Betty Crow Collection

Pages

: Musicians and friends posing for a photo at the Mutual Musicians Foundation; Musicians and friends posing for a photo at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Ben Kynard, Elsa Hart, Al Bartee, Ronnie McFadden, Betty Crow, Jay McShann, Lonnie McFadden, a young child, and Mary Ellen Farney. Everyone is looking forward and smiling. The back wall has portrait drawings of jazz musicians., 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians and friends posing for a photo at the Mutual Musicians Foundation; Musicians and friends posing for a photo at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Jay McShann, Al Bartee, and Elsa Hart. Everyone is looking forward and smiling. A poster advertising Sun-Ra is on the back wall., No date; likely between 1991 and 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians and guests at a house party; Musicians and guests at a house party. David Daahoud Williams is playing bass next to an unidentified man playing piano. People are sitting in front watching them perform. The musicians are in a corner of the room in front of a white wall., May 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians speaking at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Six men are sitting in chairs. The man second from left is talking into a microphone. Everyone is sitting in front of dark curtains., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians speaking at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Four men are sitting in chairs. The man on the left is talking into a microphone. Everyone is sitting in front of dark curtains., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians speaking at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Six men are sitting in chairs. The men second and third from left are talking into a microphone. Everyone is sitting in front of dark curtains., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians speaking at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Six men are sitting in chairs. The man second from left is talking into a microphone. Everyone is sitting in front of dark curtains., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Two musicians speaking at a forum on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. One man is standing and speaking into a microphone. The other is sitting in a cushioned chair., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue; Musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue. A row of five trumpet players are looking at music on stands while playing. Al Pearson is sitting in the middle. John Booth is sitting second from the right., February 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue; Musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue. Everyone is sitting in a circle playing trumpet, saxophone, trombone, electric bass, and guitar. Al Pearson is playing in the center of five trumpet players., February 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue; Musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue. Everyone is sitting in a circle playing trumpet, saxophone, trombone, electric bass, and guitar. Dean Stringer is standing and looking down at music on a stand., February 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians at the Local 627 office; Musicians at the Local 627 office. Thad Jones, Willie Rice, and Ernie Williams are standing left to right and smiling while talking. They are wearing suits and standing in front of a wood panel wall., No date; likely between 1995 and 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Color photograph of a black and white photo originally on the wall of the Mutual Musicians Foundation.

: Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. An unidentified man is playing trumpet with his cheeks puffed out. Another man is playing bass in back. A third man is standing and holding a trumpet., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. An unidentified man in front is holding a trumpet while looking down. Another man is playing bass in back. A third man is standing in back playing trumpet., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. An unidentified man is playing trumpet while looking down. Another man is playing bass in back. A third man is standing in back playing trumpet., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. An unidentified man is singing into a microphone in his hand. Another man is playing bass in back., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians on stage on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. An unidentified woman is standing on stage and smiling while looking down. People sitting around the stage at tables are clapping., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians performing on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Three unidentified musicians are playing bass, drums, and saxophone. The saxophonist is playing into a microphone on a stand. They are on a stage in front of dark curtains., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians performing on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Three unidentified musicians are playing bass, drums, and saxophone. The drummer is singing into a microphone held by the saxophonist. They are on a stage in front of dark curtains., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise; Musicians performing on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Two unidentified musicians are playing drums and electric guitar on a stage in front of a cityscape backdrop., October 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians performing at a house party; Musicians performing at a house party. From left to right: Gerald Dunn playing saxophone, Matt Kane playing drums, David Daahoud Williams playing bass, and an unidentified man playing piano. They are in the corner of a room near an entrance with double doors., May 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians performing at a house party; Musicians performing at a house party. From left to right: an unidentified man playing trombone, Matt Kane playing drums, David Daahoud Williams playing bass, and an unidentified man playing piano. They are in the corner of a room near an entrance with double doors., May 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians performing at a house party; Musicians performing at a house party. Gerald Dunn is standing on the left holding a saxophone. Other musicians standing in the doorway to a room and another man is playing piano against the far wall., May 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians performing at a house party; Musicians performing at a house party. Gerald Dunn is standing in the middle holding a saxophone. Other musicians are playing saxophone, trombone, and drums. They are in the corner of a room near an entrance with double doors., May 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Musicians performing at an unidentified venue; Musicians performing at an unidentified venue. Samuel "Baby" Lovett is playing drums in front. Joe Thomas is playing saxophone in back. Lovett is wearing a gray suit and is looking down. Thomas is wearing a plaid jacket., No date; likely between 1995 and 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Color photograph of a color photo originally on the wall of the Mutual Musicians Foundation.

: Musicians performing at night; Musicians performing on red instruments at night in front of a gazebo. They are playing drums, congas, marimbas, and guitars. Everyone is wearing white shirts., April 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos are from a sightseeing trip to Oaxaca, Mexico.

: Musicians performing at night; Musicians performing on red instruments at night in front of a gazebo. They are playing drums, congas, marimbas, and guitars. Everyone is wearing white shirts., April 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos are from a sightseeing trip to Oaxaca, Mexico.

: Musicians performing at the Mutual Musicians Foundation; Musicians performing at the Mutual Musicians Foundation lounge approximately in 1979 in Kansas City, Missouri. An unidentified man is holding a trumpet. Angie Wellman is holding a trombone. Both are looking forward and smiling., No date; likely between 1995 and 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Color photograph of a color photo originally on the wall of the Mutual Musicians Foundation.

Pages