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A.M.E. Zion General Conference

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Twelve African American men, Board of Bishops of the AME Zions, St. Louis, Missouri, stand on steps in front of doors to a building in Washington D.C. while attending the A.M.E. Zion General...

Date Published
1928-05-18

Alice Cecilia Willett

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A studio portrait of Alice Cecilia Willett sitting sideways with her ankles crossed smiling over her left shoulder at the photographer. A tropical backdrop is behind her.

Date Published
1921
1930

All bundled up in the snow

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An unidentified African American woman, from her left side, is all bundled up in a winter hat with the brim turned up all the way round and a full-length coat standing in the snow in a city. She is...

Date Published
1921
1930

Baby seated in a chair

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A studio portrait of an unidentified African American toddler sitting in a chair in a light-colored dress with dark shoes that tie.

Date Published
1921
1930

Bennie and Lizzie in the garden at Marland Estate

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Bennie sits on a tacked quarter horse while Lizzie stands to their left with a dog in front of her outside the Marland Estate in the garden or courtyard. Lizzie holds her hand in her left hand.

Date Published
1921
1930

Chevrolet Coupe

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An unidentified African American woman behind the wheel of a 1920s Chevrolet Coupe on brick pavement. Trees are behind the car.

Date Published
1921
1930

Children playing in a toy wagon

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An unidentified African American child in the front of a toy wagon, likely an "American Coaster" has a big grin as the unidentified African American child in the back of the wagon covers his or her...

Date Published
1921
1930

Co-ed group on the grounds of Western Seminary

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An large unidentified co-ed group of African American men, women, and children and one white man seated in the center on the ground in the photograph on the grounds of Western Baptist Seminary, 2119...

Date Published
1929
1949

Cornelia in the garden

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Neal [Cornelia Scott], an African American woman, is slightly bent while she is standing in a field of flowers in a casual, sleeveless floral dress with a wide collar. Her right hand is wrapped in a...

Date Published
1921
1930

Cornelia sits on a wall in a garden with a friend

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Neal [Cornelia Scott], with her left arm around a dog, sits on a rock wall to the right of an unidentified African American woman standing in an outdoor garden or courtyard. The unidentified woman...

Date Published
1921
1930

Diagonally cut button placard on a women's suit

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A studio portrait of an unidentified African American woman wearing a light-colored suit with diagonal points along the button placard to form layers that the bottom of the jacket. The skirt is hemmed...

Date Published
1921
1930

Dowdal H. Davis and his mother

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Dowdal H. Davis and his mother in the yard outside of a house. His mother sits in a bentwood garden chair wearing a bell hat, gloves, a lavalier necklace, and a light colored, sleeveless, v-neck dress...

Date Published
1921
1930

Dowdal H. Davis and his mother

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Dowdal H. Davis and his mother in the yard outside of a house. His mother sits in a bentwood garden chair wearing a bell hat, gloves, a lavalier necklace, and a light colored, sleeveless, v-neck dress...

Date Published
1921
1930

Dowdal H. Davis' mother in sleeveless, v-neck dress

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The mother of Dowdal H. Davis stands by a bentwood chair outside in the yard wearing a bell hat, gloves, a lavalier necklace, and a light colored, sleeveless, v-neck dress. She's holding a large book...

Date Published
1921
1930

Dowdal H. Davis' mother relaxes in a bentwood chair

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The mother of Dowdal H. Davis in the yard outside of a house. She sits in a bentwood garden chair wearing a bell hat, gloves, a lavalier necklace, and a light colored, sleeveless, v-neck dress with a...

Date Published
1921
1930

Driving in the car

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An unidentified African American man driving a four-door convertible car on a dirt road in front of a small house. There are telephone poles along the road and more houses at the edge of the right...

Date Published
1921
1930

Eight people posing for a photograph

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An unidentified group of five African American women and three African American men are gathered in a group between two clapboard houses for a photograph. The woman seated in the front may be the...

Date Published
1921
1930

Fire engine of Engine House no. 1

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Five African American male fire fighters in their uniforms, pose for a photograph with a fire engine. Two fire fighters sit in the driver's and passenger's seats of the fire engine while two stand...

Date Published
1911
1920

Florence, Thad, and Mayme

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An African American man (Thad), wearing a light colored suit and hat, crouches down to pet a small dog, between two African American women (Florence and Mayme) wearing cloche hats and overcoats...

Date Published
1921
1930

Four men sitting on the grass by the car

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Four unidentified African American men sitting in the grass next to a parked car on the passenger side. All are dressed in suits with either bowties or neckties.

Date Published
1921
1930

Four people rest on a log fence

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An unidentified African American man sits on a log fence that continues down the stairs as a bannister to what is possibly a lake below with people, through the trees, standing beside the lake. Three...

Date Published
1921
1930

Four people sit on a car

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One young white woman stands on the left running board and one white young man stands on the right running board, while a young white woman in the middle straddles the hood over the engine of a car. A...

Date Published
1921
1930

Four people stand by a lake

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An unidentified African American man and three unidentified African American women stand, unsmiling, by a lake. A fisherman on a dock is behind right of the group .

Date Published
1921
1930