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Evie Quarles Collection

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

1 - 4 of 4 items

Bobby Watson at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

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Bobby Watson blows into an alto saxophone that has a microphone in front of it during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published

2003-06-28

Lazy Lester at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

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Lazy Lester, wearing a straw hat, closes his eyes as he blows into an amplified harmonica during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival. He stands in front of the festival banner and hugs the...

Date Published

2003-06-28

Marva Whitney at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

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Marva Whitney, in front of the KCK Street Festival banner, looks to her right as she sings into a microphone during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published

2003-06-28

Tutti Gadson at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

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Tutti Gadson, wearing a sun hat, looks over his left shoulder as he plays guitar on stage during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published

2003-06-28

Clear selected
Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2003)

Types (Collection)

photographs (4)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (4)
Gelatin silver prints (4)
Portrait photographs (4)

Time Periods (Collection)

2001-2010 (4)

Subjects (Collection)

Blues festivals (4)
Music festivals (4)
African American men (3)
Blues musicians (3)
African American jazz musicians (1)
Guitarists (1)
Harmonica players (1)
Jazz musicians (1)
Saxophonists (1)
Singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City (Kan.) (4)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Gadson, Tutti (1)
Lazy Lester (1)
Watson, Robert, 1953- (1)
Whitney, Marva (1)

Events (Collection)

(-) Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2003) (4)

Digital Collections

Evie Quarles Collection

Bobby Watson at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

Lazy Lester at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

Marva Whitney at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

Tutti Gadson at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

Types (Collection)

Genres (Collection)

Time Periods (Collection)

Subjects (Collection)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Events (Collection)

Digital Projects

LaBudde Special Collections

Marr Sound Archives

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