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Jeannie Cheatham with Sippie Wallace

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Jeannie Cheatham seated at a piano on stage while looking over at Sippie Wallace in a hat standing in front of a microphone and looking to the right...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham with Sippie Wallace

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Jeannie Cheatham standing next to a piano on stage while looking over at Sippie Wallace in a hat standing and singing in front of a microphone; part...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham with the microphone

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Jeannie Cheatham standing with a microphone in one hand, body turned to the right of the photo and head turned forward to the camera; a piano and a...

Date Published
September-26-2009
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham's grandmother

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Hattie Daniels Smart, Jeannie Cheatham's grandmother, aged 92; professional portrait; she's facing the camera with a slight smile and wearing a white...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham's mother

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Portrait photograph of Jeannie Cheatham's mother Elizabeth Smart Evans (M'ma) at age 90; wearing a checked jacket and eyeglasses, she's facing the...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham, Sippie Wallace, and Big Mama Thornton

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Publicity photo for the KPBS special "Three Generations of the Blues" (filmed at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach) featuring a performance shot of...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Morris with Helen Dorn and unidentified man

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Jeannie Cheatham posing for a photo with an unidentified white man in a white jacket holding a cigarette and Helen Dorn of the New Jersey Jazz Society...

Date Published
May-19-1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jessie Mae Hemphill at Kansas City Blues Society 3rd Annual Acoustic Showcase

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Jessie Mae Hemphill, wearing an elaborate cutwork jacket and a bejeweled cap, smiles over her left shoulder at B. B.'s Lawnside Bar-B-Q during the...

Date Published
August-26-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

JGB

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JGB is a blues band comprised of two African American women, two African American men, and four white men. The men stand in a parlor behind the two...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham

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Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham side by side against a blue photographer's background as part of the photoshoot for the cover of their album "Blues and the...

Date Published
2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham

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Publicity photo of Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham seated side by side in chairs with some sort of raffia covered decorative item between them; Jimmy is...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham and a friend in Japan

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham standing together with an unidentified Japanese man for a photo outside of a shrine or temple building in Japan.

Date Published
1995
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham at the bar

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham posing for a photo at a bar; Jeannie is seated on a barstool and Jimmy is standing behind her; both have drinks on the bar...

Date Published
1981
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham at the bar

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham with drinks at the bar; Jeannie is seated and Jimmy, in a red sweater and red beret, is standing behind her and looking...

Date Published
1981
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham in Japan

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham posing for a photo under a roof open to the outdoors in Japan; a few people are seen at a counter behind them.

Date Published
1995
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham in Japan

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham standing at the end of a set of stairs outside the entrance to a large building, possibly a shine or temple, in Japan; an...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham outside a temple or shrine in Japan

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham walking away from a temple in Japan; Jeannie is ahead of Jimmy and there are several other people around them, all...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham with unidentified man from the New Jersey Jazz Society

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Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham posing for a photo with an unidentified white man from the New Jersey Jazz Society in a white jacket and holding a...

Date Published
May-19-1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jo Jones with Big Mama Thornton on drums

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Big Mama Thornton seated and playing drums with Joe Jones standing next to her observing with a cigarette in one hand; Edmund Hall and two others can...

Date Published
1967
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Joan Shaw publicity photo

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Publicity photo of Joan Shaw (also known as Salena Jones) by Gale Agency, Inc.; address listed as 48 West 48th Street, New York 19, NY.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Priscilla Bowman Collection

Joanna Cummings, Dollie and Beatrice

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Photo of an African American woman standing, one sitting, and a white baby in a walker outside by a clothesline. Below the photograph written in white...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

John and Josephine Wright by a table full of china and silver

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John and Josephine Wright, holding a sign that says "September 1900 - 1950" over a table full of china, crystal, silver, and a clock. Likely their...

Date Published
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

John and Josephine Wright sit with many bouquets of yellow flowers

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An African American man and woman, John and Josephine Wright, formally dressed, sitting amongst many bouquets of yellow flowers in a living room.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

John O'Donoghue playing Santa

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John O'Donoghue, Kansas City Athletics pitcher, playing Santa Claus and entertaining African American girls in wheelchairs. They are all holding onto...

Date Published
December-19-1965
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Johnny Crawford sings as the band accompanies him

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Rusty Tucker, drummer; Ben Kynard, saxophone; Claude "Fiddler" Williams playing a Danelectro double guitar; and possibly Pearl Thuston, piano, smile...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

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