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Bernard Allison

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Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison sits with an electric guitar flat across his lap and smiles at the photographer as he wears a cowboy hat...

Date Published
1990
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bernard Allison

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Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison sits with an electric guitar flat across his lap and smiles at the photographer as he wears a cowboy hat...

Date Published
1990
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bernard Allison

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Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison stands in a doorway with his arms crossed over the body of an electric guitar. He wears a cowboy hat, a...

Date Published
2000
2002
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bernard Allison

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Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison stands in a doorway with his arms crossed over the body of an electric guitar. He wears a cowboy hat, a...

Date Published
1995
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bernard Allison playing guitar in the street; outside the Grand Emporium

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Blues guitarist and vocalist Bernard Allison grinning and playing guitar in the street outside the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri. He wears a...

Date Published
May-22-1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Big G

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Blues guitarist Big G, [Garrett Jacobson] closes his eyes as he plays an electric guitar as he stands next to an amplifier. He wears a cowboy hat.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Big Mama Thornton seated on stage

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Big Mama Thornton seated on stage during the KPBS Special "Three Generations of the Blues" filmed at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach; she's...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Billy and the Voodoo Kitchin'

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Blues guitarist Billy [Royce] squats on a stage to light his red electric guitar on fire. His hat covers his face. Printed over the photograph, "in...

Date Published
May-2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Doug Sahm

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Country and rock musician Doug Sahm grins as he stands on stage playing an acoustic 12-string guitar while wearing a cowboy hat, sunglasses, and a...

Date Published
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jay McShann and Duke Robillard on stage

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Jay McShann wearing a ball cap and singing and playing and electronic piano on an outdoor stage with guitarist Duke Robillard at the 2004 Western...

Date Published
March-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, and unidentified bassist performing outdoors

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Jay McShann singing and playing an electronic piano on an outdoor stage with guitarist Duke Robillard, and unidentified white male bassist at the 2004...

Date Published
March-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, and unidentified bassist performing outdoors

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Jay McShann, guitarist Duke Robillard, and unidentified white male bassist performing outdoors at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; McShann is...

Date Published
March-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Signing his cast

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Young white boy in a hospital bed being visited by three young men (two white, one Asian likely), one wearing a white hat and carrying a guitar. One...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Steve Ferguson

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Blues guitarist Steve Ferguson sits on the ground beside a tree and in front of a metal fence and plays a guitar. He wears a unique hat. Printed in...

Date Published
1994
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Sylvia Tell in costume

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Sylvia Tell in southwestern costume and sombrero with guitar.

Date Published
1930
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection
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  • Guitar
  • Hats

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (9)
  • Jay McShann Collection (3)
  • Baron Missakian Collection (1)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (15)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (10)
  • Gelatin silver prints (10)
  • Portrait photographs (10)
  • Publicity photographs (9)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Color photographs (5)
  • Snapshots (5)
  • Concert posters (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (6)
  • 2001-2010 (6)
  • 1981-1990 (2)
  • 1921-1930 (1)
  • 1961-1970 (1)

Subjects

  • Guitarists (12)
  • Blues musicians (11)
  • African American men (8)
  • Men, White (8)
  • Singers (5)
  • African American jazz musicians (3)
  • Buildings (3)
  • Electronic piano (3)
  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Piano (3)
  • Double bass (2)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • Musicians (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Ants as pets (1)
  • Asian American men (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Hospital beds (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (1)
  • Rock musicians (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Surgical plaster casts (1)
  • Television specials (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Trombone (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Guitar (15)
  • (-) Hats (15)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Solana Beach (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Allison, Bernard (5)
  • McShann, Jay (3)
  • Robillard, Duke (3)
  • Ferguson, Steve, 1948-2009 (1)
  • Jacobson, Garrett, 1984- (1)
  • Royce, Billy (1)
  • Sahm, Doug (1)
  • Tell, Sylvia (1)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (1)

Events

  • Western Maryland Blues Festival (2004) (3)

Date Published

  • 1995 (4)
  • 2004-03 (3)
  • 1990 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1930 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1983 (1)
  • 1988 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 1994 (1)
  • 1998-05-22 (1)
  • 2000-05 (1)
  • 2002 (1)
  • 2004 (1)

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