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Armed Forces Radio Service actresses

Image

Armed Forces Radio Service group photo featuring Jinx Falkenburg, Marilyn Maxwell, an unidentified white man in a service uniform, Lucille Ball...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Army soldiers measure up in ranks

Image

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...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Army soldiers outside the barracks

Image

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...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Army soldiers stand at attention for the raising of the flag

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African American soldiers stand at attention in ranks for the raising of the flag by two soldiers standing by a large flagpole. An MP soldier on the...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Award being given

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Two African American soldiers shake hands at a table as one hands the other a trophy. The soldier handing the trophy over has a shoulder patch from...

Date Published
December-1955
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Ben Webster plays

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Ben Webster playing saxophone with Buck Clayton in his military uniform seated behind him along with Leonard Gaskin, Tiny Grimes, and an unidentified...

Date Published
1944
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Bob Hogan

Image

Photo of Bob Hogan, standing in military uniform, from his right side, holding a stationary rifle up to is eye as he is playing a rifle game in...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Cool Cat

Image

Staff Sergeant Harry L. Smith, from his right side, smiles as he stands on the street and looks over his right shoulder at the photographer...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Couple standing in front of a screened-in porch

Image

An African American couple, a soldier and a woman, stand outside of a house with a screened-in porch.

Date Published
March-09-1945
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Drinking buddy

Image

A white male soldier standing with his hands on his hips outside on a road by a tall fence with open sheds full of equipment.

Date Published
1961
1962
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Eighteen solders and a dog

Image

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...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Exchanging rings at a wedding

Image

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...

Date Published
September-04-1947
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Five unidentified men in military uniforms

Image

Five unidentified men in military uniforms standing in front of a car on the street in Monrovia. The men are wearing formal dress uniforms and looking...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Five unidentified men, one in military uniform

Image

Five unidentified white men, one in military uniform. The men stand in a row, each with their hands held in front. Each man looks at the camera...

Date Published
1940
1959
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection

Gilbert Harrison, Richard Bolling, two unidentified veterans, and Harold Russell

Image

Gilbert Harrison, founder of AVC and presently Executive Secretary of World Veterans Fund; Congressman Richard Bolling, former National Vice Chairman...

Date Published
February-15-1953
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Group of soldiers lined up to see "Immortal Sergeant" outside the Esquire Theatre

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Group of soldiers (all white men) lined up to see the film "Immortal Sergeant" outside the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
January-1943
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Helen Xarhis with soldiers

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Helen Xarhis posing for a photo outside of Riley's Bar in Kansas City with an unidentified sailor and four unidentified soldiers.

Date Published
1942
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

James Xarhis in uniform

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Portrait of James Xarhis in his Army uniform. He's smiling at the camera with his garrison cap tilted on his head.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

James Xarhis in uniform

Image

Portrait of James Xarhis in his Army uniform and coat. He's smiling at the camera with his visor cap tilted on his head.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

James Xarhis with fellow soldiers

Image

James Xarhis (center) in a helmet crouching down in front of a building with two unidentified soldiers also in helmets. A third unidentified soldier...

Date Published
1942
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

Jerry Xarhis in uniform

Image

Portrait of Jerry Xarhis in his Army uniform. He's smiling at the camera with his visor cap tilted on his head.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

Jerry Xarhis in uniform

Image

Portrait of Jerry Xarhis in his Army uniform. He's smiling at the camera with his garrison cap tilted on his head.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

Keenheel

Image

An African American soldier kneels on one knee in front of a building, possibly the barracks, posing for a photo. Handwritten on the front, "To a...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Man holding a gun

Image

Unidentified white man in a safari-style helmet and a long sleeve shirt and pants, one hand behind his back, the other hand gripping the barrel of a...

Date Published
October-1942
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Man standing in a military uniform

Image

Full body photo of a stern looking unidentified white man standing in a military uniform. He is standing in the grass in a yard, in front of flowers...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

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Member of

  • Dolores Hobley Collection (29)
  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (20)
  • Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection (7)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (4)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (4)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (3)
  • 1968 Riot Collection (2)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (2)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (1)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Ted Malone Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (77)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (75)
  • Gelatin silver prints (74)
  • Portrait photographs (48)
  • Group portraits (45)
  • Portraits (4)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Aerial views (1)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)
  • Slides (1)
  • Transparencies (1)
  • (-) Snapshots (77)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (61)
  • 1951-1960 (28)
  • 1961-1970 (5)
  • 1931-1940 (3)
  • 1911-1920 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (27)
  • Military uniforms (25)
  • Men, White (20)
  • Parades (12)
  • Automobiles (4)
  • Hats (4)
  • Women, White (4)
  • Children, White (3)
  • Children--Hospital care (3)
  • Hospital patients (3)
  • Politicians (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Armed Forces--Barracks and quarters (2)
  • Barracks (2)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • Civil rights movements (2)
  • Dogs (2)
  • Navies--Officers (2)
  • Actresses (1)
  • Advertising--Motion pictures (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Airplanes--Cockpits (1)
  • Airplanes--Models (1)
  • Amusement parks (1)
  • Armed Forces (1)
  • Armed Forces--Officers (1)
  • Automobiles--Windows and windshields (1)
  • Awards (1)
  • Bicycles (1)
  • Boats and boating (1)
  • Bombs (1)
  • Buildings (1)
  • Cactus (1)
  • Children with disabilities (1)
  • Christmas decorations (1)
  • Combs (1)
  • Cooks (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Crutches (1)
  • Demonstrations (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Firearms (1)
  • Flagpoles (1)
  • Flags (1)
  • Garrison Caps (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Helmets (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Jeep automobile (1)
  • Marquees (1)
  • Military bases (1)
  • Military cadets (1)
  • Military chapels (1)
  • Military chaplains (1)
  • Models (Persons) (1)
  • Mortars (1)
  • Motorcycle police (1)
  • Nazis (1)
  • Nurses (1)
  • Ordnance (1)
  • Palms (1)
  • Pickup trucks (1)
  • Piers (1)
  • Police (1)
  • Radio personalities (1)
  • Railroads--Models (1)
  • Sailors (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Sidewalks (1)
  • Street photography (1)
  • Stuffed animals (Toys) (1)
  • Tanks (Military science) (1)
  • Theaters (1)
  • Tinkertoys (Trademark) (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • War correspondents (1)
  • Wedding costume (1)
  • Weddings (1)
  • Women singers (1)
  • Young men (1)
  • (-) Soldiers (77)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Monrovia (Liberia) (15)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (6)
  • Liberia (3)
  • Saigon (Vietnam) (2)
  • Washington (D.C.) (2)
  • 12th Street (1)
  • Atlantic City (N.J.) (1)
  • Denver (Colo.) (1)
  • Grand Avenue (1)
  • New Orleans (La.) (1)
  • Tokyo (Japan) (1)
  • Tulsa (Okla.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (4)
  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (3)
  • Xarhis, James John, 1924-1992 (3)
  • Bodine, Mary (Mary Ethyl), 1893-1952 (2)
  • Xarhis, Jerry John, 1924-1981 (2)
  • Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • DePasco, Helen Xarhis, 1921-1992 (1)
  • Falkenburg, Jinx, 1919-2003 (1)
  • Gaskin, Leonard (1)
  • Grimes, Tiny, 1916-1989 (1)
  • Harrison, Gilbert A. (1)
  • Lamour, Dorothy, 1914-1996 (1)
  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (1)
  • Maxwell, Marilyn (1)
  • Russell, Harold, 1914-2002 (1)
  • Santa Claus (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Webster, Ben, 1909-1973 (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (27)
  • 1950 (25)
  • 1947 (20)
  • 1952 (20)
  • 1951 (5)
  • 1960 (5)
  • 1945 (4)
  • 1942 (3)
  • 1961 (2)
  • 1917-01-01 (1)
  • 1917-12-31 (1)
  • 1939 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1940-03 (1)
  • 1940-05 (1)
  • 1942-10 (1)
  • 1942-11-11 (1)
  • 1943-01 (1)
  • 1944 (1)
  • 1944-01-05 (1)
  • 1945-03-09 (1)
  • 1947-09-04 (1)
  • 1948 (1)
  • 1953-02-15 (1)
  • 1954 (1)
  • 1955-12 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1962 (1)
  • 1968-04-09 (1)
  • 1969-05-01 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1970-02-28 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 2000-03 (1)

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