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Gloria McShann with two others

Image

Gloria McShann posing for a photo at the end of a stairway with an unidentified African American man and woman; all looking at the camera and smiling...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Group of open house attendees

Image

Group of women at an open house event at Old Mercy Hospital on Independence Avenue. Photo taken from up a staircase looking down and featuring: Martha...

Date Published
November-16-1996
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Helping a lady down the stairs

Image

Unidentified group of people, all white, mostly men, with one or two drag queens, in a pink colored stairwell; one man is holding the black dress for...

Date Published
1965
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Jay McShann holding a cloth

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Jay McShann holding a white cloth and standing in front of a staircase; unknown venue.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann seated on a set of stairs and leaning on his cane

Image

Jay McShann seated on the stairs outside the Mutual Musicians Foundation building on 18th and Highland, Kansas City, Missouri; leaning forward on his...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann seated on a set of stairs and leaning on his cane

Image

Jay McShann seated on the stairs outside the Mutual Musicians Foundation building on 18th and Highland, Kansas City, Missouri; leaning forward on his...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

On the stairs at the Forest Ballroom

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing at the top of a set of stairs with one hand behind her head at the Forest Ballroom in Kansas City; she is wearing...

Date Published
November-1964
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Talking by the staircase at the GALA Button Night party

Image

Art Bratt speaking with an unidentified white man and four unidentified white women by the staircase at the GALA Button Night party; art work on wall...

Date Published
April-1990
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection
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  • Color photographs
  • Staircases

Member of

  • Jay McShann Collection (4)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Group portraits (4)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • Slides (2)
  • (-) Color photographs (8)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (4)
  • 1961-1970 (2)
  • 1981-1990 (2)

Subjects

  • African American men (4)
  • African American jazz musicians (3)
  • Gay men (3)
  • Hats (3)
  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (2)
  • Drag queens (2)
  • Gay bars (2)
  • Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Art (1)
  • Cigarettes (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Discussion (1)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Handbags (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Lesbians (1)
  • Older women (1)
  • Parties (1)
  • Shoes (1)
  • Stairs (1)
  • Vases (1)
  • (-) Staircases (8)

Subjects, Community

  • White LGBTQ+ people (3)
  • LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • White gay men (2)
  • Gay liberation (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (1)
  • LGBTQ+ events (1)
  • LGBTQ+ people (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (3)
  • Bierne, Patty (1)
  • Blue, Gloria McShann, 1929-2011 (1)
  • Bratt, Art (1)
  • Brown, Vivian (1)
  • Card, Barbara (1)
  • Fowler, Hazelee (1)
  • Molina, Martha (1)
  • Nicolaisen, Jean (1)
  • Riding, Erma (1)

Date Published

  • 1991 (3)
  • 2000 (3)
  • 1964-11 (1)
  • 1965 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1990-04 (1)
  • 1996-11-16 (1)

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