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African Patriot docks on a pier during a port dedication ceremony

Image

A large ship named African Patriot docks on a pier during a port dedication ceremony in Monrovia. The pier is lined with a large crowd of people.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

African Patriot docks on a pier during a port dedication ceremony

Image

A large ship named African Patriot docks on a pier during a port dedication ceremony in Monrovia. The pier is lined with a large crowd of people.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Blurry photo of an outdoor event

Image

Blurry photo of an outdoor event. Musicians are on the left (double bass is visible, along with what appears to be a trumpet), and a shirtless African...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Crowd in front of a stage

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Crowd in front of a stage at an unidentified location. An unidentified man is standing behind a microphone on stage smiling and raising one hand in...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Crowds gather for a motorcycle race

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Large crowds of white men and women on both sides of a hay bale lined, paved road gathers at a bend in a race track while several people stand around...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Large crowd at Liberty Memorial for Eisenhower homecoming

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Large crowd at Liberty Memorial for Eisenhower homecoming.

Date Published
1945
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Large crowd walking down the street

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A large crowd walking down the street in Liberia, possibly during a parade.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

New York demonstration on behalf of Artie Shaw

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New York demonstration on behalf of Artie Shaw. Unidentified people standing outside and wearing coats are holding signs proclaiming affection for...

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

People ride the Chair-O-Planes at Steeplechase Park

Image

People (white children, men, and women) ride the Chair-O-Planes indoors at Steeplechase Park in Coney Island, New York as the crowd around the ride...

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

President William Tubman and officials at a ceremony

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President William Tubman and officials at a ceremony in Monrovia. Tubman is standing in the center of a podium, wearing glasses and holding several...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

President William Tubman and officials at a ceremony

Image

President William Tubman and officials at a ceremony in Monrovia. Tubman is standing on the right side of a podium, wearing glasses and holding...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

President William Tubman and officials at a ceremony

Image

President William Tubman and officials at a ceremony in Monrovia. Tubman is standing in the center of a podium, wearing glasses and holding several...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Several officials at a dedication ceremony

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Several officials walking through a crowd of people during a dedication ceremony, likely in Monrovia. The man in the center of the photo in a dark...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Unidentified crowd

Image

High angle photograph of an unidentified crowd standing close together. Everyone is looking up and smiling.

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • Crowds
  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (7)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (1)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (1)
  • Ted Malone Collection (1)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (14)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (14)
  • Gelatin silver prints (14)
  • Snapshots (11)
  • Group portraits (9)
  • Portrait photographs (5)
  • Views (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (7)
  • (-) 1941-1950 (14)

Subjects

  • Men, White (4)
  • Women, White (4)
  • Rites and ceremonies (3)
  • Boats and boating (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Amusement parks (1)
  • Amusement rides (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Buildings (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Demonstrations (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Liberty Memorial (Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Motorcycle racing (1)
  • Motorcycles (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Special events (1)
  • Teenage boys, White (1)
  • Teenage girls, White (1)
  • (-) Crowds (14)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Monrovia (Liberia) (6)
  • Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) (1)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (1)
  • Liberia (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Tubman, William V. S., 1895-1971 (4)
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004 (1)

Date Published

  • 1947 (7)
  • 1952 (7)
  • 1945 (4)
  • 1950 (4)
  • 1941 (3)
  • 1949 (1)

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