Undated black and white publicity photo of Jean Kittrell and the Mississippi Mudcats. The band, except Warren Brown, are wearing light colored clothing, with Jean in a short fringe dress. Pictured left to right: Ray Helsel (bass), Warren Brown…
Undated black and white publicity photo of Jean Kittrell with the Old Guys Jazz Band, photographed on the faculty club patio of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. In the back row, left to right, are Jim Hansen (drums) and Ray Helsel (bass…
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…
Black and white signed photo of dixieland trombonist George Brunies. Brunies is pictured playing the trombone into a imcrophone, and an unidentifiable pianist and trumpet player are pictured to the right. In the background is a patterned wall.…
Black and white signed publicity photo of jazz pianist Max Morath. Signature/dedication reads, "For Jean - with admiration and affection - Max Morath" in blue marker. Photo is undated.
Black and white photo of Louis Armstrong and His All Stars, taken in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1958. Jean Kittrell is in the top row (standing), ninth from left to right, next to Ed Kittrell, her husband at the time. In the center of the front row…
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…
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…
Black and white publicity photo of the Old St. Louis Levee Band prior to or after a performance in Indiana, dated to 1978. The group is standing outside with buildings and a car visible in the background. Left to right are Rick Schaumberger (drums),…
Black and white publicity photo of the Old St. Louis Levee Band on the Lt. Robert E. Lee Showboat and Restaurant's saloon. L-R: David "Red" Lehr leaning on sousaphone, Jean Kittrell seated at piano, Pat Arana with trombone, leaning on piano, Rick…