Allan Bell Collection

Description
This collection features photographs from 1961 to 1976, that chronicle Bell's theatrical and music agency America's Best Attractions (ABA), situated in North Kansas City.
Member of
LaBudde Special Collections
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Publicity photo of Ace and His Spades

Publicity photo of Ace and His Spades; Ace is crouched while holding guitar, another band member stands over a drum, and the third band member is crouched while holding bass.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-002.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Joe Adelman

Portrait of Joe Adelman, wearing tuxedo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-003.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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ACE and his Spades

Publicity photo of Ace and His Spades; Ace is singing and playing guitar with another band member in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-001.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Little Anthony and The Imperials

Publicity photo of Little Anthony and The Imperials featuring "Little Anthony" Gourdine (seated), Ernest Wright, Clarence "Wah-Hoo" Collins, and Samuel "Sammy" Strain.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-008.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Photo of The Apparitions

Photo of The Apparitions with five unidentified musicians.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-009.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Animals

Publicity print for The Animals, backing band for Eric Burdon; print features Vic Briggs, Barry Jenkins, John Weider, Danny McCulloch (left to right, top and bottom).
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-005.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Eric Burdon and the Animals

Publicity photo of Eric Burdon and the Animals including Vic Briggs, Barry Jenkins, John Weider, and Danny McCulloch.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-006.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Louis Armstrong

Publicity illustration of Louis Armstrong playing trumpet.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-011.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Arrangement

Publicity photo of The Arrangement featuring four unidentified musicians wearing color coordinated ascots.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-012.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Anthony and The Imperials

Publicity photo of Anthony and The Imperials featuring "Little Anthony" Gourdine, Ernest Wright, Clarence "Wah-Hoo" Collins, and Samuel "Sammy" Strain sitting and crouched on folding chairs.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-007.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Gary Apple

Publicity photo of Gary Apple, wearing a striped sweater vest.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-010.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Mose Allison

Publicity photo of Mose Allison wearing dark shirt and tie.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-004.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Burt Bacharach

Publicity photo of Burt Bacharach wearing a cardigan.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-014.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Publicity photo of Ada Ash

Publicity photo of Ada Ash, professional wrestler, grabbing a rope in her teeth.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-013.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138
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Karen Sturm and Allan Bell seated at a table

Karen Sturm on the phone and Allan Bell, both seated at a table with travel materials.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bell_photo-023.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0138