Mclean Family Collection

Description
The McLean Family Collection was acquired in April 2009 as a gift from Martha McLean Simpson, daughter of Minnie and Lawrence McLean. The collection contains both personal information about the McLean Family as well as material relating to the McLean Band Shop in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Member of
LaBudde Special Collections
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Postcard front - choir and orchestra on Easter

Postcard front featuring four rows of musicians sitting in the center between several people sitting on the far right and left. Horace, Minnie, Bess (Bessie), Hallie (Hal), and Lutie McLean are identified on the photo. Everyone is looking forward and musicians are holding their instruments. All the men are wearing suits and the women are wearing white dresses. Top of photo reads "Easter Morning of 1910." Bottom of photo reads "Central Christian Church Orchestra."
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Postcard - choir and orchestra on Easter

Postcard with photo of a choir and orchestra on the front. Back of postcard includes writing and printed text.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Advertising print featuring Armando Ghitalla

Advertising print featuring Armando Ghitalla holding a trumpet. Ghitalla is wearing a black tuxedo and looking forward. Advertising text in the top corner reads "Armando Ghitalla / Boston Symphony Orchestra / uses Bach Instruments Exclusively."
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Lawrence McLean with a large group of young boys and girls

Lawrence McLean standing with a large group of young boys and girls for a Tom Thumb wedding. The boys are wearing black suits and tuxedos. The girls are wearing white dresses. The children are all standing on a raised platform in front of wooden church pews.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Clyde Hendrick from the Coon Sanders Band

Clyde Hendrick from the Coon Sanders Band posing for a photograph. He is playing a trumpet while turned to the side and looking forward. He is wearing a black tuxedo with bow tie. The photo is faded to only show the image of Hendrick. The bottom corner of the photo reads "To Mac, The fellow whom we all can appreciate / Clyde."
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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McLean family portrait

The McLean family portrait, including Lawrence McLean's siblings, parents, and niece. The portrait includes four men, four women, and two children. Back row, left to right: Hal, Vernon, Charles, and Sarah Erwin. Front row, left to right: Horace (father), Bessie, Lawrence, Gertrude (Vernon's wife), Lutie, and Emeline McLean sitting in the front. Lawrence and all the men are wearing suits and ties. The women are wearing various blouses with neck decorations. Everyone is looking forward with a neutral expression.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Advertising print featuring William Vacchiano

Advertising print featuring William Vacchiano with trumpets. Vacchiano is standing on the right holding one trumpet under his arm. Three trumpets are standing on a small table and three more are standing on a side wall. Advertising text in the top corner reads "William Vacchiano / Solo trumpeter / New York Philharmonic Orchestra with his complete set of Bach Trumpets."
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Bess and Erwin McLean with the basketball team

Bess and Erwin McLean posing with the Aurora High School basketball team for a team photo. Bess and Erwin are sitting in the bottom left. Everyone is wearing black robes. They are sitting and standing in three rows. One woman is holding a ball with " '03" written on it.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Tex Beneke and Jig Adams

Tex Beneke and Jig Adams standing in front of a white wall. They are wearing suits and smiling while holding lighters to light each others' cigarettes.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Tex Beneke and Cliff Poole

Tex Beneke and Cliff Poole standing in front of a white wall. They are wearing suits and smiling at each other. They are also holding cigarettes in their hands.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Postcard - Sarah Erwin McLean next to a tree

Postcard with a photo of Sarah Erwin McLean on the front. Back of postcard featuring printed text.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Postcard - Sarah Erwin McLean on a sidewalk

Postcard with a photo of Sarah Erwin McLean on the front. Back of postcard features printed and written text.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Postcard - Missouri Tigers team

Postcard with a photo of the Missouri Tigers on the front. Back of postcard features printed text.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Postcard - Missouri Tigers team

Postcard with a photo of the Missouri Tigers on the front. Back of postcard features printed and written text.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151
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Postcard - Football players in action

Postcard with a photo of football players in action on front. Back of postcard features written and printed text.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0151