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Curtyse Foster at work

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Curtyse A. Foster sits at a desk with a large notebook open on a book cradle on the desk. He is writing on a table in an office of other men (white in...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Curtyse Foster holding a saxophone

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Curtyse A. Foster sits and smiles holding a saxophone.

Date Published
July-1988
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Curtyse Foster in a publicity photograph

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Curtyse A. Foster, standing holding his saxophone in a signed promotional photograph. Handwritten next to his printed signature, "To my family."...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Myra Taylor sings with the Curtyse Foster Band

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Myra Taylor sings with the Curtyse Foster Band at an unidentified venue in Kansas City. Farthest to the left Bunnie "Bumps" Love smiles to her right...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Priscilla Bowman singing with Curtyse Foster Band at unidentified Kansas City venue

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Priscilla Bowman singing with the Curtyse Foster Band: "Bumps" Love (piano), Foster (sax), Elmer Price (trumpet), Bill Nolan (drums); unidentified...

Date Published
August-03-1954
Member of
Priscilla Bowman Collection
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Member of

  • Dolores Hobley Collection (4)
  • Priscilla Bowman Collection (1)

Types

  • (-) photographs (5)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Snapshots (2)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (2)
  • 1981-1990 (2)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (5)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Women singers (1)
  • Work environment (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Love, Bunnie (Bumps) (2)
  • Nolan, Bill (Drummer) (2)
  • Price, Elmer, 1917-2004 (2)
  • Bowman, Priscilla (1)
  • Taylor, Myra (1)
  • (-) Foster, Curtyse (5)

Date Published

  • 1941 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1954-08-03 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1988-07 (1)

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