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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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Lavay Smith at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Lavay Smith, wearing a tropical sundress and a flower in her hair, smiles as she sings into a microphone she holds in her left hand during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published

2000-07-22

Lavay Smith at the Grand Emporium

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Lavay Smith, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, wearing a flower in her hair, smiles as she sings into a microphone she holds in her left hand.

Date Published

2001-08-24

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Smith, Lavay

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)

Women, White (2)
Blues festivals (1)
Blues musicians (1)
Jazz festivals (1)
Jazz singers (1)
Music festivals (1)
Singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City (Mo.) (2)

Subjects, People (Collection)

(-) Smith, Lavay (2)

Events (Collection)

Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2000) (1)

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Evie Quarles Collection

Lavay Smith at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Lavay Smith at the Grand Emporium

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