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Arthur Jackson at the Grand Emporium

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Arthur Jackson, wearing a tuxedo and a beret, closes his eyes as he blows into a tenor saxophone at the Speed Huggins Benefit in the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
February-27-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Diane "Mama" Ray at the Grand Emporium

Image

Diane "Mama" Ray, holding a lit cigarette in her right hand and a microphone in her left hand, closes her eyes and sings into a microphone at the...

Date Published
February-27-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Kent Means performing at the Grand Emporium

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Kent Means looks down as he plays the vibraphone at the Grand Emporium for Speedy Huggins Benefit.

Date Published
February-27-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Shemekia Copeland at the Grand Emporium

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Shemekia Copeland, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, pouts her lips with smiling eyes as she looks over her left shoulder and...

Date Published
February-27-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
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  • 1999-02-27
  • 1991-2000

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (4)

Types

  • photographs (4)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Portrait photographs (4)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1991-2000 (4)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Berets (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Vibraphonists (1)
  • Women, White (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (4)

Subjects, People

  • Huggins, Speedy, 1913-1999 (2)
  • Copeland, Shemekia (1)
  • Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006 (1)
  • Means, Kent (1)
  • Ray, Diane (1)

Date Published

  • (-) 1999-02-27 (4)

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