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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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Henry Townsend at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Henry Townsend, face just visible above a piano, wears a ball cap and sings intensely into a microphone during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published

2000-07-23

Henry Townsend at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2006

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Henry Townsend, wearing a bowler hat, suit and striped shoes, sits and looks down at a keyboard he is playing during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival. Marquise Knox stands on stage behind...

Date Published

2006-06-25

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Townsend, Henry

Types (Collection)

photographs (2)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (2)
Gelatin silver prints (2)
Group portraits (1)
Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods (Collection)

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

Subjects (Collection)

African American men (2)
Blues festivals (2)
Blues musicians (2)
Guitarists (2)
Music festivals (2)
Jazz festivals (1)
Keyboard players (1)
Pianists (1)
Singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City (Kan.) (1)
Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Knox, Marquise (1)
(-) Townsend, Henry (2)

Events (Collection)

Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2000) (1)
Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2006) (1)

Digital Collections

Evie Quarles Collection

Henry Townsend at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Henry Townsend at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2006

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