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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

Bill Whitehead

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Bill Whitehead, wearing a fedora and sunglasses, plays a guitar.

Date Published

2002-11-14

Four Fried Chickens & a Coke at the Grand Emporium

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Four Fried Chickens and a Coke pose for a photo at the Grand Emporium. Back row: Holding a bass is Landon Murray. Wearing a fedora and a tie is Bill Whitehead. Kenny Richardson holds a saxophone and...

Date Published

2002-11-14

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Whitehead, Bill (Guitarist)

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)

Blues musicians (2)
Guitarists (2)
Men, White (2)
African American men (1)
Bass guitarists (1)
Saxophonists (1)
Singers (1)
Trumpet players (1)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Cox, Steve (Singer) (1)
Jones, Rich (Sound engineer) (1)
McWilliams, Herschel (1)
Murray, Landon (1)
Oswald, Doug (1)
Oswald, Sherry (1)
Richardson, Kenny (1)
Scofield, Paul (1)
Snow, Jon (Trumpet player) (1)
West, Brian (Trumpet player) (1)
(-) Whitehead, Bill (Guitarist) (2)

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