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Color photograph donated by Don Franz of the Lt. Robert E. Lee Showboat and Restaurant. Jean Kittrell and her bands, including the seven piece St. Louis Rivermen and three (later four) piece Jazz Incredibles, performed here on weekend nights.

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Black and white publicity photo of the Old St. Louis Levee Band on the levee of the Mississippi river with the Lt. Robert E. Lee Showboat in the background. Left to right (standing): Bobby Grimm on banjo, David "Red" Lehr on sousaphone, Jean Kittrell…

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Black and white publicity photo of Jean Kittrell performing at the Levee House in St. Louis, Missouri. She is wearing a short, light colored fringe dress with thin straps. She is playing an upright piano while turned toward the camera and singing…

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Headshot of Jean Kittrell taken at the St. Louis Jazz Club Christmas party on December 12, 2004. The event took place at the Moolah Shrine Center in St. Louis, Missouri, with Kittrell and the St. Louis Rivermen performing. Kittrell is pictured…

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Black and white photograph of David "Red" Lehr (left) and Gene Pokorny (right) performing together at a summer concert with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra featuring the Jazz Incredibles. The concert took place at Queeny Park in St. Louis County.…

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Black and white photo of Jean Kittrell performing board the Goldenrod Showboat in St. Louis, Missouri at the 1967 St. Louis Ragtime Festival. Left to right are Ed "Doc" Souchon on guitar, Terry Waldo on tuba, Don Franz on banjo, and Jean Kittrell on…

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Color photograph of David "Red" Lehr performing on sousaphone aboard the Goldenrod Showboat. He is wearing a Goldenrod Showboat button or nametag, and there is a microphone on a stand pointed toward the bell of the sousaphone. Lehr was a foundational…

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Publicity photo of Jean Kittrell with John Becker and Bill Huston who formed the Blues Emporium for a two-week stint of performances on the Robert E. Lee Showboat in 1978. Becker (banjo) and Huston (electric bass) are pictured wearing bright…

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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 and Bill Oakley exiting the Goldenrod Showboat, dated to the 1980s. Oakley, wearing a white tuxedo and top hat, was the leasee for the Goldenrod showboat beginning in 1977. During his time leasing the boat, a…
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