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Beach at Biarritz, France

Image

Bathers enjoy the water and the beach at Port Vieux in Biarritz, Basque Country, France. Two people sit in a rowboat a bit away from the beach and the...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Five unidentified men on a beach

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Five unidentified men on a beach in Liberia in front of large kayaks. The men are wearing swimming shorts and looking forward.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Five unidentified men on a beach

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Five unidentified men on a beach in Liberia in front of large canoes. The men are wearing swimming shorts and looking forward.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Five unidentified women on the beach

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Five unidentified women on the beach in Liberia. Four women are sitting at a table under an umbrella and playing cards. A fifth woman standing on the...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Group of women playing cards on the beach

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A group of unidentified women sitting at a table on the beach in Liberia. They are sitting under a large striped umbrella and playing cards.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Hendrik Jordense, Howard Jordan, Orchid Jordan, Leon Jordan, and Lt. T. Colwel Jordense on a beach

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Hendrik Jordense, Lt. T. Colwell Jordense, Orchid Jordan, Leon Jordan, and Howard Jordan standing left to right on a beach in Monrovia. They are...

Date Published
February-01-1948
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Hendrik Jordense, Lt. T. Colwell Jordense, and Leon Jordan on a beach

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Hendrik Jordense, Lt. T. Colwell Jordense, and Leon Jordan standing left to right on a beach in Monrovia. Colwell is holding rope used to set up a...

Date Published
February-01-1948
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

James Starr, John W. Starr, and John Philip Starr standing at the beach

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James Starr, John W. Starr, and John Philip Starr (left to right) standing in front of the water wearing suits; John and Philip holding drinks.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Martha Jane Starr Collection

Jay McShann and George on a beach in Nice, France

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Jay McShann seated next to George [surname unknown] on a stone beach in Nice, France; McShann is wearing a brown shirt and pants with shoes; George is...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Many people on a beach

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An unidentified beach scene of people wearing swimsuits sitting and standing on a beach with umbrellas, fallen pilings, and a dog. These is a...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Missouri Avenue Beach

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An unidentified group of African American people on Missouri Avenue Beach.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Orchid Jordan on the beach

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Orchid Jordan, two unidentified men, and an unidentified woman standing on the beach in Liberia. Orchid is standing on behind the men and looking...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Orchid Jordan on the beach

Image

Orchid Jordan, two unidentified men, and an unidentified woman standing on the beach in Liberia. Orchid is standing on the left, wearing a white...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Orchid Jordan on the beach

Image

Orchid Jordan, two unidentified women, and an unidentified man sitting on the beach in Liberia. Orchid is sitting on the left, wearing a white blouse...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Passengers from the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise

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Passengers from the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise relaxing on a beach. People are walking in the water and laying down on towels in the sand. Blue and...

Date Published
October-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Passengers from the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise

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Passengers from the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise walking onto a beach from a small boat. People are walking down a ramp out the backside of the boat.

Date Published
October-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Pauline Chamberlain next to Warren Durrett at Euclid Beach

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Pauline Chamberlain in a patterned dress next to Warren Durrett in a short sleeve button up shirt and long pants, who is leaning back with one leg up...

Date Published
August-09-1941
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

People on a Caribbean beach

Image

People walking and resting on a Caribbean beach. Some people are walking into the water. Others are sitting and laying on the sand. A small wooden...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

People sitting at tables under umbrellas on the beach

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People sitting at tables under umbrellas on the beach in Liberia. The man in front is looking down while talking. Everyone is playing games or talking...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

People sitting at tables under umbrellas on the beach

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People sitting at tables under umbrellas on the beach in Liberia. The man and woman in front are playing Cribbage.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

People swimming in the Caribbean

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People swimming off a beach in the Caribbean. Another man is standing in the waters with inflatable rafts. Several rafts are in the water and on the...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Singhalese fishing boat

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A Sri Lankan man stands by the mast of the sail on the framework where the outrigger is attached to the boat in a Sinhalese fishing boat called a Bala...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Six unidentified men carrying a large canoe

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Six unidentified men carrying a large canoe on the beach towards water in Liberia. The canoe has intricate painting along the side.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Three unidentified women and a man on the beach

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Three unidentified women and an unidentified man sitting under beach umbrellas in Liberia. One woman is holding a ball.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Three unidentified women sitting on a beach

Image

Three unidentified women sitting on a beach in Liberia. The women are wearing swimming suits and holding cigarettes. A man in the background is...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

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Member of

  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (18)
  • Betty Crow Collection (4)
  • Jacob L. Loose Collection (3)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (3)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (2)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (2)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)
  • Martha Jane Starr Collection (1)
  • Ted Malone Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (36)

Genres

  • Snapshots (30)
  • Black & white photographs (28)
  • Gelatin silver prints (25)
  • Portrait photographs (24)
  • Color photographs (7)
  • Albumen prints (3)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)
  • Panoramic photographs (1)
  • (-) Group portraits (36)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (21)
  • 1951-1960 (17)
  • 1991-2000 (6)
  • 1921-1930 (2)
  • 1961-1970 (1)
  • 1981-1990 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • African American men (3)
  • Bathing suits (3)
  • Boats and boating (3)
  • Men (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Beachgoers (2)
  • Black people (2)
  • Cruise ships (2)
  • Jazz musicians (2)
  • Ocean liner passengers (2)
  • Tourists (2)
  • Umbrellas (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African Americans (1)
  • Amusement parks (1)
  • Amusement rides (1)
  • Bathing beaches (1)
  • Beverages (1)
  • Boardwalks (1)
  • Bodies of water (1)
  • Coasts (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Donkeys (1)
  • Fathers and sons (1)
  • Fishing boats (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Jamaicans (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Lakes (1)
  • Mules (1)
  • Ocean (1)
  • Ocean and civilization (1)
  • Ocean waves (1)
  • Palms (1)
  • Panoramas (1)
  • Parachutes (1)
  • Sailboats (1)
  • Sandals (1)
  • Segregated beaches (1)
  • Shoes (1)
  • Sri Lankans (1)
  • Street photographs (1)
  • Sunglasses (1)
  • Swimmers (1)
  • Wagons (1)
  • (-) Beaches (36)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Liberia (16)
  • Caribbean Area (2)
  • Monrovia (Liberia) (2)
  • Atlantic City (N.J.) (1)
  • Cleveland (Ohio) (1)
  • Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) (1)
  • Erie, Lake (1)
  • Missouri Avenue Beach (Atlantic City, N.J.) (1)
  • Nice (France) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Jordan, Orchid, 1910-1995 (5)
  • Durrett, Warren (2)
  • Jordan, Leon M. (Leon Mercer), 1905-1970 (2)
  • Chamberlain, Pauline (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Starr, James Lee (1)
  • Starr, John Philip (1)
  • Starr, John Wilbur, 1905-2000 (1)

Events

  • Ultimate Rhythm and Blues Cruise (2)

Date Published

  • 1947 (16)
  • 1952 (16)
  • 1894/1900 (2)
  • 1921 (2)
  • 1930 (2)
  • 1941 (2)
  • 1948-02-01 (2)
  • 1950 (2)
  • 1992-10 (2)
  • 1993 (2)
  • 1994 (2)
  • 1995 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1891/1900 (1)
  • 1941-08-09 (1)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1949 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)

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