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Mel Waiters

Image

Mel Waiters, blues and rhythm and blues singer, rests his chin on his fist and smiles directly at the camera as he wears a performance costume...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mel Waiters at the Grand Emporium

Image

Mel Waiters, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, sings into a microphone as he wears a zebra-print suit jacket.

Date Published
February-24-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
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  • Waiters, Mel

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

  • Gelatin silver prints (2)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Publicity photographs (1)
  • (-) Black & white photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • 2001-2010 (2)

Subjects

  • African American men (2)
  • Blues musicians (2)
  • Singers (2)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • (-) Waiters, Mel (2)

Date Published

  • 2001 (1)
  • 2001-02-24 (1)
  • 2004 (1)

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