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Dirt road headed toward rows of houses

Image

A dirt road in Liberia headed toward rows of houses in the distance. The houses are several stories high.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Front view of the Jordans' house

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Front view of the Jordans' house in Monrovia. The house is two stories tall and has large windows.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Front view of the Jordans' house

Image

Front view of the Jordans' house in Monrovia. The house is two stories tall and has large windows.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Front view of the Jordans' house

Image

Front view of the Jordans' house in Monrovia. The house is two stories tall and has large windows.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Henry next to the Jordans' house

Image

Henry, the Jordans' steward boy, standing next to the Jordans' house in Monrovia. Henry is looking forward with a neutral expression.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Several thatch houses on the side of an open road

Image

Several thatched houses on the side of an open road in rural Liberia. The central house is circular. They are in front of dense trees.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Two men walking up to the Jordans' house

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Two unidentified men walking up to the Jordans' house in Monrovia. The men are wearing white clothes and hats.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Two rows of thatched roof houses

Image

Two rows of thatched roof houses lining an open road in rural Liberia. The huts have triangle-shaped rooves. People are possibly standing far in the...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Unidentified woman and man standing in front of a hut

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An unidentified woman and man standing in front of a thatched roof hut in rural Liberia. The woman is wearing white pants and a head wrap, and is...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Walt Bodine as a young man with a young woman named Tootsie

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Walt Bodine as a young man with a young woman named Tootsie. The two stand side by side, pictured from approximately head to toe. Bodine stands with...

Date Published
1937
1947
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection
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Member of

  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (9)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (10)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (10)
  • Gelatin silver prints (10)
  • Snapshots (10)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)
  • Portraits (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (10)
  • 1951-1960 (9)
  • 1931-1940 (1)

Subjects

  • Buildings (8)
  • Thatched buildings (3)
  • Thatched roofs (2)
  • Architecture, Domestic (1)
  • Liberians (1)
  • Men (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Women (1)
  • Young adults (1)
  • (-) Dwellings (10)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Monrovia (Liberia) (5)
  • Liberia (4)

Subjects, People

  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (1)

Date Published

  • 1952 (9)
  • 1937 (1)
  • (-) 1947 (10)

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