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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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Raindogs and Saffire the Uppity Blues Women

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Raindogs & Saffire the Uppity Blues Women, national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, stand in a group grinning at the photographer are Jim Herbert, Gaye Adegbalola, Phil Smith, Mike Roark...

Date Published

2001-07-06

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Faye, Andra
Smith, Phil (Bassist)

Types (Collection)

photographs (1)

Genres (Collection)

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

Time Periods (Collection)

2001-2010 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

African American women (1)
Bass guitarists (1)
Blues musicians (1)
Guitarists (1)
Harmonica players (1)
Keyboard players (1)
Mandolinists (1)
Men, White (1)
Percussionists (1)
Pianists (1)
Singers (1)
Women, White (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Adegbalola, Gaye (1)
Herbert, Jim (1)
Peterie, Karla (1)
Rabson, Ann (1)
Roark, Mike (1)
(-) Faye, Andra (1)
(-) Smith, Phil (Bassist) (1)

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