Black and white photo of Dr. Mike Mahan, a dentist from Montevallo, Alabama, in a Confederate military uniform. Mahan, who performed and recorded with Jean Kittrell, is a volunteer historian in his hometown where he gives talks on Confederate history…

Undated black and white photo of Jean Kittrell, Mike Mahan, and Ed Robertson jamming in the recording studio. Kittrell and Mahan are at the piano and Robertson is playing the upright bass with body turned toward the camera.

This letter, printed on the Mahan Creek Dental Office letterhead, was the first of many sent by Dr. Mike Mahan to nominate Jean Kittrell to the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. Mahan, who resides in Alabama, highlights some of Kittrell's many…