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Ark Band

Image

The Ark Band, a glam rock band comprised of six African American men and one white man, sit and stand around a small round table in a bar wearing...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Attendees at a luncheon honoring women's club officers

Image

View attendees eating at various tables in Nurse Hall during a luncheon given by the Central Governing Board to honor the officers of the Mercy...

Date Published
October-13-1965
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Bernard Allison

Image

Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison sits with an electric guitar flat across his lap and smiles at the photographer as he wears a cowboy hat...

Date Published
1990
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bernard Allison

Image

Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison sits with an electric guitar flat across his lap and smiles at the photographer as he wears a cowboy hat...

Date Published
1990
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bernard Allison

Image

Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison stands in a doorway with his arms crossed over the body of an electric guitar. He wears a cowboy hat, a...

Date Published
2000
2002
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bernard Allison

Image

Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison stands in a doorway with his arms crossed over the body of an electric guitar. He wears a cowboy hat, a...

Date Published
1995
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bernard Allison playing guitar in the street; outside the Grand Emporium

Image

Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison grinning and playing guitar in the street outside the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri. He wears a...

Date Published
May-22-1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bettye Miller and others at a club

Image

Bettye Miller (third from the left) at a table with four unidentified African American women, an unidentified African American man, and speaking with...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bettye Miller with three others at a club

Image

Bettye Miller (left) and three unidentified women seated around a table at a club. All but one looking at the camera. The two women on the right have...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues

Image

Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues, a band comprised of four African American men. Two wear cowboy hats. One at the top of the photo wears a backwards...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Billy Branch and the Sons the Blues

Image

Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues. Two band members wear cowboy hats. One member at the top of the photo wears a backwards ball cap. Printed in the...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bobby Watson with Jay McShann

Image

Bobby Watson seated next to and shaking hands with Jay McShann; both in hats and a white van is behind them; both looking over to the left of the...

Date Published
July-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Buck Clayton in a hat

Image

Buck Clayton wearing a turtle neck sweater and a dark fedora with a satin hatband.

Date Published
1982
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton outside in a hat

Image

Buck Clayton wearing a turtle neck sweater and a dark fedora with a satin hatband.

Date Published
1982
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with fedora

Image

Buck Clayton wearing a fedora.

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

Buck Clayton with Red Richards

Image

Red Richards standing and laughing with Buck Clayton; both wearing hats and jackets.

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

Buck Clayton with scarf and hat

Image

Buck Clayton wearing a fedora with a leather hatband and a winter scarf.

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

Clarence Gatemouth Brown

Image

Blues musician Clarence Gatemouth Brown wears a cowboy hat and a western-style shirt as he holds a fiddle in his right hand, a bow over his left...

Date Published
1985
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Close up of Jay McShann signing autographs

Image

Close up of Jay McShann, smiling, and signing autographs onto t-shirts and other items; wearing a ball cap and seated at a table with fans all around...

Date Published
March-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Crowd at the March

Image

View of the crowd in a park at the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation; a few men are shirtless and one in the...

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

Curtis Peagler and Dinky Morris

Image

Curtis Peagler playing saxophone in front of Dinky Morris seated at a table; another, unidentified, African American man seated next to Morris can be...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dancing under a tent

Image

Dancing crowd (largely white, one African American man is seen) in a tent set up at the Millennium March on Washington; a few are wearing cowboy hats...

Date Published
April-30-2000
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Dinky Morris and friend

Image

Dinky Morris seated at a table with an unidentified African American man in a tan jacket; Morris is wearing a red vest and matching hat; at the Jazz...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris and friend

Image

Dinky Morris, in a red vest and matching hat, seated with and talking with an unidentified African American man in a tan suit and black tie; at the...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris and friends

Image

Dinky Morris posing with two unidentified people (African American man (left) and white woman in red (center); Morris is wearing a red vest and...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

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Member of

  • Jay McShann Collection (66)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (15)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (12)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (10)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (4)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (4)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (3)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (107)

Genres

  • Snapshots (86)
  • Color photographs (79)
  • Group portraits (67)
  • Portrait photographs (47)
  • Black & white photographs (36)
  • Gelatin silver prints (36)
  • Publicity photographs (15)
  • Cityscape photographs (3)
  • Film negatives (1)
  • Landscape photographs (1)
  • Negatives (1)
  • Slides (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (35)
  • 2001-2010 (30)
  • 1981-1990 (25)
  • 1961-1970 (8)
  • 1971-1980 (6)
  • 1941-1950 (2)
  • 1931-1940 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (81)
  • African American jazz musicians (79)
  • Men, White (31)
  • Pianists (22)
  • Piano (17)
  • Women, White (16)
  • Blues musicians (15)
  • Electronic piano (14)
  • African American women (12)
  • Guitarists (10)
  • Saxophonists (10)
  • Buildings (8)
  • Guitar (8)
  • Fans (Persons) (7)
  • Jackets (7)
  • Microphone (7)
  • Singers (7)
  • Audiences (6)
  • Trumpet players (6)
  • Gay men (5)
  • Jazz musicians, White (5)
  • Saxophone (5)
  • Streets (5)
  • Bands (Music) (4)
  • Conversation (4)
  • Crowds (4)
  • Men's clothing (4)
  • Musicians' spouses (4)
  • Sound--Equipment and supplies (4)
  • Sunglasses (4)
  • T-shirts (4)
  • Tables (4)
  • Tents (4)
  • Autographs--Collectors and collecting (3)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (3)
  • Bisexuals (3)
  • Drum set (3)
  • Fans (Machinery) (3)
  • Handshaking (3)
  • Japanese (3)
  • Lesbians (3)
  • Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) (3)
  • Staircases (3)
  • Trombonists (3)
  • Women (3)
  • Women's clothing (3)
  • Alcoholic beverages (2)
  • Automobiles (2)
  • Cameras (2)
  • Cigarettes (2)
  • Coats (2)
  • Dinners and dining (2)
  • Double bass (2)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Fur garments (2)
  • Laughter (2)
  • Leather garments (2)
  • Men (2)
  • Mirrors (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Older men (2)
  • Older women (2)
  • Scarves (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • Smoking (2)
  • Sofas (2)
  • Soft drinks (2)
  • Trees (2)
  • Trumpet (2)
  • Accordion (1)
  • Accordionists (1)
  • African American children (1)
  • African American fraternal organizations (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Aprons (1)
  • Asian American men (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Barbershops (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (1)
  • Baseball caps (1)
  • Bathing suits (1)
  • Beaches (1)
  • Beer bottles (1)
  • Belts (Clothing) (1)
  • Beverages (1)
  • Billiard parlors (1)
  • Black people (1)
  • Bow ties (1)
  • Cafeterias (1)
  • Castles (1)
  • Centerpieces (1)
  • Champagne (Wine) (1)
  • Coatracks (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Couples (1)
  • Cowboys (1)
  • Dance (1)
  • Doors (1)
  • Drag queens (1)
  • Dwellings (1)
  • Eiffel Tower (Paris, France) (1)
  • Eyeglasses (1)
  • Fences (1)
  • Fezzes (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Flowers (1)
  • Funk musicians (1)
  • Gay bars (1)
  • Gay pride parades (1)
  • Glam rock musicians (1)
  • Hospital administrators (1)
  • Hospitals--Employees (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Lakes (1)
  • Lamps (1)
  • Lists (1)
  • Living rooms (1)
  • Luncheons (1)
  • Married people (1)
  • Mountains (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Neckties (1)
  • Painting (1)
  • Palaces (1)
  • Parks (1)
  • Philanthropists (1)
  • Pin-back buttons (1)
  • Portrait painting, American (1)
  • Radio (1)
  • Reggae musicians (1)
  • Restaurants (1)
  • Rubble (1)
  • Ruined buildings (1)
  • Running races (1)
  • Sandals (1)
  • Shoes (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • South Africans (1)
  • Stores, Retail (1)
  • Suspenders (1)
  • Tobacco pipes (1)
  • Tourists (1)
  • Trombone (1)
  • Vans (1)
  • Violin (1)
  • Volunteers (1)
  • Volunteer workers in hospitals (1)
  • Windows (1)
  • Women--Societies and clubs (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Women pianists (1)
  • Zydeco musicians (1)
  • (-) African American men (116)
  • (-) Hats (116)

Subjects, Community

  • White LGBTQ+ people (5)
  • African American gay men (4)
  • African American LGBTQ+ people (4)
  • Gay liberation (4)
  • Gay pride (4)
  • LGBTQ+ events (4)
  • LGBTQ+ people (4)
  • White gay men (4)
  • Leather community (2)
  • Leathermen (2)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (2)
  • LGBTQ+ demonstrations (2)
  • Gay political activists (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (1)
  • LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • White bisexual people (1)
  • White lesbians (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (4)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)
  • Washington (D.C.) (2)
  • 31st Street,Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Anchorage (Alaska) (1)
  • London (England) (1)
  • Nice (France) (1)
  • Paris (France) (1)
  • Saigon (Vietnam) (1)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (62)
  • Morris, Dinky (7)
  • Blue, Gloria McShann, 1929-2011 (6)
  • Allison, Bernard (5)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (5)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (4)
  • McShann, Marianne (4)
  • Robillard, Duke (4)
  • Branch, Billy (2)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (2)
  • Gunther, Paul (2)
  • Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 (2)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (1)
  • Bartee, Al (1)
  • Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005 (1)
  • Brown, Michael (Saxophonist) (1)
  • Brown, Tony (Glen Antonio) (1)
  • Burnside, R. L. (Rural L.), 1926-2005 (1)
  • Crow, Betty (1)
  • Davis, Guy, 1952- (1)
  • Delafose, Geno (1)
  • Farney, Mary Ellen (1)
  • Grimes, Tiny, 1916-1989 (1)
  • Hamza, Luqman (1)
  • Hughes, Terry (Drummer) (1)
  • Jones, Jonah, 1909-2000 (1)
  • Kunene, Sipho (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Lovett, Baby (1)
  • McFadden, Lonnie (1)
  • McFadden, Ronnie (1)
  • Owens, Charles, 1939- (1)
  • Peagler, Curtis (1)
  • Phillips, Stewart (Fan) (1)
  • Richards, Red (1)
  • Rustin, Alice Betty (1)
  • Smith, Nolan (1)
  • Stephens, John (Jazz musician) (1)
  • Taylor, Louis (Saxophonist) (1)
  • Watson, Robert, 1953- (1)
  • Woodard, Rickey (1)

Events

  • Western Maryland Blues Festival (2004) (18)
  • Budweiser Newport Jazz Festival (1989 : Madarao, Japan) (3)
  • Hospital Hill Run (1989 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • IAJRC Convention (1985 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • JazzFest Berlin (1994 : Berlin, Germany) (1)
  • March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation (1993 : Washington, D.C.) (1)
  • Millennium March on Washington (1)
  • Museum of Making Music's Annual Gala (7th : 2009 : Carlsbad, Calif.) (1)

Date Published

  • 2004-03 (18)
  • 1990 (16)
  • 1981 (13)
  • 1991 (13)
  • 2000 (13)
  • 1989-06 (7)
  • 1995 (5)
  • 1921 (4)
  • 1930 (4)
  • 1970 (4)
  • 1980 (4)
  • 1961 (3)
  • 1989-08-04 (3)
  • 1991-02 (3)
  • 2002-01-09 (3)
  • 2004-07 (3)
  • 1941 (2)
  • 1950 (2)
  • 1971 (2)
  • 1982 (2)
  • 1985 (2)
  • 1988-05 (2)
  • 1992 (2)
  • 1993 (2)
  • 1997-11-09 (2)
  • 1999-06 (2)
  • 1931 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1964-10 (1)
  • 1965-10-13 (1)
  • 1967-10 (1)
  • 1970-02 (1)
  • 1971-01 (1)
  • 1971-07 (1)
  • 1987-09 (1)
  • 1989-05-01 (1)
  • 1989-05-31 (1)
  • 1993-04-25 (1)
  • 1994-11 (1)
  • 1995-07-05 (1)
  • 1996-08-21 (1)
  • 1996-10-15 (1)
  • 1997-12-18 (1)
  • 1998-05-22 (1)
  • 1999 (1)
  • 2000-04-30 (1)
  • 2001 (1)
  • 2002 (1)
  • 2003-05-20 (1)
  • 2004 (1)
  • 2005 (1)
  • 2009-09-26 (1)

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