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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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Walter "Wolfman" Washington at the Grand Emporium

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Walter "Wolfman" Washington, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, grins to his left as he plays an electric guitar.

Date Published

2001-02-17

Walter Wolfman Washington at the W.C. Handy Awards

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Walter "Wolfman" Washington, wearing a baseball cap backwards, looks down at the neck of an electric guitar he is playing as he stands behind a microphone on Beale Street, Memphis, for the W.C. Handy...

Date Published

1999-05-28

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Washington, Walter

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 men (2)
Blues musicians (2)
Guitarists (2)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Beale Street (Memphis, Tenn.) (1)
Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

(-) Washington, Walter (2)

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Evie Quarles Collection

Walter "Wolfman" Washington at the Grand Emporium

Walter Wolfman Washington at the W.C. Handy Awards

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