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African American woman and man in Hospital Hill Run t-shirts

Image

African American woman and man posing for a photo together. Both are wearing Hospital Hill Run t-shirts and plastic leis and are likely volunteers...

Date Published
May-01-1989
May-31-1989
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Alberta Adams

Image

Blues vocalist Alberta Adams holds a microphone to her mouth with her right hand. She wears a sweater with bead and crystal appliques, rings on all...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Amanda Smith and Bryan Lloyd at the Junior Volunteer recognition awards

Image

Amanda Smith and Bryan Lloyd seated side by side with a crowd (African American women, white women and men, African American child) in the background...

Date Published
January-01-1989
December-31-1989
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Around the banquet table

Image

People (African American and white women, white man, a white teenage boy) beginning to line up at the banquet table set up in the Children's Mercy...

Date Published
April-01-1987
April-30-1987
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

At Phoenix Books' counter

Image

Two unidentified women (one African American, the other white) standing at the counter at Phoenix Books; two other white women are behind the counter...

Date Published
March-1990
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

At the GALA Button Night party

Image

Carl Hippensteel and an unidentified African American woman at the GALA Button Night Party; the woman is smiling at the camera and standing in a...

Date Published
April-1990
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Attendees getting cake at the reception table

Image

Junior Volunteers (African American and white women) helping themselves to cake at the reception table at the recognition ceremony at Children's Mercy...

Date Published
January-01-1987
December-31-1987
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Attendees having dessert and coffee

Image

Unidentified white women seated at a table having dessert and coffee during the Children's Mercy Hospital Volunteer Recognition and Fashion Show...

Date Published
September-25-1987
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Big Mama Thornton seated on stage

Image

Big Mama Thornton seated on stage during the KPBS Special "Three Generations of the Blues" filmed at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach; she's...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Bill Todd mingling at the GALA Button Night party

Image

Side view of Bill Todd speaking with Ardie Viet and an unidentified African American woman at the GALA Button Night Party; behind them John Korbelik...

Date Published
April-1990
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Billie and Megan Monroe at the Susan B. Anthony Dance

Image

Billie and Megan Monroe at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. Billie is sitting on the ground, legs stretched out, with head...

Date Published
February-15-1986
Member of
GLAMA: Lavender Ladies Collection

Blue Sky

Image

Blue Sky, a Kansas City blues band comprised of one African American woman and four white men, stand in front of an industrial machine. Printed in the...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boy patient held by a nurse

Image

African American boy patient, seven months old, sitting on and African American female nurse's lap at Children's Mercy Hospital. The nurse is only...

Date Published
June-01-1987
June-30-1987
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Boy patient held by a nurse

Image

African American boy patient, seven months old, sitting on and African American female nurse's lap at Children's Mercy Hospital. The nurse is only...

Date Published
June-01-1987
June-30-1987
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Bridgete and Billie at Susan B. Anthony Dance

Image

Bridgete and Billie near a doorway at Lavender Umbrella first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. Bridgette is grinning at the camera and pointing to...

Date Published
February-15-1986
Member of
GLAMA: Lavender Ladies Collection

Buffet line at the grand opening

Image

Hospital personnel (African American woman, white women and men) in the buffet line during the grand opening of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at...

Date Published
January-01-1986
December-31-1986
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Burning Spear

Image

Jamaican reggae vocalist Burning Spear is in the center of a sculpted circle in front of a brick wall and an apartment building with four of his band...

Date Published
1985
1989
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

By the coatrack at the GALA Button Night party

Image

Unidentified African American woman (right) and Bridgette (left), in jackets talking near the coatrack at the GALA Button Night party; Bridgette is...

Date Published
April-1990
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Children making paper hats

Image

Unidentified white female hospital volunteers supervising a group of young patients (African American and white boys and girls) gathered around a...

Date Published
January-01-1982
December-31-1982
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children making paper hats

Image

Three unidentified white female hospital volunteers supervising a group of young patients (African American and white girls and boys) gathered around...

Date Published
January-01-1982
December-31-1982
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Clora Bryant and others

Image

Clora Bryant, Curtis Peagler, and Dinky Morris, standing with an unidentified group of three Women , one holding a toddler; Peagler and Morris are...

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

Clora Bryant and others

Image

Clora Bryant seated with an unidentified woman and two girls standing around her; the youngest child's back is to the camera; Clora is looking to the...

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

Clora Bryant at the Blue Note

Image

Clora Bryant, in a red dress with a red flower in her hair, on stage at the Blue Note in New York City; facing the right side of the photograph...

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

Couple embracing while posing for a photo

Image

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

Crowd at the hospital's volunteer recognition event

Image

Crowd of diners (African American women and men; white women and men) at the Children's Mercy Hospital Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon, at...

Date Published
September-29-1989
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (62)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (40)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (25)
  • Jay McShann Collection (16)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (4)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (4)
  • Priscilla Bowman Collection (3)
  • GLAMA: Lavender Ladies Collection (2)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection (1)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (159)

Genres

  • Snapshots (118)
  • Group portraits (115)
  • Color photographs (104)
  • Black & white photographs (52)
  • Gelatin silver prints (51)
  • Portrait photographs (39)
  • Publicity photographs (26)
  • Negatives (1)
  • Paintings (1)
  • Photocopies (1)
  • Reproductions (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (5)
  • 1971-1980 (1)
  • 2001-2010 (1)
  • (-) 1981-1990 (159)

Subjects

  • African American men (54)
  • African American jazz musicians (52)
  • Men, White (47)
  • Jazz musicians (45)
  • Women, White (44)
  • Pianists (31)
  • Volunteer workers in hospitals (27)
  • Singers (18)
  • Hospitals--Employees (17)
  • Piano (16)
  • African American children (14)
  • Audiences (14)
  • Saxophonists (14)
  • Trombonists (14)
  • Blues musicians (13)
  • Children--Hospital care (12)
  • Hospital patients (12)
  • Jazz musicians, White (12)
  • Jazz singers (12)
  • Nurses (12)
  • Tables (12)
  • Bands (Music) (11)
  • Award presentations (10)
  • Children, White (10)
  • Double bassists (10)
  • Musical instruments (10)
  • Older women (9)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (9)
  • Boys (8)
  • Double bass (8)
  • Drum set (8)
  • Crowds (7)
  • Girls (7)
  • Guitarists (7)
  • Lesbians (7)
  • Microphone (7)
  • Saxophone (7)
  • Trombone (7)
  • Conversation (6)
  • Dinners and dining (6)
  • Hats (6)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (6)
  • Television specials (6)
  • Toddlers (6)
  • Trumpet players (6)
  • Banners (5)
  • Food service employees (5)
  • Infants (5)
  • Office furniture (5)
  • Parties (5)
  • Teenage girls, White (5)
  • African American women jazz singers (4)
  • African American women musicians (4)
  • Awards (4)
  • Berets (4)
  • Buildings (4)
  • Clarinetists (4)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (4)
  • Flowers (4)
  • Physicians (4)
  • Women pianists (4)
  • African American teenage boys (3)
  • Automobiles (3)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (3)
  • Centerpieces (3)
  • Cigarettes (3)
  • Coffee cups (3)
  • Desks (3)
  • Families (3)
  • Gay men (3)
  • Guitar (3)
  • Mother and child (3)
  • National Volunteer Week (3)
  • Older men (3)
  • Running races (3)
  • Signs and signboards (3)
  • T-shirts (3)
  • Trees (3)
  • Volunteers (3)
  • Women jazz musicians (3)
  • Art therapy for children (2)
  • Auditoriums (2)
  • Chairs (2)
  • Chief executive officers (2)
  • Cigarette smokers (2)
  • Clarinet (2)
  • Dance (2)
  • Discussion (2)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (2)
  • Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Eyeglasses (2)
  • Funk musicians (2)
  • Granddaughters (2)
  • Hospital administrators (2)
  • Hotels (2)
  • Jackets (2)
  • Lobbies (Rooms) (2)
  • Medical supplies (2)
  • Men (2)
  • Musicians (2)
  • Neonatal intensive care (2)
  • Neonatal nursing (2)
  • Paper work (2)
  • Parent and child (2)
  • Shelving for books (2)
  • Sisters (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • Tablecloths (2)
  • Trumpet (2)
  • Vans (2)
  • Vans--Maintenance and repair (2)
  • Vases (2)
  • Waiters (2)
  • Waiting rooms (2)
  • Women singers (2)
  • Accordionists (1)
  • African American families (1)
  • African American girls (1)
  • Antique and classic cars (1)
  • Auscultation (1)
  • Autographs (1)
  • Baby strollers (1)
  • Balloons (1)
  • Bandages and bandaging (1)
  • Barbed wire (1)
  • Black people (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Brick walls (1)
  • Buffets (Cooking) (1)
  • Burns and scalds--Patients (1)
  • Cadillac automobile (1)
  • Cake (1)
  • Children with disabilities (1)
  • Children with disabilities--Education (1)
  • Classrooms (1)
  • Cleaning (1)
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) (1)
  • Coatracks (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Cousins (1)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (1)
  • Cruise ships (1)
  • Crutches (1)
  • Desserts (1)
  • Drinking cups (1)
  • Drum (1)
  • East Asians (1)
  • Envelopes (Stationery) (1)
  • Fans (Persons) (1)
  • Fences (1)
  • Filing systems (1)
  • Flower arrangement (1)
  • Gay bars (1)
  • Gospel singers (1)
  • Hair ornaments (1)
  • Handbags (1)
  • Handicrafts (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Hospitals--Outpatient services (1)
  • Incubators (Pediatrics) (1)
  • Independent bookstores (1)
  • Intravenous therapy--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Jamaicans (1)
  • Keyboard players (1)
  • Medical secretaries (1)
  • Medical technologists (1)
  • Mothers (1)
  • Musicians' spouses (1)
  • Name tags (1)
  • Necklaces (1)
  • Nursery schools (1)
  • Older African American women (1)
  • Oxygen therapy--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Oxygen therapy for children (1)
  • Painting (1)
  • Parks (1)
  • Pediatric intensive care (1)
  • People with disabilities (1)
  • Photographs (1)
  • Physical diagnosis (1)
  • Physical diagnosis--Examination (1)
  • Picture frames and framing (1)
  • Plaques, plaquettes (1)
  • Politicians (1)
  • Potato chips (1)
  • Pottery (1)
  • Preschool teachers (1)
  • Reggae musicians (1)
  • Sales personnel (1)
  • Shovels (1)
  • Smoking (1)
  • Snack foods (1)
  • Sofas (1)
  • Soul musicians (1)
  • Stethoscopes (1)
  • Stuffed animals (Toys) (1)
  • Suggestion systems (1)
  • T-shirts--Social aspects (1)
  • Teenagers (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Trucks (1)
  • Vacuum cleaners (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • Windows (1)
  • Women's History Month (1)
  • Women artists (1)
  • X-rays (1)
  • X-rays--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Zydeco musicians (1)
  • (-) African American women (159)

Subjects, Community

  • LGBTQ+ events (7)
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  • African American LGBTQ+ people (6)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (6)
  • Gay liberation (4)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (4)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (4)
  • African-American lesbians (3)
  • White lesbians (2)
  • Women's bookshops (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (10)
  • Solana Beach (Calif.) (6)
  • 31st Street,Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Loose Park,Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)
  • Washington (D.C.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jeannie (31)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (16)
  • McShann, Jay (15)
  • Wallace, Sippie (5)
  • Bowman, Priscilla (4)
  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (4)
  • Peagler, Curtis (4)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (4)
  • Morris, Dinky (3)
  • Shell, Linda (Singer) (3)
  • Wallace, Brenda (3)
  • Woodard, Rickey (3)
  • Callender, Red (2)
  • Gamble, Dee Dee Sharp (2)
  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (2)
  • Marx, Johnny (2)
  • McAndrews, Lawrence (2)
  • Noone, Jimmie, 1938- (2)
  • Simpson, Theresa (2)
  • Wellington, Valerie (2)
  • Adams, Alberta (1)
  • Adderley, Nat, 1931-2000 (1)
  • Baker, Mary (Hospital employee) (1)
  • Barton, Jean (1)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (1)
  • Brown, Deborah, 1952- (1)
  • Buford, Barbara (1)
  • Burning Spear, 1948- (1)
  • Carroll, Karen (1)
  • Clearwater, Eddy (1)
  • Clifton, Bertha (1)
  • Creach, Papa John (1)
  • Dorn, Helen (1)
  • Dreher, Richard (Doctor) (1)
  • Dye, Coots, 1912-1998 (1)
  • Eddy, Jane (1)
  • Ellington, Gloria (1)
  • Ellis, E. Frank, 1918-2007 (1)
  • Evans, Charlotte (Sister of Jeannie Cheatham) (1)
  • Evans, Jo Anne (1)
  • Gipson, Gloria (1)
  • Hardiman, Gloria (1)
  • Hawkins, Marshall (1)
  • Henderson, Gloria (Jazz fan) (1)
  • Henderson, John (Jazz fan) (1)
  • Hippensteel, Carl (1)
  • Ida, Queen (1)
  • Isaac, Minnie (1)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (1)
  • Johnson, Mark (Volunteer) (1)
  • Jones, Oliver, 1934- (1)
  • Korbelik, John (1)
  • Kreamer, Marion (1)
  • Liston, Melba (1)
  • Lloyd, Bryan (1)
  • Lusk, Professor Eddie, 1948-1992 (1)
  • Lynn, Trudy (1)
  • McBeth, Ida (1)
  • McLaine, Millie (1)
  • McMorris, Lois LadyMac (1)
  • McPherson, Charles (1)
  • McShann, Marianne (1)
  • Milton, Lilly (1)
  • Monroe, Megan (1)
  • Moore, Dorothy (Vocalist) (1)
  • Overstreet, Dorothy (1)
  • Overstreet, Marrele (1)
  • Parson, Patrice (1)
  • Riley, Debra (1)
  • Riley, Rachel (Comedienne) (1)
  • Ryan, Colleen (Doctor) (1)
  • Smith, Amanda (Volunteer) (1)
  • Thompson, Ron (Guitarist) (1)
  • Todd, Bill (Gay rights activist) (1)
  • Viet, Ardie (1)
  • Vinson, Eddie (1)
  • Wallace, Nora Jean (1)
  • Wright, Sarah (Nurse) (1)
  • Young, Debra (Medical secretary) (1)
  • Young, Zora, 1948- (1)

Events

  • Harbor Island Jam Session (16)
  • Hospital Hill Run (1989 : Kansas City, Mo.) (3)
  • Central Avenue Jazz Festival (1)
  • King Biscuit Blues Festival (1)
  • Spirit Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1981 (58)
  • 1990 (54)
  • 1984 (18)
  • 1985 (13)
  • 1989-06 (10)
  • 1983 (7)
  • 1989-01-01 (6)
  • 1989-12-31 (6)
  • 1987-04-01 (4)
  • 1987-04-30 (4)
  • 1987-09-01 (4)
  • 1989 (4)
  • 1990-04 (4)
  • 1983-01 (3)
  • 1989-05-01 (3)
  • 1989-05-31 (3)
  • 1989-09-29 (3)
  • 2004 (3)
  • 1982-01-01 (2)
  • 1982-12-31 (2)
  • 1984-05-19 (2)
  • 1986-01-01 (2)
  • 1986-02-15 (2)
  • 1986-08-26 (2)
  • 1986-12-31 (2)
  • 1987 (2)
  • 1987-01-01 (2)
  • 1987-06-01 (2)
  • 1987-06-30 (2)
  • 1987-12-31 (2)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1982-04-06 (1)
  • 1982-06-30 (1)
  • 1984-07-01 (1)
  • 1984-07-31 (1)
  • 1984-09 (1)
  • 1984-11-01 (1)
  • 1984-11-30 (1)
  • 1985-01-01 (1)
  • 1985-10 (1)
  • 1985-12-31 (1)
  • 1986-03-01 (1)
  • 1986-03-31 (1)
  • 1986-06 (1)
  • 1986-06-01 (1)
  • 1986-06-30 (1)
  • 1986-08 (1)
  • 1986-08-01 (1)
  • 1986-08-31 (1)
  • 1987-02 (1)
  • 1987-05 (1)
  • 1987-05-11 (1)
  • 1987-09-25 (1)
  • 1988 (1)
  • 1988-01-01 (1)
  • 1988-12-31 (1)
  • 1989-03-01 (1)
  • 1989-03-31 (1)
  • 1989-11-07 (1)
  • 1990-03 (1)
  • 1994 (1)
  • 1997 (1)

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