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Audience during a MANA de Kansas City event

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A photograph of a seated Mexican American audience at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event in an auditorium. One African American woman and one...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Audience during a MANA de Kansas City event

Image

A profile photograph of a mostly Mexican American seated audience at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event in an auditorium. Two African American...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Audience stands and sings during a MANA de Kansas City event

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The audience of Mexican American women, one Mexican American man, and one African American woman stand and sing in an auditorium at an unidentified...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Blanche Williams holds a jack-o-lantern

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Blanche Williams stands outdoors with a big grin on her face as she holds a jack-o-lantern. She wears a denim jumpsuit. A demolished building spreads...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Blanche Williams sits on the floor in front of the Christmas tree

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Blanche Williams sits on the floor with wall-to-wall carpet and leans on one hand in front of a decorated Christmas tree. An antique chair is next to...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Blanche Williams stands in front of a limousine that is in front of The New York Times

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Blanche Williams stands on the sidewalk in New York City and grins at the camera as a white limousine is parked behind her. A bus advertising The New...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Buck Clayton showing the women the photographs

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Buck Clayton sits with an unidentified African American woman sitting on his lap and an unidentified white woman standing behind him as he points to...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with jazz students

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Buck Clayton watching as jazz students practice their instruments and one African American woman sings in New York City.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams holds a pipe in his mouth as he sits with a friend

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams while sitting at a table wearing casual clothing, leans his head toward the head of an unidentified African American woman...

Date Published
1981
1985
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Coaching a jazz singer

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Buck Clayton and an unidentified African American female student singing into a microphone during a jazz class, with two African American male trumpet...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Couple embracing while posing for a photo

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An unidentified African American man and African American woman stand as they embrace and smile at the photographer.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Crowded outpatient clinic

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View of the crowded outpatient clinic. Two unidentified female doctors or nurses, or a nurse and doctor (one African American, one white) are...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Deborah Brown singing

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Deborah Brown singing into a microphone held close to her mouth. She's facing the left of the photo.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Elbert "Coots" Dye and unidentified woman

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Elbert "Coots" Dye with an unidentified African American woman sitting on his lap, at an unidentified house party; another unidentified African...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Frank Ellis with three women at an event

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Photo of E. Frank Ellis standing to the left of three unidentified African American women. He is holding a microphone. The woman next to him is...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Freda Mendez-Smith sits with and audience sitting in an auditorium during a MANA de Kansas City event

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Freda Mendez-Smith, the person on the farthest right side of the photograph, sits on the back row with an audience of Mexican American women and men...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Fuzz

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Fuzz, a band comprised of four white men and one African American woman, stand around a vintage car. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Fuzz...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Gospel Girls

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The Gospel Girls, a gospel singing group comprised of four African American women, stand together each having one arm lifted waist high and with the...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Group photo with Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham

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Group photo of a group of jazz musicians sitting for a formal portrait and including Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham; Jimmy is holding his trombone and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Helping a Junior Volunteer

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Seated unidentified white female Junior Volunteer receiving instructions from nurse Debra Riley on some sort of data entry form. Various people in the...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Hootie's groupies outside the changing rooms of a hotel

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Hootie's groupies (from L to R): Ross, Kirby, Gloria Henderson, John Henderson, Oliver Jones, Jane Eddy; Paradise Valley; all standing in a loose...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jam session underway

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Harbor Island Jam Session in progress with Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham, Dinky Morris, and other musicians on stage; at Harbor Island, San Diego.

Date Published
1981
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jay and Marianne McShann seated at a table during an event

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Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), Jay McShann, and an unidentified African American woman holding a plaque seated at round dining table during an...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and friends seated around a restaurant table

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Jay McShann seated around a restaurant table with four unidentified people (an African American woman, a white man, two African American men); blue...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and friends seated around a restaurant table

Image

Jay McShann seated around a restaurant table with four unidentified people (African American woman, white man, two African American men); blue table...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

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  • African American women

Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (20)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (19)
  • MANA de Kansas City Collection (11)
  • Jay McShann Collection (9)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (8)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (4)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (4)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (3)
  • Priscilla Bowman Collection (2)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (81)

Genres

  • Snapshots (65)
  • Color photographs (60)
  • Group portraits (58)
  • Black & white photographs (21)
  • Gelatin silver prints (20)
  • Portrait photographs (19)
  • Publicity photographs (8)
  • Photocopies (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (58)

Subjects

  • African American men (44)
  • African American jazz musicians (37)
  • Jazz musicians (30)
  • Men, White (22)
  • Pianists (22)
  • Women, White (14)
  • Jazz singers (12)
  • Hispanic American women (11)
  • Jazz musicians, White (11)
  • Mexican American women (11)
  • Trombonists (11)
  • Musical instruments (10)
  • Hospitals--Employees (9)
  • Piano (9)
  • Audiences (8)
  • Double bassists (6)
  • Trombone (6)
  • Bands (Music) (5)
  • Double bass (5)
  • Food service employees (5)
  • Microphone (5)
  • Music students (5)
  • Saxophonists (5)
  • Volunteer workers in hospitals (5)
  • African American children (4)
  • Berets (4)
  • Hispanic American men (4)
  • Men (4)
  • Mexican Americans (4)
  • Musicians' spouses (4)
  • Saxophone (4)
  • Singers (4)
  • Trumpet players (4)
  • Automobiles (3)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (3)
  • Children, White (3)
  • Children--Hospital care (3)
  • Hospital patients (3)
  • Nurses (3)
  • Office furniture (3)
  • Singing (3)
  • Tables (3)
  • Teenage girls, White (3)
  • Women jazz musicians (3)
  • African American women jazz singers (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Centerpieces (2)
  • Chairs (2)
  • Conversation (2)
  • Dinners and dining (2)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Drum set (2)
  • Eyeglasses (2)
  • Flowers (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • Hotels (2)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (2)
  • Mother and child (2)
  • Older women (2)
  • Parent and child (2)
  • Physicians (2)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (2)
  • Sisters (2)
  • Tablecloths (2)
  • Trees (2)
  • Trumpet (2)
  • Vans (2)
  • Vans--Maintenance and repair (2)
  • Vases (2)
  • Waiting rooms (2)
  • Women pianists (2)
  • Women singers (2)
  • African American families (1)
  • Antique and classic cars (1)
  • Auscultation (1)
  • Autographs (1)
  • Awards (1)
  • Baby strollers (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Buffets (Cooking) (1)
  • Cadillac automobile (1)
  • Christmas trees (1)
  • Cigarettes (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Cleaning (1)
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Cruise ships (1)
  • Desks (1)
  • Drum (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Fans (Persons) (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Gospel singers (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Handbags (1)
  • Handicrafts (1)
  • Hospitals--Outpatient services (1)
  • Intravenous therapy--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Jack-o-lanterns (1)
  • Limousines (1)
  • Medical secretaries (1)
  • Mothers (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Necklaces (1)
  • Older men (1)
  • Oxygen therapy--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Oxygen therapy for children (1)
  • Parties (1)
  • Physical diagnosis--Examination (1)
  • Picture frames and framing (1)
  • Rosary (1)
  • Shelving for books (1)
  • Smoking (1)
  • Sofas (1)
  • Stethoscopes (1)
  • Suggestion systems (1)
  • Toddlers (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Vacuum cleaners (1)
  • Windows (1)
  • Women artists (1)
  • (-) African American women (81)

Subjects, Geographic

  • New York (N.Y.) (5)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jeannie (20)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (13)
  • McShann, Jay (8)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (6)
  • Quarles, Delmira (3)
  • Wallace, Brenda (3)
  • Williams, Blanche Fouse (3)
  • Bowman, Priscilla (2)
  • Mejia, Bea Marie (2)
  • Muro, Barbara (Of Kansas City, Mo.) (2)
  • Noone, Jimmie, 1938- (2)
  • Simpson, Theresa (2)
  • Adderley, Nat, 1931-2000 (1)
  • Brown, Deborah, 1952- (1)
  • Castro, Joe M. (1)
  • Dye, Coots, 1912-1998 (1)
  • Eddy, Jane (1)
  • Ellis, E. Frank, 1918-2007 (1)
  • Evans, Charlotte (Sister of Jeannie Cheatham) (1)
  • Evans, Jo Anne (1)
  • Galaviz, DaLinda (1)
  • Gipson, Gloria (1)
  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (1)
  • Hawkins, Marshall (1)
  • Henderson, Gloria (Jazz fan) (1)
  • Henderson, John (Jazz fan) (1)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (1)
  • Jones, Oliver, 1934- (1)
  • Liston, Melba (1)
  • McLaine, Millie (1)
  • McMorris, Lois LadyMac (1)
  • McPherson, Charles (1)
  • McShann, Marianne (1)
  • Mendez-Smith, Freda (1)
  • Milton, Lilly (1)
  • Morris, Dinky (1)
  • Ramos, Sally (1)
  • Riley, Debra (1)
  • Tate, Norene (1)
  • Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990 (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • Young, Debra (Medical secretary) (1)

Events

  • Harbor Island Jam Session (14)
  • Spirit Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1990 (66)
  • 1984 (14)
  • 1985 (1)
  • (-) 1981 (81)

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