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Al Bartee and Betty Crow at the Allis Plaza Hotel

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Al "Delightful De" Bartee and Betty Crow at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Bartee is wearing a black suit jacket and vest. Crow is...

Date Published
March-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Al Bartee and Betty Crow at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival

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Al "Delightful De" Bartee and Betty Crow at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival. Both are looking at each other and smiling. They are standing in front...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Al Bartee and Betty Crow at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival

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Al "Delightful De" Bartee and Betty Crow at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival. Both are looking forward and smiling. They are standing in front of...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Betty Crow and Al "Delightful De" Bartee at the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Betty Crow and Al "Delightful De" Bartee at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. Crow is wearing a purple jacket. Bartee is...

Date Published
1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Betty Crow and Bernard "Step Buddy" Anderson at Obsessions Night Club

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Betty Crow and Bernard "Step Buddy" Anderson in the audience for a show at Obsessions Night Club in Kansas City, Missouri. Both are looking forward...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Betty Crow and Billie G. Moore, Jr., at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival

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Betty Crow and Billie G. Moore, Jr., at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival. They are standing with the festival mascot in front of the Liberty...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Betty Crow and L.C. "Speedy" Huggins on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise Ship

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Betty Crow and L.C. "Speedy" Huggins at a dining table on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise Ship. They are sitting with other unidentified people at a...

Date Published
October-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Betty Crow at Plaza III

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Betty Crow at Plaza III on Pennsylvania Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Crow is smiling and looking forward. Lori Tucker, Queen Bey, Sharon Thompson...

Date Published
March-1994
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Betty Crow with Dorothy Donegan at the Allis Plaza Hotel

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Betty Crow with Dorothy Donegan at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Crow is sitting on the right, wearing a red suit and black scarf...

Date Published
March-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Betty Crow, Billie G. Moore Jr., and an unidentified woman at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival

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Betty Crow, Billie G. Moore Jr., and an unidentified woman at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival. The unidentified woman is sitting and looking to the...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Betty Crow, Sonny Kenner, and Lionel Hampton at the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Betty Crow is speaking to someone that is not visible to the right of the photograph. She stands behind Sonny Kenner who is bent slightly and smiling...

Date Published
January-13-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Elsa Hart, Betty Crow, Milt Abel, and family

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Elsa Hart, Betty Crow, Milt Abel II, Milt Abel, and Chloe Abel sitting left to right during a Mutual Musicians House Band rehearsal in Kansas City...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jay McShann with Betty Crow

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Jay McShann posing for a photo with Betty Crow; unknown location.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party

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Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party at Betty Crow's house. Musicians from left to right: Donald Cox playing piano, Carmell Jones wearing a...

Date Published
August-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party

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Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party at Betty Crow's house. Musicians from left to right: Donald Cox playing piano, Carmell Jones wearing a...

Date Published
August-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party

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Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party at Betty Crow's house. Musicians from left to right: Kevin Mahogany, Carmell Jones holding a trumpet...

Date Published
August-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party

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Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party at Betty Crow's house. Musicians from left to right: Kevin Mahogany, Carmell Jones holding a trumpet...

Date Published
August-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party

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Jazz musicians and dancers at an outdoor party at Betty Crow's house. Musicians from left to right: Kevin Mahogany, Carmell Jones holding a trumpet...

Date Published
August-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Musicians and friends posing for a photo at the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Musicians and friends posing for a photo at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Ben Kynard, Elsa Hart, Al...

Date Published
1994
Member of
Betty Crow Collection
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  • African American jazz musicians
  • Crow, Betty

Member of

  • Betty Crow Collection (17)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (19)

Genres

  • Group portraits (19)
  • Color photographs (18)
  • Snapshots (18)
  • Portrait photographs (17)
  • Black & white photographs (1)
  • Gelatin silver prints (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (19)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (14)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (11)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (6)
  • Dance music (5)
  • Trumpet players (5)
  • Jazz festivals (4)
  • Keyboard players (4)
  • African American men (2)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • African American woman jazz singers (1)
  • Cruise ships (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Musicians--Labor unions (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Vibraphonists (1)
  • Waiters (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (19)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (17)
  • 18th and Vine District (3)

Subjects, People

  • Bartee, Al (10)
  • Jones, Carmell (5)
  • Mahogany, Kevin (3)
  • Cox, Donald (2)
  • Hart, Elsa (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Moore, Billie G. (2)
  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (1)
  • Anderson, Bernard, 1919-1997 (1)
  • Bowman, Bob (Bassist) (1)
  • Donegan, Dorothy (1)
  • Hampton, Lionel (1)
  • Huggins, Speedy, 1913-1999 (1)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • McFadden, Lonnie (1)
  • McFadden, Ronnie (1)
  • Queen Bey (1)
  • Strait, Todd (1)
  • Thompson, Sharon (Musician) (1)
  • Tucker, Lori (1)
  • (-) Crow, Betty (19)

Events

  • Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (4)

Date Published

  • 1991 (7)
  • 1995 (6)
  • 1993-08 (5)
  • 1993-03 (2)
  • 1992 (1)
  • 1992-10 (1)
  • 1994 (1)
  • 1994-03 (1)
  • 2000 (1)
  • 2000-01-13 (1)

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