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Photograph of Kansas City Jazz Legends with Pete Johnson pictured center

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Incomplete, Peter "Pete" Johnson 1904-1967

Photograph of Earl Bostic

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Davis Collection, Bands, Incomplete, Earl Bostic 1913-1965

Photograph of Chauncey Downs, Bill "Count" Basie and Chester Franklin

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Count Basie 1904-1984, Davis Collection, Chauncey Downs circa 1904-1966, Chester A Franklin 1880-1959

Photograph of four dancers from the Deer Ole P & S Floor Show

Jazz, Dance, Arts and Culture, Davis Collection, Women, Unidentified

Three newspaper clippings about Chauncey Downs

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Bands, Chauncey Downs Collection, Chauncey Downs Orchestra, Chauncey Downs and His Rinky Dinks, Chauncey Downs circa 1904-1966, Incomplete

Photograph of Four Tons of Rhythm

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Bands, Chauncey Downs Collection, Four Tons of Rhythm, Incomplete

Photograph of Chauncey Downs and band at Jazz Jubilee

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Bands, Chauncey Downs Collection

Photograph of Dolly Houston

Music, Jazz, Arts and Culture, Women, Portraits, Chauncey Downs Collection, Incomplete, Dolly Houston

Photograph of Chauncey Downs and His Rinky Dinks

Places, Streets and neighborhoods, Jazz, Bands, Chauncey Downs and His Rinky Dinks, Chauncey Downs circa 1904-1966, 18th and Vine

Photograph of two unidentified dancers

Jazz, Dance, Arts and Culture, Chauncey Downs Collection, Unidentified