Details
Three columns of printed negative strips with images from ship travels related to Inaugural Ceremonies for the Liberian President. Image descriptions from top to bottom, left to right. Image 1: Two unidentified men speaking on the deck in front of several unidentified women. The man on the left is smoking a cigarette. Image 2: Three unidentified men talking on the deck near the ship railing. The two men on the left are holding cigarettes and leaning against the railing. Image 3-5: Various images of a group of men, women, and children standing for a group photo on the deck. Leon Jordan is standing in the back row to the far left. He is wearing sunglasses and laughing. Most everyone is smiling and looking at the camera. Image 6: Orchid Jordan standing against a railing with two unidentified women and a young girl. Everyone is looking forward and smiling. Jordan is standing in the middle. All three women are wearing dresses and holding purses. The young girl is wearing a shirt and shorts. Image 7: Orchid Jordan standing against a railing next to utility pipes for the ship. Jordan is wearing a white dress and sunglasses. She is looking forward and smiling. Image 8: Two unidentified people standing on the deck and leaning on a railing. The woman in front is examining an item held in her hands. The man in back is looking up while blowing smoke from a cigarette. Image 9: Two unidentified people making faces while standing on a deck next to utility equipment for the ship. The woman in front is holding her hands to the side of her head while smiling. There are warehouses on the port behind them. Image 10: Two unidentified men standing with Leon and Orchid Jordan, leaning against a railing on the ship. Leon is standing on the far right and Orchid is standing second from left. Everyone is looking forward and smiling. The Jordans are wearing sunglasses. Cranes and ship rigging are visible in back. Image 11: Leon Jordan standing with three unidentified men, leaning against a railing on the ship. Jordan is standing on the far right. Three of the men are looking forward. Cranes and rigging are visible in back. Image 12: Two unidentified women standing on the steps of a house likely in Kansas City. The woman on the left is holding a purse and wearing a skirt and blouse. The woman on the right is wearing a dress and holding a vinyl record. Both are looking forward and smiling.
Date Published
1952-01
Subjects
Notes
January 1952
In photo box 1, folder 81 of Jordan Collection.
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
12 photographs on 1 print : black and white print ; 26 x 21 cm
Source File
umkc_lsc_jordan_photo_album-81.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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