Evie Quarles Collection

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This collection consists of 866 images captured by Kansas City-based blues and jazz photographer, Evie Quarles. Quarles provided annotations for the photographs, identifying people, place, date, and event, rendering the collection highly discoverable to researchers.
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Eddie Saunders the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Fest

Eddie Saunders, wearing a beret, tilts his head to the left as he blows into a saxophone at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival.
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Arthur Jackson at the Grand Emporium

Arthur Jackson, wearing a tuxedo and a beret, closes his eyes as he blows into a tenor saxophone at the Speed Huggins Benefit in the Grand Emporium.
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Rusty Tucker at Unity Temple on the Plaza

Rusty Tucker closes his eyes as he blows into a trumpet at Unity Temple on the Plaza. The photograph is from the elbows up.
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Lucky Wesley at the Beaumont Club

Lucky Wesley's grinning face looking directly at the photographer and his left hand holding the neck of a bass at the Beaumont Club.
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Marvin Hart at the Hurricane

Marvin Hart bends forward while wearing sunglasses as he plays the trombone into a microphone at the Hurricane. The photograph is shot at an angle.
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Ju?rgen Welge gapes whilst playing at the Hurricane

Ju?rgen Welge, wearing a tuxedo, is photographed making a face while playing at the Hurricane. There is a sequin curtain behind him.
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Geneva Price at Jardine's

Geneva Price sings into a microphone at Jardines. She's wearing a concha belt.
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Lori Tucker at Jardine's

Lori Tucker sings into a microphone at Jardines.
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Bram Wijnands at the Hurricane

Bram Wijnands, wearing a tux, sits at a keyboard with a microphone at his face with a sequin curtain behind him at the Hurricane:
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Steve Patke plays the clarinet at the Hurricane

A photograph shot up towards Steve Patke playing the clarinet into a microphone at the Hurricane.
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Mille Edwards at American Heartland Theater

Millie Edwards sings into a microphone held in her right hand at American Heartland Theater.
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Bill Maness at Jardine's

Bill Maness, facing to the photographer's right, leans in a bit as he plays the piano at Jardines.
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Ju?rgen Welge recording

Ju?rgen Welge smiling as he plays the drum set in a Hawaiian print shirt, shorts, and headphones at the Myra Taylor Recording Session at Airborne Audio Productions.
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Myra Taylor, Tim Whitmer, Kim Park, Carl Bender, James Albright and Ju?rgen Welge at Unity Temple on the Plaza

Myra Taylor sits in a wheelchair as Tim Whitmer sits behind her, Kim Park stands behind Tim Whitmer with his hands on Tim's shoulders, Carl Bender stands behind Kim Park and James Albright, James Albright sits to the left of Kim Park and Ju?rgen Welge sits at the piano beside Tim Whitmer at Unity Temple on the Plaza. All are smiling at the photographer.
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Lisa Henry at 2005 Rhythm & Ribs

Lisa Henry licks her lips and looks up left as she holds the microphone in her left hand and touches thumb to ring finger on her right hand as she stands before the stage lights on stage at 2005 Rhythm and Ribs 18th & Vine Jazz Fest,
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