Jay McShann Collection

Description
The Jay McShann Collection was gifted to the LaBudde Special Collections Department by the McShann Family in July 2009, and contains items spanning 1916-2006. This collection contains a images from across McShann's career as a jazz pianist and band leader, as well as selected family photos.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Jay McShann playing piano under a red and white awning

Jay McShann playing piano on stage under a red and white striped awning at an outdoor concert; an RV can be seen beyond him and microphones and speakers are also on stage; photo taken from off stage and views McShann from the side facing the right of the photo.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Rev Mullins opening a gift

Rev Mullins seated on a sofa and opening a gift card; his wife Dale (likely) is seated on the sofa next to him, watching; at the Mullins' home.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann shaking hands and laughing with Rev Mullins

Jay McShann shaking hands and laughing with Rev Mullins; both wearing suits.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann and friends seated around a restaurant table

Jay McShann seated around a restaurant table with four unidentified people (African American woman, white man, two African American men); blue table cloth and a vase with a single flower as a centerpiece; unidentified restaurant.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-261.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann and friends seated around a restaurant table

Jay McShann seated around a restaurant table with four unidentified people (an African American woman, a white man, two African American men); blue table cloth and a vase with a single flower as a centerpiece; unidentified restaurant.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-262.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann posing for a photo with and unidentified man and Paul Gunther

Jay McShann, unidentified white man, and drummer Paul Gunther posing together for a photo in a room with floral wallpaper; all wearing suits with ties and facing the camera, smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-266.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann with Paul Gunther

Jay McShann, and drummer Paul Gunther posing together for a photo in a room with floral wallpaper; both facing the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-267.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann with Lee Engleking, Lou Bindner, and Bert Johnson

Jay McShann seated in a recliner with Lee Engleking, Lou Bindner, and Bert Johnson around him posing for a photo; a cloth banner with Chinese characters is on the wall behind them; all facing the camera and smiling; unidentified home.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-255.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann with Bruce Ricker and bearded man

Bruce Ricker, Jay McShann, and unidentified bearded white man posing together for a photo at an unidentified location with Egyptian hieroglyphics décor on one wall; the bearded man's head is turned to look directly at McShann.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-263.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann toasting with Bill Smith

Jay McShann seated in a recliner and making a toast with Bill Smith who is crouching next to him; a cloth banner with Chinese characters is on the wall behind them; unidentified home.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-256.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann posing for a photo with and unidentified man and Paul Gunther

Jay McShann, tall unidentified white man, and drummer Paul Gunther posing together for a photo in a room with floral wallpaper; all wearing suits with ties and facing the camera, smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-268.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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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.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-293.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann with unidentified fan

Jay McShann posing for a photo with an unidentified white male fan; both wearing tuxedos at an unidentified event.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-294.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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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.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-282.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann posing for a photo with George in the pool

Jay McShann, and George [surname unknown] posing for a photo while in a swimming pool in Nice France; arms around each other and shirtless.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0152