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Acclaimed Western Photographers ~ Burnis McCloud

This gallery accompanies the blog "The Burnis McCloud Photo Collection" which gives more information about this prolific Denver photographer.

Acclaimed Western Photographers

African American

Jazz Enthusiast

Darkroom Sign

Darkroom Sign

Ready For The Runway

Unidentified Woman

Cordial Relations

Leroy Smith

Ready for a Night on the Town

Beauty Parlor

Jazz Players

Doin' The Limbo

Leroy Smith in front of his Rhythm Records and Sporting Goods Store

Burnis McCloud selfie

Happy Hour!

Mahalia Jackson Fan

Yankees Catcher

Boxer Joe Lewis (third from right)

Breaking into Song

Portrait of a Young Man

Rossonian Hotel

Demonstration

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Mardi Gras Party

Young, Gifted and Black

NAACP Meeting

Dinner Party

Guitarist

Dr. Hawkins (left) and Clarence Holmes' (right) in Holmes' dentist office

Demonstration

Protest outside Woolworth's

Cub Scouts

Church Activity

Burnis McCloud (left) and friends

Clarence Holmes (left) and Duke Ellington (right)