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Bilbo Walker at the Grand Emporium

Image

Robert "Bilbo" Walker, one of the national acts at the Grand Emporium, looks down at the neck of an electric guitar he is playing.

Date Published
July-30-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Robert "Bilbo" Walker

Image

Robert "Bilbo" Walker, blues guitarist, does the duck walk down a dirt road as he plays an electric guitar. A Lincoln limousine is parked on the side...

Date Published
1997
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
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  • Walker, Robert, 1937-2017

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (2)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Gelatin silver prints (1)
  • Photocopies (1)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (2)

Subjects

  • African American men (2)
  • Blues musicians (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • Singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • (-) Walker, Robert, 1937-2017 (2)

Date Published

  • 1997 (1)
  • 1999-07-30 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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