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Ahmad Alaadeen at the Orchid Room

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Ahmad Alaadeen (Richard White) performing at the Orchid Room, 12th Street and Vine near The Paseo; Kansas City, MO. Ahmad closes his eyes as he blows...

Date Published
1950
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen with the Pete Diggs band

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Pete Diggs Band (Orestie "Rusty" Tucker, trumpet, Bill Jones, drums, Willie Rice, trumpet, Gene Carter, saxophone, Diggs, vibraphone, Ahmad Alaadeen...

Date Published
1953
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

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An unidentified crowd of white and African American men and women walking around the lobby of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

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A large crowd standing in front of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street during a dedication ceremony in Kansas City, Missouri. The...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

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Large crowd walking around a plaza in front of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street after a dedication ceremony in Kansas City...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

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A large crowd walking around a plaza in front of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street after a dedication ceremony in Kansas City...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

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A large crowd walking around a plaza in front of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street after a dedication ceremony in Kansas City...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd lined up for Irving Berlin's "Alexander's Ragtime Band" at Esquire Theatre

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Crowd lined up to see Irving Berlin's "Alexander's Ragtime Band" outside the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo. Note attached to photo...

Date Published
August-19-1938
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see "Bowy Bill" in the lobby of the Tower Theatre

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Crowd lined up to see the film "Bowy Bill" in the lobby of the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1935
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see "One Night of Love" at Tower Theatre

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Crowd lined up to see the film "One Night of Love" outside the Tower Theatre at 213 E 12th, Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
September-15-1934
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see "She Couldn't Take It"; outside the Tower Theatre

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Crowd lined up to see the film "She Couldn't Take It"; outside the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1935
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see "The Robe" outside the Orpheum Theater

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Crowd lined up to see the film "The Robe" outside the Orpheum Theater, 1214 Baltimore Avenue; Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
September-20-1953
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see the film "One Night of Love" in the lobby of Tower Theatre

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Crowd lined up to see the film "One Night of Love" in the lobby of the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
September-15-1934
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Esquire Theatre redecorated as an Old West building

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Esquire Theatre redecorated as an Old West building for the release of the film "I Shot Jesse James"; 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
February-1949
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Esquire Theatre redecorated as an Old West building

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Esquire Theatre redecorated as an Old West building for the release of the film "I Shot Jesse James"; 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
February-1949
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Federal Information Center

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Aerial view of Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
1967
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Federal Information Center

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Aerial view of Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
1967
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Federal Information Center

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Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri, viewed from across the street with a water fountain in front.

Date Published
1967
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Federal Information Center

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Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri, viewed from across a parking lot.

Date Published
1967
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Federal Information Center

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Aerial view of Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
1967
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Federal Information Center mural

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Photo of the mural in the lobby of the Federal Information Center in the Federal Building at 601 E. 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
July-19-1968
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Group of soldiers lined up to see "Immortal Sergeant" outside the Esquire Theatre

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Group of soldiers (all white men) lined up to see the film "Immortal Sergeant" outside the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
January-1943
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Interior of the Esquire Theatre lobby

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Interior of the Esquire Theatre lobby, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
January-1943
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Jack Carson with Mary Laird, Katherine Joffee and Jeanne Simpson at Muehlebach Hotel

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Jack Carson with Mary Laird, Katherine Joffee and Jeanne Simpson (left to right) after a performance at the Tower Theatre at Muehlebach Hotel, Kansas...

Date Published
1947
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Jack Carson with the Tower Adorables at Tower Theatre

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Jack Carson with the Tower Adorables performing onstage at Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1936
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

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Member of

  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (39)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (31)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (72)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (70)
  • Snapshots (60)
  • Group portraits (28)
  • Portrait photographs (20)
  • Architectural photographs (13)
  • Cityscape photographs (13)
  • Publicity photographs (6)
  • Collages (2)
  • (-) Gelatin silver prints (72)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (31)
  • 1941-1950 (23)
  • 1931-1940 (11)
  • 1951-1960 (7)

Subjects

  • Theaters (37)
  • Marquees (22)
  • Advertising--Motion pictures (21)
  • Buildings (19)
  • Politicians (18)
  • Men, White (12)
  • Women, White (11)
  • Crowds (8)
  • African American men (6)
  • Streets (4)
  • Women dancers (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Lobbies (Rooms) (2)
  • Saxophonists (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Building sites (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Fountains (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Mural painting and decoration (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Street photography (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Vaudeville (1)
  • Vibraphonists (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (70)
  • Grand Avenue (18)
  • Paseo Boulevard (2)
  • Vine Street (2)
  • (-) 12th Street (72)

Subjects, People

  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (18)
  • Bolling, Jim (11)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (2)
  • Carson, Jack, 1910-1963 (2)
  • Carter, Gene (1)
  • Curry, Charles F., 1889- (1)
  • Diggs, Pete (1)
  • Joffee, Katherine Redman, 1912-1999 (1)
  • Johnson, Sam, Sr. (1)
  • Laird, Mary Minor (1)
  • Rice, Willie (1)
  • Simpson, Jeanne (1)
  • Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988 (1)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (1)

Date Published

  • 1964-05-10 (18)
  • 1964-05-29 (7)
  • 1967 (5)
  • 1943-01 (3)
  • 1949-02 (3)
  • 1950 (3)
  • 1960-07 (3)
  • 1934-09-15 (2)
  • 1935 (2)
  • 1942 (2)
  • 1953-09-20 (2)
  • 1935-04 (1)
  • 1935-04-13 (1)
  • 1936 (1)
  • 1936-08 (1)
  • 1938-08-19 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1940-05 (1)
  • 1941-02 (1)
  • 1941-10 (1)
  • 1942-05 (1)
  • 1942-07 (1)
  • 1943 (1)
  • 1943-03 (1)
  • 1943-09 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1948 (1)
  • 1949 (1)
  • 1950-04 (1)
  • 1953 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1968-07-19 (1)

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