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1946 Mercury

Image

An unidentified African American woman with her back to the photographer, reaches her left hand across the hood of a 1946 Mercury Sedan to reach her...

Date Published
1946
1949
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

1946 Mercury

Image

A photograph of a parked 1946 Mercury sedan with the driver's side door open. Two unidentified African American people, a man and a woman, are on the...

Date Published
1946
1949
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

At S & S Club

Image

L. Perry Cookingham wearing cowboy hat stands outside in grass parking lot with Harriette W. Cookingham.

Date Published
1943
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Car we drove to Rocky Nat'l Park

Image

Harriette Cookingham wearing sunglasses sitting behind the wheel of a convertible Chevy Deluxe which is parked on the roadside with a backdrop of...

Date Published
August-1949
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

CBS-KNX Station

Image

CBS-affiliated KNX building viewed from across the street at night. Interior lights are off and a neon sign with the station logo is on.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Chevvie in Bad Lands

Image

Harriette Cookingham in plaid dress facing away from camera stands behind her convertible Chevy Deluxe with a back drop of the land features of the...

Date Published
August-1949
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Cookinghams

Image

L. Perry Cookingham wearing cowboy hat stands outside in grass parking lot with Harriette W. Cookingham.

Date Published
1943
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Dark car

Image

A dark car driving along the road.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Dog seated in a car

Image

Dog with black and white fur, eyes closed, with a dog collar, seated in the driver's seat of an automobile, facing out the window. It is a sunny day...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Double image: Warren Durrett standing in front of an automobile; unidentified man standing in front of an automobile

Image

Two images. Left: Warren Durrett in sunglasses and a suit, one hand in his jacket pocket, standing in front of an automobile, which is in front of...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Double image: Woman standing in front of an automobile; Warren Durrett and woman standing in front of an automobile

Image

Two images. Left: unidentified smiling white woman in a short sleeve shirt and a skirt, leaning back on an automobile, in front of trees. Right...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Double image: Woman with braided hair; smiling man on the street

Image

Two images. Left: Unidentified smiling white woman in a jacket with her hair braided on top in the grass in front of a stone building. Right...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Double of the same image: Warren Durrett standing next to an automobile

Image

Two of the same image: Warren Durrett in a suit standing next to the passenger's side door of an automobile, hand on the door. The vehicle is parked...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Edith Wharton's home

Image

The home of Edith Wharton in Newport, Rhode Island is named "Pen Craig." It is a Tudor-style mansion with ivy growing up all of the walls. The grounds...

Date Published
February-09-1941
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Girl standing on the hood of a Pontiac

Image

An unidentified African American man crouches down in front of a parked Pontiac sedan, likely 1949 or 1950. A young African American girl stands on...

Date Published
1949
1951
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Helen Hunt Jackson Home, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Image

The exterior of the Helen Hunt Jackson home in Colorado Springs, Colorado mostly obscured by trees. The house has a picket fence along the front and a...

Date Published
March-02-1941
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Homecoming queen of Western Baptist Seminary

Image

The African American "Miss Homecoming - Western Baptist Seminary" sits smiling on the back hood of a decorated convertible, two-door sedan and her...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

HWC in her new Chevy convertible

Image

Harriette W. Cookingham, William Kemp, Bill Allen, and L. Perry Cookingham sitting in a Convertible Chevy DeLuxe in a show room.

Date Published
1946
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

HWC trying out new car

Image

Harriette W. Cookingham behind wheel of Chevy DeLuxe with L. Perry Cookingham outside leaning on the door.

Date Published
1946
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

In front of the Hotel Statler

Image

Unidentified white man and woman posing for a photo outside the Hotel Statler. She's holding a bouquet of flowers and both are wearing jackets. Cars...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Jean Michaels in Swope Park

Image

Jean Michaels in a button up coat and long pants, with a flower in her hair, sitting on the wheel well of an automobile, with her hands on a leather...

Date Published
April-1944
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Kathryn Brown and others standing next to an automobile

Image

Unidentified white woman in a suit with a bag under her arm, Kathryn Brown, another unidentified white woman in a suit, and an unidentified white man...

Date Published
September-1946
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Looking N. on Walnut St. from 13th

Image

View north on Walnut St. from 13th showing multistory buildings including the Jenkins building and the Fidelity National Bank and Trust building. Cars...

Date Published
November-1949
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Man and woman sitting on a car

Image

An unidentified African American woman leans back on the passenger side fender and an African American man sits on the wheel well of a 1946 Mercury...

Date Published
1946
1949
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Man in sunglasses looking out of a car window, with other passengers

Image

Unidentified white man in sunglasses with his elbow on the passenger's side windowsill of an automobile. There is an unidentified white woman in the...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

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  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • Warren Durrett Collection (28)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (9)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (8)
  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (5)
  • Ted Malone Collection (4)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (56)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (54)
  • Gelatin silver prints (54)
  • Snapshots (43)
  • Portrait photographs (29)
  • Group portraits (18)
  • Architectural photographs (3)
  • Cityscape photographs (3)
  • Cityscapes (2)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Film transparencies (2)
  • Stereographs (2)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (4)
  • (-) 1941-1950 (56)

Subjects

  • Men, White (23)
  • Jazz musicians (16)
  • Jazz musicians, White (16)
  • Women, White (15)
  • Streets (12)
  • Dwellings (11)
  • African American men (7)
  • African American women (6)
  • Buildings (4)
  • Authors, American--Homes and haunts (2)
  • City managers (2)
  • Clubs (2)
  • Dogs (2)
  • Liberians (2)
  • Men (2)
  • Mountains (2)
  • Parties (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • Soldiers (2)
  • Sunglasses (2)
  • Vacations (2)
  • African American children (1)
  • Apartment houses (1)
  • Automobiles--Maintenance and repair (1)
  • Automobile trailers (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Brick roads (1)
  • Building sites (1)
  • Cameras (1)
  • Construction projects (1)
  • Forests and forestry (1)
  • Fur garments (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Homecoming (1)
  • Hotels (1)
  • Parade floats (1)
  • Parks (1)
  • Pipe smokers (1)
  • Poets, American--Homes and haunts (1)
  • Radio personalities (1)
  • Radio stations (1)
  • Skyscrapers (1)
  • Street-railroads (1)
  • Tobacco pipes (1)
  • (-) Automobiles (56)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Liberia (4)
  • Wichita (Kan.) (3)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)
  • Leawood (Kan.) (2)
  • Asheville (N.C.) (1)
  • Badlands (S.D. and Neb.) (1)
  • Colorado Springs (Colo.) (1)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)
  • Newport (R.I.) (1)
  • Swope Park (1)
  • Topeka (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Durrett, Warren (16)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (6)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (4)
  • Brown, Kathryn (2)
  • Jordan, Orchid, 1910-1995 (2)
  • Cowan, Rex (1)
  • Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 (1)
  • Jeppson, Viola (1)
  • Kemp, William E. (William Ewing), 1889-1968 (1)
  • Michaels, Jean (1)
  • Rockman, Billie (1)
  • Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 (1)
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (18)
  • 1950 (17)
  • 1949 (14)
  • 1945 (9)
  • 1946 (5)
  • 1946-09 (5)
  • 1947 (4)
  • 1952 (4)
  • 1943 (2)
  • 1949-03 (2)
  • 1949-08 (2)
  • 1951 (2)
  • 1941-01-26 (1)
  • 1941-02-09 (1)
  • 1941-03-02 (1)
  • 1941-12 (1)
  • 1944-04 (1)
  • 1949-11 (1)
  • 1950-08 (1)

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