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Evie Quarles Collection

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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

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Jean Knight at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Jean Knight grins at the photographer as she holds a microphone at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS. An unidentified African American male electric bass...

Date Published

2007-10-20

Thornetta Davis at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Thornetta Davis stands and looks to her right as she sings, wide mouthed, into a microphone at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.

Date Published

2007-10-20

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Blues Masters at the Crossroads (10th : 2007 : Salina, Kan.)
African American women

Types (Collection)

photographs (2)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (2)
Gelatin silver prints (2)
Portrait photographs (2)

Time Periods (Collection)

2001-2010 (2)

Subjects (Collection)

Blues musicians (2)
Singers (2)
African American men (1)
Bass guitarists (1)
(-) African American women (2)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Salina (Kan.) (2)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Davis, Thornetta (1)
Knight, Jean (1)

Events (Collection)

(-) Blues Masters at the Crossroads (10th : 2007 : Salina, Kan.) (2)

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Evie Quarles Collection

Jean Knight at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

Thornetta Davis at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Evie Quarles Collection

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Events (Collection)

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LaBudde Special Collections

Marr Sound Archives

University Archives

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