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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 special side view mirrors and two spotlights. A building with four bay openings is on the left side of the photograph. Other cars are parked across the street on the right side of the photograph.
Date Published
1949
1951
Subjects
African American men
Girls
African American children
Automobiles
Time Periods
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely circa 1950

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 9 x 9 cm
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-158.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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