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Meshell Ndegéocello

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Meshell Ndegéocello, a funk and soul musician who sings and plays bass, sits on the floor in dark clothing and smiles to the right as she leans back...

Date Published
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Messengers

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The Messengers, a Kansas City band comprised of four white men, one white woman and includes Monique Danielle, all standing in a recording studio...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mexican American women and one African American woman work on their posters

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Unidentified groups of Mexican American women and one African American woman, Precious Felton, work on posters on their tables at an unknown event at...

Date Published
May-2002
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Mickie Champion

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Blues vocalist Mickie Champion looks to her right wearing her costume for her performance.

Date Published
1999
2002
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Midget Hulett and Spoon Wilson at the Grand Emporium

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Midget Hulett, wearing a cowboy hat and oxford shoes, dances with Spoon Wilson, wearing a bowler hat, at the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
January-05-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Midget Hulett at the Grand Emporium

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Midget Hulett dances in an animal print dress at the Grand Emporium. The crowd is visible seated behind her.

Date Published
October-01-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Mike Kovacs, Marvine McKeithen, Lou Dare, Tom Baker, Otis Clay, DC Bellamy, Groovie Grant, and Aaron Hodge at the Street Blues Festival 2002

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Mike Kovacs, Marvine McKeithen, Lou Dare, Tom Baker, Otis Clay, DC Bellamy, Groovy Grant, and Aaron Hodge stand on the street laughing and looking at...

Date Published
June-29-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Millage Gilbert, Joni Mayberry, and Marvine McKeithen at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2001

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Joni Mayberry smiles at the photographer as she sits on Millage Gilbert's lap while he signs event posters. Marvine McKeithen sits behind Joni with...

Date Published
June-23-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Mille Edwards at American Heartland Theater

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Millie Edwards sings into a microphone held in her right hand at American Heartland Theater.

Date Published
March-02-2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Mineola Walker's piano class 1923

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Class portrait of Mineola Walker's 1923 piano class including Buck Clayton.

Date Published
1923
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Minnie Isaac holding an infant

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Children's Mercy Hospital Employee of the Month, Minnie Isaac, LPN, seated and holding a small white baby in her arms.

Date Published
November-01-1984
November-30-1984
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Miss Ida McBeth

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Miss Ida McBeth, local blues and jazz singer, laughs as she stands in her stage costume and looks at the camera.

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Miss Lavelle White

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Miss Lavelle White, funk, soul, and blues singer, from her left side, looks down seriously to the left in a close-up, head-shot photograph. Printed in...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Miss Linda Shell

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Miss Linda Shell, blues singer, leans back against a wall in a booth and puts her legs up on the bench as she grins toward the camera. She wears a...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mississippi Heat

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Mississippi Heat, a blues band comprised of three African American men, one African American woman, and two white men, sit and stand together with...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mississippi Millie McLaine

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Blues singer Mississippi Millie McLaine sits on a tree stump with overalls with only one strap hooked and bare feet. Printed in the margin above the...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Missouri Baptist Young People's Department of African American Women's Convention

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A group photograph of the Missouri Baptist Young People's Department of African American Women's Convention just in front of the porch of Goins Hall...

Date Published
July-23-1945
July-28-1945
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Mobilized for moving day

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Children's' Mercy Hospital staff mobilized for moving day. At the far left is an unidentified white woman in a lab coat; Dr. Ned Smull seated with...

Date Published
December-17-1970
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Model of a child being moved in a wheelchair during a mass casualty drill

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Unidentified African American woman (unclear if she's a nurse, volunteer, or other staff member) pushing a child model in a wheelchair during the...

Date Published
January-01-1997
December-31-1997
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Models begin their bow during a Moda Latina Show

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The models, mostly Mexican American and one African American, begin their bow at one end of the line during a Moda Latina Show. A banner hangs on the...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Models bend with their arms extended on the runway during a Moda Latina Show

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Eight models, mostly Mexican American and one African American, bend with their arms extended toward the runway during a Moda Latina Show. The...

Date Published
2001
2005
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Models stand by the DJ table during a Moda Latina Show

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Six models, mostly Mexican American and one African American, stand next to a DJ's table during a Moda Latina Show. The audience, sitting in chairs...

Date Published
2001
2005
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Models stand on stage in a line during a Moda Latina Show

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The models, mostly Mexican American and on African American, stand in a line looking to the left during a Moda Latina Show. A banner hangs on the wall...

Date Published
2001
2005
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Models wave to the audience during a Moda Latina Show

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The models, mostly Mexican American with one African American, wave to the audience as they stand arms length away for each other on stage during a...

Date Published
2001
2005
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Momma from Kitsy

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A studio portrait of an unidentified young African American woman wearing a fur collar and muff, a long jabot over a plaid suit, and elbow length...

Date Published
1891
1900
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

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