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1946 Mercury

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A photograph of a parked 1946 Mercury sedan with the driver's side door open. Two unidentified African American people, a man and a woman, are on the sidewalks beside the car.

Date Published
1946
1949

1946 Mercury

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An unidentified African American woman with her back to the photographer, reaches her left hand across the hood of a 1946 Mercury Sedan to reach her purse.

Date Published
1946
1949

Boy standing next to the car

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An unidentified African American boy stands on the curb on the passenger side next to a 1946-1948 Ford with a Kansas license plate parked in a residential area. On the other side of the street is a...

Date Published
1953-09

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

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 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

Getting a toddler to look up for the photograph

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An unidentified African American woman crouches down to be on the same level as a toddler in the front yard of a house in a residential area. She holds an object, likely a rattle, up in the air to get...

Date Published
1951
1960

Getting into the car

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An unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece, double-breasted suit and a straw hat is standing inside the open driver's side door of a vehicle. His right hand is on the steering wheel...

Date Published
1921
1930

Girl standing on the hood of a Pontiac

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An unidentified African American man crouches down in front of a parked Pontiac sedan, likely 1949 or 1950. A young African American girl stands on the hood looking down at the man. The car has...

Date Published
1949
1951

Group by cars parked under the trees

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A smiling group of four unidentified African American women, two African American men and a girl in front of three cars parked under the trees. Two women flank a man between the left car and the...

Date Published
1921
1930

Group riding in a car

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An unidentified group in an open car, including a African American woman (driving), and an African American man and children. A young girl sits in the passenger seat. And in the backseat, a likely...

Date Published
1904
1918

Homecoming queen of Western Baptist Seminary

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The African American "Miss Homecoming - Western Baptist Seminary" sits smiling on the back hood of a decorated convertible, two-door sedan and her African American entourage sit inside the car of the...

Date Published
1941
1950

Lizzie driving a Buick

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Lizzie, an African American woman, from her left side, smiles as she looks out the window as she sits in the driver's seat of a 1928 Buick Country Club Coupe with her left arm resting on the open...

Date Published
1921
1930

Lizzie driving the Buick

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Lizzie, from her left side, smiles as she looks out the window as she sits in the driver's seat of a 1928 Buick Country Club Coupe with her left arm resting on the open window frame.

Date Published
1928

Majorettes marching in a parade

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Marching majorettes in an unidentified parade between buildings on 27th Street with people looking on from the sidewalks. Cars are parked on both sides of the streets.

Date Published
1951
1960

Man and woman laughing as they shake hands

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An well-dressed unidentified African American woman leans her back against the driver's side of the car and opens her mouth wide as she laughs and shakes the hand of a well-dressed African American...

Date Published
1931
1940

Man and woman sitting on a car

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An unidentified African American woman leans back on the passenger side fender and an African American man sits on the wheel well of a 1946 Mercury with his legs crossed and his right hand on her left...

Date Published
1946
1949

Man standing by the grill of a car

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An unidentified African American, very well dressed, man wearing a hat cocked to one side stands in front of the grill of a car holding a can in his right hand. There are trees behind him.

Date Published
1931
1940

Man visiting with someone inside a car

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An unidentified African American man with his foot up on the running board of a sedan talks to a person sitting inside on the passenger's side of the car. An African American man is riding up to the...

Date Published
1931
1940

Man visiting with someone inside a car

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An unidentified African American man with his foot up on the running board of a sedan talks to a person sitting inside on the passenger's side of the car. An African American man is riding up to the...

Date Published
1931
1940

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

Sitting on the grass by the car

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Four unidentified African American women sit in the grass on the passenger side of a parked car in which two unidentified African American men sit; one in the front seat and one in the back seat. All...

Date Published
1921
1930

Soldier, a car, and a dog

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An African American military officer stands next to his car, a 1940s Buick, holding a cigarette and petting a dog.

Date Published
1941
1950

Staff Sergeant Crawford Johnson

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Shirtless Staff Sergeant Crawford Johnson sitting on the grill of a car in New Orleans as three unidentified African American soldiers behind him wipe down the car. The barracks are on the left side...

Date Published
1951
1960

Stucco home with a carport

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An unidentified stucco home, possibly a duplex, with a car parked in the carport. The home has a large lawn.

Date Published
1931
1940