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 leaning down to unidentified woman

Jay McShann and unidentified African American woman speaking together with Jay standing and leaning down to hear her better; at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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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.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-304.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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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.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-307.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann on stage with Clyde Lucas and Reggie Johnson in Switzerland

Jay McShann (piano), Reggie Johnson (bass), and Clyde Lucas (drums) performing on stage at the Innere Enge hotel in Bern, Switzerland.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-298.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay and Marianne McShann sitting side by side

Jay McShann and Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams) sitting side by side; Marianne is holding a paper cup with the Pepsi logo on it; Jay is wearing a black jacket and cap.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-287.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann playing piano

Jay McShann playing piano at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland; facing the right of the photo; a television is hanging above where he's seated.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-303.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann seated with unidentified man

Jay McShann seated with an unidentified white man for a photo; both wearing tuxedos and a button during and unidentified event.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-295.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann and his father Jesse McShann

Jay McShann posing for a photo by the window with his father Jesse while visiting him in a rest home; both facing the camera and smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-316.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann shaking hands with Porter

Porter (whether it's his first or last name unknown) and Jay McShann exchanging handshake outside a suburban home beside a car just three months before Porter's death on December 8, 1969; another unidentified man can be seen leaving the house behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-317.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann laughing with an unidentified woman

Jay McShann laughing while talking with an unidentified seated African American woman; there's a cup of coffee in front of her; at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-308.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann listening to unidentified woman

Jay McShann listening to an unidentified African American woman speaking; both seated next to each other on a wicker sofa; other people can be seen in the background; at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-309.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann with Genevieve and an unidentified woman

Jay McShann with his arms around Genevieve (last name unknown), and an unidentified woman in yellow posing for a photo together by a car parked outside an unidentified home.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-320.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann and three others

Unidentified man and woman, Jay McShann, and Genevieve (last name unknown) pose for a photo together leaning against a car parked in front of an unidentified home; Genevieve is turned to the side to face McShann.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-321.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann posing for a photo

Jay McShann in a suit posing for a photo by a door and furnace grate set into the wall; unidentified residence; hands at his sides facing the camera and smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-312.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152
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Jay McShann entering through a door

Jay McShann entering a house through the door while gesturing with his hands; wearing a suit and hat; unidentified residence.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_mcshann_photo-313.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0152