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Claude "Fiddler" Williams, Little Hatch, Millage Gilbert, and Debbie Dennis at the Gem Theater

Image

Claude "Fiddler" Williams smiles while looking down as he stands to the right of a seated Little Hatch wearing a printed tuxedo, bowtie, and a fedora...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Coffeehouse entertainers

Image

Group of unidentified people at the Supreme Bean coffeehouse listening to two unidentified entertainers between two large speakers (a white man and an...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Evie Quarles and Carey Bell

Image

Evie Quarles and Carey Bell during the All Stars Blues Jam at Blue Heaven Studio in Salina, KS. Evie, glasses resting on her upper forehead, smiles at...

Date Published
December-15-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jo Shannon and Muddy Waters

Image

Jo Shannon smokes a cigarette as she stands outside next to blues musician Muddy Waters, as he steps out of the passenger side of a Chevrolet Custom...

Date Published
1975
1980
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Madcat and Kane

Image

Madcat and Kane, a blues duo comprised of harmonica player Peter 'Madcat' Ruth, and guitarist Shari Kane. Madcat is laughing as he stands with his...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Millage Gilbert at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2004

Image

Millage Gilbert, dressed as a king, with two unidentified white women in vintage clothing on each arm, and a crowd of people around them for the...

Date Published
June-26-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Music fans congratulate Little Hatch on his 80th birthday

Image

Little Hatch smiles as he sits on a folding chair behind an amplifier and in front of speakers at BB's Lawnside BBQ for Provine "Little" Hatch's 80th...

Date Published
October-27-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Rain Dogs at the Grand Emporium

Image

Rain Dogs, a blues band including Mike Roark, Karla Peterie, Phil Smith, and Jim Herbert stand in front of a wall of signatures at the Grand Emporium...

Date Published
September-30-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Rain Dogs performing

Image

Rain Dogs, a blues band including Phil Smith, strumming a double bass with his eyes closed, Karla Peterie, smiling as she looks at the neck of a...

Date Published
July-29-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Raindogs and Saffire the Uppity Blues Women

Image

Raindogs & Saffire the Uppity Blues Women, national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, stand in a group grinning at the photographer are Jim...

Date Published
July-06-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Rod Piazza, Evie Quarles, and Miss Honey Piazza

Image

Rod Piazza, wearing sunglasses, sits to the right of Evie Quarles and Miss Honey Piazza sits to Evie's left. All three are smiling at the camera.

Date Published
2001
2010
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Roger Naber, Mary Faith, Brody Buster, and Shannon Curfman at the Grand Emporium

Image

Brody Buster and Shannon Curfman, national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, stand next to Roger Naber and Mary Faith in front of the signature...

Date Published
November-15-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
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  • Harmonica players
  • Women, White

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (9)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (2)
  • GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (12)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (11)
  • Gelatin silver prints (11)
  • Group portraits (11)
  • Snapshots (2)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 2001-2010 (6)
  • 1991-2000 (5)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • Blues musicians (11)
  • Guitarists (9)
  • Men, White (7)
  • African American men (5)
  • Singers (5)
  • Mandolinists (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Keyboard players (2)
  • Percussionists (2)
  • Photographers (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Blues festivals (1)
  • Coffeehouses (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Gay men (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Harmonica music (Blues) (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Lesbians (1)
  • Male singers (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Music festivals (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Sound--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • (-) Harmonica players (12)
  • (-) Women, White (12)

Subjects, Community

  • African American LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • LGBTQ+ events (1)
  • LGBTQ+ musicians (1)
  • LGBTQ+people (1)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (5)
  • 18th and Vine District (1)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)
  • Salina (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Herbert, Jim (3)
  • Peterie, Karla (3)
  • Roark, Mike (3)
  • Smith, Phil (Bassist) (3)
  • Little Hatch, 1921-2003 (2)
  • Quarles, Evie (2)
  • Adegbalola, Gaye (1)
  • Bell, Carey, 1936-2007 (1)
  • Buster, Brody, 1984- (1)
  • Curfman, Shannon (1)
  • Dennis, Debbie (1)
  • Faith, Mary (Club patron) (1)
  • Faye, Andra (1)
  • Gilbert, Millage (1)
  • Kane, Shari (1)
  • Muddy Waters, 1915-1983 (1)
  • Naber, Roger (1)
  • Piazza, Honey, 1951- (1)
  • Piazza, Rod (1)
  • Rabson, Ann (1)
  • Ruth, Madcat (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)

Events

  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2004) (1)
  • Living Blues Party (2000) (1)

Date Published

  • 1991 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1975 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1999-11-15 (1)
  • 2000-01-22 (1)
  • 2000-09-30 (1)
  • 2001 (1)
  • 2001-07-06 (1)
  • 2001-07-29 (1)
  • 2001-10-27 (1)
  • 2002-12-15 (1)
  • 2004-06-26 (1)
  • 2010 (1)

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