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Bob Brookmeyer delivering a graduation address

Image

Possibly Bob Brookmeyer at a podium on stage addressing a graduating class in front of him. Others are on stage behind him and all are dressed in...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Graduate celebrating

Image

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...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

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...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Graduates proceeding to the ceremony

Image

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...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Graduates proceeding to the ceremony

Image

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...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Graduation ceremony processional

Image

A single-file procession of African American students in graduation caps and gowns walk down a sidewalk with other men and women in suits in front of...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Graduation procession at UMKC

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Graduation procession in the Swinney Recreation Center at UMKC. Photo taken from the audience and several members of it can be seen.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Jay McShann in academic regalia on stage during a UMKC convocation ceremony

Image

Jay McShann in academic regalia leafing through a program seated on stage at a University of Missouri convocation ceremony; others in regalia also...

Date Published
May-12-1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Man and woman wearing graduation caps and gowns

Image

An unidentified African American man and African American woman in graduation caps and gowns stand on the lawn of probably the Western Baptist...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women standing on stage and looking out to the...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

Image

Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women standing on stage and looking out to the...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Six men in graduation caps and gowns

Image

Six unidentified African American men in graduation caps and gowns stand in a line on graduation day, probably at Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Six men in graduation caps and gowns

Image

A group of six unidentified African American men in graduation caps and gowns stand on steps, three in front of three, on graduation day, probably at...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Three women wear graduation caps and gowns

Image

Three smiling unidentified African American women wearing graduation caps and gowns stand just off the sidewalk on the lawn of probably Western...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
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  • Group portraits
  • Academic costume

Member of

  • Dolores Hobley Collection (9)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (2)
  • Ed Dix Collection (2)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (14)

Genres

  • Snapshots (12)
  • Black & white photographs (11)
  • Gelatin silver prints (11)
  • Color photographs (3)
  • (-) Group portraits (14)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (11)
  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 1981-1990 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (11)
  • College graduates (11)
  • African American women (8)
  • Actors (2)
  • Actresses (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Commencement ceremonies (2)
  • Jazz musicians (2)
  • Nuns (2)
  • African American children (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Bouquets (1)
  • Cameras (1)
  • College teachers (1)
  • Crests (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Universities and colleges--Faculty (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Academic costume (14)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (11)

Subjects, People

  • Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011 (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (9)
  • 1950 (9)
  • 1949 (2)
  • 1991 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1990-05-12 (1)

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