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Charlie Parker and his half-brother John (Ikey) sitting in a field

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Charlie Parker as a toddler with his half-brother John, known as Ikey, sitting side by side in a grassy field; Ikey is wearing a tie; Parker is...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Dave Pruitt and Dick Pruitt at the Grand Emporium

Image

Dave and Dick Pruitt, of the band the Bel Airs, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, focus on playing an electric guitar, an...

Date Published
April-23-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jimmy Witherspoon and his brother Leonard

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Jimmy Witherspoon posing for a photo with his brother Leonard at a bar; unidentified man in background with a drink in front of him; both facing the...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection
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  • Jay McShann Collection (2)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (3)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • 1921-1930 (1)
  • 1981-1990 (1)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • African American children (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Racially mixed children (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • (-) Brothers (3)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (1)
  • Parker, John Anthony (Ikey) (1)
  • Pruitt, Dave (Guitarist) (1)
  • Pruitt, Dick (1)
  • Witherspoon, Jimmy (1)
  • Witherspoon, Leonard (1)

Date Published

  • 1921 (1)
  • 1930 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1999-04-23 (1)

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