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"Bud and Spud" promotional photo

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Promotional photo of Ralph "Bud" Hunt and Earl "Spud" Bledsoe. "Bud" playing banjo and "Spud" playing guitar behind KMBC microphone. Both wearing...

Date Published
1935
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

"Korn's-a-Krackin'" promotional photo

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"Korn's-a-Krackin" cast portrait. Back row, left to right: Jerry Asborn, Virgil Phillips, Ozark Red, George Rhodes, Slim Wilson, Buster Fellows, Faust...

Date Published
1941
1954
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album - Page 02

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Little Shoe and her Cowboy Sweethearts group portrait. Clock wise from top: Wayne Raney with harmonica in dark pinstriped suit with plaid shirt; Ralph...

Date Published
1943
Member of
Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album

Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album - Page 12

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Publicity portrait of The Texas Rangers. Eight members on set with artificial grass and mountain scene backdrop. Top from center: Bob Crawford...

Date Published
1943
Member of
Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album

Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album - Page 14

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Publicity portrait of Sue & Millie. White picket fence prop in foreground. Sue on left in white shirt and plain vest holding Martin and Co. guitar...

Date Published
1943
Member of
Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album

Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album - Page 30

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Publicity portrait of The Midland Minstrels. L to r: Bill Gall in white shirt holding guitar in playing position, Charley (Chas) Pryor in medium-toned...

Date Published
1943
Member of
Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album

Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album - Page 33

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Publicity portrait of The Tune Chasers on photography set with wagon wheel and tree silhouette background. L to r: Ray Hudgens standing in white shirt...

Date Published
1943
Member of
Arthur B. Church Christmas 1943 Photo Album

Arthur B. Church with Tex Owens and The Texas Rangers

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Nine-member Texas Rangers, including Tex Owens (second from right), in studio with Arthur B. Church (right) and unidentified man. Band members holding...

Date Published
January-14-1939
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Balladiers performing at the Service Awards dinner

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Three young white men, The Balladiers, performing at the Service Awards dinner. One is playing the guitar while all sing. The audience (African...

Date Published
February-19-1964
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Cast of "The Brush Creek Follies"

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All white cast of "The Brush Creek Follies." Group portrait of 33 individuals on stage with barn scene backdrop. Kit and Kay center front row in large...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Cast of "The Brush Creek Follies"

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All white cast of "The Brush Creek Follies." Group portrait of 24 individuals on stage with barn scene backdrop. Seven holding instruments including...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Close-up of Kit & Kay behind "KMBC" microphone

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Close-up of Kit & Kay behind KMBC microphone facing each other. Instrument straps visible over shoulders. Both wearing white Tom Mix cowboy hats and...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Colorado Pete with Kit & Kay

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Colorado Pete on stage with Kit & Kay. Pete standing between Kit and Kay behind microphone. Kit and Kay wearing dark tops and pants. One holding...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Five piece band performing on stage with barn backdrop

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Unidentified band performing on stage with barn backdrop. All wearing matching outfits of dark shirts with white scarves, medium toned striped pants...

Date Published
1951
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Goodwill Family portrait

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KWTO promotional portrait of The Goodwill Family and their families. Five adults standing behind couch; four adults and one child sitting on couch...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Group photo of a recording session

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Group photo of the sound personnel and the musicians during a recording session; featuring Dinky Morris, Clora Bryant, Snooky Young, Curtis Peagler...

Date Published
1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Haden Family portrait

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The Haden Family portrait. Left to right: James Lowell, Mary Elizabeth, Carl Sr., Kenny Thomas, Mary Jane, Sharon Kay, Carl Jr., Charlie. Handwritten...

Date Published
1946
1947
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Happy Hollow Humdingers promotional photo

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Happy Hollow Humdingers promotional photo. Four men in matching black suits and white shirts. All standing at 45 degree angle to camera and smiling. L...

Date Published
1935
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Johnnie Lee Wills & All The Boys promotional photo

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Johnnie Lee Wills & All The Boys portrait. Left to right: Buster Magness, Henry Boatman, Leon Huff, Chuck Adams, Frank Simms, Johnnie Lee Wills, Don...

Date Published
1941
1960
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Kit & Kay performing in the KMBC studio

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Kit & Kay performing in recording studio behind KMBC microphone with Martin guitar and Gibson mandolin. Both in black dresses with hair curled. Man...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Kit & Kay performing with guitar and mandolin

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Kit & Kay performing in white dresses with white cowboy hats. Standing behind KMBC microphone. One holding Martin guitar; other holding Gibson...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Kit & Kay performing with the Oklahoma Wranglers

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Kit & Kay performing with the Oklahoma Wranglers on outside stage. Cars parked in front of building with Coca-Cola sign visible in background. Heads...

Date Published
1941
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Kit & Kay publicity shot

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Kit & Kay publicity shot. Kit & Kay in white dresses with white cowboy hats and standing in behind KMBC microphone. One holding Martin guitar; other...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Kit & Kay with the Oklahoma Wranglers

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Kit & Kay with the Oklahoma Wranglers in front building with "Coronado Cuarto Centennial 154 Kansas" flag. All wearing light tops, dark bottoms, and...

Date Published
1941
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

Kit and Kay on horses in parade

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Kit and Kay on horses in parade. Unidentified men on horseback in parade holding flags. Parade entering intersection and turning corner. Streetcar...

Date Published
1938
1942
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection

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