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Ahmad Alaadeen Collection
American Dance Band Music Collection
Bernard “Step Buddy” Anderson Collection
Betty Crow Collection
Bettye Miller and Milt Abel Collection
Bob Cowan Collection
Brian Thurn Collection
Carleton Coon Collection
Carroll Lewis Collection
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection
Dan Jaffe Collection
Dave E. Dexter Jr. Collection
David Basse Collection
Dolores Hobley Collection
Ed Dix Collection
Ernest Daniels Collection
The Ernest Daniels Collection was purchased by the Department of Special Collections from Brian Thurn Antiques of Kansas City in January 2006. The collection primarily consists of photographs, but also includes postcards, news clippings and other ephemera and memorabilia, related to Ernest Daniels, a Kansas City jazz drummer, vibraphonist and percussionist.
Eugene G. Ramey, Sr. Collection
Evie Quarles Collection
Frank Driggs Jazz Oral History Collection
Frank Smith Collection
Frederick "Fritz" Swischer Collection
George Geelan Collection
Grand Emporium Collection
Harold Ashby Collection
Helen Werr (Ellen White) Collection
The Helen Werr collection was anonymously donated to the Department of Special Collections in May 2017. It is dedicated to Werr’s career as a singer during the 1940s under the pseudonym, Ellen White. There are photos of a young Werr, as well as photos of her on tour in the 1940s. Additionally there are newspaper clippings, contracts, scripts from shows, a scrapbook of her performing career, and recordings.
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- Abel, Milt (Milton Addison Abel), 1928-2006 1
- Adams, Michael 1
- Alaadeen, Ahmad, 1934 - 2010 1
- Anderson, Bernard "Step Buddy" Hartwell, 1919 - 1997 1
- Ashby, Harold (March 27, 1925-June 13, 2003) 1
- Basse, David (November 14, 1954) 1
- Bluford, Lucile H. (Harris) (July 1, 1911-June 13, 2003) 1
- Bowman, Priscilla (May 30, 1928-July 24, 1988) 1
- Brookmeyer, Bob (Robert Edward), 1929-2011 1
- Clayton, Buck (Wilbur Dorsey), 1911-1991 1
- Condell, James F. (October 10, 1921-September 4, 1998) 1
- Coon, Carleton A. (1894-1932) 1
- Coon, John (February 7, 1913-May 5, 1999) 1
- Cowan, Robert "Bob" Eugene (February 4, 1926-July 4, 2021) 1
- Crow, Betty 1
- Damon, Victor Leroy (February 20, 1974) 1
- Daniels, Ernest J. (1911-August 3, 1979) 1
- Dexter, Dave (Dexter, David Edwin Jr.) (November 25, 1915-April 19, 1990) 1
- Dix, Ed (May 5, 1929-March 13, 2020) 1
- Driggs, Frank 1
- Durrett, Warren (1920 - 2002) 1
- Geelan, George Michael (April 25, 1948-September 26, 2005) 1
- Gradinger, Joseph F. (July 19, 1920 - February 22, 2010) 1
- Grand Emporium 1
- Higginson, Fred 1
- Hobley, Dolores 1
- Jaffe, Dan (January 24, 1933-February 3, 2020) 1
- Kaul, Kathe 1
- Leapheart, Jennifer 1
- Lewis, Carroll C. (Carroll Carson), 1927-2009 1
- MacKay, Stuart (10 December 1909) 1
- McShann, Jay (January 12, 1916-December 7, 2006) 1
- Miller, Steve (1927-March 7, 2012) 1
- Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 1
- Mutual Musicians Foundation 1
- Naber, Roger Kent 1
- Palmer, C. Herb 1
- Park, John (Saxophonist) (November 18,1934 - December 7, 1979) 1
- Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 1
- Quarles, Evie (Evalyn Smith) (1940-2023) 1
- Ramey, Gene (Eugene Glasco) (April 4, 1913-December 8, 1984) 1
- Rhoden, Ruth B. (July 11, 1923-July 8, 2010) 1
- Roche, Edward 1
- Roht, Lewis H. (October 9, 1938) 1
- Saks, Norman R. 1
- Smith, N. Clark (Nathaniel Clark), 1877-1933 1
- Smith, Frank, 1932-1999 1
- Smith, Julia Gardner 1
- Smith, Paul (Paul E.) 1
- Strayer, Kerry (1956-2013) 1
- Swischer, Frederick "Fritz" (1942-November 25, 2013) 1
- Tangeman, John 1
- Thurn, Brian 1
- Tumino, John B. (1911-2001) 1
- Vicory, Sue 1
- Werr, Helen (Ellen White) (1923-1997) 1
- Williams, Claude (Claude "Fiddler" Williams), 1908-2004 1 + ∧ less