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Alan Mercer at Club Paradox

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Alan Mercer, wearing a fedora, smokes a cigarette as he leans his back against the outside wall of Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas.

Date Published
July-08-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bobby Carson at the Grand Emporium

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Bobby Carson on stage, speaks into a microphone looking left with a keyboard player, drummer, and guitarist behind him. A large crowd is in front of...

Date Published
May-30-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bobby Rush and Marvine McKeithen at the Club Paradox

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Marvine McKeithen holds up Bobby Rush's hand and arm as she smiles and speaks into a microphone on the stage at Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas...

Date Published
March-08-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bobby Rush and the crowd at Club Paradox

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Bobby Rush is seated to the far right among the crowd at Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas.

Date Published
March-08-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bruce Iglauer, Tom Baker, Connie Humiston, and Brenda Haskins at the Grand Emporium

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Recording executive Bruce Iglauer, with Tom Baker, Connie Humiston, and Brenda Haskins, smile at the photographer as they gather at the bar at the...

Date Published
May-19-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Carl Weathersby at the Grand Emporium

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Carl Weathersby stands in the middle of the audience playing his guitar at the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
February-03-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Cobalt Project at the Grand Emporium

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The blues band, Cobalt Project Band, which includes: Branden Hudspeth, Sue Stubbs, Jan Faircloth, Paul Greenlease. Standing inside the Grand Emporium...

Date Published
January-09-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Cobalt Project at the Grand Emporium

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The blues band, Cobalt Project, including Brandon Hudspeth, closing his eyes and playing the guitar, Jan Faircloth, playing the drums, Sue Stubbs...

Date Published
January-11-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Connie Humiston, Bobby Rush, DC Bellamy and Marvine McKeithen at Club Paradox

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Connie Humiston, Bobby Rush and a group of six unidentified people stand behind a seated DC Bellamy. Marvine McKeithen stands beside DC Bellamy at...

Date Published
March-08-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Connie Humiston, Lou Dare, Brenda Haskins, and Frank Hicks at Knuckleheads Saloon

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Frank Hicks, owner of Knuckleheads Saloon, looks to his left at Lou Dare who is speaking into a microphone from the stage. Frank is holding up a t...

Date Published
March-16-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Crowd at Club Paradox

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A crowd stands in Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas.

Date Published
February-18-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Crowd at Club Paradox

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The crowd sits with drinks at or near the bar as the waitress comes toward them with a tray at Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas.

Date Published
February-18-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Crowd at Club Paradox

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Some of the crowd dances while others sit with drinks in front of the stage at Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas. A guitarist and a harmonica player...

Date Published
April-08-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Crowd at Club Paradox

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The seated audience smiles from tables decorated with balloons and confetti at Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas.

Date Published
July-08-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Crowd at Club Paradox

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A large audience is seated and standing at Club Paradox in Kansas CIty, Kansas.

Date Published
March-08-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Dancer at the Grand Emporium

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An unidentified African American man smiles down to his left as he dances at the Grand Emporium. The crowd is visible behind him.

Date Published
August-31-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Dancers at the Club Paradox

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Four people dancing at Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas. The band is visible playing on the stage behind the dancers.

Date Published
April-08-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Dancers at the Club Paradox

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Three people dancing in front of the stage with a band on it at Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas.

Date Published
April-08-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Dancers at the Grand Emporium

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LaDonna Jones and J. Allen, wearing summer attire, dance at the Grand Emporium. Other bar patrons can be seen behind them.

Date Published
September-07-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Dancers at the Grand Emporium

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Mary Faith dancing with an unknown white woman at the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
September-07-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Dancing during the last days at the Grand Emporium

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A crowd of fans dance during the last days of the Grand Emporium.

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

DC Bellamy at the Club Paradox

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DC Bellamy, wearing a fedora and holding a drink, points a finger at a patron seated at a table as he regales them with a story at Club Paradox in...

Date Published
March-08-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Don at the Grand Emporium

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Don, the bartender, pours a drink as he holds a cigarillo in his mouth at the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
September-07-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Hipnotics singer

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A member of the blues band, Hipnotics, wearing a fedora, sings into a microphone as he plays a tambourine.

Date Published
November-14-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jay McShann and Maureen Rowling

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Jay McShann greeting Maureen Rowling and holding her hand at the Montreal Bistro; both facing each other and the bar is seen behind them; Rowling has...

Date Published
February-01-2001
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

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  • 2001-2010

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (33)
  • Jay McShann Collection (5)

Types

  • photographs (38)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (32)
  • Gelatin silver prints (32)
  • Group portraits (30)
  • Portrait photographs (6)
  • Color photographs (5)
  • Snapshots (5)

Time Periods

  • (-) 2001-2010 (38)

Subjects

  • Men, White (23)
  • Women, White (23)
  • African American men (22)
  • Music fans (20)
  • African American women (12)
  • Blues musicians (11)
  • Guitarists (8)
  • Singers (8)
  • Dancers (7)
  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Jazz musicians (5)
  • Music audiences (5)
  • Bartenders (3)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (3)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Tables (2)
  • Balloons (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • DVDs (1)
  • Handshaking (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Office furniture (1)
  • Offices (1)
  • Overalls (1)
  • Promoters (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)
  • Storytelling (1)
  • Sweaters (1)
  • Waitresses (1)
  • (-) Bars (Drinking establishments) (38)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (18)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (14)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (5)
  • McKeithen, Marvine (4)
  • Rowling, Maureen (4)
  • Humiston, Connie (3)
  • Naber, Roger (3)
  • Rush, Bobby (3)
  • Bellamy, D. C., 1949- (2)
  • Faircloth, Jan (2)
  • Faith, Mary (Club patron) (2)
  • Greenlease, Paul (2)
  • Haskins, Brenda (2)
  • Hudspeth, Brandon (2)
  • Milberry, Larry (2)
  • Stubbs, Sue (Guitarist) (2)
  • Allen, J. (Club patron) (1)
  • Baker, Tom Trashmouth (1)
  • Carson, Bobby (Blues guitarist) (1)
  • Dare, Lou (1)
  • DeMent, Iris (1)
  • Hicks, Frank (Bar owner) (1)
  • Holmes, Sherman (1)
  • Holmes, Wendell, 1943-2015 (1)
  • Iglauer, Bruce, 1947- (1)
  • Jones, LaDonna (1)
  • Mercer, Alan (Author) (1)
  • Moore, Mary (1)
  • Naber, Julia (1)
  • Norris, John, 1934-2010 (1)
  • Weathersby, Carl (1)

Date Published

  • 2001-02-01 (5)
  • 2004-03-08 (5)
  • 2004-05-15 (4)
  • 2002-04-08 (3)
  • 2001-02-18 (2)
  • 2002-07-08 (2)
  • 2002-09-07 (2)
  • 2004-02-23 (2)
  • 2001-01-11 (1)
  • 2001-02-03 (1)
  • 2002-01-09 (1)
  • 2002-04-05 (1)
  • 2002-08-31 (1)
  • 2002-09-05 (1)
  • 2002-11-14 (1)
  • 2004-04-24 (1)
  • 2004-05-13 (1)
  • 2004-05-19 (1)
  • 2004-05-30 (1)
  • 2006-03-16 (1)
  • 2006-09-07 (1)

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