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Bettye Miller cutting her cake

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Bettye Miller bent over cutting her birthday cake. Roses and other flowers are in vases beside the cake table and a few guests can be seen in the...

Date Published
1976
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bettye Miller's birthday cake

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Unidentified man holding up Bettye Miller's birthday cake to the camera. Another man is partially seen at the side.

Date Published
1976
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bob Kipp - LPC at 93 B/D

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L. Perry Cookingham seated at head table being presented his birthday cake at his 93rd birthday party.

Date Published
October-1989
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams is presented a cake

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams, with his side to the camera, stands and smiles holding his fiddle as an unidentified white woman stands beside him...

Date Published
February-11-2003
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams is presented with a birthday cake

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams, with his side to the camera, speaks to someone across the stage that is out of the photograph as an unidentified white...

Date Published
February-11-2003
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Friends at my 93rd birthday

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Waitress in white shirt, bow tie, and apron delivering birthday cake to head table.

Date Published
October-1989
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Jay McShann with his birthday cake

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Jay McShann with a knife about to cut the cake at a party for his 69th birthday in New York; Alice Betty Rustin, has an arm around his shoulder...

Date Published
January-12-1985
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

L. Perry Cookingham sitting behind his lit birthday cake

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L. Perry Cookingham sitting behind his lit birthday cake.

Date Published
October-1989
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Martha Jane Starr, John W. Starr, two unidentified young people, John Philip Starr, and Jim Starr at birthday party

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Martha Jane Starr, John W. Starr, two unidentified young people, John Philip Starr, and Jim Starr at birthday party; John W. Starr blows out the...

Date Published
January-02-1956
Member of
Martha Jane Starr Collection
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  • Group portraits
  • Birthday cakes

Member of

  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (3)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (2)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (2)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)
  • Martha Jane Starr Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (9)

Genres

  • Color photographs (8)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • Black & white photographs (1)
  • Gelatin silver prints (1)
  • (-) Group portraits (9)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (4)
  • 1971-1980 (2)
  • 1951-1960 (1)

Subjects

  • Birthday parties (6)
  • African American jazz musicians (4)
  • African American men (4)
  • Jazz musicians (4)
  • Women, White (4)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Parties (3)
  • Birthdays (2)
  • Fiddlers (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Keyboard players (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Teenage boys, White (1)
  • Teenage girls, White (1)
  • (-) Birthday cakes (9)

Subjects, People

  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (3)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (2)
  • Kipp, Robert A. (2)
  • Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 (2)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Rustin, Alice Betty (1)
  • Starr, James Lee (1)
  • Starr, John Philip (1)
  • Starr, John Wilbur, 1905-2000 (1)
  • Starr, Martha Jane, 1906-2011 (1)

Date Published

  • 1989-10 (3)
  • 1976 (2)
  • 2003-02-11 (2)
  • 1956-01-02 (1)
  • 1985-01-12 (1)

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