Alvin Brooks helps Claude "Fiddler" Williams celebrate his 92nd birthday

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Caption: Alvin Brooks helps Claude "Fiddler" Williams celebrate his 92nd birthday
Description: Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands on the right side of the photograph beside Alvin Brooks, and laughs as Alvin speaks into a microphone on the occasion of Claude's 92nd birthday. A large mural is on the wall behind them.
Photographer: Quarles, Evie (Quarles, Evie)
Date Published: February 21, 2000
Image Credit: Evie Quarles
Subjects: Jazz musicians
African American men
Civil rights workers
Fiddlers
African American jazz musicians
People: Williams, Claude, 1908-2004
Brooks, Alvin L., 1932-
Geographic Area: Kansas City (Mo.)
Notes: February 21, 2000
Stamped on the back of the photograph in black ink, "2000 Evie Quarles, 3418 Karnes Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64111, 816-931-7074." Handwritten on the back in black ink, "Alvin Brooks . Claude "Fid" Williams . Claude Williams 92 Birthday Party."
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent of Original: 1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Digital Collection: Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection
Filename: umkc_lsc_williams-claude_photo-297.tif
Genres: Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Type: photographs
Repository: LaBudde Special Collections
Rights: All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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