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[Alonzo Davis at Exhibit Entrance]

Description: Photograph of artist Alonzo Davis (right) posing with an unidentified woman next to the title wall at the entrance to his exhibit. Text on the wall says: "Sky Ladders & Power Poles recent works by Alonzo Davis. March 15, through April 28, 2[001]. The Visual Arts Series is made possible by a generous donati[on...]." An open booklet on a black stand is in front of the wall, to the left of the couple and a portion of the exhibit room is visible in the background at right. Handwritten on back:… more
Date: 2001

[Alonzo Davis Gesturing Toward Displayed Artworks]

Description: Photograph of Alonzo Davis standing near the corner of two white walls at his exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," gesturing toward the right side of the image. He is wearing brown slacks with a dark-colored shirt that has a plaid pattern and a black baseball cap, as well as a brace on his right wrist. Two square artworks are on the wall behind him and he is gesturing toward two decorated wooden poles that are leaning against the wall at right, on either side of a third square artwork. Hand… more
Date: 2001

[Alonzo Davis Holding Decorated Wooden Pole]

Description: Photograph of Alonzo Davis standing in front of a part of his art exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," holding a long wooden pole with decorative designs diagonally across his body. Behind him, there are two square artworks mounted on a white wall and two additional wooden poles leaning against the wall on either side of him, as well as a third pole partially visible at the far left. An orange wall with brick columns is visible in the background, above the exhibit wall. Handwritten on back:… more
Date: 2001

[Alonzo Davis Looking at Artwork]

Description: Photograph of Alonzo Davis at his exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," looking at a partially-visible artwork constructed of poles and other components propped against a white wall at left. Davis is visible from the waist up, wearing a dark-colored shirt with a plaid pattern and a black baseball hat. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
Date: 2001

[Arthello Beck and Unidentified Man at Exhibit]

Description: Photograph of Arthello Beck (left) and an unidentified man seated at a small round table covered in a dark tablecloth during an art exhibit at the South Dallas Cultural Center. Beck is drinking from a cup and the other man is leaning on the table, which has plates and papers on top of it. Other tables and hung artworks are partially visible in the background.
Date: unknown

[Arthello Beck and Unidentified Men at Exhibit]

Description: Photograph of Arthello Beck (right) facing two unidentified men who are standing together during an art exhibit at the South Dallas Cultural Center. The men are visible from the waist up and the man in the center is facing the camera while the man on the far left is facing away. An artwork appears to be partially visible behind them. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown

[Artwork at Exhibit]

Description: Photograph of an artwork leaning against a white wall at the exhibit "Sky Ladders & Power Poles." It appears to be constructed of two wooden poles that are connected by small posts, with a decorative woven fiber design in between. Handwritten on back "Visual Arts."
Date: 2001

[Artwork on Display]

Description: Photograph of an artwork mounted on a white wall during the exhibit "Sky Ladders & Power Poles." It appears to be made of three pieces of bamboo or wood with etched designs and grips on some of the ends.
Date: 2001

[Attendees at Art Event]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing in a loose line in the middle of an art exhibit at South Dallas Cultural Center. They are looking toward the left side of the image and appear to be listening to a presentation. Sculptures are visible in the lower-left corner of the photo and also behind the attendees, near several white walls arranged to create right angles that have framed artworks hung near eye level. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown

[Attendees at Cultural Center Event]

Description: Photograph of people attending an event at the South Dallas Cultural Center, including Sam Baker and an unidentified woman visible in the center of the image, facing one another. Several walls are arranged to create corners and there are artworks or announcements posted on them. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown

[C. Sidle, A. Beck, and Unidentified Man at Exhibit]

Description: Photograph of three men standing in a line, including Arthello Beck (right) and an unidentified man (left), who are both holding their hands behind their backs and turned slightly toward Carl Sidle in the center. Sidle is wearing all black and has a messenger bag on his back; he appears to be gesturing with his hands and holding a baseball cap in his right hand. A white wall with several hung photographs or artworks is partially visible behind them and another room is in the background at rig… more
Date: unknown

[David Newman and Clarence Clay]

Description: Photograph of David "Fathead" Newman (center) with a man standing at the right side of the image who is wearing a name tag identifying him as Clarence Clay. Newman is wearing a teal shirt and colorful skullcap with a saxophone on a cord around his neck and is looking toward a woman who is outside the frame, wearing a red jacket and putting her left hand on his shoulder. Clay is wearing a white shirt with thin horizontal stripes in various shades and a baseball cap for the [...] Washington Bul… more
Date: unknown

[Group at Art Opening]

Description: Photograph of two women standing on either side of a man, posing in front of partially-visible famed artworks on a white wall during an art exhibit at the South Dallas Cultural Center. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown

[Group Chatting at South Dallas Cultural Center]

Description: Photograph of three men seated in a room at the South Dallas Cultural Center, including saxophonist John Handy (center), facing a man who is standing at the left side of the image with his hands pointing to his temples. Images are visible on the walls behind them. Handwritten on back: "Black Music Month."
Date: 2002

[Group Discussion]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified people seated in a circle in front of a white wall with a brightly-colored artwork partially visible on the left side of the image. Four people are visible near the wall, including a man wearing dark clothing with a blue necktie near the center, two young men seated on the right and a woman at left; the top of another person's head is visible at the bottom of the image. Handwritten on back: "Black Cinematheque"
Date: unknown

[Interview Near Artwork]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a dark-colored suit facing a woman wearing casual clothing and holding up a microphone, standing in front of an abstract artwork on the wall. A man holding a video camera is partially visible on the left side of the image, facing away from the camera. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown

[J&J Group Performing Near Tables]

Description: Photograph of a musical theater performance by the J&J Group at the South Dallas Cultural Center on a stage area that includes three small round tables, each with two chairs and various items on the tables. Several male cast members are standing in a line near the center of the stage and two female cast members are seated at tables near the center and right, with additional cast members standing at the back. Musicians are partially visible on a raised platform behind the performers, including… more
Date: [1998-06-19..1998-06-20]

[John Handy Conversing with Victoria Meek]

Description: Photograph of saxophonist John Handy (right) standing with Victoria Meek in a room at the South Dallas Cultural Center. They are turned toward one another and double doors are visible behind them; a hallway is partially visible at left and there are several signs on the walls. Handwritten on back: "Black Music Month."
Date: 2002

[Kids Playing Instruments at Summer Program]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified children playing instruments during the South Dallas Cultural Center Summer Program. Two of the children are playing hand drums that appear to be djembes and another child is partially visible in front of them, at the bottom of the image, who appears to be holding something up. They are seated in wooden chairs with fabric backs and other stacked chairs and stairs are visible behind them.
Date: unknown

[Marilyn Clark and Man at Exhibit]

Description: Photograph of Marilyn Clark (right) and an unidentified man, facing each other in front of an exhibit at the South Dallas Cultural Center. Clark is wearing a purple dress and holding a cup in her left hand; the man is wearing a gray shirt and dark-colored slacks, holding his hands behind him. The exhibit is partially visible, including a black-and-white photo on the wall at the left side of the image and an upright display that appears to include a computer with a keyboard near the center. H… more
Date: unknown

[Musicians at Jazz Legends Festival]

Description: Photograph of six musicians performing on a stage at the Jazz Legends Festival, including Poncho Sanchez who is seated near the right side of the image, playing a series of barrel drums. At left, a man near the front of the stage is holding a shekere and a musician behind him is playing an upright stringed instrument; in the center, a man is playing a drum set and there are two men at the far right, in the back, playing a saxophone and a horn. Handwritten on back: "Black Music."
Date: June 2001

[People at Dallas Art Event]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified people attending an art exhibit or opening event at South Dallas Cultural Center. Two women are standing and facing one another near the center of the image and two men are partially visible at left, standing a bit behind them. Several other people are seated at tables in the background and on the right side of the image. An empty table is visible on the left side of the image and it has a textured tablecloth with a cylinder centerpiece that has a conica… more
Date: unknown

[People at Exhibit Reception]

Description: Photograph of Tisha Crear, visible from the waist up, facing people seated at a table to the right. She is wearing a dark-colored short-sleeved shirt with a plaid shirt tied around her waist and a patterned scarf tied on her head. They appear to be in a reception area, with people seated around several round tables in front of an exhibit, where artworks are hung on the wall and a piano is visible in the background at right. Handwritten on back: "Tisha Crear artist SDCC Education Coordinato… more
Date: unknown

[Poncho Sanchez Holding Shekere]

Description: Photograph of Poncho Sanchez standing on a stage at the Jazz Legends Festival, holding up a shekere. Microphones and drums are partially visible at the bottom of the image in front of him and another man is partially visible in the lower-left corner, seated behind a drum set. Handwritten on back: "Pancho Sanchez, Jazz Legends Festival, Majestic Theater."
Date: June 2001
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