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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 - 2 of 2 items

Frank "Iron Jaw" Oakley, L.C. Gant, and Dawayne Gilley at the Grand Emporium

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Frank "Iron Jaw" Oakley, L.C. Gant, and Dawayne Gilley are smiling at the photographer from their seats during the Kansas City Blues Society's 20th Anniversary at the Grand Emporium. The crowd is...

Date Published

2000-12-14

LC Gant at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2004

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LC Gant, wearing a flat cap, smiles and looks above his glasses over his right shoulder as he plays a drum set at the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published

2004-06-25

Clear selected
African American men
Gant, L. C.

Types (Collection)

photographs (2)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (2)
Gelatin silver prints (2)
Group portraits (1)
Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods (Collection)

1991-2000 (1)
2001-2010 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

Blues musicians (2)
Drummers (Musicians) (2)
Blues festivals (1)
Harmonica players (1)
Music festivals (1)
Photographers (1)
(-) African American men (2)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City (Kan.) (1)
Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Gilley, Dawayne (1)
Little Iron Jaw Oakley (1)
(-) Gant, L. C. (2)

Events (Collection)

Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2004) (1)

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Evie Quarles Collection

Frank "Iron Jaw" Oakley, L.C. Gant, and Dawayne Gilley at the Grand Emporium

LC Gant at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2004

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