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Box 1

 Container

Contains 81 Results:

Violets For Your Furs, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Object: 6
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains photocopied (8.5x11) sheet music titles culled from songbooks. There are two copies of each title, except God Bless’ The Child (one copy) and Lady Sings The Blues (3 copies).

Dates: undated

When You’re Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You), undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Object: 7
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains photocopied (8.5x11) sheet music titles culled from songbooks. There are two copies of each title, except God Bless’ The Child (one copy) and Lady Sings The Blues (3 copies).

Dates: undated

Willow Weep For Me, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Object: 8
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains photocopied (8.5x11) sheet music titles culled from songbooks. There are two copies of each title, except God Bless’ The Child (one copy) and Lady Sings The Blues (3 copies).

Dates: undated

You’ve Changed, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Object: 9
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains photocopied (8.5x11) sheet music titles culled from songbooks. There are two copies of each title, except God Bless’ The Child (one copy) and Lady Sings The Blues (3 copies).

Dates: undated

Nat ‘King’ Cole All-Time Greatest Hits Songbook, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises manuscript sheet music, published sheet music, a songbook, and lyrics sheets and notebooks compiled by Bowman. Material is located in box 1, folders 1-17.

Dates: undated

Lyrics Sheets, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises manuscript sheet music, published sheet music, a songbook, and lyrics sheets and notebooks compiled by Bowman. Material is located in box 1, folders 1-17.

Dates: undated

Lyrics Notebooks, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17

Steamboat Chautauqua: Return To The River; aboard the Delta Queen, May 15-26, 1978

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Object: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: May 15-26, 1978

Kansas City Jazz ’83 Souvenir Program Book, 1983

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Object: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: 1983

Spirit’s Jubilee event flyer; Unity On The Plaza, Kansas City, April 1 [19??]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Object: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: April 1 [19??]

Wild Women Of Kansas City concert program; Community Christian Church, Kansas City, March 24, 2003

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Object: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: March 24, 2003

Elder Statesmen Of Kansas City Jazz event program; Mutual Musicians Foundation, Kansas City, April 25, 2003

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Object: 5
Scope and Contents

2 copies; includes separate press release about postponement of induction award ceremony

Dates: April 25, 2003

Certificate: Blues In The Night Award (Steamer Delta Queen), 1978

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19, Object: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: 1978

Certificate: Outstanding Service To Jazz Education (National Association Of Jazz Educators), 1983

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19, Object: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: 1983

Letter: Kansas City Jazz Heritage Award notification; to Marcia Bowman-Hunt on behalf of Priscilla Bowman, June 22, 1988

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19, Object: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: June 22, 1988

Certificate of Appreciation: Kansas City Mayor Kay Barnes in honor of Priscilla Bowman, April 25, 2003

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19, Object: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: April 25, 2003

News Clippings – Photocopies, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20a
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: undated

News Clippings – Originals, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20b
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: undated

Publications, 1978-1986

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: 1978-1986

KC Jazz, June 1978

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21, Object: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: June 1978

KC Jazz Ambassadors, December 1986

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21, Object: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: December 1986

Goin’ To Kansas City: A Catalogue For The Goin’ To Kansas City Exhibit, 1980

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21, Object: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises event programs and flyers, certificates and awards, news clippings and publications related to Bowman's life and career. Material is located in box 1, folders 18-21, and box 2.

Dates: 1980

Business contract, Priscilla Bowman and Jay McShann, April 27, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22, Object: 1
Scope and Contents

This material is available to view online. Access to physical copies of digitized content may be allowed upon request at the discretion of our staff:

Contract w/ Jay McShann, 1955 (PDF)

Includes original and photocopy.

Dates: April 27, 1955

Performance contract, Priscilla Bowman and the Apollo Theatre (New York), December 11, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22, Object: 2
Scope and Contents

This material is available to view online. Access to physical copies of digitized content may be allowed upon request at the discretion of our staff:

Contract w/ Apollo Theater, 1957 (PDF)

Includes original contract and rider attachment, and photocopy

Dates: December 11, 1957

Certificate of Copyright Registration, Second Hand Blues by Priscilla Bowman, November 10, 1983

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22, Object: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises a small assortment of business and personal items related to Bowman. Of note are a 1955 business contract between Bowman and manager/pianist Jay McShann, and a contract for Bowman's 1957-58 holiday engagement at the Apollo Theater in New York. Material is located in box 1, folders 22 and 23; as well as oversized drawer #24.

Dates: November 10, 1983