot; unknown location.
Jay McShann and an unidentified African American man seated side by side on a couch smoking; the man is holding a pack of Marlboros in one hand; McShann is looking directly at the camera while the...
Jay McShann seated with his back to his piano and facing the camera wearing a t-shirt with the word "Jazz" on it; on top of his piano are Christmas cards and a poinsettia plant.
