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Claude "Fiddler" Williams and Joe Wilder

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams, an unidentified African American saxophone player, and Joe Wilder, trumpet, stand together in front of the food table and...

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

Ed Dix makes a face on his birthday

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Ed Dix seated in front of a birthday cake while sticking his tongue out and to the side. The cake has two lit candles shaped as a 5 and 0 and another...

Date Published
May-05-1979
Member of
Ed Dix 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

Watching Eubie Blake play piano on his 89th birthday

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Eubie Blake playing piano (facing the right) with Jo Jones, Tyree Glenn, Maxine Sullivan, Billy Taylor, and Bill Bolcom gathered around him watching...

Date Published
February-07-1972
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Watching Eubie Blake play piano on his 89th birthday

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Eubie Blake playing piano (facing the right) with Jo Jones, Tyree Glenn, Maxine Sullivan, Billy Taylor, and Bill Bolcom gathered around him watching...

Date Published
February-07-1972
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection
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  • Men, White

Member of

  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (2)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (2)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)
  • Martha Jane Starr Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (6)

Genres

  • Group portraits (5)
  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Color photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Snapshots (2)

Time Periods

  • 1971-1980 (3)
  • 1951-1960 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (4)
  • African American men (4)
  • Birthday cakes (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Banners (2)
  • Birthdays (2)
  • Clarinet (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Fiddlers (2)
  • Jazz musicians (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Piano (2)
  • Saxophonists (2)
  • Trombonists (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Boys (1)
  • Candles (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Teenage boys, White (1)
  • Teenage girls, White (1)
  • Trombone (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) Birthday parties (6)
  • (-) Men, White (6)

Subjects, People

  • Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 (2)
  • Bolcom, William (2)
  • Glenn, Tyree (2)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (2)
  • Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987 (2)
  • Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 (2)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (2)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Starr, James Lee (1)
  • Starr, John Philip (1)
  • Starr, John Wilbur, 1905-2000 (1)
  • Starr, Martha Jane, 1906-2011 (1)
  • Wilder, Joe (1)

Date Published

  • 1972-02-07 (2)
  • 2003-02-11 (2)
  • 1956-01-02 (1)
  • 1979-05-05 (1)

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