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Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

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The Ahmad Alaadeen Collection was gifted to LaBudde Special Collections and Marr Sound Archives, by his widow, Victoria “Fanny” Dunfee, in February 2012. Featured here are event photographs of renowned Kansas City jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator Ahmad Alaadeen.

Items in Collection: 874

Topics

Black History & Representation

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

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Ahmad Alaadeen peaks out from below the brim of his hat while playing a soprano saxophone

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Ahmad Alaadeen peaks up and to his right from behind his glass and below the brim of a straw hat he is wearing while playing a soprano saxophone at an unidentified outdoor festival.

Date Published

2001

2010

Ahmad Alaadeen performing at the Mississippi Valley Blues Festival

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Ahmad Alaadeen, from below, wearing a double-breasted suit and a white flat cap, performing at the Mississippi Valley Blues Festival in Davenport, Iowa. (Date on photo generated by camera states, '92...

Date Published

1993-07-03

Ahmad Alaadeen playing a saxophone outdoors

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Ahmad Alaadeen, from his right side, wearing a fedora, plays a saxophone during the Blues and Jazz Festival Soul School in Liberty Park in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published

1999-07-18

Clear selected
Portrait photographs
Music festivals

Types (Collection)

photographs (3)

Genres (Collection)

Color photographs (3)
(-) Portrait photographs (3)

Time Periods (Collection)

1991-2000 (2)
2001-2010 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

African American jazz musicians (3)
Jazz musicians (3)
Saxophonists (3)
(-) Music festivals (3)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Alaadeen, Ahmad (3)

Events (Collection)

Blues and Jazz Festival Soul School (1999: Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
Mississippi Valley Blues Festival (1993 : Davenport, Ia.) (1)