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Billy Boy Arnold and Roger Naber at the Grand Emporium

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Billy Boy Arnold, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, sits at the bar next to the owner, Roger Naber. Both smile at the...

Date Published
December-28-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Henry Butler, Jay McShann, Bobby Watson, Roger Naber, Claude Fiddler Williams, and Marianne at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Henry Butler, Jay McShann, Bobby Watson, Roger Naber, Claude Fiddler Williams, and Marianne sit and talk during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz...

Date Published
July-20-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Herb Palmer and Roger Naber at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Grand Emporium

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Herb Palmer shakes Roger Naber's hand during the 20th anniversary celebration of one of the juke joints in Kansas City called the Grand Emporium...

Date Published
April-24-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Julia Naber and Roger Naber at the Grand Emporium

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Julia Naber sits at the bar as Roger Naber stands by her and they smile at the photographer during the last days of the Grand Emporium. An...

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

Marvine McKeithen, Otis Clay, Roger Naber, Dawayne Gilley at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002

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Marvine McKeithen, Otis Clay, Roger Naber, Dawayne Gilley stand on the street for a photograph during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published
June-29-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
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Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (5)

Types

  • photographs (5)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (5)
  • Gelatin silver prints (5)
  • Group portraits (4)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (3)
  • 2001-2010 (2)

Subjects

  • Men, White (5)
  • African American men (3)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (3)
  • Blues festivals (2)
  • Blues musicians (2)
  • Music festivals (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Bartenders (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Jazz festivals (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • (-) Promoters (5)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (4)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Arnold, Billy Boy (1)
  • Butler, Henry (Pianist) (1)
  • Clay, Otis, 1942-2016 (1)
  • Gilley, Dawayne (1)
  • McKeithen, Marvine (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • McShann, Marianne (1)
  • Naber, Julia (1)
  • Palmer, Herb (1)
  • Watson, Bobby, 1953- (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • (-) Naber, Roger (5)

Events

  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2000) (1)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2002) (1)

Date Published

  • 1999-04-24 (1)
  • 1999-12-28 (1)
  • 2000-07-20 (1)
  • 2002-06-29 (1)
  • 2004-05-15 (1)

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