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Devon Brown

Image

Jamaican reggae musician Devon Brown sits with his arms crossed over the back of a chair as he wears a checked suit jacket over a collarless shirt. He...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Doc Severinsen

Image

Low angle photograph of Doc Severinsen playing trumpet on stage. Severinsen is wearing a white suit jacket with floral patterns.

Date Published
1981
1985
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Doug Sahm

Image

Country and rock musician Doug Sahm smiles as he wears sunglasses and a dark business suit jacket. He has his hands in his back pants pockets. Printed...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Eddie Shaw

Image

Eddie Shaw, blues saxophone player, lifts his right knee and closes his eyes as he plays a tenor saxophone. He wears a vest over a button-down shirt...

Date Published
1985
1992
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Eddie Shaw and the Wolf Gang

Image

Eddie Shaw, blues saxophonist, closes his eyes as he opens his mouth wide in a close-up photograph from his right side. He holds two saxophones; one...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Emily Remler

Image

Publicity photo of Emily Remler looking forward and smiling while holding a guitar on a table with both hands. Remler is wearing a dark sweater.

Date Published
1981
1985
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Esther Williams

Image

Headshot of Esther Williams looking forward with a neutral expression. Williams is wearing a ruffled dress.

Date Published
1981
1985
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Fernando Valenzuela

Image

Headshot of baseball player Fernando Valenzuela looking forward and smiling. Valenzuela is wearing an LA Dodgers baseball cap.

Date Published
1981
1985
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Finns

Image

The Finns, a band comprised of eight white men. The instrumentalists stand in the background holding their instruments. Three men sit at a piano in...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Foreign Dread

Image

Foreign Dread, likely a reggae band, comprised of three Jamaican men and one white (possibly) man, stand in front of a fence. Printed in the margin...

Date Published
1985
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Gloria Ellington

Image
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Gloria Ellington, Financial Counselor with Children's Mercy Hospital, standing by a wall next to some artwork for a photo.

Date Published
1984
1985
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Hank Ballard and the Midnighters

Image

Hank Ballard and the Midnighters, a funk, blues, and rhythm and blues vocal group of four African American men, who stand and sing at microphones at...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Healers

Image

The Healers, a band comprised of three African American men and one white man. Two standing behind the two that are seated. Three put their right fist...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Henry Clay and the Benders

Image

Henry Clay and the Benders, a blues-rock band from Missouri comprised of four white men, stand or sit as a group in a guitar store and smile at the...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Indigo

Image

Indigo, a band comprised of four white men and one white woman. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Booking, Partners In Music, Inc., (303)...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Ivan E. Roth and Jill Fraser

Image

Ivan E. Roth, poet, gives a side glance to his right and smiles at the camera as he holds up a box of Trix cereal, and Jill Fraser, musician, looks...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

James Harmon Band

Image

James Harmon Band, a blues band comprised of three white men, stand on stage performing. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "HARMAN BAND SETS...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

James Harmon Band

Image

James Harmon Band, a blues band comprised of four white men, stand on stage wearing business suits as they perform. Printed on the drum, "James Harman...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

James VanBuren

Image

James VanBuren, jazz singer, threads his fingers together and rests his chin on them as he grins at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

James VanBuren

Image

James VanBuren, blues and jazz singer, holds his chin with his right hand and smiles at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph. Printed in the...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jay McShann at tribute event

Image

Jay McShann holding an award and receiving a key from Kansas City mayor Richard Berkely during a McShann tribute at the Century Room in Kansas City...

Date Published
1981
1985
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jay McShann looking up from his piano

Image

Jay McShann turned away from his piano and looking up into the camera.

Date Published
1985
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann playing piano under a tent

Image

Jay McShann playing piano under an outdoor tent; unidentified man and woman standing next to a camera are seen in background along with a microphone.

Date Published
1985
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham receiving an award

Image

"Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham receiving the Grand Prix du Disque de Jazz award (for their "Sweet baby blues" album), presented by Concord Records...

Date Published
1985
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham at the piano

Image

Jeannie Cheatham playing at piano with a microphone in front of her; she has a glass of brandy (likely) and sheet music in front of her; she's facing...

Date Published
1985
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

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Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (201)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (35)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (29)
  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (15)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (13)
  • Robert F. Barrett Collection (12)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (7)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (5)
  • MANA de Kansas City Collection (5)
  • Jay McShann Collection (4)
  • Martha Jane Starr Collection (4)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (3)
  • Paul Creston Collection (3)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (3)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (2)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (343)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (255)
  • Gelatin silver prints (252)
  • Publicity photographs (214)
  • Portrait photographs (212)
  • Group portraits (149)
  • Color photographs (84)
  • Snapshots (78)
  • Portraits (31)
  • Aerial photographs (12)
  • Aerial views (12)
  • Slides (12)
  • Photocopies (7)
  • Instant camera photographs (1)
  • Negatives (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (323)
  • 1991-2000 (92)
  • 2001-2010 (37)
  • 1971-1980 (7)
  • 1951-1960 (1)
  • 1961-1970 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (108)
  • African American men (77)
  • Bands (Music) (74)
  • Singers (56)
  • Blues musicians (52)
  • Musicians (52)
  • Jazz musicians (43)
  • Men (36)
  • Guitarists (34)
  • African American jazz musicians (32)
  • Black people (31)
  • Reggae musicians (26)
  • Jamaicans (19)
  • Vacations (19)
  • Women, White (16)
  • African American women politicians (15)
  • Guitar (15)
  • African American women (14)
  • Pianists (14)
  • Buildings (13)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (13)
  • Central business districts (12)
  • Parking lots (12)
  • Radio talk show hosts (12)
  • Skyscrapers (12)
  • Snow (12)
  • Saxophonists (11)
  • Rock musicians (9)
  • Rockabilly musicians (8)
  • Accordionists (7)
  • Harmonica players (7)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (7)
  • Blues-rock music (6)
  • Hispanic American women (6)
  • Jazz musicians, White (6)
  • Zydeco musicians (6)
  • African American women jazz singers (5)
  • Mexican American women (5)
  • New wave music (5)
  • Piano (5)
  • Radio stations (5)
  • Trombonists (5)
  • Trumpet players (5)
  • Women (5)
  • Accordion (4)
  • Clarinetists (4)
  • Composers (4)
  • Country musicians (4)
  • Dinners and dining (4)
  • Disc jockeys (4)
  • Double bassists (4)
  • Ethnic costume (4)
  • Hats (4)
  • Infants (4)
  • Mountains (4)
  • Ocean (4)
  • Parades (4)
  • Public service radio programs (4)
  • Radio broadcasting (4)
  • Radio broadcasting--Equipment and supplies (4)
  • Saxophone (4)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (4)
  • Sound studios (4)
  • Women jazz musicians (4)
  • Actors (3)
  • Award presentations (3)
  • Children (3)
  • Children, White (3)
  • Drum set (3)
  • Fiddlers (3)
  • Microphone (3)
  • Parties (3)
  • Politicians (3)
  • Special events (3)
  • Trios (Piano, clarinet, cello) (3)
  • Women pianists (3)
  • Africans (2)
  • Alternative rock musicians (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Awards (2)
  • Banjoists (2)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Employees (2)
  • Bass guitarists (2)
  • Beaches (2)
  • Blues (Music) (2)
  • Cigarettes (2)
  • Costume (2)
  • Crowns (Dentistry) (2)
  • Dancers (2)
  • Drinking glasses (2)
  • East Asians (2)
  • Funk musicians (2)
  • Harmonica (2)
  • Hispanic American men (2)
  • Motion picture music (2)
  • Motion pictures (2)
  • Railroad tracks (2)
  • Sheet music (2)
  • South Africans (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • Toys (2)
  • Advertising t-shirts (1)
  • African American couples (1)
  • African American women singers (1)
  • Airplane pilots (1)
  • Airplanes (1)
  • Americana (Music) (1)
  • Asian American men (1)
  • Authors (1)
  • Avant-garde (Music) (1)
  • Award winners (1)
  • Bagpipe (1)
  • Bagpipers (1)
  • Banjo (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Management (1)
  • Baseball players (1)
  • Belgians (1)
  • Billboards (1)
  • Bluegrass musicians (1)
  • Boats and boating (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Brand name products (1)
  • Cajuns (1)
  • Cameras (1)
  • Carriages and carts (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Classrooms (1)
  • Clergy (1)
  • Clowns (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Country rock music (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Discussion (1)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Duets (1)
  • Ethiopians (1)
  • Eye--Surgery (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Flags (1)
  • Folk musicians (1)
  • Garage rock music (1)
  • Gifts (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Golf (1)
  • Gospel musicians (1)
  • Graffiti (1)
  • Horses (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Hospitals--Employees (1)
  • Interviewing in journalism (1)
  • Interviewing on radio (1)
  • Intravenous therapy--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • KamaĚ„nche (1)
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  • Logos (Symbols) (1)
  • Male singers (1)
  • Masters of ceremonies (1)
  • Mayors (1)
  • Mbaqanga (Music) (1)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Music--African influences (1)
  • Musicologists (1)
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  • New wave musicians (1)
  • Norwegians (1)
  • Novelties (1)
  • Orators (1)
  • Poets (1)
  • Post office buildings (1)
  • Psychedelic rock music (1)
  • Punk rock musicians (1)
  • Radio broadcasting--Awards (1)
  • Railroad yards (1)
  • Restaurants (1)
  • Saint Patrick's Day (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Smoking (1)
  • Sofas (1)
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  • Teddy bears (1)
  • Tents (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Violin (1)
  • Washboards (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • Women singers (1)
  • Wooden fences (1)
  • World beat (Music) (1)
  • Zimbabweans (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (18)
  • Downtown (Kansas City, Mo.) (12)
  • Jefferson City (Mo.) (12)
  • Hawaii (2)
  • Washington (D.C.) (2)
  • Beijing (China) (1)
  • Lower Slaughter (England) (1)
  • New Orleans (La.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (20)
  • Jordan, Orchid, 1910-1995 (15)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (13)
  • Bodine, Bernadine (Bernadine Mary), 1918-2003 (6)
  • Carrasco, Joe King (5)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (5)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (5)
  • McShann, Jay (5)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (4)
  • Brown, Tony (Glen Antonio) (4)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (4)
  • Dawkins, Jimmy (4)
  • Scotty, 1951-2003 (4)
  • Basse, David (3)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (3)
  • Brooks, Lonnie (3)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (3)
  • Creston, Paul, 1906-1985 (3)
  • Dexter, Dave (3)
  • Farlow, Billy C. (3)
  • Lutcher, Nellie (3)
  • Starr, John Wilbur, 1905-2000 (3)
  • Barker, LaVerne (2)
  • Berkley, Richard L., 1931- (2)
  • Brown, Devon, 1966- (2)
  • Carliner, Mark (2)
  • Carrier, Roy (2)
  • Clay, Otis, 1942-2016 (2)
  • Earl, Ronnie (2)
  • Fusco, John (2)
  • Gamble, Dee Dee Sharp (2)
  • Hill, Walter, 1942- (2)
  • Huggins, Speedy, 1913-1999 (2)
  • Macchio, Ralph, 1961- (2)
  • Malcolm, Carl, 1952- (2)
  • McKinley, Ray (2)
  • Mejia, Bea Marie (2)
  • Pepper, Claude, 1900-1989 (2)
  • Peterson, Esther Eggertsen, 1906-1997 (2)
  • Pruitt, Dave (Guitarist) (2)
  • Pruitt, Dick (2)
  • Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987 (2)
  • Rockin' Dopsie, 1932-1993 (2)
  • Ruffner, Mason (2)
  • Seneca, Joe (2)
  • Shaw, Eddie, 1937-2018 (2)
  • Shell, Linda (Singer) (2)
  • Starr, Martha Jane, 1906-2011 (2)
  • Sun Ra (2)
  • Van Buren, James (2)
  • White, Artie (2)
  • Whitmer, Tim (2)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (2)
  • Yabba (2)
  • Zinnemann, Tim (2)
  • Aber, Thomas Carr, 1954- (1)
  • Adams, Alberta (1)
  • Adams, Johnny (1)
  • Alden, Howard (1)
  • Anthony, Ray, 1922- (1)
  • Baker, Earl (Bassist) (1)
  • Ballard, Hank (1)
  • Barrett, Dan (1)
  • Baty, Charlie (1)
  • Bellatin, Anna Maria (1)
  • Bland, Bobby (1)
  • Bohren, Spencer (1)
  • Bonamassa, Joe (1)
  • Bowman, Priscilla (1)
  • Brewer, Jim, 1920-1988 (1)
  • Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005 (1)
  • Budwig, Monty (1)
  • Burning Spear, 1948- (1)
  • Burnside, R. L. (Rural L.), 1926-2005 (1)
  • Butler, Jonathan (1)
  • Cahn, Sammy (1)
  • Cannon, Ron (Big Daddy Sun) (1)
  • Ceroli, Nick (1)
  • Cole, Natalie, 1950- (1)
  • Connor, Joanna (1)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (1)
  • Crab, Tommy (1)
  • Cray, Robert (1)
  • Davis, Larry, 1936-1994 (1)
  • Davis, Tyrone (1)
  • Dekker, Desmond (1)
  • Denis, Daniel, 1952- (1)
  • Ellington, Gloria (1)
  • Ferra, Pete (1)
  • Fjelle, Espen (1)
  • Forsberg, Jostein (1)
  • Foy, Joel (1)
  • Fraser, Jill, 1952-2003 (1)
  • Frizzell, Dwight (1)
  • Gensel, John (1)
  • Gertz, Jami (1)
  • Gomes, Steve (1)
  • Guerra, Betty (1)
  • Gustafsson, Olav (1)
  • Guy, Buddy (1)
  • Handy, Major (1)
  • Harley, Rufus (1)
  • Harman, James, 1946- (1)
  • Haugen, Jens (Double bassist) (1)
  • Hawkins, Darryl (1)
  • Hawks, Bill (1)
  • Ida, Queen (1)
  • Jack, Preacher (1)
  • Jefferson, Carl E. (1)
  • Jessee, Randall, 1914-1976 (1)
  • Johnny J. (1)
  • Johnson, Michael E. (1)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Judd, Robert, -1986 (1)
  • Kilgore, Lewis Gerald (Jerry) (1)
  • Leewright, Rondo (1)
  • Little Hatch, 1921-2003 (1)
  • Magic Slim (Musician) (1)
  • Mahlathini (1)
  • Major, Clifton (1)
  • Mapfumo, Thomas (1)
  • Marion, Grace (1)
  • Martin, Big Babe (1)
  • Mayall, John (1)
  • Mazer, Dan (Banjoist) (1)
  • McBeth, Ida (1)
  • McClain, Mighty Sam (1)
  • McCracklin, Jimmy, 1921-2012 (1)
  • Mills, Stephanie, 1957- (1)
  • Moeller, Johnny (1)
  • Morris, Jon, 1955- (1)
  • Mutabaruka, 1952- (1)
  • Naber, Roger (1)
  • Neutzler, Wendy (1)
  • Nulisch, Darrell (1)
  • O'Brien, Larry (1)
  • Olson, David (Drummer) (1)
  • Omlid, Morten (1)
  • Page, Patti (1)
  • Peagler, Curtis (1)
  • Perry, Susan L. (1)
  • Preston, Billy (1)
  • Ransburg, Henry Clay (1)
  • Remler, Emily (1)
  • Reno, Johnny (1)
  • Rich, Charlie (1)
  • Riley, Rachel (Comedienne) (1)
  • Rochette, Alain (Pianist) (1)
  • Roth, Ivan E. (1)
  • Russell, Tom, 1950 March 5- (1)
  • Sahm, Doug (1)
  • Salgado, Curtis (1)
  • Sansone, Johnny (1)
  • Segers, Guy (Bass guitarist) (1)
  • Severinsen, Doc, 1927- (1)
  • Starr, Barry (1)
  • Stripling, Byron (1)
  • Tawl Paul (1)
  • Toups, Wayne, 1958- (1)
  • Trigaux, Reginald (1)
  • Trigaux, Roger (1)
  • Trischka, Tony, 1949- (1)
  • Valenzuela, Fernando, 1960- (1)
  • Veldez (1)
  • Villegas, Yolanda (Of Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Vitous, Miroslav (1)
  • Voce, Steve (1)
  • Walker, Yancy (1)
  • Wallichs, Glenn (1)
  • Watson, Tom, 1949- (1)
  • Williams, Dawn (Of Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Williams, Esther (Vocalist) (1)
  • Williams, Larry Jr., 1953-1997 (1)
  • Willis, Chick (1)
  • Wilson, Spanky (1)
  • Yellowman (1)

Events

  • Harbor Island Jam Session (1)

Date Published

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  • 1970 (3)
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  • 1984 (2)
  • 1988 (2)
  • 1992 (2)
  • 1982 (1)
  • 1986-01 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 1994 (1)
  • 1998 (1)
  • 2003 (1)
  • (-) 1985 (343)

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