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At the airport

Image

Members of the Sweet Baby Blues Band posing for a photo while at an airport (Red Callender, Dinky Morris, Ironman Harris, Clora Bryant, Rickey Woodard...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Band performing

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Members of the Sweet Baby Blues Band (Dinky Morris, Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham, unidentified, Curtis Peagler, Rickey Woodard, unidentified, and...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Big Mama Thornton applauding

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Big Mama Thornton in a straw hat and seated at a table facing to the left of the photo; she's applauding and there is a bottle, some sort of leafy...

Date Published
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Big Mama Thornton at the microphone

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Big Mama Thornton singing into a microphone held close to her mouth; she's wearing a straw hat and facing to the left of the photo.

Date Published
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Big Mama Thornton singing

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Big Mama Thornton singing into a microphone; wearing a cowboy hat and sparkly floral patterned shirt; head turned to look over to the right.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Big Mama Willie Mae Thornton

Image

Big Mama Thornton holding a microphone close to her face; wearing a cowboy hat, pinstripe suit jacket and looking at the camera smiling.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's speaking with a friend

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Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham seated at a table and speaking to an unidentified African American man in a white jacket; two other unidentified people are...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheathams with Clora Bryant

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham seated with Clora Bryant on three chairs in a row at the Zora Neale Hurston Award given by the National Association of...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheathams with friends

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham posing for a photo with an unidentified, older white couple at the Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and Curtis Peagler

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Clora Bryant and Curtis Peagler seated side by side and facing the left of the photo; Peagler is wearing a red hat; at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago.

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and Curtis Peagler

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Clora Bryant with her trumpet in her arms with Curtis Peagler at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; both are clapping their hands and Peagler is wearing a...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and others

Image

Clora Bryant, Curtis Peagler, and Dinky Morris, standing with an unidentified group of three Women , one holding a toddler; Peagler and Morris are...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and Rickey Woodard

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Clora Bryant seated next to Rickey Woodard who is leaning back in his chair; both looking toward the left of the photo; at the Jazz Showcase in...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams

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Unidentified woman in royal blue African style dress standing in front of Jeannie Cheatham and they are passing a copy of Jeannie's autobiography...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams

Image

Clora Bryant with Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham at a banquet table at the 2006 Zora Neale Hurston Award ceremony of the National Association of Black...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams

Image

Clora Bryant with Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham at a banquet table at the 2006 Zora Neale Hurston Award ceremony of the National Association of Black...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams with Annjennette McFarlin

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Clora Bryant, Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham posing for a photo with a conference attendee named Dr. Annjennette McFarlin (seated with the others standing...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant at the Blue Note

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Clora Bryant, in a red dress with a red flower in her hair, on stage at the Blue Note in New York City; facing the right side of the photograph...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant next to Curtis Peagler

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Clora Bryant standing next to and looking at Curtis Peagler who is wearing a red hat, sunglasses, and has his arms outspread in mid-clap; Red...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant playing trumpet

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Cora Bryant playing trumpet at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; she's facing the left of the photo.

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant playing trumpet

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Cora Bryant playing trumpet at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; a number of audience members (all white men) can be seen seated behind her; she's facing...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant playing trumpet with a mute

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Cora Bryant playing trumpet and using a mute at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; a sign reading "Jazz Showcase" is hanging on the wall behind her; also...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant speaking with Curtis Peagler

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Curtis Peagler and Clora Bryant seated and speaking with each other; Clora on the right is looking toward Curtis, in sunglasses, on the left; at the...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant teasing a friend

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Clora Bryant playing trumpet right into the ear of a laughing African American man in a tan jacket; Rickey Woodard can be seen in the background; at...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant with her award plaque

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Clora Bryant standing with upraised arms and holding her plaque for winning the Zora Neale Hurston Award given by the National Association of Black...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

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Member of

  • (-) Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (69)

Types

  • photographs (69)

Genres

  • Color photographs (65)
  • Snapshots (65)
  • Group portraits (56)
  • Portrait photographs (13)
  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (57)
  • 2001-2010 (9)
  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (65)
  • Jazz musicians (54)
  • Trumpet players (37)
  • Saxophonists (34)
  • Trombonists (34)
  • Women pianists (34)
  • Hats (27)
  • African American women jazz singers (25)
  • Microphone (25)
  • Saxophone (18)
  • Musical instruments (17)
  • Signs and signboards (17)
  • Trumpet (16)
  • Pianists (12)
  • Trombone (12)
  • Audiences (11)
  • Piano (11)
  • Men, White (10)
  • African American women (8)
  • Award winners (7)
  • Berets (7)
  • Conversation (6)
  • Double bassists (6)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (6)
  • Sunglasses (6)
  • Clarinetists (5)
  • Drum set (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • African American men (4)
  • Clarinet (4)
  • Pendants (Jewelry) (4)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (4)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (4)
  • Tables (4)
  • Applause (3)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Ethnic costume (3)
  • Hair ornaments (3)
  • Music rehearsals (3)
  • Sound studios (3)
  • T-shirts (3)
  • Toddlers (3)
  • Advertising t-shirts (2)
  • African American girls (2)
  • Awards (2)
  • Books (2)
  • Coffee cups (2)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (2)
  • Laughter (2)
  • Sound engineers (2)
  • African American band directors (1)
  • Airport terminals (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Bottles (1)
  • Centerpieces (1)
  • Chairs (1)
  • Halloween costumes (1)
  • Handbags (1)
  • Handshaking (1)
  • Headphones (1)
  • Hugging (1)
  • Lecturers (1)
  • Masters of ceremonies (1)
  • Menus (1)
  • Mutes (Music) (1)
  • Older African Americans (1)
  • Periodicals (1)
  • Salads (1)
  • Suspenders (1)
  • Waitresses (1)
  • (-) African American women musicians (69)

Subjects, People

  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (39)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (35)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (34)
  • Peagler, Curtis (24)
  • Woodard, Rickey (21)
  • Morris, Dinky (17)
  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (6)
  • Callender, Red (4)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (4)
  • Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009 (1)
  • McFarlin, Annjennette (1)
  • Young, Snooky (1)

Events

  • Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference (24th : 2006 : San Diego, Calif.) (9)
  • Harbor Island Jam Session (1)

Date Published

  • 1989-06 (50)
  • 2006-11 (9)
  • 1989 (3)
  • 1981 (2)
  • 1984 (2)
  • 1990 (2)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1993 (1)
  • 1995-07-05 (1)

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