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Actor Conrad Janis speaking

Image

Actor Conrad Janis speaking during an event for USAir at the Kansas City Hyatt Regency Hotel; an unidentified white man is on the left and an...

Date Published
January-1983
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Bettye Miller in a hotel room

Image

Bettye Miller standing next to a large television set in a hotel room. She's wearing a black dress with pearls and facing the camera, smiling.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Booker T. Hotel on Vine Street in Kansas City

Image

Exterior view of the Booker T. Hotel at 1821 Vine Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
1936
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Drag queens descending the stairs at Barney Allis Plaza

Image

Two white drag queens, one in a black dress the other in a yellow dress walking down a set of stairs during the pride festival at Barney Allis Plaza...

Date Published
June-1999
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Dunbar Hotel in Los Angeles

Image

Exterior view of the Dunbar Hotel in Los Angele's Little Harlem from across the street; three cars, bunting, and ads for Ex-lax can be seen.

Date Published
1928
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Ed and Mary Dix in the car

Image

Ed and Mary Dix (likely) in a convertible (possibly a Packard Eight convertible) with the top down and looking over at the camera. A sign for a hotel...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Fisheye view of Coleman Hawkins

Image

Fisheye view of Coleman Hawkins outside of a hotel looking to the right with bellhops and cars seen behind him.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Gloria McShann with unidentified woman outside

Image

Gloria McShann and unidentified African American woman outside a hotel and both with cameras; McShann is wearing a nautical hat and facing the camera...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Hilton and surrounding buildings with cars in the street

Image

City street showing cars and buildings, including a Hilton hotel; unknown city.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Hootie's groupies outside the changing rooms of a hotel

Image

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

Hotel Jerome

Image

The Hotel Jerome in Aspen, Colorado.

Date Published
September-1965
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

In front of the Hotel Statler

Image

Unidentified white man and woman posing for a photo outside the Hotel Statler. She's holding a bouquet of flowers and both are wearing jackets. Cars...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Jay McShann, Jeannie Cheatham and Charles McPherson

Image

Jay McShann, Jeannie Cheatham, and Charles McPherson standing together outside of a white Cadillac parked under the covered entrance to a hotel; arm...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jay McShann, Mayor Berkley and unidentified man

Image

Jay McShann seated next to another unidentified African American man during an event for USAir with Mayor Richard Berkley (at podium) at the Hyatt...

Date Published
January-1983
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Large hotel in Paris

Image

A large hotel in Paris. The building has an ornate stone façade including arches and columns. A group of people are waiting on the sidewalk corner in...

Date Published
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Maryland Hotel at night

Image

Night shot of the Maryland Hotel building showing related street-level businesses: an eponymous drug store, the Cloister Inn (nightclub), and The...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Mayor Richard Berkley speaking

Image

Actor Conrad Janis, unidentified white man, Mayor Richard Berkley (at podium), unidentified African American man (obscured), and Jay McShann (obscured...

Date Published
January-1983
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Outside the Hotel Theresa

Image

Exterior nighttime shot of the Hotel Theresa in Harlem, New York.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Slightly tilted view of the side of the hotel from the window

Image

View out of a hotel window showing a building in the distance as well as the side of the hotel; presumably taken by Bill Todd on his trip to the March...

Date Published
April-25-1993
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Two men in front of a hotel

Image

Two unidentified white men pose for a photo outside of an unidentified restaurant and hotel. The man on the left has his hands in his pockets. The man...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Unidentified man holding a drink in a hotel room

Image

Unidentified man holding a drink and leaning against a wall in a hotel room; unidentified city.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

View of a hotel room

Image

View of a hotel room from outside the room through the open door, presumably in Washington D.C. as part of Bill Todd's trip to the March on Washington...

Date Published
April-25-1993
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

View of the Marriott from Barney Allis Plaza

Image

View of the Marriott Hotel from the Barney Allis Plaza in Kansas City during the pride festival; partial views of people can be seen in the foreground...

Date Published
June-1999
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

View of the side of the hotel from the window

Image

View out of a hotel window showing a building in the distance as well as the side of the hotel; steam or smoke is rising from something in the middle...

Date Published
April-25-1993
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

View of the side of the hotel from the window

Image

View out of a hotel window showing a building in the distance as well as the side of the hotel; presumably taken by Bill Todd on his trip to the March...

Date Published
April-25-1993
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

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Member of

  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (7)
  • Jay McShann Collection (7)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (5)
  • Ed Dix Collection (3)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (2)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)
  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (1)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (28)

Genres

  • Color photographs (17)
  • Architectural photographs (12)
  • Black & white photographs (11)
  • Gelatin silver prints (11)
  • Group portraits (11)
  • Cityscape photographs (8)
  • Film negatives (5)
  • Negatives (5)
  • Portrait photographs (3)
  • (-) Snapshots (28)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (8)
  • 1951-1960 (5)
  • 1981-1990 (5)
  • 1941-1950 (3)
  • 1971-1980 (2)

Subjects

  • Buildings (14)
  • Men, White (9)
  • Jazz musicians (8)
  • Automobiles (7)
  • African American jazz musicians (6)
  • African American men (6)
  • African American women (5)
  • Windows (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • Street photography (4)
  • Streets (4)
  • Flowers (3)
  • Actors (2)
  • Cameras (2)
  • Crowds (2)
  • Gay men (2)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • Lesbians (2)
  • Male actors (2)
  • Mayors (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • African American children (1)
  • Alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Automobiles, Convertible (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Bellhops (1)
  • Big bands (1)
  • Bisexuals (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Bunting (Cloth) (1)
  • Cadillac automobile (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Doors (1)
  • Drag queens (1)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Fans (Persons) (1)
  • Fireworks (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Hemispherical photography (1)
  • Jazz audiences (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (1)
  • Neon signs (1)
  • Parking lots (1)
  • Photographers (1)
  • Restaurants (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Stairs (1)
  • Television--Receivers and reception (1)
  • (-) Hotels (28)

Subjects, Community

  • LGBTQ+ events (7)
  • Gay liberation (5)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (5)
  • LGBTQ+ demonstrations (5)
  • Gay pride (2)
  • LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • White gay men (1)
  • White lesbians (1)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (5)
  • Washington (D.C.) (5)
  • Aspen (Colo.) (1)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1)
  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.) (1)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)
  • Paris (France) (1)
  • Vine Street (1)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (4)
  • Berkley, Richard L., 1931- (2)
  • Janis, Conrad (2)
  • Blue, Gloria McShann, 1929-2011 (1)
  • Brentari, John (1)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (1)
  • Dix, Mary (1)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Durrett, Warren (1)
  • Eddy, Jane (1)
  • Hawkins, Coleman (1)
  • Henderson, Gloria (Jazz fan) (1)
  • Henderson, John (Jazz fan) (1)
  • Jones, Oliver, 1934- (1)
  • McPherson, Charles (1)
  • Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 (1)
  • Van Asdell, Jimmy (1)
  • Wells, Bob (Musician) (1)

Events

  • March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation (1993 : Washington, D.C.) (5)

Date Published

  • 1993-04-25 (5)
  • 1941 (3)
  • 1950 (3)
  • 1951 (3)
  • 1960 (3)
  • 1971 (3)
  • 1980 (3)
  • 1983-01 (3)
  • 1981 (2)
  • 1990 (2)
  • 1999-06 (2)
  • 1928 (1)
  • 1936 (1)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1952 (1)
  • 1953-09 (1)
  • 1965-09 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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