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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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Al Pearson at the Gem Theater

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Al Pearson, wearing a dark suit, closes his eyes and blows into a trumpet during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater. Curtains are visible in the background.

Date Published

2000-01-22

Al Pearson performs for the Jazz Carol Fest

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Al Pearson, wearing an earring and blowing into a flugelhorn at the Jazz Carol Festival at the Community Christian Church.

Date Published

2001-12-02

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Pearson, Al

Types (Collection)

photographs (2)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (2)
Gelatin silver prints (2)
Portrait photographs (2)

Time Periods (Collection)

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

Subjects (Collection)

African American jazz musicians (2)
African American men (2)
Jazz musicians (2)
Trumpet players (2)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City (Mo.) (2)
18th and Vine District (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

(-) Pearson, Al (2)

Events (Collection)

Jazz Carol Fest (2001) (1)
Living Blues Party (2000) (1)

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Evie Quarles Collection

Al Pearson at the Gem Theater

Al Pearson performs for the Jazz Carol Fest

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