1946 Mercury
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.
1946 Mercury
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.
Chevrolet Coupe
An unidentified African American woman behind the wheel of a 1920s Chevrolet Coupe on brick pavement. Trees are behind the car.
Getting a toddler to look up for the photograph
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...
Group by cars parked under the trees
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...
Group riding in a car
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...
Homecoming queen of Western Baptist Seminary
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...
Lizzie driving a Buick
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...
Lizzie driving the Buick
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.
Majorettes marching in a parade
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.
Man and woman laughing as they shake hands
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...
Man and woman sitting on a car
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...
Sitting on the grass by the car
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...
Three people and their car
An unidentified African American man sitting in the front driver's seat of a car and looking out the window to smile at the photographer, and two unidentified African American women standing nearby by...
Three people smile as they stand outside the car
An unidentified African American man and two unidentified African American women stand next to the driver's side of a car with a fountain behind them. A man walks by on the other side of the fountain.
Two people stand beside a car
An unidentified, well-dressed, African American man and woman stand next the driver's side of a car. A house is on the other side of the car. The photographer caught the smiling man with his eyes...
Two women greet each other
An unidentified African American woman reaches her right hand forward and laughs as she greets another unidentified African American woman walking toward her and with her back to the photographer. She...
Two women wearing coats and hats while standing outside
Two unidentified African American women stand on a sidewalk outside of a Tudor-style brick home. The one on the left wears a beret and the one on the right, possibly Dowdal Davis' mother, wears a bell...
Woman holding the driver's hand
An unidentified African American woman leans her left side on the driver's car door and holds the hand of the driver. The words "Nature Boy" are on the door below her elbow. At the hood ornament of...
Woman leaning on a parked car
An unidentified African American woman leans against the rear driver's side of likely a 1950 Ford four-door sedan that is parked under trees. The license plate is from Indiana.
Woman pulling a wheelbarrow
An unidentified African American woman pulling a wheelbarrow behind her by standing between the handles, one in each hand. A car is parked in the background.
Woman standing by the front left of a car
An unidentified African American woman stands in front of a car's front left fender. A bit of double exposure with the door looking like it is both open and closed. A line of trees are behind her and...
Woman standing outside the passenger side of a car
An unidentified African American man sitting in the front passenger seat of a car and looking out the window and resting his right elbow on the window sill smiles at the photographer as an...
woman stands by the drivers door of a car
An unidentified African American woman stands by a car's driver's side door with her right hand on the handle and her left side to the photographer as she looks over her left shoulder to smile at the...
Woman with a clutch purse stands in a park
An unidentified African American woman, possibly Dowdal Davis' mother, leans against a pillar of a brick wall with concrete caps in an park. The parking lot behind her is full of cars. She wears a...