Evie Quarles Collection

This collection consists of 866 images captured by Kansas City-based blues and jazz photographer, Evie Quarles. Quarles provided annotations for the photographs, identifying people, place, date, and event, rendering the collection highly discoverable to researchers.

Items in Collection: 866

Topics

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

Women’s History & Representation

Iron Jaw Oakley, wearing a fedora and an open shirt, holds a cigarette between his lips and a harmonica in his right hand beside a microphone during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published

2002-06-29

Spoon Wilson and D.C. Bellamy, standing wearing beefeater costumes, and an unidentified African American woman, have crowned Little Hatch the king during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival...

Date Published

2002-06-29

Provine "Little" Hatch close-up photograph as the king of the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival. Little Hatch wears a crown and cape as he smiles for the photographer.

Date Published

2002-06-29

Digital Collections

Iron Jaw Oakley at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002

King of the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002

Little Hatch, King of the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002

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Digital Projects

LaBudde Special Collections

Marr Sound Archives

University Archives