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Bettye Miller playing on stage

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Bettye Miller playing piano on a stage and leaning over toward Milt Abel playing double bass. An unidentified African American man is on drums behind...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bettye Miller, Terry Basso, and Milt Abel with large group

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Betty Miller with Terry Basso and Milt Abel posing for a picture with a large group of other performers. One group is wearing black and white striped...

Date Published
1956
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Christmas at Children's Mercy Hospital

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A hospital ward crowded with unidentified people and patients (African American and white, men, women, boys, and girls), some in hospital beds...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Gene Austin playing piano and singing

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Gene Austin playing piano and singing for patients (white girls and boys) and other visitors (African American and white women and a white man) around...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Gene Austin playing piano and singing

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Gene Austin playing piano and singing for patients (white girls and boys) and other visitors (white women) around Christmas time. A large Christmas...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Jay McShann at the piano and surrounded by school children

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Jay McShann at the piano while surrounded by school children at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection
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  • Children, White
  • Pianists

Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (3)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (2)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (6)

Genres

  • Group portraits (6)
  • Snapshots (6)
  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Color photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (3)
  • 1961-1970 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • African American women (4)
  • Men, White (4)
  • Piano (4)
  • Women, White (4)
  • African American jazz musicians (3)
  • African American men (3)
  • Children--Hospital care (3)
  • Girls (3)
  • Hospital patients (3)
  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Nurses (3)
  • Wheelchairs (3)
  • African American children (2)
  • Christmas decorations (2)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (2)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Singers (2)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Birdcages (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Christmas (1)
  • Christmas trees (1)
  • Double bass (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Hospital beds (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • School children (1)
  • (-) Children, White (6)
  • (-) Pianists (6)

Subjects, People

  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (2)
  • Austin, Gene, 1900-1972 (2)
  • Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 (2)
  • Basso, Terry (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)

Date Published

  • 1951 (2)
  • 1960 (2)
  • 1956 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1996-08-21 (1)

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