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Becky Wilson, Christopher Hearne, Jr., and Roger Naber at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Grand Emporium

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Becky Wilson and Christopher Hearne, Jr. present Roger Naber, wearing a suit jacket with animal print cuffs and collar, a certificate during the 20th...

Date Published
April-24-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Henry Butler, Jay McShann, Bobby Watson, Roger Naber, Claude Fiddler Williams, and Marianne at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Henry Butler, Jay McShann, Bobby Watson, Roger Naber, Claude Fiddler Williams, and Marianne sit and talk during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz...

Date Published
July-20-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Julia Naber and Roger Naber at the Grand Emporium

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Julia Naber sits at the bar as Roger Naber stands by her and they smile at the photographer during the last days of the Grand Emporium. An...

Date Published
May-15-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Roger Naber and George Myers with the Maître d and an unidentified woman

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Roger Naber and George Myers, partners in ownership of the Grand Emporium, sit on either side of an unidentified white woman, possibly Rene...

Date Published
January-07-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Roger Naber and Julia Naber celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Grand Emporium

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Roger Naber, wearing a suit jacket with animal print cuffs and collar, cuts a 20th Anniversary cake with the outline of his face on it, while Julia...

Date Published
April-24-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Roger Naber receives the Lee Oskar Award at the 25th anniversary of the Grand Emporium

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An unidentified woman presents a plaque of the Lee Oskar Award to Roger Naber during 25th anniversary of one of the juke joints in Kansas City called...

Date Published
April-24-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Roger Naber, George Myers and an unidentified woman

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An unidentified white woman holds a "Promotion of the Year" award for Roger Naber and George Myers work organizing the 1994 Ultimate Rhythm and Blues...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Roger Naber, George Myers and an unidentified woman

Image

An unidentified white woman holds a "Promotion of the ear" award for Roger Naber and George Myers work organizing the 1994 Ultimate Rhythm and Blues...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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

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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

Tiny Tim with an ukulele and a group of people at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim holds his ukulele, and smiles at the camera as he is flanked by Roger Naber (left), and George Myers (right), owners of the Grand Emporium in...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim with an ukulele and a group of people at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim holds his ukulele and smiles down at the camera as he is flanked by Roger Naber (left), and George Myers (right), white male bar owners of...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
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Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (6)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (5)

Types

  • photographs (11)

Genres

  • Group portraits (10)
  • Black & white photographs (7)
  • Gelatin silver prints (7)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Photocopies (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (9)
  • 2001-2010 (2)

Subjects

  • Men, White (11)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (5)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Management (4)
  • African American men (2)
  • Awards (2)
  • Award winners (2)
  • Music fans (2)
  • Musicians (2)
  • Promoters (2)
  • Singers (2)
  • Ukulele (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Bartenders (1)
  • Blues festivals (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Jazz festivals (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Maître d's (1)
  • Music festivals (1)
  • Ocean liner passengers (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Plaques, plaquettes (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • (-) Women, White (11)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (10)

Subjects, People

  • Myers, George, -1998 (5)
  • Naber, Julia (2)
  • Tiny Tim, 1932-1996 (2)
  • Buster, Brody, 1984- (1)
  • Butler, Henry (Pianist) (1)
  • Curfman, Shannon (1)
  • Faith, Mary (Club patron) (1)
  • Hearne, Christopher, Jr. (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • McShann, Marianne (1)
  • Watson, Bobby, 1953- (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • Wilson, Becky (1)
  • (-) Naber, Roger (11)

Events

  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2000) (1)
  • Ultimate Rhythm and Blues Cruise II (1)

Date Published

  • 1994-04-12 (2)
  • 1995 (2)
  • 1999-04-24 (2)
  • 1994-01-07 (1)
  • 1999-11-15 (1)
  • 2000-07-20 (1)
  • 2004-04-24 (1)
  • 2004-05-15 (1)

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