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

Henry Townsend, wearing a bowler hat, suit and striped shoes, sits and looks down at a keyboard he is playing during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival. Marquise Knox stands on stage behind...

Date Published

2006-06-25

Marquise Knox clutches a microphone with his hands as he holds it to his mouth during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published

2008-06-28

Marquise Knox, one of the national acts at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival, closes his eyes as he plays an electric guitar as he stands behind a microphone.

Date Published

2008-06-28

Digital Collections

Henry Townsend at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2006

Marquise Knox at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2008

Marquise Knox at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2008

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Digital Projects

LaBudde Special Collections

Marr Sound Archives

University Archives