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Family portrait

Image

An unidentified group of six African American men, four African American women, a boy and a dog in front of the porch of a house. The women sit in...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Family portrait in front of a house

Image

An unidentified group of well-dressed six African American women, three African American men, three boys and a teenaged girl as they stand or sit in...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Five men in front of a window in a brick wall

Image

Five well-dressed unidentified African American men are outdoors in front of a window in a brick wall side of a building. The three in back stand and...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Five men stand on steps

Image

Five very well-dressed unidentified African American men stand on the steps to a school or church. One stands in the front in an overcoat looking up...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Full-length portrait of a man standing by a mantle

Image

A full-length portrait of an unidentified African American man facing to the left of the photograph with his right elbow leaning on a mantel over a...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Group photo with Katharine Berry Richardson, Dr. Robert Schauffler and others

Image

Group photo with Katharine Berry Richardson (standing, center, top step) and Dr. Robert Schauffler (seated on ledge, right) with two unidentified...

Date Published
January-01-1917
December-31-1917
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Group riding in a car

Image

An unidentified group in an open car, including a African American woman (driving), and an African American man and children. A young girl sits in the...

Date Published
1904
1918
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Home of M.C. Walker, Lebanon, Mo. with note and address on the back of M.C. Walker home postcard

Image

Front: Picture postcard with the correspondence handwritten on the back, "When this you see think of me that my pray, Eve" (possibly). The address,...

Date Published
1904
1918
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Logan and Frank

Image

Logan and Frank standing on sidewalk in a residential area with trees on lawns. Both are smiling and dressed in suits and hats. Frank holds three...

Date Published
1904
1918
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Man and woman sitting by a staircase

Image

An unidentified African American man and African American woman seated near a staircase. The man wears a straw bowler to the side, a Beaufort square...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Man sitting at a table with his hat resting on the table

Image

A studio portrait of an unidentified African American man sitting at a table with his right elbow resting on the table. He is wearing a three-piece...

Date Published
November-18-1916
November-19-1916
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Man sitting in a wooden chair with a leather seat

Image

A studio portrait of an unidentified African American man sitting in a wooden chair with a leather seat attached with decorative upholstery tacks. He...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Man wearing tailcoat tuxedo

Image

A studio portrait of a young unidentified African American man in a full tailcoat tuxedo, holding gloves.

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Man's photo in a lucky frame

Image

A portrait of an unidentified African American man framed by a red and white printed card that says "Good Luck" at the top over a horseshoe and has...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Note and address on the back of M.C. Walker home postcard

Image

An African American man in a hat and vest stands in the side yard of the clapboard residence of M.C. Walker in Lebanon, Missouri behind a wood-slat...

Date Published
1904
1918
Member of
Home of M.C. Walker, Lebanon, Mo. with note and address on the back of M.C. Walker home postcard

Portrait of a man in a striped suit

Image

A portrait of unidentified African American man sitting on the arm of a wicker chair and looking to his right at the photographer. He holds a hat on...

Date Published
1918
1923
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Portrait of a man standing

Image

A studio portrait of unidentified African American man standing with his hands down to his sides. He wears a hat, a suit jacket with sculpted pocket...

Date Published
1904
1918
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Portrait of G.H. Brooks with a cigar

Image

A studio portrait of G.H. Brooks wearing a bowler hat tipped to the right, a bow tie, an overcoat held open on the right by his hand in the pocket of...

Date Published
1918
1923
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Studio photograph of a man and woman

Image

A studio portrait of an unidentified African American man and African American woman. He wears a high-collar and a three piece suit. She wears a...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Studio photograph of a man and woman

Image

A portrait of an unidentified African American man and African American woman. He wears a bow tie and a suit jacket. She wears a light-colored dress...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

T.B. Watkins

Image

A professional head shot photograph of T.B. Watkins [Theron B. Watkins] in Kansas City, Missouri seated with a slight smile as he wears a white shirt...

Date Published
1919
1921
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Three men enjoy the park

Image

Three unidentified African American men in suits sit and lie on the grass under a tree in, likely, a park. The two on the left look at each other and...

Date Published
1911
1920
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Two men and two women posing for a photo on the lawn

Image

Two unidentified African American men and two African American women stand on the lawn of a house that is behind them. There is a shed behind them on...

Date Published
1911
1921
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Working at a desk

Image

An unidentified African American man, from his left side, dressed in a suit, is seated while writing at a desk. Behind him is a fireplace with many...

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

WWI soldier

Image

A head shot portrait of an unidentified African American World War I soldier without the hat.

Date Published
1914
1918
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
  • Clear selected
  • African American men
  • 1911-1920

Member of

  • Dolores Hobley Collection (23)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Home of M.C. Walker, Lebanon, Mo. with note and address on the back of M.C. Walker home postcard (1)

Types

  • photographs (25)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (25)
  • Gelatin silver prints (25)
  • Portrait photographs (13)
  • Group portraits (9)
  • Photographic postcards (8)
  • Snapshots (5)

Time Periods

  • 1901-1910 (5)
  • 1921-1930 (2)
  • (-) 1911-1920 (25)

Subjects

  • African American women (8)
  • African American children (3)
  • Dwellings (3)
  • Automobiles (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Families (2)
  • African American teenage girls (1)
  • Automobile drivers (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Cigars (1)
  • Correspondence (1)
  • Dogs (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Nurses (1)
  • Office furniture (1)
  • Parks (1)
  • Physicians (1)
  • Postcards (1)
  • Sheds (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Staircases (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) African American men (25)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • Lebanon (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Brooks, G.H. (Of the City of Kansas (Kan.)) (1)
  • Richardson, Katharine, 1858-1933 (1)
  • Schauffler, Robert McEwan (1)
  • Watkins, T.B. (Theron B.), 1877-1950 (1)

Date Published

  • 1911 (13)
  • 1920 (12)
  • 1918 (8)
  • 1904 (5)
  • 1921 (2)
  • 1923 (2)
  • 1914 (1)
  • 1916-11-18 (1)
  • 1916-11-19 (1)
  • 1917-01-01 (1)
  • 1917-12-31 (1)
  • 1919 (1)
  • 1931 (1)
  • 1940 (1)

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