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Crowd at the Forest Ballroom

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Unidentified white patrons of the Forest Ballroom (likely) in Kansas City standing about or dancing while the band "Kings of Rythm" [sic] play onstage...

Date Published
February-1963
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan on his birthday

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Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan with jazz musicians playing for them (Billy Taylor, piano ; Max Kaminsky, trumpet ; Tyree Glenn, trombone...

Date Published
February-11-1972
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

On stage at the Colony Club

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Unidentified man with unidentified drag queen and musical band (African American musicians) behind them playing on stage at the Colony Club in Kansas...

Date Published
October-1967
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection
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  • Bands (Music)
  • Dance

Member of

  • GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (3)

Genres

  • Group portraits (3)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Slides (2)
  • Black & white photographs (1)
  • Gelatin silver prints (1)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (2)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • Dancers (3)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (2)
  • Drag queens (2)
  • Gay bars (2)
  • Gay men (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American musicians (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Flute (1)
  • Flute players (1)
  • Fur garments (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Lesbians (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Trombone (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) Bands (Music) (3)
  • (-) Dance (3)

Subjects, Community

  • LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • White gay men (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)

Subjects, People

  • Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 (1)
  • Glenn, Roger (1)
  • Glenn, Tyree (1)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Kaminsky, Max, 1908-1994 (1)
  • McGhee, Charles E. (1)
  • Parenti, Tony, 1900-1972 (1)
  • Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987 (1)
  • Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 (1)

Date Published

  • 1963-02 (1)
  • 1967-10 (1)
  • 1972-02-11 (1)

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