Jay McShann Collection

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Jay McShann speaking with a woman while playing piano
Jay McShann seen from behind playing the piano while an unidentified white woman from the audience leans down with an arm around his shoulders to talk to him; unidentified bar., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 603-625 comprise photo album 1 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album, which includes notes and inscription: "Stay together Jay / Love George")
Jay McShann speaking with an audience member
Jay McShann standing up from the piano and leaning over to speak with an unidentified white woman from the audience at an unidentified bar; other people can be seen around them., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 603-625 comprise photo album 1 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album, which includes notes and inscription: "Stay together Jay / Love George")
Jay McShann speaking with an audience member while smoking a cigarette
Jay McShann turned away from his piano and smoking a cigarette while speaking with an unidentified white woman from the audience; unknown bar., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 603-625 comprise photo album 1 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album, which includes notes and inscription: "Stay together Jay / Love George")
Jay McShann speaking with an older couple
Jay McShann speaking with an unidentified older white woman and white man; they're seen from the side with McShann facing to the left of the photo; the woman has one hand on his arm., February 1991, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann speaking with an unidentified older woman
Jay McShann speaking with an unidentified older white woman; her face is mostly turned to face the left of the photo and McShann is facing the right; partially seen unidentified man standing behind them with his hands on his hips; at Roy's house in Toronto, Canada., January 9, 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann speaking with an unidentified older woman
Jay McShann speaking with an unidentified older white woman; her face is mostly turned away from the camera and McShann is facing the camera; at Roy's house in Toronto, Canada., January 9, 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann speaking with an unidentified older woman
Jay McShann speaking with an unidentified older white woman; her face is mostly turned away from the camera and McShann is facing the camera; at Roy's house in Toronto, Canada., January 9, 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann speaking with journalist Daniel Lüthi on a patio in Bern
Jay McShann speaking with Daniel Lüthi (from the newspaper Der Bund) in side by side chairs on a patio, on Bonstettenstrasse, Bern, Switzerland; Lüthi's head is resting on his hand; trees and tables are seen around them., May 25, 1985, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: Felix P. Debrit, Bonstettenstrasse 16, CH-2001 Bern [phone]; Handwritten note on verso: Bonstettenstrasse with Daniel Lüthi newspaper "Bund", Bern.
Jay McShann speaking with three other unidentified people
Jay McShann speaking with three African American men at a drinks table covered with beer cans at an unidentified Japan-USA event/farewell reception; both countries flags are hanging behind them along with a banner reading "See you again"; likely Madarao, Japan., August 6, 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 651-675 comprise photo album 4 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album of Japanese design)
Jay McShann speaking with unidentified Japanese man at a restaurant table
Jay McShann and unidentified Japanese man seated together at a table and talking while looking at papers spread in front of them; unidentified restaurant in Madarao, Japan., August 3, 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 651-675 comprise photo album 4 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album of Japanese design)
Jay McShann speaking with unidentified bassist
Jay McShann seated at a piano and turned around to speak to an unidentified white male double bassist with long hair; unidentified venue., December 1980, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 626-635 comprise photo album 2 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album, which includes inscription: "Presented to Jay 'Hootie' McShann in memory of many enjoyable hours of great music. Dick White / Lincoln, Nebr. / December 1980")
Jay McShann speaking with unidentified man in Geneva
Jay McShann seated and speaking with an unidentified African American man in sunglasses and holding a pipe; both turned to face the other; Geneva, Switzerland., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: Raymond Re, Av. Ernest Hentsch 4, 1207 Genève, [phone].
Jay McShann speaking with unidentified woman
Jay McShann having a conversation with unidentified African American woman he's seated next to on a wicker sofa; she's turned to the left of the photo to face him and is holding a pair of sunglasses in her hand; an unidentified white woman can be seen behind them with her hand over her mouth; at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland., March 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann speaking with unidentified woman
Jay McShann speaking with seated unidentified African American woman and both looking at her hands; a coffee cup is on the table in front of her; at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland., March 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann standing amongst an audience
Jay McShann standing amidst a clapping audience (white men and women, African American women) at an unidentified restaurant., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Jay Mc 14A.
Jay McShann standing and speaking with Bob and Randy
Jay McShann standing facing the left of the photo and speaking with guitarist Bob (Mintzer possibly) and seated saxophonist Randy (Brecker possibly) in an unidentified class or practice room., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Thanks for everything. Randy, Bob.
Jay McShann standing by the open door of a car
Jay McShann standing in the open door of a car; facing to the left of the photo; Madarao, Japan., August 5, 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 651-675 comprise photo album 4 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album of Japanese design)
Jay McShann standing in Charley King's house
Jay McShann standing in a room of Charley King's house in Wichita, Kansas; facing the camera and holding a drink in one hand; an unidentified white man in sunglasses and wearing a suit is eating cake from a small plate while standing behind McShann., October 1980, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 626-635 comprise photo album 2 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album, which includes inscription: "Presented to Jay 'Hootie' McShann in memory of many enjoyable hours of great music. Dick White / Lincoln, Nebr. / December 1980")
Jay McShann standing in front of a large cake
Jay McShann wearing a white and blue checked jacket standing in front of a large cake with writing on it; a table with candles and warming trays are to his side and behind him are other dining tables; unknown event or location., Likely May 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Preprinted text from Polaroid on verso.
Jay McShann standing in the middle of a living room
Jay McShann standing in the middle of a living room in front of a window with the blinds down; a television set can be seen in one corner., Spring 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Jay:- Living room of #1003 Spring '70.
Jay McShann standing near the ruins of Urquhart Castle in Scotland next to Loch Ness
Jay McShann in jacket, red and black checked scarf and black hat standing facing the right of the photo; outside overlooking the ruins of Urquhart Castle with a view of Loch Ness, Scotland., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann standing next to a wooden statue
Jay McShann wearing a t-shirt, name badge, and suspenders posing for a photo next to a painted wooden statue of a waiter at an unknown restaurant., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann standing on a sidewalk
Jay McShann standing on a sidewalk wearing a hat and holding something in one hand; on the street are parked cars and a house is seen across the street; trees are also along the sidewalks; unidentified location but likely in Kansas City, Missouri., October 1964, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann standing outside a row of apartment houses in San Francisco
Jay McShann standing on the sidewalk outside a row of apartments in San Francisco; facing the camera and smiling., November 1969, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Nov. '69 San Francisco This one of you I love.
Jay McShann swimming with Alice Betty Rustin
Jay McShann at the end of a slide into a swimming pool with Alice Betty Rustin, a fan from Toronto, standing next to him laughing; McShann and Rustin are at a pool in Commack, New York., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann talking with Benny Carter at a bar
Jay McShann speaking with Benny Carter at a makeshift bar; unknown event., September 1987, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Jay McShann talking with Buddy Tate and Kerby Martin
Buddy Tate, Kerby Martin, and Jay McShann seated and talking together at the 1990 Gibson Jazz Party in Denver, Colorado., 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Buddy Tate, Kerby Martin, Jay McS, Denver Sept. '90 Gibson Party ; Photographer's stamp on verso: Jane Eddy Photo.
Jay McShann talking with Ray De Marchi with Ahmad Alaadeen and Todd Wilkerson standing behind them
Jay McShann talking to drummer Ray De Marchi, both seated near a microphone and a xylophone; Ahmad Alaadeen and Todd Wilkerson are standing behind them speaking; Alaadeen is carrying a saxophone case slung over one shoulder; Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Missouri., August 21, 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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