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Inauguration Album, Republic of Liberia, January 1952 - Page 03

Details
Three columns of printed negative strips. Image descriptions from top to bottom, left to right. Image 1: Five men, four with dollies, waiting at the Port of Monrovia for the African Pilot, seen in the distance, to dock. Image 2: Group of men, one operating a forklift, waiting at the Port of Monrovia for the African Pilot, seen in the distance, to dock. Smoke is rising from the ship's smokestack. Image 3: Group of men, five with dollies, waiting at the Port of Monrovia for the African Pilot, seen in the distance, to dock. Smoke is rising from the ship's smokestack. A smaller tugboat is leading the ship. Image 4: Group of men, six with dollies, waiting at the Port of Monrovia for the African Pilot, seen in the distance, to dock. A smaller tugboat is leading the ship. Image 5: Five men waiting at the Port of Monrovia for the African Pilot, seen in the distance, to dock. Another ship, the Markelo, is partially seen docked at right. Ropes from the pier are tied to the Markelo. Image 6: A man with dolly waiting at the Port of Monrovia for the African Pilot, seen in the distance, to dock. Image 7: Two men painting the outside stairs of an unidentified building or residence. The building has three stories and two Liberian flags on the roof. Image 8: Two men painting the outside stairs of an unidentified building or residence. The building has three stories and two Liberian flags on the roof. Image 9: Two men painting the outside stairs of an unidentified building or residence. Lion statues are on both sides of the stairway. Image 10: Two men painting the outside stairs of an unidentified building or residence. Lion statues are on both sides of the stairway. Image 11: Two men painting the outside stairs of an unidentified building or residence. Lion statues are on both sides of the stairway. Image 12: A man is operating a large loom while four women look on. The women are looking at the loom and smiling. A large bookcase is at the side of the room.
Date Published
1952-01
Subjects
Buildings
Piers
Ships
Blue collar workers
Buildings
Statues
Notes

January 1952

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
Member of
Inauguration Album - Republic of Liberia - January 1952
Source File
umkc_lsc_jordan_photo_album-03.tif
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections

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