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

Anson Funderburgh and Lee McBee, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, perform together. Anson looks to his left towards Lee whose eyes are closed as he blows into an amplified...

Date Published

2002-07-06

Anson Funderburgh, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, looks over his right shoulder as he plays a X-shape guitar.

Date Published

1998-12-31

Sam Myers, wearing a harmonica belt filled with harmonicas and clutching a harmonica he is blowing into, stands in the middle of the stage between Anson Funderburgh, playing a guitar to Sam's back...

Date Published

2002-07-06

Digital Collections

Anson Funderburgh and Lee McBee at the Grand Emporium

Anson Funderburgh at the Grand Emporium

Anson Funderburgh, Sam Myers, and Lee Oskar the Grand Emporium

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Digital Projects

LaBudde Special Collections

Marr Sound Archives

University Archives