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Professor Eddie Lusk and Karen Carroll

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Chicago blues keyboard player Professor Eddie Lusk props his keyboard on its side on the ground and rests his right hand on it as he leans his left...

Date Published
1989
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Professor's Blues Review featuring Gloria Hardiman

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Professor's Blues Review featuring Gloria Hardiman, is a blues band comprised of four African American men who stand behind Gloria Hardiman, blues...

Date Published
1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Program from the Canidrome Ballroom - Derby Clayton

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Entertainment program and menu from the Canidrome Ballroom in Shanghai, China. Program performer information: Mistress of Ceremonies, Ursula Preston...

Date Published
July-08-1934
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Two programs from the Canidrome Ballroom

Promotion photo of an unidentified African American man and woman

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Promotional photograph of an unidentified African America man and an African American woman named Ruth. Ruth is seated and the man leaning down next...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional image of Bettye Miller

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Promotional image of Bettye Miller wearing a white gown and holding a small piano on a tray in one outstretched hand. A spray of stars is behind her...

Date Published
1957
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo for unidentified group

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Promotional photograph of an unidentified group of six women in identical costumes and in groups of three around a seated woman in a dark gown between...

Date Published
1951
1960
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo for unidentified group

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Promotional photograph of an unidentified group of six women and one man. The women are in a line of three on either side of the man and wearing...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Bettye Miller

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Promotional photo of Bettye Miller in a black dress standing next to a piano with one hand on her belt and the other behind her back. Looking forward...

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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Bettye Miller and Milt Abel

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Promotional photo of Betttye Miller playing piano and Milt Abel behind her playing bass. The image has been tilted to the left.

Date Published
1957
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Bettye Miller and Milt Abel

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Promotional photo of Bettye Miller and Milt Abel. Miller is standing in front of her piano and Abel is holding his bass beside her. Both looking at...

Date Published
1957
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Bettye Miller and Milt Abel

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Promotional photo of Bettye Miller and Milt Abel together. Miller is in a white dress and Abel is resting his arm on his double bass.

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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Bettye Miller and Milt Abel

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Promotional photo of Bettye Miller and Milt Abel. Miller is seated at a piano and Abel is standing behind her with his double bass. Both looking at...

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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Bettye Miller and Milt Abel

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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of George Tindley and New Redcaps

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Promotional photograph of George Tindley and New Redcaps. The men are seated in a row with Mary standing behind them. All looking forward.

Date Published
1971
1980
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Ketty Lester

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Promotional photograph of Ketty Lester wearing a floor length gown and looking toward the camera. Text on photo border reads "Ketty Lester".

Date Published
1961
1970
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Ketty Lester

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Promotional photograph of Ketty Lester holding a fur stole and looking over to the left of the photo. Text on photo border reads "Ketty Lester".

Date Published
1961
1970
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Lonnie and the Band

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Promotional photograph of "Lonnie and The Band". There are six men and one woman pictured with Lonnie McFadden (center) holding a trumpet.

Date Published
1971
1980
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Promotional photo of Louis Jordan and Dottie Smith

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Promotional photo of Louis Jordan and Dottie Smith. The text reads "Louis Jordan's Tympany '5'" and "Dottie Smith".

Date Published
1966
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Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Publicity print for the International Sweethearts of Rhythm

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Publicity print for the International Sweethearts of Rhythm. Several photos featuring musicians wearing band outfits are combined in a collage. All...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Putting a display up

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Two unidentified white women putting a display of newspaper and magazine clipping on the wall. Yellow plastic barriers that look like workmen are in...

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

Putting a leaf in the table is a group effort

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Five unidentified African American women sit and stand around a dining room table putting a leaf in the center of the table. The woman farthest on the...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Queen Ida

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Queen Ida, zydeco accordion player and singer, grins as she plays an accordion in a close-up photograph. She wears a headband. Printed in the margin...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Quilters at Women's Missionary Union Work Day

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A group photograph of African-American and white women looking down at their work while quilting in a room together as part of the African American...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Rabbit from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients

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Rabbit from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Rabbit is holding a Piglet doll and is...

Date Published
September-08-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Rachel Riley

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Comedienne Rachel Riley smiles at the camera as she holds both hands up away from her shoulders and give a backwards peace sign. Printed in the margin...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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