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Collection Number: 20571

Collection Title: David B. Capps Collection, 1969-1996

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This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held in the Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in our reading room, and not digitally available through the World Wide Web. See the Duplication Policy section for more information.


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Size 3.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 6900 items)
Abstract Photographic images created by white photographer David B. Capps, depicting scenes from the Ann Arbor Blues Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Benefits for The Ark (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and the Union Grove Fiddlers Convention (Union Grove, N.C.). Materials include photographic negatives, contact sheets, and selected photographic prints made from negatives. Many prominent African American blues and jazz musicians of the late 1960s and early 1970s are represented in the photographs. Also included are some festival programs and other printed materials related to exhibitions of Capps's photographs.
Creator Capps, David Bridgman, 1925-2000.
Curatorial Unit University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
Language English
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Restrictions to Access
Negatives in this collection are not available for same day access. Contact wilsonlibrary@unc.edu to discuss options.
Restrictions to Use
No usage restrictions.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the David B. Capps Collection #20571, Southern Folklife Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
Donated by Martha Warshaw, Elizabeth Welsh, and Susan Shelly in August of 2019 (Acc.103677) and from Martha Warshaw in November of 2021 (Acc.20211123.1).
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
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Processed by: Patrick Cullom, November 2019, August 2021

Encoded by: Patrick Cullom, November 2019

Updated by: Nancy Kaiser, August 2021

Since August 2017, we have added ethnic and racial identities for individuals and families represented in collections. To determine identity, we rely on self-identification; other information supplied to the repository by collection creators or sources; public records, press accounts, and secondary sources; and contextual information in the collection materials. Omissions of ethnic and racial identities in finding aids created or updated after August 2017 are an indication of insufficient information to make an educated guess or an individual's preference for identity information to be excluded from description. When we have misidentified, please let us know at wilsonlibrary@unc.edu.

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Donor provided the following biographical information* in August 2019:

David Bridgman Capps, was a research chemist and photographer. He was born January 25, 1925, in Jacksonville, Ill., and grew up in Berea, Ky. He graduated from Illinois College in 1948, then received a Ph.D. in chemistry from University of Nebraska. After a 30-year career with Parke-Davis/Warner-Lambert, he had retired as a Senior Research Scientist in 1986. In the 1960s, he taught himself the art of photography and his work was exhibited in many area galleries and at the Ann Arbor Summer Street Art Fair in Ann Arbor, Mich. He enjoyed travel, a summer cabin on the Old Mission Peninsula (Traverse City, Mich.), and music of all kinds, especially Jazz. He died in Ann Arbor, Mich., on March 11, 2000.

Original text was lightly edited to conform with the style guide in use.

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Photographic images depicting scenes from the Ann Arbor Blues Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Benefits for The Ark (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and the Union Grove Fiddlers Convention (Union Grove, N.C.). Many prominent African American blues and jazz musicians of the late 1960s and early 1970s are represented in the photographs. Also included are some festival programs and other printed materials related to exhibitions of Capps's photographs.

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Series 1. Photographic Negatives, Prints, and Printed Materials, circa 1969-1996.

Approximately 6800 items

Chronological

Photographic images depicting scenes from the Ann Arbor Blues Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Benefits for The Ark (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and the Union Grove Fiddlers Convention (Union Grove, N.C.). Many prominent African American blues and jazz musicians of the late 1960s and early 1970s are represented in the photographs. Also included are some festival programs and other printed materials related to exhibitions of Capps's photographs.

Negatives in this collection are not available for same day access. Contact wilsonlibrary@unc.edu to discuss options.

Processing Note: Materials include additional descriptions provided by donor. Original numbering sequences found with photographic negatives and prints can be used for cross-reference.

Image Box IB-20571/1

Image Folder PF-20571/1

Old Fiddler's Convention (Union Grove, N.C.), 4-5 April 1969

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/6

Image Folder PF-20571/54-63

PF-20571/54

PF-20571/55

PF-20571/56

PF-20571/57

PF-20571/58

PF-20571/59

PF-20571/60

PF-20571/61

PF-20571/62

PF-20571/63

Old Fiddler's Convention (Union Grove, N.C.), 4-5 April 1969

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

10 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/1

Image Folder PF-20571/2-3

PF-20571/2

PF-20571/3

Ann Arbor Blues Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 1-2 August 1969

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/6

Image Folder PF-20571/64-77

PF-20571/64

PF-20571/65

PF-20571/66

PF-20571/67

PF-20571/68

PF-20571/69

PF-20571/70

PF-20571/71

PF-20571/72

PF-20571/73

PF-20571/74

PF-20571/75

PF-20571/76

PF-20571/77

Ann Arbor Blues Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 1-2 August 1969

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

15 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/1

Image Folder PF-20571/4-5

PF-20571/4

PF-20571/5

Ann Arbor Blues Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 8-9 August 1970

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes, Printed Materials.

Includes original flyer and press pass for 1970 Ann Arbor Blues Festival (Acc.20211123.1).

Image Box IB-20571/7

Image Folder PF-20571/78-82

PF-20571/78

PF-20571/79

PF-20571/80

PF-20571/81

PF-20571/82

Ann Arbor Blues Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 8-9 August 1970

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

5 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/1

Image Folder PF-20571/6

Blues Festival Benefit (Unidentified location), 6 December 1970

Black-and-White Photographic Prints (Photocopy)

Image Box IB-20571/7

Image Folder PF-20571/83

Blues Festival Benefit (Unidentified location), 6 December 1970

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

1 Roll of film.

Image Box IB-20571/1

Image Folder PF-20571/7

Old Fiddler's Convention (Union Grove, N.C.), 12 April 1971

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

No negatives.

Image Box IB-20571/1

Image Folder PF-20571/8

Unidentified concert or festival, 23 April 1971

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

No negatives.

Image Box IB-20571/1

Image Folder PF-20571/9

Unidentified concert or festival, 1 October 1972

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Color Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

No negatives.

Image Box IB-20571/7

Image Folder PF-20571/84-86

PF-20571/84

PF-20571/85

PF-20571/86

Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 10 September 1972

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film, Color 35mm Roll Film

3 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/13

Image Folder PF-20571/203-205

PF-20571/203

PF-20571/204

PF-20571/205

Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), September 1972

Color 35mm Slides

54 images

Part of 2021 addition (Acc.20211123.1).

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/10

Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 16 September 1973

Printed Materials, Donor Notes

No negatives.

Image Box IB-20571/8

Image Folder PF-20571/87-93

PF-20571/87

PF-20571/88

PF-20571/89

PF-20571/90

PF-20571/91

PF-20571/92

PF-20571/93

Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 16 September 1973

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

7 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/13

Image Folder PF-20571/206-209

PF-20571/206

PF-20571/207

PF-20571/208

PF-20571/209

Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), September 1973

Color 35mm Slides

56 images

Part of 2021 addition (Acc.20211123.1).

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/11

Ralph Stanley, September 15 August 1974

Black-and-White Photographic Prints

No negatives.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/12

Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival “In Exile” (Windsor, Ontario), September 1974

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Color Photographic Prints, Donor Notes, Printed Materials

No negatives.

Image Box IB-20571/8

Image Folder PF-20571/94-96

PF-20571/94

PF-20571/95

PF-20571/96

Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival “In Exile” (Windsor, Ontario), September 1974

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

3 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/13

Unidentified concert or festival, 12 October 1976

Black-and-White Photographic Prints

No negatives.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/14

Unidentified concert or festival, 2 March 1978

Black-and-White Photographic Prints

No negatives.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/15

Benefits for The Ark (Ann Arbor, MI music venue) January, September 1982

Black-and-White Photographic Prints

Image Box IB-20571/8

Image Folder PF-20571/97-104

PF-20571/97

PF-20571/98

PF-20571/99

PF-20571/100

PF-20571/101

PF-20571/102

PF-20571/103

PF-20571/104

Benefits for The Ark (Ann Arbor, MI music venue) 16 January 1982

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

8 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/8

Image Folder PF-20571/105-109

PF-20571/105

PF-20571/106

PF-20571/107

PF-20571/108

PF-20571/109

Benefits for The Ark (Ann Arbor, MI music venue) 15 May 1982

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

5 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/16-18

PF-20571/16

PF-20571/17

PF-20571/18

Benefits for The Ark (Ann Arbor, MI music venue) 9-11 April 1983

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/9

Image Folder PF-20571/110-123

PF-20571/110

PF-20571/111

PF-20571/112

PF-20571/113

PF-20571/114

PF-20571/115

PF-20571/116

PF-20571/117

PF-20571/118

PF-20571/119

PF-20571/120

PF-20571/121

PF-20571/122

PF-20571/123

Benefits for The Ark (Ann Arbor, MI music venue) 9-11 April 1983

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

5 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/19

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 8 January 1984

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Color Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/9

Image Folder PF-20571/127-129

PF-20571/127

PF-20571/128

PF-20571/129

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 8 January 1984

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

5 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/20

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 4 February 1984

Black-and-White Photographic Prints

Image Box IB-20571/9

Image Folder PF-20571/124-126

PF-20571/124

PF-20571/125

PF-20571/126

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 8 January 1984

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

5 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/21

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 7 February 1985

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/9

Image Folder PF-20571/130-135

PF-20571/130

PF-20571/131

PF-20571/132

PF-20571/133

PF-20571/134

PF-20571/135

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 7 February 1985

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/2

Image Folder PF-20571/22

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 25 January 1986

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/10

Image Folder PF-20571/136-144

PF-20571/136

PF-20571/137

PF-20571/138

PF-20571/139

PF-20571/140

PF-20571/141

PF-20571/142

PF-20571/143

PF-20571/144

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 25 January 1986

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/23

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January-March 1987

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/10

Image Folder PF-20571/145-154

PF-20571/145

PF-20571/146

PF-20571/147

PF-20571/148

PF-20571/149

PF-20571/150

PF-20571/151

PF-20571/152

PF-20571/153

PF-20571/154

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January-March 1987

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/24

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 30-31 January 1988

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/11

Image Folder PF-20571/155-162

PF-20571/155

PF-20571/156

PF-20571/157

PF-20571/158

PF-20571/159

PF-20571/160

PF-20571/161

PF-20571/162

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 30-31 January 1988

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/25

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January-March 1989

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/11

Image Folder PF-20571/163-169

PF-20571/163

PF-20571/164

PF-20571/165

PF-20571/166

PF-20571/167

PF-20571/168

PF-20571/169

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January-March 1989

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/26

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January1990

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/11

Image Folder PF-20571/170-175

PF-20571/170

PF-20571/171

PF-20571/172

PF-20571/173

PF-20571/174

PF-20571/175

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January 1990

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/27

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January1991

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/11

Image Folder PF-20571/176-180

PF-20571/176

PF-20571/177

PF-20571/178

PF-20571/179

PF-20571/180

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January 1991

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/28

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January-February 1992

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/12

Image Folder PF-20571/181-186

PF-20571/181

PF-20571/182

PF-20571/183

PF-20571/184

PF-20571/185

PF-20571/186

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January-February 1992

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/29

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January-April 1993

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/12

Image Folder PF-20571/187-192

PF-20571/187

PF-20571/188

PF-20571/189

PF-20571/190

PF-20571/191

PF-20571/192

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), January-April 1993

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/30

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 1994

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes

Image Box IB-20571/12

Image Folder PF-20571/193

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 1994

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/31

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 1995

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes, Printed Materials

Image Box IB-20571/12

Image Folder PF-20571/194-198

PF-20571/194

PF-20571/195

PF-20571/196

PF-20571/197

PF-20571/198

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 1995

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

Image Box IB-20571/3

Image Folder PF-20571/32

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 1996

Black-and-White Photographic Prints, Donor Notes, Printed Materials

Image Box IB-20571/12

Image Folder PF-20571/199-202

PF-20571/199

PF-20571/200

PF-20571/201

PF-20571/202

Ann Arbor Folk Festival (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 1996

Black-and-White 35mm Roll Film

6 Rolls of film.

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Approximately 100 items

Original Order

Photographic prints selected from the photographic negatives in Series 1. Many prominent African American blues and jazz musicians of the late 1960s and early 1970s are represented in the photographs.

Processing Note: Materials include additional descriptions provided by donor. Original numbering sequences found with photographic negatives and prints can be used for cross-reference.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/33

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Ornette Coleman; Drummer w/ Ornette Coleman 1973; Mighty Flea (aka Gene Conners) and Louis Jordan 1973 (?); Sun Ra and his group; Son House 9 August 1970; Leon Thomas 1973; Dave Alexander 9 Aug 1970; Johnny Shines 1972.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/34

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Big Mama Thornton 8 Aug 1970; Victoria Spivey 9 Sept 1973 with member of Brooklyn Blues Busters (on harmonica); Spivey's friends; Jake "The Shaker" Woods 1973; Dr. John; Charles Mingus.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/35

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Leon Thomas 1973; Dave Alexander 9 Aug 1970; Johnny Shines 1972.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/36

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Luther Allison.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/37

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Big Walter Horton 1973?; Ursula Walker 1974(?); Jimmy Ricks, with Count Basie (tie with dots) 1973; Al Radford; Miles Davis 1972.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/38

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Unidentified musicians.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/39-40

PF-20571/39

PF-20571/40

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Audience photographs.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/41

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: David B. Capps.

Image Box IB-20571/4

Image Folder PF-20571/42

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Ralph Stanley (Autographed); Hubert Sumlin (Autographed); Roosevelt Sykes (Autographed); Son House (Autographed); Dave Alexander (Autographed); Muddy Waters (Autographed); Howlin’ Wolf (Autographed); Junior Wells (Autographed); Robert Williams (Autographed)

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/43

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Houston Stackhouse 1973 (striped tie, hat); Joe Willie Wilkins(in plaid suit), and Houston Stackhouse 1973; Carey Bell (with harmonica) and Mighty Joe Young Blues Band; Junior Walker (with sax, and in shirt with collar with studs).

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/44

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Jimmy Reed "Big Boss Man"; Otis Rush (flower print shirt, guitar); Singer in V-neck top 1973, "Otisette" backup singer, Johnny Otis Show; CJQ (Contemporary Jazz Quintet), (drums Danny Spencer, guitar Ron English, horn (big man) Charles Moore,); Little Sonny?.

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/45

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: J B Hutto and The Hawks 1969; Lazy Bill Lucas 8 August 1970; Hubert Sumlin 1969; Johnnie Mae Matthews, 1973 (white collar, belt), 1974 (cap); Marion Brown; Boogie Woogie Red, 1973? 1974, (aka Vernon Harrison), including 8 Sept 1974 Windsor, Ontario.

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/46

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Homesick James; Robert Pete Williams 1970; Pharoah Sanders; Archie Shepp 1972; Freddie King 1972?; Pee Wee Crayton.

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/47

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Junior Wells and fan 1969; Junior Wells and his band 1 August 1969; Junior Wells and Buddy Guy 1970; Buddy Guy at Ann Arbor Blues Festival Benefit 6 December 1970, and in the audience; shirt with gathered sleeves, and vest with decorative band and fringe.

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/48

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Yusef Lateef and sidemen 1973, including drummer Tootie Heath; Eddie "Clean Head" Vinson 8 August 1970, and musicians with Vinson; Fred McDowell 1970; Johnny Woods and Johnny Winter 1970; Fred McDowell and Johnny Woods 1970.

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/49

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: John Nicholas 1973; Sippie Wallace; Sarah Brown (playing with Big Walter Horton on harp?); Hound Dog Taylor 1970 (white shirt); Mance Lipscomb and with Robert Pete Williams? note patterned tie; see photographs of Robert Pete Williams 1970 (Lipscomb in striped shirt).

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/50

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Bonnie Raitt; Ray Charles; Count Basie; Roosevelt Sykes; B B King.

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/51

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1996

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Mighty Joe Young 1970; Mighty Joe Young, Lucille Spann, and together 1973

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/52

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: John Lee Hooker and fan 1970, and with decorative hat band 8 August 1973; Robert Lockwood Jr. in pinstriped shirt 1973,and with Coca-Cola man, and with John Lee Hooker and ?; Robert Lockwood Jr. in light sport coat with zigzags, and with sax player; Robert Lockwood Jr. in dark shirt; One-String Sam (Motor City Blues Revue); Washboard Willie 8 September 1973; Johnny Otis Show (see elsewhere: singer in V-neck top, an Otisette).

Image Box IB-20571/5

Image Folder PF-20571/53

Photographic prints of selected artists, circa 1969-1970s

Photographic Prints

Subjects include: Howlin' Wolf 1972, plus (barely visible) Eddie Shaw on sax; Three Tons of Joy 1973; Jimmy "Fast Fingers" Dawkins; Guitarist w/ Freddy King 1973.

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