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Shirley King

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Blues vocalist Shirley King stands with one hand on her left hip and one hand on her right thigh as she wears a fan hat and a sequined pantsuit...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Shop run by African American women

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Photographic montage of a retail shop and professional work scenarios of African American women at a department store with an office behind the...

Date Published
1929
1931
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Showing off the car

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An unidentified African American woman stands with her hands resting on the passenger side window of possibly a Ford convertible parked on the street...

Date Published
1938
1941
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Showing off the car

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An unidentified African American man sits in the drivers seat of possibly a Ford convertible with the top down and hangs his left arm over the door...

Date Published
1938
1941
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Showing off the car

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An unidentified African American man sits in the driver's seat of a four-door convertible, possibly a Ford, with its top down, smiling to his left, as...

Date Published
1938
1941
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Showing part of display

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Two African American women at left watching as an unidentified white woman in a lab coat points at a framed object she's holding in her left hand.

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

Singer and pianist at the awards ceremony

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Joyce Taylor singing into a microphone and accompanied by pianist Terry Grover at the hospital Staff Awards Ceremony. Other instruments, including a...

Date Published
February-09-1974
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Singer on stage

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An unidentified African American woman singing in front of a microphone on stage.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Singer with guitar

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Unidentified white woman singing with a guitar at a microphone during the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; shelves and books are seen...

Date Published
March-20-1993
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Singers and a pianist perform during a MANA de Kansas City event

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Four African American women, one Mexican American woman, and two African American men sing around a piano that a white woman is playing at an...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Singers and a pianist perform during a MANA de Kansas City event

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Four African American women, one Mexican American woman, and one African American man sing from behind a piano that an unidentified white woman is...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Singers and a pianist perform during a MANA de Kansas City event

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Four African American women, one Mexican American woman, and two African American men sing around a piano that an unidentified white woman is playing...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Sista Monica

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Sista Monica, blues singer, turns her head to the left, closes her eyes as she sings into a microphone she holds to her mouth as she holds up her...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Sista Monica

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Sista Monica, blues singer, smiles at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph. She wears a blouse with an animal print collar. Printed in the...

Date Published
1997
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Sista Monica at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Sista Monica's lips are puckered as she points to herself with her left hand and holds a microphone in her right hand during the Kansas City Blues and...

Date Published
July-18-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Sitting on the grass by the car

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Four unidentified African American women sit in the grass on the passenger side of a parked car in which two unidentified African American men sit...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Smiling by a rainbow board

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An unidentified African American woman with a ball cap on standing next to a board painted with a rainbow theme just outside of Larry's Gifts and...

Date Published
1999
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Smitten

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Smitten, an American shoegaze rock band of one white woman, one African American woman, and two white men, all lie in a pile and look up at the camera...

Date Published
1996
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Snacking at the GALA Button Night party

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Three unidentified white people (two men and a woman) at the food table at the GALA Button Night party; the man on the left is holding a half of an...

Date Published
April-1990
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Snoopy dressed as the Red Baron with child patients

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Snoopy dressed as his Red Baron character interacting with child patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The white boy in the center is wearing a body...

Date Published
October-17-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Soldiers eating with a group of women

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An unidentified group of African American women and uniformed African American men and one uniformed white man socializing at one long banquet table...

Date Published
1941
1947
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Sonia Dada

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Sonia Dada, a rock, soul, funk band comprised of one African American woman, two African American men, and five white men, sit in theater seats where...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Sonia Dada

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Sonia Dada, a rock, soul, and funk band comprised of one African American woman, two African American men, and five white men, sit and stand in a...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Spencer Barefield, Marion Hayden, and Taslimah Bey

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Spencer Barefield, holding a red jazz guitar, crouches down beside the seated double bass player, Marion Hayden, and Taslimah Bey, a jazz pianist. A...

Date Published
April-12-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Spencer Barefield, Marion Hayden, Taslimah Bey, Charlie Gabriel, and Big Bill Bissonnette

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Spencer Barefield stands holding his red jazz guitar and looking over to the seated Marion Hayden, Taslimah Bey, and Charlie Gabriel on one side of...

Date Published
April-12-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

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