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Myra Taylor turns 89

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Myra Taylor sits on a stage smiling and singing into a microphone facing to the right of the photographer towards a fan seated directly in front of...

Date Published
February-24-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Myra Taylor wins the best female blues artist from Living Blues Magazine

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Dawayne Gilley stands and seriously hands keys to Jim O'Neal behind the head of a seated and laughing Myra Taylor. Myra is holding two Living Blues...

Date Published
July-21-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Myra Taylor, Ben Kynard and Lionel Hampton at the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Myra Taylor wearing a fur lined cap and eyeglasses hanging from a necklace around her neck smiles with her hand around the shoulder of a seated Lionel...

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

Myra Taylor, Bill Maness, Geneva Price, Millie Edwards and Mary Moore sing

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Myra Taylor seated and Bill Maness, Geneva Price, Millie Edwards and Mary Moore standing beside Myra all singing into two microphones at the Myra...

Date Published
June-29-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Myra Taylor, Clark Terry, Sam Johnson, Mary Moore, Pearl Thuston, and Luqman Hamza gather together for a photograph

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Group shot of Sam Johnson, farthest left, Ahmad Alaadeen (third from right), Pearl Thuston (second from right), Luqman Hamza (far right), Myra Taylor...

Date Published
May-02-2010
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Myra Taylor, Lydia, Chad and Jasmin Kassem at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2008

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Lydia Kassem stands behind as Chad Kassem kneels beside, holding Jasmin Kassem, Myra Taylor all dressed up and sitting in a wheelchair during the...

Date Published
June-28-2008
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Myra Taylor, Tim Whitmer, Kim Park, Carl Bender, James Albright and Jürgen Welge at Unity Temple on the Plaza

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Myra Taylor sits in a wheelchair as Tim Whitmer sits behind her, Kim Park stands behind Tim Whitmer with his hands on Tim's shoulders, Carl Bender...

Date Published
June-08-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

N'dea Davenport

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Vocalist N'dea Davenport looks forward at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "N'dea Davenport. V2 records [logo]." Printed in the...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Naomi Kirksey shaking hands with Dean Cowles

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Naomi Kirksey (left) shaking hands with Dean Cowles (right) while Cowles hands her a certificate or award during a service recognition event.

Date Published
March-01-1967
March-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Natalie Cole

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Publicity photo of Natalie Cole facing the camera with one arm extended out and the other hand pointing up. Cole is wearing a white floral dress with...

Date Published
1975
1980
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Natalie Cole

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Headshot of Natalie Cole in 3/4 turn looking forward. Cole is wearing a dress with lace and has a flower in her hair.

Date Published
1971
1975
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ned Smull and Margaret Weaver giving an award

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Dr. Ned Smull, together with board member Margaret Weaver, presenting an award to an unidentified African American woman in glasses while shaking her...

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

Ned Smull giving a tour for Carolyn Reid Bond

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Dr. Ned Smull with Carolyn Reid Bond and Mrs. Hugh Sprague and three unidentified female nurses (one African American woman, two white women) during a...

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

Ned Smull giving an award

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Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified older white woman wearing a scarf during an award ceremony at Children's Mercy...

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

Ned Smull giving an award

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Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified African American woman while shaking her hand during an award ceremony at Children's...

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

Ned Smull giving an award

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Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified African American woman while shaking her hand during an award ceremony at Children's...

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

Ned Smull giving an award

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Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified African American woman wearing white evening gloves during an award ceremony at...

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

Ned Smull giving an award

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Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified African American woman during an award ceremony at Children's Mercy Hospital. People...

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

Nellie "Tiger" Travis

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Nellie "Tiger" Travis, Chicago blues singer, from her right side, looks back over her right shoulder at the cameral as she looks out from under the...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Neonatal nurse tending to a patient

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Unidentified African American female nurse tending to a baby in an incubator in the neonatal care unit.

Date Published
January-01-1989
December-31-1989
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Night of drinking

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An unidentified African American woman with her arms around the shoulders of two unidentified, unenthused, African American men, sit at a table while...

Date Published
1929
1931
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Nora Jean Bruso

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A head-shot photograph of Blues vocalist Nora Jean Bruso. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Nora Jean Bruso. Photo by James Fraher."

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Nora Jean Wallace

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Nora Jean Wallace, blues singer, holds a microphone to her mouth and furrows her brow as she sings. There is a VIP / Press pass pinned to the lapel of...

Date Published
1989
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Nurse applying a toddler's bandages

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Nurse Bertha Clifton gently applying bandages on the arm of an eight-month old African American girl patient in the burn unit. The girl is sitting up...

Date Published
March-01-1989
March-31-1989
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse holding toddler girl

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Unidentified African American female nurse holding an African American toddler girl in her arms. The girl is turned around to look at the camera.

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

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