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Ark Band

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The Ark Band, a glam rock band comprised of six African American men and one white man, sit and stand around a small round table in a bar wearing uniforms from approximately during the Mexican-American war. All are wearing a hat and holding a gun. The two seated at the table are playing cards. There is a jug sitting on the table. Printed on the lower right-hand corner of the sepia-tone print, in gold ink, "The Ark Band, Roots - Rescue."
Date Published
1991
2000
Subjects
Glam rock musicians
Bands (Music)
African American men
Men, White
Hats
Costume
Time Periods
1991-2000
Notes

No date; likely 1990s

2 copies.

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_grand-emporium_photo-0041.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Publicity photographs
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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