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Big Mama Willie Mae Thornton

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Big Mama Thornton holding a microphone close to her face; wearing a cowboy hat, pinstripe suit jacket and looking at the camera smiling.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Ed Dix in a hat

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Ed Dix makes a face at the camera in a hat and with outstretched arms.

Date Published
1979
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Icee the Bear entertaining boys and girls

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Icee the Bear entertaining young boys and girls (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. The mascot for the 7-Eleven company is...

Date Published
July-17-1974
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Icee the Bear with a boy and girl

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Icee the Bear with a young white boy and white girl at Children's Mercy Hospital. The mascot for the 7-Eleven company is sitting on the floor during a...

Date Published
July-17-1974
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Jay McShann and Paul Gunther posing for a photo with an unidentified man

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Jay McShann, wearing a jacket and hat, posing for a photo between and unidentified man and Paul Gunther, who is holding a pipe in one hand; England.

Date Published
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann posing arm in arm with Tiny Grimes in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris

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Jay McShann and Tiny Grimes posing arm in arm for a photo in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France; both wearing winter coats and hats.

Date Published
January-1971
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann resting on a couch

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Jay McShann reclining on a couch with his jacket and hat lying next to him; unidentified residence.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann, Paul Gunther and unidentified man posing for a photo outside of Buckingham Palace

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Jay McShann, Paul Gunther and unidentified white man posing for a photo outside of Buckingham Palace; McShann and Gunther are wearing hats and another...

Date Published
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jeannie Cheatham's grandmother

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Hattie Daniels Smart, Jeannie Cheatham's grandmother, aged 92; professional portrait; she's facing the camera with a slight smile and wearing a white...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham seated with trombone and shell

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Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone while seated and facing the right; he's wearing a hat, using a mute, and has a large sea shell at his feet; a set of...

Date Published
1979
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham seated with trombone and shell (variant)

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Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone while seated and facing the right; he's wearing a hat, using a mute, and has a large sea shell at his feet; a set of...

Date Published
1979
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham with Sipho Kunene

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Jimmy Cheatham standing next to Sipho Kunene (possibly) wearing a light jacket and printed t-shirt; both are looking at the camera and Cheatham is...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Magician with props

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Unidentified older white man performing a magic trick with an oversized die in one hand and a hinged box in the other. A top hat is on a table next to...

Date Published
January-01-1974
December-31-1974
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Snack time for a group of patients

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Unidentified white woman with her back to the camera is helping a group of three boys (One white, one African American, one Latino (possibly)) eat a...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Thad Jones speaking into a microphone

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Thad Jones speaking into a microphone he's holding with one hand while onstage at the University of Wisconsin, Madison; he's wearing a sweater and...

Date Published
October-1975
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Two girls with a person in a gorilla costume

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Two young white girls seated at a table in a classroom on either side of someone in a gorilla costume wearing a green Santa hat.

Date Published
December-01-1979
December-31-1979
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Unidentified man in a camera shop

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Unidentified man in a red shirt and white hat standing camera and film shop with his hands on his hips; looking to the right of the photo; cameras...

Date Published
July-1971
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Young boy with toy rifle and cowboy hat

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Unidentified white boy in corduroy overalls sitting on a stool wearing a cowboy hat and holding a toy rifle on his lap while posing for the camera...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
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  • Hats
  • 1971-1980

Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (6)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (6)
  • Jay McShann Collection (5)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (18)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (11)
  • Gelatin silver prints (11)
  • Snapshots (11)
  • Portrait photographs (10)
  • Color photographs (7)
  • Group portraits (7)
  • Publicity photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1971-1980 (18)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (7)
  • African American men (6)
  • Jazz musicians (6)
  • Children, White (5)
  • Boys (4)
  • Children--Hospital care (4)
  • Hospital patients (4)
  • Men, White (4)
  • African American children (3)
  • Costume (3)
  • Girls (3)
  • Jackets (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • Advertising characters (2)
  • African American women (2)
  • Bears (2)
  • Chairs (2)
  • Electric wiring (2)
  • Microphone (2)
  • Mutes (Music) (2)
  • Shells (2)
  • Trombone (2)
  • Trombonists (2)
  • African American women musicians (1)
  • Black people (1)
  • Cameras (1)
  • Classrooms (1)
  • Coats (1)
  • Cornet players (1)
  • Cowboys (1)
  • Crackers (1)
  • Dice (1)
  • Eiffel Tower (Paris, France) (1)
  • Gorilla (1)
  • Grandmothers (1)
  • Hispanic American children (1)
  • Hospitals--Employees (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Living rooms (1)
  • Magicians (1)
  • Magic tricks--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Men's clothing (1)
  • Native Americans (1)
  • Older men (1)
  • Older women (1)
  • Overalls (1)
  • Palaces (1)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Snack foods (1)
  • Sofas (1)
  • South Africans (1)
  • Stores, Retail (1)
  • Surgical plaster casts (1)
  • T-shirts (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Tobacco pipes (1)
  • Tourists (1)
  • Toy guns (1)
  • (-) Hats (18)

Subjects, Geographic

  • London (England) (1)
  • Paris (France) (1)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (4)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (3)
  • Gunther, Paul (2)
  • Icee the Bear (Fictitious character) (2)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Grimes, Tiny, 1916-1989 (1)
  • Jones, Thad (1)
  • Kunene, Sipho (1)
  • Smart, Hattie Daniels (1)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (1)

Date Published

  • 1980 (8)
  • 1971 (6)
  • 1979 (3)
  • 1974-07-17 (2)
  • 1971-01 (1)
  • 1971-07 (1)
  • 1974-01-01 (1)
  • 1974-12-31 (1)
  • 1975-10 (1)
  • 1979-12-01 (1)
  • 1979-12-31 (1)

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