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Washboard Chaz at the Grand Emporium

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Washboard Chaz, wearing a fedora, looks down to his left as he thumps one of the two cans and a wood block that are attached to the bottom of a...

Date Published
November-04-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Washboard Chaz Leary, Lionel Young, and Lee Oskar at the Grand Emporium

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Washboard Chaz Leary, Lionel Young, and Lee Oskar, are one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium After Festival Jam. Washboard Chaz is...

Date Published
July-18-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Watermelon Slim at Knuckleheads

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Watermelon Slim, from his right side, is wearing a hat and looking to the sky as he plays a harmonica during the Box Car Blues Festival at...

Date Published
August-20-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Waxed Tadpoles at the Grand Emporium

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Waxed Tadpoles (Terry, Chris, Steve, Cole, and Ray), a blues band, with their arms around each other and standing in front of a wall of signatures...

Date Published
September-30-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Wayne Jackson at the Grand Emporium

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Wayne Jackson, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, looks straight ahead as he holds a trumpet high that he blows into.

Date Published
August-17-1994
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Wayne Ruppenthal playing trumpet at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Wayne Ruppenthal playing trumpet at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Ruppenthal is looking forward as he plays. Other...

Date Published
July-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

WC Clark at Blayney's

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W.C. Clark, one of the national acts to perform at Blayney's, wearing a derby hat, looks down at the neck of an electric guitar he is playing.

Date Published
April-21-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Wearing the towel well

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Unidentified white man in a locker room by a sink with long wet hair and a beard with a towel wrapped around his waist at the ACT UP/KC Swim Party...

Date Published
1990
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Wendell Holmes at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Wendell Holmes of the band, The Holmes Brothers, closes his eyes and grimaces as he sings, mouth wide open, into a microphone, and plays a keyboard...

Date Published
July-22-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Wendy Neutzler and an unidentified man

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Wendy Neutzler leans her head into the cheek of an unidentified African American man who leans his cheek towards the side of her head at the Grand...

Date Published
1985
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

West Bottoms of Kansas City

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Aerial view looking southeast over the Missouri River in the West Bottoms area. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are visible in the distance...

Date Published
1986
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

West Bottoms of Kansas City

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Aerial view looking southeast over Interstate 70 in the West Bottoms area. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are visible in the distance. There are...

Date Published
1986
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

West Bottoms of Kansas City

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Aerial view looking east over Interstate 70 in the West Bottoms area. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are visible in the distance. There are...

Date Published
1986
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

West Bottoms of Kansas City

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Aerial view looking east over Interstate 70 in the West Bottoms area. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are visible in the distance. There are...

Date Published
1986
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

Western Seminary Chorus

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Group photograph of an African American co-ed chorus under the direction of Mrs. D.A. Holmes standing in rows on the steps if the Western Baptist...

Date Published
1939
1941
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Western Seminary typing class

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An African American female instructor with thirteen African American female students sitting at desks with typewriters and stationery at Western...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Westport Post Office dedication ceremony

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Richard Bolling and Stuart Symington taking part in a ribbon-cutting event for the Westport Post Office dedication ceremony in Kansas City, Missouri...

Date Published
October-26-1963
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Westport Post Office dedication ceremony

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A group of politicians and actors standing in front of the Westport Post Office for a dedication ceremony in Kansas City, Missouri. Richard Bolling is...

Date Published
October-26-1963
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Wet from the rain

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Unidentified white men and women milling about at the LGCCKCs grand opening; one mans shirt is wet from the rain outside and is facing away from the...

Date Published
June-1999
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Wet woman with a rubber duck

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Unidentified white woman in glasses, t-shirt and wet hair by a desk during the ACT UP/KC Swim Party; there is a yellow rubber duck on the desk.

Date Published
1990
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

White policeman standing outside of looted restaurant

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White policeman standing outside looted restaurant on Vine (?) St. , holding a rifle in one hand, with his opposite hand on his belt. Front window of...

Date Published
April-10-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

White policemen detaining an African American man at Lincoln High School

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Two white policemen detaining an African American man outside Lincoln High School. The officer to the left of the detainee in the photo is using both...

Date Published
April-10-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Who is the real subject?

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Photo of an unidentified white man in a white t-shirt, sunglasses, and black cap standing well to the left in the foreground allowing a clear view of...

Date Published
June-1999
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Wild Women and Bill Maness

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The Wild Women: Myra Taylor, Lori Tucker, and Millie Edwards with Bill Maness; stand around a seated Wild Woman, Geneva Price, as they all smile...

Date Published
December-26-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Wild Women at Mutual Musicians Foundation

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The Wild Women: Mary Moore, Myra Taylor, Millie Edwards, and Geneva Price sit close together and smile at the photographer at the Mutual Musicians...

Date Published
September-16-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

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