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Army soldiers measure up in ranks

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African American Army men hold out their left arms to touch the right shoulder of the man next to them, and look to their right to measure their distance from one another in ranks. They are in front...

Date Published
1941
1950

Army soldiers outside the barracks

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A candid photo of an African American Army soldier on a bike smiling at the photographer over his right shoulder outside barracks. Another soldier is walking behind a pick-up truck toward the barracks...

Date Published
1941
1950

Baton twirlers

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African American female baton twirlers perform on the court of the gymnasium of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. In one line behind the leader with a whistle...

Date Published
1941
1950

Chorus gathered for a photo in a parlor

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A group photograph of a co-ed African American chorus with an unidentified white male choral director standing and crouching in rows in a crowded, small parlor at the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119...

Date Published
1941
1950

Classroom setting at Western Seminary

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An African American male instructor wearing a three-piece suit, stands in the center back teaching clerical skills to a class of African American co-ed students in a classroom at the Western Baptist...

Date Published
1949
1951

Co-ed group by the porch of Western Seminary

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Four rows of an African American co-ed group of the Literary Society just in front of the porch of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The first row crouches...

Date Published
1941
1959

Co-ed group of Western Seminary students

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An unidentified African American co-ed group standing in a "V" formation for a photograph at Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The women wear skirts and blouses...

Date Published
1950

co-ed group on the grounds and porch of Western Seminary

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An unidentified African American co-ed group of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The front row of girls are crouched on the ground. The second row of girls are...

Date Published
1941
1950

co-ed group on the grounds and porch of Western Seminary

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An unidentified African American co-ed group of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The front row of boys are crouched on the ground. The second row of girls are...

Date Published
1941
1950

Co-ed group on the steps of Western Seminary

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An unidentified African American co-ed group photograph on the steps of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. In the center of the front row is choral director, Mrs...

Date Published
1941
1950

Crowds gather for a motorcycle race

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Large crowds of white men and women on both sides of a hay bale lined, paved road gathers at a bend in a race track while several people stand around a bike in the center. The buildings behind the...

Date Published
1941
1950

Diners smile at the photographer

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An unidentified group of three African American men and two African American women smile as they share a meal inside an unidentified diner. Two of the men sit on either side of a woman on the left...

Date Published
1939
1941

Dr. Perry being honored with a plaque

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Dr. John Edward Perry, wearing a long jacket and pinstripe pants stands with his right side to the photographer on the left side of the photograph on one side of a large bouquet. An unidentified well...

Date Published
1946

Eighteen solders and a dog

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Eighteen African American soldiers wearing fatigues (one is wearing a chef's uniform) stand or squat outside of barracks with a small dog. C920 is above the barracks door.

Date Published
1941
1950

Exchanging rings at a wedding

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Rings are being exchange between a soldier and a woman in a wedding dress and veil. The minister is also in uniform. The maid of honor wears a floral dress and a flower in her hair. The windows of the...

Date Published
1947-09-04

Family portrait

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Family portrait of three African American women and two African American men.

Date Published
1941
1950

Family posing for a photo seated on a couch

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An unidentified African American man and woman sit on a sofa smiling at the photographer as the woman holds a baby on her lap. The man has his left arm across the top of the sofa behind the woman's...

Date Published
1941
1950

Girls exercise on the grounds of Western Seminary

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Twelve African American teenage girls exercise outdoors on the grounds of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Every other girl in the two rows either holds her...

Date Published
1941
1950

Graduate celebrating

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An unidentified African American man smiles as he takes a large step forward in his cap and gown in celebration while others look on probably in front of Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in...

Date Published
1941
1950

Graduate looking seriously at the photographer

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An unidentified African American man in a graduation gown looks seriously at the photographer at probably Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Two men have their backs...

Date Published
1941
1950

Graduates proceeding to the ceremony

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A single-file procession of African American students in graduation caps and gowns walk down a sidewalk in front of a brick building with a stone base probably the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy...

Date Published
1941
1950

Graduates proceeding to the ceremony

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A procession of African American students in graduation caps and gowns walk down a sidewalk in front of a brick building with a stone base probably the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in...

Date Published
1941
1950