Skip to main content

UMKC University Libraries logoUMKC University LibrariesDigital Collections

UMKC University Libraries

UMKC University Libraries

  • Collections
  • About

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. Search Results

Search Results

1 - 3 of 3 items

Bobby Watson at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Bobby Watson, looking directly at the photographer, blows into a microphoned alto saxophone during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-20-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bobby Watson helps Claude "Fiddler" Williams celebrate his 93rd birthday

Image

Bobby Watson holds an alto saxophone and smiles to his left at Claude "Fiddler" Williams closing his eyes and playing the fiddle at the Blue Room...

Date Published
February-19-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bobby Watson in the Battle of the Saxes

Image

Bobby Watson, facing to the right of the photographer, blows into a saxophone at the Battle of the Saxes in the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
August-17-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Kansas City (Mo.)
  • Watson, Robert, 1953-

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (3)

Types

  • photographs (3)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • 2001-2010 (2)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (3)
  • African American men (3)
  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • Blues festivals (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Jazz festivals (1)
  • Music festivals (1)
  • Violinists (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) Kansas City (Mo.) (3)

Subjects, People

  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • (-) Watson, Robert, 1953- (3)

Events

  • Battle of the Saxes (2000) (1)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2001) (1)

Date Published

  • 2000-08-17 (1)
  • 2001-02-19 (1)
  • 2001-07-20 (1)

Related Departments

Digital Projects

Digitized and described primary sources from UMKC Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives.

LaBudde Special Collections

Print archives and research center serving scholars and organizations from around the world.

Marr Sound Archives

Over 400,000 items with a focus on the American experience as reflected in recorded sound.

University Archives

Records, catalogs, and publications from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

  • Contact Us   |  Terms of Use   |  Acknowledgments   | UMKC Libraries   |  Hosted by University of Missouri Library Systems   |  Copyright ©2025