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Claude "Fiddler" Williams closes his eyes as he plays next to a smiling drummer

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams closes his eyes as he stands on the left side of the photograph and draws his bow across the strings of his fiddle. An unidentified white male drummer smiles above the cymbal of his drum set as he plays in the center of the photograph. A bit of a double bass is mostly out of the photograph on the left side.
Date Published
1991
2000
Subjects
Jazz musicians
African American men
Men, White
Fiddlers
Drummers (Musicians)
African American jazz musicians
Jazz musicians, White
Notes

No date; likely 1990s

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 9 x 13 cm
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_williams-claude_photo-199.tif
Genres
Color photographs
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
In Copyright.
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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