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  • Collection: Jean Kittrell Digital Collection

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Undated color photograph of Jean Kittrell performing in church, with David "Red" Lehr on sousaphone in the back left of the photograph. A drummer is also visible just to Lehr's right. Kittrell is wearing a light pink fringe shirt or dress with long…

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Jean Kittrell photographed in red dress at the piano on the Holland America Cruise Line's Caribbean Rotterdam Cruise in January 2005. Kittrell performed on this cruise with the St. Louis Rivermen.

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Jean Kittrell performing with a man in brightly colored silk shirt on stage on Mediterranean Cruise with the Old St. Louis Levee band and Tenth Avenue Jazz Band in 1996. Kittrell is wearing a gold and mahogany fringe dress, holding a drink in one…

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Color photo of Jean Kittrell performing upstairs on the Goldenrod Showboat in a white fringe dress. She is seated on a wooden chair holding a microphone in her right hand, turned toward the camera and away from an upright piano with strings exposed.…

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Photo of Jean Kittrell performing with the Cornet Chop Suey Jazz Band in 2006. Kittrell is at the piano on the left of the stage wearing a white fringe shirt and white pants. The band is wearing light blue polos L-R: two baritone saxophone players,…

Red Lehr and Jean Kittrell discuss stage fright and performing in Breda, Netherlands with the Jazz Incredibles.
Photo elicitation interview conducted on March 29, 2016 with Jean Kittrell, a jazz piano-vocalist, former Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) professor and chair of the Department of English, and long time resident of Edwardsville,…

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Black and white photo of Jean Kittrell (far right) playing with George Brunies and Mike Shanahan (banjo). Kittrell is at an upright piano wearing a light colored fringe dress, and Brunies is in the center foreground of the photo with hands out. A…

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Jean Kittrell seated on a piano bench, head turned to face camera, posing with all the albums she has recorded laid out on the floor in front of her. There are a total of 18 albums in the photo, including one on the piano. This photo was taken by bob…

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Black and white photo of Jean Kittrell, far right on piano and vocals, performing with (left to right) Doug Mattocks (banjo), Mike Schimmer (washboard), and John Becker (tenor banjo) at a jazz festival on the Goldenrod Showboat. Kittrell is wearing…

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Black and white photo of Jean Kittrell with Warren Brown and Deane Wiley, receiving a plaque in recognition of their group, the Old Guys Jazz Band. The plaque, held in the photo by Kittrell, is dated to May 7, 1976 and lists the members of the band:…
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