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Azumah

Image

South African band Azumah, comprised of one woman and four men. They are in traditional clothing and standing in front of two palm trees. Printed in...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

Image

Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of Haitian men and women, sit in a group in traditional clothing and look directly at the...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

Image

Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of Haitian men and women, sit in a group in traditional clothing and look directly at the...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

Image

Boukman Eksperyans, a band of ten Haitian men and women, stand in a group in traditional clothing and smile directly at the photographer. Printed in...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

Image
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Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of ten Haitian men and women, stand in a group in traditional clothing on the steps of what might be...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

Image
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Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of eleven Haitian men and women, sit on brick walls in a group in traditional clothing and smile...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Cheathams with Clora Bryant

Image

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

Chief Red Fox visiting a toddler girl

Image

Chief Red Fox wearing Native American attire, including feathered headdress, visiting with a white girl toddler seated in her hospital bed.

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Chief Red Fox visiting a young girl lying in a hospital bed

Image

Chief Red Fox wearing Native American attire, including feathered headdress, visiting with a young African American girl lying in a hospital bed. Mr...

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Chief Red Fox visiting with two boys

Image

Chief Red Fox wearing Native American attire, including feathered headdress, visiting with two young boys, one African American, one white.

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe

Image

Nigerian singer Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe rests his head on his hand and smiles at the camera. He wears traditional clothing. Printed in the margin...

Date Published
1996
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Clora Bryant with her award plaque

Image

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

Conference attendees

Image

Unidentified African American man and woman seated side by side at the Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference in 2006 in San Diego...

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

Conference speaker

Image

Unidentified African American man in black African traditional dress speaking into a microphone and pointing; at the Annual National Black...

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

Dr. Sir Warrior

Image

Dr. Sir Warrior, a Nigerian singer, stands in front of the fence in front of the White House in Washington D.C. He is wearing traditional clothing.

Date Published
1986
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Elsa Maxwell at reception

Image

Members of the Yakama tribe who appeared in the Technicolor film “Canyon Passage” holding a reception for Elsa Maxwell and others, presenting her with...

Date Published
1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Henry Turner Jr. and Flavor

Image

Henry Turner Jr. and Flavor, a reggae and funk band comprised of two African American men, and one white man. Henry Turner, Jr. sits in the middle. He...

Date Published
1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Infrared Rockers

Image

Infrared Rockers, an American reggae band comprised of four African American men and one African American woman all wearing traditional clothing...

Date Published
1991
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jeannie Cheatham with her award

Image

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham receiving the Zora Neale Hurston Award given by the National Association of Black Storytellers in 2006 in San Diego...

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

Jimmy Cheatham greeting Ravi Shankar

Image

Jimmy Cheatham greeting a seated Ravi Shankar; Cheatham is wearing a black hat and Shankar is dressed in orange silk robes and wearing eyeglasses...

Date Published
November-1997
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Kola Kwaraiani

Image

Kola Kwaraiani in traditional Cossack outfit with kindjal.

Date Published
1929
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Mahotella Queens

Image

The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, stand on the Grand Emporium stage performing for...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens

Image

The Mahotella Queens are three Black South African mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing. The two on the outside look incredulously at the one in...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens and the band

Image

The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, dance and sing on the Grand Emporium stage...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens and the band

Image

The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, dance on the Grand Emporium stage performing for...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (27)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (9)
  • Jacob L. Loose Collection (4)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (3)
  • Ted Malone Collection (2)
  • Baron Missakian Collection (1)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (47)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (32)
  • Group portraits (31)
  • Gelatin silver prints (28)
  • Publicity photographs (23)
  • Color photographs (15)
  • Portrait photographs (15)
  • Snapshots (12)
  • Albumen prints (4)
  • Negatives (3)
  • Panoramic photographs (1)
  • Photocopies (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (21)
  • 2001-2010 (11)
  • 1981-1990 (9)
  • 1941-1950 (3)
  • 1961-1970 (3)
  • 1921-1930 (1)

Subjects

  • Men (22)
  • Black people (21)
  • Bands (Music) (16)
  • Women (13)
  • Musicians (10)
  • African American men (7)
  • African American jazz musicians (6)
  • African American women (6)
  • Jazz musicians (6)
  • Men, White (6)
  • Guitarists (5)
  • Haitians (5)
  • Nigerians (5)
  • Singers (4)
  • African American women musicians (3)
  • Africans (3)
  • Award winners (3)
  • Celebrities (3)
  • Children, White (3)
  • Children--Hospital care (3)
  • Civil rights workers (3)
  • Fans (Persons) (3)
  • Hats (3)
  • Headdresses (3)
  • Hospital patients (3)
  • Microphone (3)
  • Native Americans (3)
  • Oglala Indians (3)
  • Trombonists (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • African American children (2)
  • African American women jazz singers (2)
  • Afrobeat (2)
  • Awards (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Funk musicians (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • Guitar (2)
  • Music--African influences (2)
  • Pendants (Jewelry) (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Radio personalities (2)
  • Reggae musicians (2)
  • South Africans (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • Women pianists (2)
  • Actresses (1)
  • African American musicians (1)
  • Alternative country musicians (1)
  • Americana (Music) (1)
  • Aprons (1)
  • Backpacks (1)
  • Bagpipe (1)
  • Bagpipers (1)
  • Balo (1)
  • Bazaars (Markets) (1)
  • Bells (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Brick roads (1)
  • Caps (Headgear) (1)
  • Chekeré (1)
  • Clogs (1)
  • Coffee cups (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Conversation (1)
  • Cossacks (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Djembe (1)
  • Donkeys (1)
  • Eyeglasses (1)
  • French (1)
  • Horses (1)
  • Hospital beds (1)
  • Indian musicians (1)
  • Lecturers (1)
  • Mbaqanga (Music) (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Native American men (1)
  • Panoramas (1)
  • Percussionist (1)
  • Percussionists (1)
  • Pointing (Gesture) (1)
  • Racism in popular culture (1)
  • Rock musicians (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Sembla (African people) (1)
  • Shad (1)
  • Sitar players (1)
  • Soul musicians (1)
  • Storytellers (1)
  • Storytelling (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Tents (1)
  • Toddlers (1)
  • Wrestlers (1)
  • Yakama Indians (1)
  • (-) Ethnic costume (47)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation (1)
  • IJssel Lake (Netherlands) (1)
  • Netherlands (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jimmy (3)
  • Red Fox, Chief, 1870-1976 (3)
  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (2)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (2)
  • Ekemode, Orlando Julius (2)
  • Barker, Jim, 1921- (1)
  • Charlie, Job (1)
  • Costello, Lou (1)
  • De Carlo, Yvonne (1)
  • Diabaté, Mamadou (Percussionist) (1)
  • Harley, Rufus (1)
  • Kwariani, Kola, 1903-1980 (1)
  • Looney, Jim (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (1)
  • Maxwell, Elsa (1)
  • Obinna, Christogonus, 1947-1999 (1)
  • Okosuns, Sonny (1)
  • Osadebe, Stephen Osita (Chief), 1936-2007 (1)
  • Ray, Michael (Trumpet player) (1)
  • Ryan, Peggy, 1924-2004 (1)
  • Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Sweet Baby J'ai (1)
  • Thiam, Pascal Bokar (1)
  • Thompson, Henry (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Turner, Henry, Jr. (Guitarist) (1)
  • Turner, Jim (Yakama tribe member) (1)
  • Yallup, Thomas (1)
  • Yallup, William (1)

Events

  • Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference (24th : 2006 : San Diego, Calif.) (8)

Date Published

  • 1991 (9)
  • 1994 (8)
  • 2006-11 (8)
  • 2004 (5)
  • 1894/1900 (4)
  • 1985 (4)
  • 1967-10-19 (3)
  • 1990 (3)
  • 1998 (3)
  • 1999 (3)
  • 1941 (2)
  • 1950 (2)
  • 1981 (2)
  • 1987 (2)
  • 1996 (2)
  • 1929 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1986 (1)
  • 1992 (1)
  • 1997-11 (1)
  • 2000 (1)
  • 2001 (1)

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