Claude "Fiddler" Williams, Blanche Williams, and Buck O'Neil visit in front of a food truck

Description

Claude "Fiddler" Williams turns his head to look at the camera as he stands in front of a food truck with his wife, Blanche, smiling and standing in the center between him and Buck O'Neil. Buck smiles toward Claude. Buck wears a t-shirt that reads, "Hometown Grocers Presents The Buck O'Neil Negro Leagues Baseball Classic, June 2, 2001, Satchel Paige Memorial Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri." All three wear ball caps.

Note

Stamped on the back of the photograph in black ink, "2001 Evie Quarles, 3418 Karnes Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64111, 816-931-7074." Handwritten on the back in black ink, "Claude & Blanche Williams . Buck O'Neil . Myra Taylor Tribute . 18 & Woodland . K.C. MO."

Contributors

Photographer: Quarles, Evie

Date Issued

2001-09-29

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Group portraits

Member of

Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Publisher

Evie Quarles

Time Period

2001-2010

Subject (Name)

Williams, Claude, 1908-2004

O'Neil, Buck, 1911-2006

Williams, Blanche Fouse

Subject (Topical)

Jazz musicians

African American men

African American women

African American jazz musicians

Subject (Geographic)

Kansas City (Mo.)

Rights

Copyright Not Evaluated

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0147

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections