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An unidentified man with George Myers during toga night

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An unidentified African American man wearing a toga and a headband, laughs as he stands next to George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium...

Date Published
January-06-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Charlie Musselwhite and George Myers wearing life preservers

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Charlie Musselwhite, a blues harmonica player, guitarist and singer, stands to the right of George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium, as they...

Date Published
January-1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers and an unidentified woman

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George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium, wears Grand Emporium apparel as a toga and he puts his arm around an unidentified white woman in a...

Date Published
January-06-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers and an unidentified woman

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George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium, wears Grand Emporium apparel as a toga he puts his arm around an unidentified white woman in a teal...

Date Published
January-06-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers and Roger Naber

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George Myers and Roger Naber, co-owners of the Grand Emporium, stand together and smile at the camera during the National Blues Contest in Memphis...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers and Roger Naber

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George Myers and Roger Naber, partners in ownership of the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri, holding a "Promotion of the Year" award between...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers and Roger Naber

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George Myers and Roger Naber, partners in ownership of the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri, holding a "Promotion of the Year" award between...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers and Roger Naber on the Ultimate Rhythm and Blues Cruise

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George Myers stands behind Roger Naber, who is dancing on a cruise ship during one of the Ultimate Rhythm and Blues Cruise I or II. George and Roger...

Date Published
1993
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers and Tiny Tim at the Grand Emporium

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George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium, leans his hand on the back of a chair as he looks down at a seated Tiny Tim from his right side at the...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers flanked by two unidentified women for Tiny Tim show at the Grand Emporium

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George Myers, part bar owner, is flanked by two unidentified, smiling, white women whom he puts his arms around and looks slyly up at the camera with...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers flanked by two unidentified women for Tiny Tim show at the Grand Emporium

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George Myers, part bar owner, is flanked by two unidentified white women at the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri for the Tiny Tim show.

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign at Board of Trade Building in Kansas City, Missouri

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George Myers, bar owner, holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign, leans against the wall in the hall of the Board of Trade Building in...

Date Published
November-13-1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign at Board of Trade Building in Kansas City, Missouri

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George Myers, bar owner, holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign in the hall of the Board of Trade Building in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
November-13-1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign in Kansas City, Missouri

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George Myers, bar owner, holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign outdoors in the dark in Kansas City, Missouri. Car wheels are visible in...

Date Published
November-13-1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign in Kansas City, Missouri

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George Myers, bar owner, holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign outdoors in the dark in Kansas City, Missouri. Car wheels are visible in...

Date Published
November-13-1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign in Kansas City, Missouri

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Bar owner George Myers holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign, leans against the wall possibly in a parking garage and gives a smile in...

Date Published
November-13-1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign; Board of Trade Building; Kansas City

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George Myers, bar owner, holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign in the hall of the Board of Trade Building in Kansas City, Missouri. A...

Date Published
November-13-1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign; Board of Trade Building; Kansas City

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George Myers, bar owner, holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign, leans against the wall in the hall of the Board of Trade Building in...

Date Published
November-13-1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers posing with others dressed as Looney Tunes characters; Ultimate Rhythm and Blues Cruise I

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George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium, posing with his shirt off and sunglasses, with others dressed as Looney Tunes characters to promote...

Date Published
January-1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers smiles while holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign in Kansas City

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George Myers, bar owner, smiles while holding a handmade "D.U.I. Checkpoint Ahead" sign outdoors by a rock wall and a parking lot in Kansas City...

Date Published
November-13-1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers talking to a cruise passenger

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George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium, points up as he speaks with an unidentified African American woman on the Ultimate Rhythm and Blues...

Date Published
January-1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers, Speedy Huggins, and an unidentified woman

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George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium, wears a blue toga made of Grand Emporium clothing, motions toward Speedy Huggins who siting in a chair...

Date Published
January-06-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Little Hatch and Roger Naber

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Little Hatch, an African American blues harmonica player and singer, smiles and claps behind Roger Naber, the owner who is speaking into the...

Date Published
March-19-1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Roger Naber and George Myers

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Roger Naber and George Myers, partners in ownership of the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri, holding a "Promotion of the Year" award between...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Roger Naber and George Myers

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Roger Naber and George Myers, partners in ownership of the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri, holding a "Promotion of the Year" award between...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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