Grand Emporium Collection

360 Degrees, a band of five African American men, performing on stage. Printed along the bottom of the photograph, "360 Degrees."

8 1/2 Souvenirs, an American swing band comprised of one white woman and four white men, stand outside under on possibly the porch of a shack with boarded up windows.

A photocopy of a photograph of 8 1/2 Souvenirs, a swing band comprised of one white woman and four white men, performing on the stage of the Viper Room. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "8...

Six men, five of them white, one Asian American (likely), of the ACME Swing Co. stand on a sidewalk in front of a wall painted with "ACME Beer." The seventh member squats down. All are wearing suits...

Adam Berlin, drummer, sits in front of sails and smiles as he wears a Viper Room ball cap and sunglasses. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Adam Berlin."

The Alvarados, a rock and roll band comprised of four white men, look seriously at the photographer in a close-up, head-shot photograph.

B.B. Queen, an African American female blues guitarist, promotional photograph front and back.

The Big Woody Blues Revue is a blues band comprised of five African American men and one white man. The white man holds an electric guitar. Printed on the bottom right corner, " Location, Date, Time...

The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus is a small circus show comprising four white men, three in clown makeup, and three white women, one in clown makeup, all dressed in costumes to indicate their individual...

Blues guitarist Brian "Taz" Grant sits holding a red and black electric guitar on his lap with both of his hand over the top of the body. He wears clothing to match his guitar; black hat, red and...

Bridges and Smith, a duo comprised of a white woman and a white man, stand outside in front of a fence each holding a guitar. Printed across the bottom of the photocopy of a photograph, "Bridges and...

A photocopy of a head-shot photograph of Brody Buster holding a harmonica with both hand and looking directly at the photographer. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Brody Buster...

A group from the Chicago Samba School stand on stage with samba drums. The group looks to be mostly men and, possibly, mostly Latino.

Blues electric guitarist and vocalist Chris Beard points at the photographer as he holds the neck of a guitar he holds upright. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Price of Blues, W.C. Handy...

Cotton Candy & So Many Men, a blues band from Kansas City comprised of one African American woman, one African American man, and four white men, sit on or in front of a tile wall in front of a...

Cotton Candy and So Many Men, is a blues ensemble comprised of one African American woman, six white men, and one African American man. Vocalist Cotton Candy sits between a drummer and a guitarist on...

Cotton Candy and So Many Men, is a blues ensemble comprised of one African American woman, six white men, and one African American man. Vocalist Cotton Candy sits between a drummer and a guitarist on...

Darryl Terrell, jazz saxophonist from St. Louis, Missouri, sits on a low tree branch with a body of water and a town on the other side of the water behind him. He holds a saxophone across his body...

Dave Pegg playing the bass and singing into a microphone. Richard Thompson, sitting and playing an amplified tambourine in his right hand and a snare drum with his left hand. An unidentified white...

Rock musician David G. Kalz, of David G. Kalz & Impala Deluxe, sits on the ground and leans his back on a vending machine beside a building with gas pumps in front of it. A pickup truck sits at the...

A photocopy of a photograph of Dub It Alls, a reggae band of three Black, possibly Jamaican, men. They lean on a wall in front of a tapestry of Bob Marley and the words "Marley and the Wailers."

Duke Ellington stands next to an unidentified African American man. There are ropes holding the structure behind them.

GitGone, a rockabilly band comprised of one white woman and two white men, stand together holding their instruments. Printed in the margin above the photograph, "The Music Room 7301 Burnet #102-525...

Glover Gill, pianist, sits with a drink in one hand and a cane hooked over his right leg. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Glover Gill."

The Gospel Girls, a gospel singing group comprised of four African American women, stand together each having one arm lifted waist high and with the palm of the hand facing up. They all look up to the...