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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

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Taj Mahal and Evie Quarles at the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise

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Taj Mahal, wearing a straw hat, sunglasses, and holding a cigar in his right hand, sits and smiles at the photographer as Evie Quarles leans down, hands on knees, to also smile at the photographer...

Date Published

2002

Taj Mahal at the Grand Emporium

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Taj Mahal, one of the national acts to appear at the Grand Emporium, wearing a fedora and sunglasses, looks down at the neck of his guitar.

Date Published

2002-04-22

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Guitarists
Taj Mahal (Musician)

Types (Collection)

photographs (2)

Genres (Collection)

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

Time Periods (Collection)

2001-2010 (2)

Subjects (Collection)

African American men (2)
Blues musicians (2)
Jazz singers (1)
Photographers (1)
Singers (1)
Women, White (1)
(-) Guitarists (2)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Quarles, Evie (1)
(-) Taj Mahal (Musician) (2)

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Evie Quarles Collection

Taj Mahal and Evie Quarles at the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise

Taj Mahal at the Grand Emporium

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