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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 - 1 of 1 items

Jay McShann enjoying his own playing of the piano

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Mutual Musicians Foundation Landmark Ceremony: Jay McShann sitting, smiling and playing the piano, facing left to the camera, a cane hanging over the keyboards and a microphone to Jay's right.

Date Published

2003-10-25

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Mutual Musicians Foundation. Landmark Ceremony (2003)
African American jazz musicians

Types (Collection)

photographs (1)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (1)
Gelatin silver prints (1)
Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods (Collection)

2001-2010 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

Jazz musicians (1)
Musicians--Labor unions (1)
Pianists (1)
(-) African American jazz musicians (1)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

McShann, Jay (1)

Events (Collection)

(-) Mutual Musicians Foundation. Landmark Ceremony (2003) (1)

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