Jay McShann Collection

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Gloria McShann and two other women on a bench
Gloria McShann seated on bench between two unidentified African American women; McShann is wearing a nautical themed hat; all three looking at the camera., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann and unidentified man relaxing on a bench
Gloria McShann seated next to an unidentified African American man at a pool; both have on sunglasses and behind them are several white women and girls with their backs to the camera wearing swimsuits; unidentified location., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann and unidentified woman at a table
Gloria McShann and unidentified African American woman seated at a dining table at an unidentified event; blue bag and a camera are on the table; both women looking at the camera and smiling., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann at her kitchen table
Gloria McShann seated at her kitchen table; left over meal and a piling of mail are still on the table., December 19, 1998, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso: 12-19-98.
Gloria McShann in a blue gingham dress
Gloria McShann in a light blue gingham dress looking surprised; unidentified location., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann in a fur coat
Gloria McShann standing in a living room wearing a black fur coat; looking at the camera and smiling., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann standing beside an iron gate
Gloria McShann standing outside decorative iron gates with brick columns on either side; wearing a white outfit, hat, and sunglasses; unidentified location., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with Jay and Marianne McShann and unidentified man and woman
Gloria McShann, Jay McShann, unidentified white man and white woman, and Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams) standing around a podium at an unknown event; Gloria is wearing a bright red coat with black fur trim and matching hat and has her arm around Jay's; unknown location or event., November 9, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso: 11/9/97.
Gloria McShann with Lester Blue and other family members
Gloria McShann, Lester Blue and other family members (likely) posing for a group photo at a birthday party., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with two others
Gloria McShann posing for a photo at the end of a stairway with an unidentified African American man and woman; all looking at the camera and smiling; McShann has a large hat and handbag., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with two unidentified boys
Gloria McShann with two unidentified African American boys in bathing suits posing together for a photo in a living room; McShann's wearing a straw hat; all looking forward at the camera., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with unidentified man
Gloria McShann posing for a photo with an unidentified man in a red turtleneck and tan coat and glasses; Gloria is wearing a red leather coat with black fur trim and matching hat; unknown event., November 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with unidentified man in a suit
Gloria McShann standing next to an unidentified African American man in suit and tie; McShann is wearing a large white hat; unidentified location or event., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with unidentified woman
Gloria McShann posing with an unidentified African American woman beside a potted flower with birthday balloons and next to a window; both looking at the camera and smiling., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with unidentified woman
Gloria McShann seated next to unidentified African American woman and has her arms around her; both looking up at the camera., February 19, 1999, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with unidentified woman in a restaurant
Gloria McShann and unidentified woman at a table in unknown restaurant; both looking up at the camera; other diners (white men and women) can be seen in the background., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann with unidentified woman outside
Gloria McShann and unidentified African American woman outside a hotel and both with cameras; McShann is wearing a nautical hat and facing the camera and the other woman is looking over to the right of the photo., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Gloria McShann, Claude Williams and two unidentified women
Claude Williams standing behind Gloria McShann and two other, unidentified, women (one African American, the other white) seated at a table with drinks in front of them; all looking at the camera and smiling., February 13, 1999, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Newspaper clipping from the KC Star announcing the appearance of Williams on KCUR on the program "Jazz Profiles" in honor of his 91st birthday.
Gloria McShann, unidentified man and women
Gloria McShann wearing a large white hat and standing with an unidentified African American man in a suit along with five unidentified African American women (likely family members); all looking at the camera; unidentified location or event., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Granddaughter accepting the Street of Jazz award on behalf of Jay McShann
Granddaughter receiving a 1984 Street of Jazz Award for Jay McShann; unidentified white male presenter; audience members behind her (white men and women)., 1984, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Granddaughter holding Jay McShann's Street of Jazz award
Granddaughter standing in front of a brick wall holding Jay McShann's 1984 Street of Jazz Award., 1984, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Grave marker for Peter Chatman (Memphis Slim)
Grave marker for Peter Chatman (Memphis Slim) at the Galilee Memorial Garden in Memphis, Tennessee., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Galalee [sic] Memorial, Ellis RD, Memphis.
Gregg in a karate gi
Gregg in karate gi striking a pose in a portrait; flash of light at one hand., 1998, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwriting on verso: To: Aunt Gloria from: Gregg 1998.
Group of unidentified teens and children dancing outside
Group of unidentified African American and white teenagers and children dancing outside of a building; unidentified location and event., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Group photo at the Rhythm and Blues Foundation's Pioneer Awards
Group shot taken at the Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Awards in Los Angeles: 3rd row (l-r) unidentified, Bonnie Raitt, Isley Brothers, Johnny 'Guitar' Watson, Ron Isley, unidentified; 2nd row (l-r) Earl "Speedo" Carroll, Gary K. Lewis, Doris Troy, Bo Diddley, Arlene Smith, Dave Bartholomew, Bobby Womack; 1st row (l-r) Johnnie Taylor, Renee Minus White, Suzan Jenkins, and Jim FiField with others., No date; likely 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Original printed on 10x8 sheet.
Group photo from Vicki's barbeque
Group photo of Vicki, Jack, Judy, Johnetta (last names unknown), taken at Vicki's barbeque; inside and all facing the camera smiling., July 28, 1969, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: 28 July '69 Vicki's Bar-B-Qu Vicki, Jack, Judy, Johnette (Vicki has a real short natural & Judy a very full one-- all rather wild).
Group photo of Jay McShann with four fans
Jay McShann (center) posing for a photo with four fans backstage during an unidentified event; fans are all men and all standing with arms across each others' shoulders, facing the camera and smiling; one is in a hat., February 1991, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Group photo of Jay McShann with seven others
Group photo with (L-R) Paul Gunther, Little Brother Montgomery, unidentified, Jimmy Witherspoon, Jay McShann, Claude Williams (holding sheet of paper), Fats Dennis, Orestie "Rusty" Tucker (holding a newspaper); unidentified location in Canada., 1971, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Addendum gift from Linda McShann Gerber in June 2014; Handwritten note on verso: 1971-Canada, Jay McShann, Claude Williams, Paul Gunther, Orestea [sic] Tucker, Fats Dennis, Jimmie Weatherspoon [sic], Little Brother Montgomery.

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