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'B.' Bordy

Image

Guitarist Bob Bordy stands with three types of guitars. An electric guitar hangs around his neck. A resonator rests on his left foot held at the neck...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

'B.' Bordy

Image

Guitarist Bob Bordy sits on a tall stool holding a resonator guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "'B.' Bordy."

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

'Houserocker' Johnson and the Shadows

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Houserocker' Johnson and the Shadows in a bar. Guitarist Houserocker sits on a piano with his feet on the keys holding an electric blues guitar across...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bar BQ Bob and Washboard Chaz

Image

Guitarist Bar BQ Bob and washboard player Washboard Chaz crouch down on a boulder with their instruments and smile at the photographer. Printed in the...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bayou Rhythm

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Bayou Rhythm, a zydeco and blues band comprised of one African American man and four white men, stand holding their instruments.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Big Mama Thornton seated on stage

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Big Mama Thornton seated on stage during the KPBS Special "Three Generations of the Blues" filmed at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach; she's...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Buddy Miles

Image

Rock drummer Buddy Miles holds an electric guitar and points at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Buddy Miles. Tour Direction...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Butch Mudbone

Image

Butch Mudbone, a Native American male blues guitarist, singer, and harmonica player, closes his eyes and leans his ear to the right over the neck of...

Date Published
1986
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Butch Mudbone

Image

Butch Mudbone, a Native American male blues guitarist, singer, and harmonica player, opens his mouth wide as he sings and plays a resonator guitar...

Date Published
1986
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Butch Mudbone

Image

Butch Mudbone, a Native American male blues guitarist, singer, and harmonica player, looks and smiles to the right as he plays an electric guitar. He...

Date Published
1986
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Butch Mudbone

Image

Butch Mudbone, a Native American male blues guitarist, singer, and harmonica player, opens his mouth wide to sing into a microphone as he holds an...

Date Published
1986
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Butch Mudbone

Image

Butch Mudbone, a Native American male blues guitarist, singer, and harmonica player, leans back a bit as he lifts his hand from the strings of a...

Date Published
1986
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Carol Smith and Joyce Constant playing guitar and singing

Image

Carol Smith and Joyce Constant singing and playing guitars in front of microphones at Phoenix Books; an unidentified white woman, possibly Cheryl...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Chris Duarte

Image

Chris Duarte, guitarist for the Chris Duarte Group, holds an electric guitar over his left shoulder as he wears a dark beret, dark leather jacket, and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Doug Sahm

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Country and rock musician Doug Sahm grins as he stands on stage playing an acoustic 12-string guitar while wearing a cowboy hat, sunglasses, and a...

Date Published
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Dusters

Image

The Dusters, a blues-rock band comprised of three white men, sit and lean on traveling cases. One farthest to the left allows an electric guitar to...

Date Published
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Group photo with Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham

Image

Group photo of a group of jazz musicians sitting for a formal portrait and including Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham; Jimmy is holding his trombone and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Guitarist at Phoenix Books

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Unidentified blonde white woman playing a guitar in front of a microphone at Phoenix Books; bookshelves can be seen behind her.

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Guitarist on stage at the GALA picnic

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Unidentified white woman with a guitar playing on stage at the GALA picnic; a rainbow flag is flying nearby and there's a large banner reading...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Hell's Café

Image

Hell's Café, a band comprised of four white men, stand looking seriously at the camera. The one farthest to the left holds an electric guitar. The...

Date Published
1986
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Homewreckers featuring Jim Suhler and Amy Robins

Image

The Homewreckers, a blues band featuring Jim Suhler and Amy Robins, as they sit in front of a brick wall. Jim plays an electric guitar and smiles off...

Date Published
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

James Harmon Band

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James Harmon Band, a blues band comprised of three white men, stand on stage performing. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "HARMAN BAND SETS...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

James Harmon Band

Image

James Harmon Band, a blues band comprised of four white men, stand on stage wearing business suits as they perform. Printed on the drum, "James Harman...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jamie Anderson

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Publicity photograph of Jamie Anderson seated with her guitar in her lap; she is facing the camera and laughing.

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Jay McShann and three others taking a cigarette break

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Jay McShann taking a cigarette break with three unidentified musicians; all seated except the man standing next to McShann; the man 2nd from the left...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

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Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (54)
  • GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection (11)
  • Jay McShann Collection (3)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (3)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (73)

Genres

  • Publicity photographs (57)
  • Black & white photographs (56)
  • Gelatin silver prints (56)
  • Portrait photographs (50)
  • Group portraits (20)
  • Color photographs (16)
  • Snapshots (15)
  • Negatives (1)
  • Photocopies (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (12)
  • (-) 1981-1990 (73)

Subjects

  • Guitarists (65)
  • Blues musicians (37)
  • Men, White (31)
  • African American men (25)
  • Singers (21)
  • Women, White (16)
  • Lesbians (13)
  • Independent bookstores (11)
  • Bands (Music) (9)
  • Microphone (8)
  • Musicians (8)
  • Women musicians (7)
  • Women singers (7)
  • Banners (6)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (6)
  • Native American men (5)
  • Saxophone (5)
  • Saxophonists (5)
  • African American jazz musicians (4)
  • Drum set (4)
  • Jazz musicians (4)
  • African American women (3)
  • Americana (Music) (3)
  • Entertainers (3)
  • Rock musicians (3)
  • Show windows (3)
  • Signs and signboards (3)
  • Stained glass windows (3)
  • Windows (3)
  • Accordion (2)
  • Africans (2)
  • Autoharp (2)
  • Black people (2)
  • Drum (2)
  • Hats (2)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • Men (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Piano (2)
  • Shelving for books (2)
  • Trombone (2)
  • Washboards (2)
  • Zydeco musicians (2)
  • Accordionists (1)
  • Bassists (1)
  • Blues-rock music (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Cigarettes (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Classrooms (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Double bass (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Ethnic costume (1)
  • Flags--Social aspects (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Music--African influences (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Picnics (1)
  • Railroad tracks (1)
  • Railroad yards (1)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (1)
  • Rockabilly musicians (1)
  • Rock groups (1)
  • Smoking (1)
  • Stone walls (1)
  • Television specials (1)
  • Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) Guitar (73)

Subjects, Community

  • LGBTQ+ people (13)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (13)
  • LGBTQ+ events (12)
  • LGBTQ+ musicians (12)
  • White lesbians (12)
  • Women's bookshops (11)
  • Gay liberation (1)
  • Gay pride (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (1)
  • LGBTQ+ symbols (1)
  • Pink triangles (1)
  • Rainbow flags (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (13)
  • New Orleans (La.) (1)
  • Solana Beach (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Driskill, Joan (5)
  • Mudbone, Butch (5)
  • Bohren, Spencer (3)
  • Cray, Robert (3)
  • Dawkins, Jimmy (3)
  • Mack, Lonnie (3)
  • Markiss (3)
  • McShann, Jay (3)
  • Simpson, Christy (Musician) (3)
  • Smith, Carol (Musician) (3)
  • Bordy, Bob (2)
  • Brooks, Lonnie (2)
  • Constant, Joyce (2)
  • Davis, Larry, 1936-1994 (2)
  • Earl, Ronnie (2)
  • Ellis, Tinsley (2)
  • Johnson, Luther (2)
  • Severns, Tamara (2)
  • Wilson, Linda (Activist) (2)
  • Anderson, Jamie, 1957- (1)
  • Bar BQ Bob (1)
  • Berge, Cheryl (1)
  • Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005 (1)
  • Burnside, R. L. (Rural L.), 1926-2005 (1)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (1)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (1)
  • Chenier, C. J. (Clayton Joseph), 1957- (1)
  • Connor, Joanna (1)
  • Crawford, Hank, 1934-2009 (1)
  • Duarte, Chris (1)
  • Foy, Joel (1)
  • Harman, James, 1946- (1)
  • Johnson, Jimmy (1)
  • Johnson, Plas (1)
  • Kasey, Smokey Joe (1)
  • Kouyate, Ousmane (1)
  • LaBeef, Sleepy, 1935-2019 (1)
  • Landreth, Sonny (1)
  • Leary, Washboard Chaz (1)
  • Lee, Scotty (1)
  • Majors, Scott (1)
  • Melton, Mel (1)
  • Miles, Buddy (1)
  • Morris, Jon, 1955- (1)
  • Morse, Steve (1)
  • Ranson, David (1)
  • Robins, Amy (1)
  • Rockin' Dopsie, 1932-1993 (1)
  • Sahm, Doug (1)
  • Suhler, Jim (1)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (1)
  • Wess, Frank, 1922-2013 (1)

Events

  • National Women's Choral Festival (1989 : Kansas City, Mo.) (5)

Date Published

  • 1990 (28)
  • 1981 (18)
  • 1989 (15)
  • 1985 (13)
  • 1986 (11)
  • 1988 (8)
  • 1999 (5)
  • 1997 (3)
  • 1983 (2)
  • 1991 (2)
  • 1994 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1983-01 (1)
  • 1986-01 (1)
  • 1989-02 (1)
  • 1989-05 (1)
  • 1989-06-14 (1)
  • 2002 (1)
  • 2004 (1)

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