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Man wearing suspenders

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A studio portrait of an unidentified African American man sitting in a chair with his legs crossed and his hands resting on the arms. He wears a long-sleeved light-colored shirt, checkered suspenders...

Date Published
1901
1910

Man wearing tailcoat tuxedo

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A studio portrait of a young unidentified African American man in a full tailcoat tuxedo, holding gloves.

Date Published
1911
1920

Man's photo in a lucky frame

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A portrait of an unidentified African American man framed by a red and white printed card that says "Good Luck" at the top over a horseshoe and has four-leaf clovers down the sides of the photograph...

Date Published
1911
1920

Maureen Smith playing the piano

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Maureen Smith stands with her left side to the photographer and turns her head toward her left shoulder to smile at the photographer as she stands with her hands on the keys of a upright piano. She...

Date Published
1951
1960

Memphis Slim

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Jazz pianist Memphis Slim's head and shoulders are visible and he does not smile as he holds a microphone across his chest with his right hand and sits at a piano at an unidentified venue. There is a...

Date Published
1929
1931

Momma from Kitsy

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A studio portrait of an unidentified young African American woman wearing a fur collar and muff, a long jabot over a plaid suit, and elbow length gloves. Handwritten in the bottom right-hand corner,...

Date Published
1891
1900

Officer standing in the open door of a car

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An African American military officer stands inside the open passenger side door of a car wearing his uniform and sunglasses. A forest is behind him.

Date Published
1941
1950

Ollie Gates

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Ollie Gates, son of the founder of Gates Barbecue in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
1974-06

Ollie Mae in winter clothing

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Ollie Mae - 14 months, stands on a carved bench looking over her right shoulder and smiles. she's wearing a tam cap, a wool double-breasted winter coat, wool snow pants that bell over her shoes like...

Date Published
1931
1940

Pastor attending graduation

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An unidentified African American man, likely a pastor, wears a collar and a three piece suit as he holds his fedora hat in his left hand and a cane in his right, on graduation day, probably at Western...

Date Published
1941
1950

Portrait of a man

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A studio portrait of unidentified African American man with a mustache and a receding hairline wearing a small bow tie, a high collar, a suit jacket, and pants where the waistline comes high above the...

Date Published
1891
1900

Portrait of a man

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A head shot studio portrait of an unidentified African American man wearing a high collar shirt with a necktie and tie pin, as well as a lapel pin on his suit jacket. He has a handkerchief tucked into...

Date Published
1921
1930

Portrait of a man in a striped suit

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A portrait of unidentified African American man sitting on the arm of a wicker chair and looking to his right at the photographer. He holds a hat on his lap with his right hand . He wears a three...

Date Published
1918
1923

Portrait of a man standing

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A studio portrait of unidentified African American man standing with his hands down to his sides. He wears a hat, a suit jacket with sculpted pocket overlays, and a small bow tie. The arms of his...

Date Published
1904
1918

Portrait of a soldier

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Profile studio photograph of a soldier named "Milton". Handwritten on the front, "Souvenir. Milton 12-31-44."

Date Published
1944-12-31

Portrait of a woman

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A studio portrait of an unidentified African American woman wearing a light-colored scarf around her neck.

Date Published
1853
1910

Portrait of a woman standing facing right

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A studio portrait of an unidentified African American woman stands facing right and looks over her right shoulder to smile at the photographer. She wears a small hat with netting on the top, a...

Date Published
1941
1950

Portrait of G.H. Brooks with a cigar

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A studio portrait of G.H. Brooks wearing a bowler hat tipped to the right, a bow tie, an overcoat held open on the right by his hand in the pocket of his pants, a buttoned vest with a watch chain...

Date Published
1918
1923

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman

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A portrait photograph of an unidentified African American woman sitting with her left shoulder to the photographer. She looks unsmiling over her left shoulder. Her hands are crossed in her lap.

Date Published
1941
1950

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman

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A portrait photograph of an unidentified African American woman sitting with her left shoulder to the photographer. She looks over her left shoulder with a small smile. Her hands are crossed in her...

Date Published
1941
1950

Scott Pelter

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Scott Pelter looks serious as he poses outdoors next to a brick building wearing a hat, a buttoned up suit, and buttoned shoes.

Date Published
1904

Seated woman with a bow in her hair

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A studio portrait of an unidentified African American woman seated with a bow in the back of her hair. She wears eyeglasses, a high-collared lace blouse and a pleated skirt.

Date Published
1891
1900