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2nd Baptist Church, Independence, Missouri with view of message on back of postcard

Image

Front: Postcard photo, 2nd St. Baptist church in Independence, Missouri, 116 E. White Oak St., is one of the oldest black Baptist churches in Missouri...

Date Published
1907
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal Davis lighting a cigar

Image

Dowdal H. Davis, from his left side, lighting a cigar outside his house at 301 North 3rd Street (now Park Blvd.) in Independence, Kansas.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal Davis stands by a woman that sits by the steps

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Dowdal Davis and an unidentified African American woman (possibly Dowdal's sister Marguerite Davis) smile as they pose by the steps to the Davis home...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal Davis wears an IHS letter sweater

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Dowdal Davis in a school sweater with the initials I.H.S. on an applied banner over an applied "I" over eagle wings. He stands on a sidewalk outside a...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal Davis with flat cap and a striped suit

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Dowdal Davis smiles as he stands outside in a yard by a house wearing a dark, striped suit jacket but light, striped pants. He holds a flat cap in his...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal H. Davis and his mother

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Dowdal H. Davis and his mother in the yard outside of a house. His mother sits in a bentwood garden chair wearing a bell hat, gloves, a lavalier...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal H. Davis and his mother

Image

Dowdal H. Davis and his mother in the yard outside of a house. His mother sits in a bentwood garden chair wearing a bell hat, gloves, a lavalier...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal H. Davis' mother in sleeveless, v-neck dress

Image

The mother of Dowdal H. Davis stands by a bentwood chair outside in the yard wearing a bell hat, gloves, a lavalier necklace, and a light colored...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal H. Davis' mother relaxes in a bentwood chair

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The mother of Dowdal H. Davis in the yard outside of a house. She sits in a bentwood garden chair wearing a bell hat, gloves, a lavalier necklace, and...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Dowdal H. Davis' mother sits on the arm of a bentwood chair

Image

The mother of Dowdal H. Davis, from her left side, in the yard outside of a house sits on the arm of a bentwood garden chair wearing a bell hat...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Stich Shelter House

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The Stich Shelter House in Independence, Kansas with several street lamps and gardens placed around the structure.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Tennis player

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An African American man (likely Dr. Dowdal H. Davis) standing in a yard by of the home of Dr. Dowdal H. Davis Sr. at 301 N. 3rd (now Park) and Laurel...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
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  • Independence (Kan.)

Member of

  • (-) Dolores Hobley Collection (12)

Types

  • photographs (12)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (12)
  • Gelatin silver prints (12)
  • Portrait photographs (7)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • Group portraits (1)
  • Photographic postcards (1)

Time Periods

  • 1921-1930 (5)
  • 1931-1940 (4)
  • 1901-1910 (1)
  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • 1951-1960 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (7)
  • African American women (6)
  • Bentwood furniture (5)
  • Mothers (3)
  • Dwellings (2)
  • Baptist church buildings (1)
  • Brothers and sisters (1)
  • Buildings (1)
  • Cigar smoking (1)
  • Mothers and sons (1)
  • Physicians (1)
  • Postcards (1)
  • Tennis players (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) Independence (Kan.) (12)

Subjects, People

  • Davis, Dowdal H. (Dowdal Henry), 1913-1957 (7)
  • Davis, Marguerite (of Independence, Kan.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1921 (5)
  • 1930 (5)
  • 1931 (4)
  • 1940 (4)
  • 1907 (1)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1960 (1)

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