Jay McShann Collection

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: Jay McShann with unidentified woman on his lap; Jay McShann with unidentified African American woman seated on his lap and smoking a cigarette; McShann is wearing his black hat; both facing the camera; unidentified location., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann with unidentified young man; Jay McShann standing holding a bottle of liquor next to an unidentified young African American man in a suit; McShann's in a suit, coat, and hat; both standing in front of a dresser with large mirror., Spring 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Jay:- Spring '70 #302.

: Jay McShann writing something at his piano; Jay McShann writing on a piece of paper on top of his piano while at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland; a microphone is near his hand., March 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: [smudged- Daniel T\u2026 the rest unreadable]; Handwritten note on verso: Hootie! All the best for the next 84th years, Dan.

: Jay McShann's sister Dutch McShann; Portrait of Jay McShann's sister Dutch McShann; body facing the camera with head turned to look to the left of the photo., No date; likely 1920s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Dutch McShann.

: Jay McShann, Ahmad Alaadeen, Gerald Spaits, and Terry Hughes standing beside their limousine; Ahmad Alaadeen, Jay McShann, Gerald Spaits, and Terry Hughes posing in front of their limousine; Alaadeen is holding his saxophone case in one hand; palms and other trees can be seen behind them; in Palm Beach, Florida., April 28, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Palm Beach 4/97 (L to R) Ahmad Alaadeen, Jay McShann, Gerald Spaits & Terry Hughes (saxes, piano & vocals, bass & drums).

: Jay McShann, Ahmad Alaadeen, Gerald Spaits, and Terry Hughes standing beside their limousine; Ahmad Alaadeen, Jay McShann, Gerald Spaits, and Terry Hughes posing in front of their limousine; Alaadeen is holding his saxophone case in one hand; palms and other trees can be seen behind them; in Palm Beach, Florida., April 28, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Buddy Tate, and others; Jay McShann (left) with Buddy Tate (third from the left) and a group of seven other unidentified men and women posing for a photo outside an unidentified wood building., Likely April 1981, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Claude Williams, Paul Gunther, and unidentified man; Jay McShann, Claude Williams, Paul Gunther, and an unidentified white man all posing together for a photo; all facing the camera and smiling; unknown location., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Clyde Lucas, and unidentified woman; Jay McShann, an unidentified African American woman, and Clyde Lucas having a conversation at a table at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland; drinks are on the table and a lamp is behind the woman's head., March 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Debbie, and Little Brother Montgomery; Jay McShann, Debbie, and Little Brother Montgomery posing together for a photo; Little Brother is seated in a recliner and McShann and Debbie are crouching next to it; all facing the camera, smiling., February 20, 1983, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Jay & Debbie, Little Brother, Feb 20 1983, Chicago, Ill.

: Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, and unidentified bassist performing outdoors; Jay McShann singing and playing an electronic piano on an outdoor stage with guitarist Duke Robillard, and unidentified white male bassist at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; large building can be seen behind them., Likely March 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 676-700 comprise photo album 5 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album, which includes inscription: "To Jay, With Love and Appreciation, Todd").

: Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, and unidentified bassist performing outdoors; Jay McShann, guitarist Duke Robillard, and unidentified white male bassist performing outdoors at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; McShann is singing while playing piano; building seen in the background., Likely March 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 676-700 comprise photo album 5 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album, which includes inscription: "To Jay, With Love and Appreciation, Todd").

: Jay McShann, Gerald Spaits, and others performing on an outdoor stage; Jay McShann performing on stage with Gerald Spait, bass, and other musicians at an unidentified outdoor concert; banners for Miller Genuine Draft are behind the stage; an unidentified white woman and man are walking past the front of the stage., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Jimmy Cheatham and Ironman Harris performing; Double exposure image featuring Jay McShann, Jimmy Cheatham, and Ironman Harris all performing on stage at an unknown venue., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Jay 15A.

: Jay McShann, Mayor Berkley and unidentified man; Jay McShann seated next to another unidentified African American man during an event for USAir with Mayor Richard Berkley (at podium) at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri; the front desk can be seen behind them and an arrangement of yellow flowers is in front., Likely January 1983, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Milt Abel, and Tommy Ruskin performing in Topeka; Jay McShann performing with Milt Abel (bassist), and Tommy Ruskin (drums), at an unidentified event in Topeka, Kansas., 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Topeka, Ks, 1990.

: Jay McShann, Paul Gunther and unidentified bassist; Jay McShann seated at a piano posing for a photo with an unidentified white male bassist with long hair and drummer Paul Gunther; a microphone is in front of Gunther; 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, Paul Gunther and unidentified man posing for a photo outside of Buckingham Palace; Jay McShann, Paul Gunther and unidentified white man posing for a photo outside of Buckingham Palace; McShann and Gunther are wearing hats and another group of tourists can be seen walking into the picture behind them on the right., Likely 1980, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: 1970 England.

: Jay McShann, Porter, and unidentified man; Unidentified man, Porter (whether it's his first or last name unknown), and Jay McShann posing together for a photo and leaning on a car parked outside a house., September 1969, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Terry Hughes and unidentified woman outside in Alaska; Terry Hughes, an unidentified white woman in a plaid shirt, and Jay McShann posing for a photo together outside in Anchorage, Alaska with a red building and fencing behind them; Hughes is holding a camera and both men are wearing hats; facing the camera and smiling., 1991, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Terry Hughes, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Gerald Spaits performing; Terry Hughes (drums), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), Gerald Spaits (bass), and Jay McShann (piano) all performing at a concert in Palm Beach, Florida., April 28, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Terry Hughes, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Gerald Spaits performing; Terry Hughes (drums), Gerald Spaits (bass), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), and Jay McShann (piano) performing together at a daytime concert in Palm Beach, Florida., April 28, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Terry Hughes, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Gerald Spaits performing; Terry Hughes (drums), Gerald Spaits (bass), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), and Jay McShann (piano) performing during a concert in Palm Beach, Florida; potted plants and a large window with curtains are behind them., April 28, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann, Terry Hughes, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Gerald Spaits performing; Terry Hughes (drums), Gerald Spaits (bass), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), and Jay McShann (piano) performing together at a concert in Palm Beach, Florida; in front of a curtained window and large potted trees around them., April 28, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay and Marianne McShann; Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams) and Jay McShann seated side by side at an outdoor event; Jay is wearing a white hat and holding a cane; both looking at the camera and smiling; people can be seen in the background., Likely July 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay and Marianne McShann holding a framed portrait; Jay McShann seated on a sofa next to Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams) who is holding a framed calligraphic portrait of Jay McShann., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay and Marianne McShann on a couch talking with an unidentified African American woman; Jay McShann, Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams) seated on a couch talking with an unidentified African American woman; Jay is holding a metal cane in one hand while holding hands with Marianne with his other hand., No date; likely 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay and Marianne McShann outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum; Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), and Jay McShann posing for a photo together outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the 18th and Vine district, Kansas City, Missouri., August 21, 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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