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DJ Rok Phizzle at the Sea Monster Lounge, Seattle, April 27, 2018
Rok Phizzle is a musician, singer, songwriter, arranger, DJ, and head of Future Funk Entertainment, a music production business in Seattle. Here, Rok Phizzle DJ's at the Sea Monster Lounge. He also performed that same evening with the band Funky 2 Death (F2D). Two members of the band, Jason Cameron (left) and Mark Mattry play in the background. As of…
ID Number:2014.43.2.4.MUSIC674
Date:2018
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Funky 2 Death performing at Sea Monster Lounge, Seattle, April 27, 2018
Funky 2 Death (F2D) is a Seattle band playing funk and rock music. Originating as the house band at the Sea Monster Lounge, F2D has played at many of Seattle's iconic venues and been featured at festivals, and they still play regular shows at the Sea Monster. This image shows F2D performing at the Sea Monster on April 27, 2018.…
ID Number:2014.43.2.4.MUSIC678
Date:2018
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Souvenir photo folder from the Basin Street Club, Seattle, circa 1945
Seattle's Jackson Street jazz clubs flourished from World War II up until the early 1960s, when the Civil Rights movement broke down barriers barring African Americans from living and working in the larger community. Seattle-born photographer Al Smith was a familiar figure in the clubs, often taking pictures of patrons and friends, then returning the following week to sell the…
ID Number:2014.49.13.5.02
Date:Circa 1945
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Ralph J. Bunche at an award ceremony, July 7, 1949
This photograph shows Dr. Ralph J. Bunche (left) at the speaker's table at the Chamber of Commerce with an unidentified man. His autograph on the print reads: 'To Al, in appreciation of excellent photography, Ralph J. Bunche.' Bunche was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work as a United Nations mediator in Palestine during the 1948 conflict between the…
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder02.001
Date:1949
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Woman modeling outfit at fashion show, circa 1955
An unidentified woman poses on the runway at a fashion show, location unknown. This is possibly an event sponsored by the Vogue, a Seattle women's group. She wears capri pants and a printed top.
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder03.001
Date:Circa 1955
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Woman modeling evening dress at a fashion show, circa 1955
An unidentified woman poses on the runway at a fashion show, location unknown. This is possibly an event sponsored by the Vogue, a Seattle women's group. She wears a long dress and white gloves.
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder03.002
Date:Circa 1955
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Woman modeling outfit at fashion show, circa 1955
An unidentified woman poses on the runway at a fashion show, location unknown. This is possibly an event sponsored by the Vogue, a Seattle women's group. She wears a hat and a suit printed with maritime motifs.
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder03.003
Date:Circa 1955
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Woman modeling dress at fashion show, circa 1955
An unidentified woman poses on the runway at a fashion show, location unknown. This is possibly an event sponsored by the Vogue, a Seattle women's group. She wears a veil and a dress and carries a fur stole.
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder03.004
Date:Circa 1955
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Woman modeling dress at fashion show, circa 1955
An unidentified woman poses on the runway at a fashion show, location unknown. This is possibly an event sponsored by the Vogue, a Seattle women's group. She wears a dress, white gloves, and a pair of bracelets.
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder03.005
Date:Circa 1955
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Woman modeling outfit at fashion show, circa 1955
An unidentified woman poses on the runway at a fashion show, location unknown. This is possibly an event sponsored by the Vogue, a Seattle women's group. She wears a stylish suit.
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder03.006
Date:Circa 1955