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Allen Fontenot

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Cajun fiddle player Allen Fontenot smiles as he lifts his elbow high to stroke the violin with the bow. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Date Published
1980
1984
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Clarence Gatemouth Brown

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Blues musician Clarence Gatemouth Brown wears a cowboy hat and a western-style shirt as he holds a fiddle in his right hand, a bow over his left...

Date Published
1985
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams tries out a Mark Wood Viper violin

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams concentrates as he tries out a Mark Wood Viper violin while John Blake provides accompaniment by playing the piano at the...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Two musicians performing for children

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Two white male country musicians performing for children (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. The men are playing a guitar and...

Date Published
1967
1968
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Unidentified country or bluegrass band performing

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Unidentified country or bluegrass quintet (fiddle, banjo, guitars) playing and singing on a small stage in what looks like a barn-like setting...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Jay McShann Collection
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  • Violin

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (2)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (5)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (2)
  • 1981-1990 (2)

Subjects

  • Men, White (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Country musicians (2)
  • Guitar (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Banjo (1)
  • Banjoists (1)
  • Bluegrass musicians (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Hospital beds (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Male musicians (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Musicians, Cajun (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Fiddlers (5)
  • (-) Violin (5)

Subjects, Geographic

  • San Diego (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Blake, John, 1947-2014 (1)
  • Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005 (1)
  • Fontenot, Allen (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)

Events

  • Mark O'Connor Fiddle Conference (1)

Date Published

  • 1961 (1)
  • 1967 (1)
  • 1968 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1984 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 2002 (1)

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