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Big Mama Thornton applauding

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Big Mama Thornton in a straw hat and seated at a table facing to the left of the photo; she's applauding and there is a bottle, some sort of leafy...

Date Published
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Big Mama Thornton at the microphone

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Big Mama Thornton singing into a microphone held close to her mouth; she's wearing a straw hat and facing to the left of the photo.

Date Published
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Big Mama Thornton singing

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Big Mama Thornton singing into a microphone; wearing a cowboy hat and sparkly floral patterned shirt; head turned to look over to the right.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Big Mama Willie Mae Thornton

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Big Mama Thornton holding a microphone close to her face; wearing a cowboy hat, pinstripe suit jacket and looking at the camera smiling.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheathams with Clora Bryant

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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

Clora Bryant and Curtis Peagler

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Clora Bryant with her trumpet in her arms with Curtis Peagler at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; both are clapping their hands and Peagler is wearing a...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams

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Unidentified woman in royal blue African style dress standing in front of Jeannie Cheatham and they are passing a copy of Jeannie's autobiography...

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

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams

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Clora Bryant with Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham at a banquet table at the 2006 Zora Neale Hurston Award ceremony of the National Association of Black...

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

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams

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Clora Bryant with Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham at a banquet table at the 2006 Zora Neale Hurston Award ceremony of the National Association of Black...

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

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams with Annjennette McFarlin

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Clora Bryant, Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham posing for a photo with a conference attendee named Dr. Annjennette McFarlin (seated with the others standing...

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

Clora Bryant next to Curtis Peagler

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Clora Bryant standing next to and looking at Curtis Peagler who is wearing a red hat, sunglasses, and has his arms outspread in mid-clap; Red...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant with her award plaque

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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

Curtis Peagler and others at the Blue Note

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Clora Bryant, Curtis Peagler (saxophone), Rickey Woodard (saxophone), Dinky Morris (saxophone) and an unidentified double bassist on stage at the Blue...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham on stage

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Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham on stage at the Blue Note in New York City; Jeannie, in red, is seated at a piano, playing and singing into a microphone...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham on stage

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Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham on stage at the Blue Note in New York City; Jeannie, in red, is seated at a piano, playing and singing into a microphone...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham seated

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Jeannie Cheatham seated in a large yellow chair while speaking with Dinky Morris standing near her; on her other side is Jimmy Cheatham holding an...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham and Clora Bryant playing at the Blue Note

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Jimmy Cheatham and Clora Bryant playing amid a crowded audience at the Blue Note in New York City; Cheatham, in a red hat, is walking ahead of Bryant...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham and others at the Blue Note

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Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Clora Bryant (trumpet), Curtis Peagler, Rickey Woodard, Dinky Morris (saxophones) on stage at the Blue Note in New York...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham and others on stage

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Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Clora Bryant (trumpet), Curtis Peagler, Rickey Woodard, Dinky Morris (saxophones) on stage at the Blue Note in New York...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone

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Jimmy Cheatham, in a red hat, playing trombone near a group of waitresses at the Blue Note in New York City; he is walking past them and facing the...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone at the Jazz Showcase

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Jimmy Cheatham standing playing trombone and wearing a red hat; behind him Jeannie Cheatham is seated at a piano; both have microphones in front of...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham, Clora Bryant, and Curtis Peagler

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Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Clora Bryant (trumpet), Curtis Peagler (saxophone), on stage with unidentified double bassist at the Blue Note in New York...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

On stage at the Jazz Showcase

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Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Clora Bryant (trumpet), Curtis Peagler (saxophone), Rickey Woodard (clarinet), Dinky Morris (saxophone), and Ironman Harris...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

On stage at the Jazz Showcase

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Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Clora Bryant (trumpet), Curtis Peagler and Rickey Woodard (saxophones) playing on stage together at the Jazz Showcase in...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

On stage at the Jazz Showcase

Image

Jeannie Cheatham (piano), Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Clora Bryant (trumpet), Curtis Peagler (saxophone), Rickey Woodard (clarinet), Dinky Morris...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

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  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (27)

Types

  • photographs (27)

Genres

  • Color photographs (23)
  • Group portraits (23)
  • Snapshots (23)
  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (20)
  • 2001-2010 (6)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (23)
  • Jazz musicians (22)
  • Trombonists (18)
  • Trumpet players (17)
  • Microphone (14)
  • Saxophonists (12)
  • Musical instruments (10)
  • Women pianists (10)
  • Signs and signboards (9)
  • African American women jazz singers (8)
  • Audiences (8)
  • Pianists (7)
  • Saxophone (7)
  • Award winners (6)
  • Trombone (6)
  • Trumpet (6)
  • Pendants (Jewelry) (4)
  • Piano (4)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (4)
  • Applause (3)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Double bassists (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Clarinetists (2)
  • Coffee cups (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Drum set (2)
  • Ethnic costume (2)
  • Hair ornaments (2)
  • Tables (2)
  • Awards (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Bottles (1)
  • Centerpieces (1)
  • Chairs (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Conversation (1)
  • Handbags (1)
  • Handshaking (1)
  • Masters of ceremonies (1)
  • Periodicals (1)
  • Salads (1)
  • Sunglasses (1)
  • Waitresses (1)
  • (-) African American women musicians (27)
  • (-) Hats (27)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jimmy (18)
  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (17)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (11)
  • Peagler, Curtis (10)
  • Woodard, Rickey (8)
  • Morris, Dinky (6)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (4)
  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (2)
  • Callender, Red (1)
  • McFarlin, Annjennette (1)

Events

  • Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference (24th : 2006 : San Diego, Calif.) (6)

Date Published

  • 1989-06 (17)
  • 2006-11 (6)
  • 1984 (2)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)

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