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Bobby Watson at an unidentified venue

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Bobby Watson performing at an unidentified venue. He is playing saxophone on stage in front of an unidentified bass player. Watson is wearing a...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Display at a birthday party

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Display of photographs and news clippings for a 75th birthday celebration held at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Dizzy Gillespie hugging an unidentified woman

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Dizzy Gillespie hugging an unidentified woman. Gillespie is smiling and wearing a t-shirt with stripes on the arm.

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis on stage

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Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis standing on a stage while holding a saxophone. He is looking down and is resting one hand on a piano.

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Herman D. Kenin with Richard Smith

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Herman D. Kenin, AFM President, shaking hands with Richard Smith, Musicians Local 627 President, at the 69th Annual Convention of American Federation...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Horace Peterson and Horace Washington in a museum

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Horace Peterson, founder of the Mid-America Black Archives and Horace Washington standing in a museum. They are in front of a cabin display and are...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jay McShann smiling

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Jay McShann smiling while looking to the left. He is in front of an unidentified man in back. McShann is possibly sitting at a piano. A microphone on...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jimmy Witherspoon singing

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Jimmy Witherspoon singing into a microphone on stage. He is wearing a suit and looking to the right. Unidentified musicians are playing behind him.

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Oliver Todd Duo at the Yum Yum Club

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Oliver Todd Duo performing at the Yum Yum Club on 31st Street and Troost Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Oliver Todd is playing organ and looking...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Publicity photo of Claude "Fiddler" Williams

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Publicity photo of Claude "Fiddler" Williams. He is looking forward and smiling while holding his fiddle and bow in both hands. He is wearing a dark...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Rickey Woodard looking at publicity photos

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Rickey Woodard seated with an unidentified woman in a white with black polka-dots skirt; she's holding a manila envelope and Woodard is looking over a...

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

Sheet music title page, photograph, and certificate

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Close-up of memorabilia on piano including a framed photo of Jay McShann at piano, Jazz Oral History Project Certificate, and sheet music for "My one...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Wooden model of an airplane frame on a table in Kees Bakker's attic

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Wooden model of the frame of an airplane on table in Kees Bakker's attic; adorned with photos on wall, including one of Jay McShann performing in Nice...

Date Published
1981
Member of
Jay McShann Collection
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  • Photographs
  • 1981-1990

Member of

  • Betty Crow Collection (9)
  • Jay McShann Collection (2)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (13)

Genres

  • Color photographs (12)
  • Snapshots (12)
  • Group portraits (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1981-1990 (13)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (9)
  • Jazz musicians (9)
  • Portraits (4)
  • Portraits, Group (4)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • Keyboard players (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Envelopes (Stationery) (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) Photographs (13)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Las Vegas (Nev.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (3)
  • Bakker, Kees (Jazz collector) (1)
  • Davis, Eddie, 1922-1986 (1)
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (1)
  • Peterson, Horace (1)
  • Smith, Richard (Musician) (1)
  • Stafford, Bobby (1)
  • Todd, Oliver, 1916-2001 (1)
  • Washington, Horace, 1952-2014 (1)
  • Watson, Robert, 1953- (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • Witherspoon, Jimmy (1)
  • Woodard, Rickey (1)

Date Published

  • 1995 (9)
  • 2000 (9)
  • 1981 (3)
  • 1990 (2)
  • 1989-06 (1)

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