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Bettye Miller in a hotel room

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Bettye Miller standing next to a large television set in a hotel room. She's wearing a black dress with pearls and facing the camera, smiling.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Ed and Mary Dix in the car

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Ed and Mary Dix (likely) in a convertible (possibly a Packard Eight convertible) with the top down and looking over at the camera. A sign for a hotel...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Emperor's entrance into the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, Japan

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The 1913-1919 entrance to the Imperial Hotel for emperors in Tokyo, Japan. The square brick hotel has clay tile roofs and concrete covers over the...

Date Published
1951
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Kay Hotel

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Street level view of the downtown Kansas City area known as the Junction located on 9th Street between Main and Delaware. View includes the Kay Hotel.

Date Published
August-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Kay Hotel

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Street level view of the downtown Kansas City area known as the Junction located on 9th Street between Main and Delaware. View includes the Kay Hotel.

Date Published
August-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Large hotel in Paris

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A large hotel in Paris. The building has an ornate stone façade including arches and columns. A group of people are waiting on the sidewalk corner in...

Date Published
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Maryland Hotel at night

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Night shot of the Maryland Hotel building showing related street-level businesses: an eponymous drug store, the Cloister Inn (nightclub), and The...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Outside of an Arabian Room photo folder

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Outside of the Arabian room folder containing a photo of Mr. Bates, Albert Bartee, and Ernie Lewis. The folder is printed in red ink with drawings of...

Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Woman and boy standing in the street in front of the Cadillac Hotel

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An unidentified African American woman and boy smile as they stand in the street by the side of a car and in front of the Cadillac Hotel, 1200 E. 15th...

Date Published
September-1953
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
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  • Hotels
  • 1951-1960

Member of

  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (3)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (2)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (1)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)
  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (1)
  • Ted Malone Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (9)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (5)
  • Gelatin silver prints (5)
  • Snapshots (5)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Architectural photographs (2)
  • Cityscapes (2)
  • Film transparencies (2)
  • Stereographs (2)
  • Group portraits (1)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1951-1960 (9)

Subjects

  • Buildings (4)
  • Automobiles (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Jazz musicians (2)
  • Street-railroads (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • African American children (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Automobiles, Convertible (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Emperors (1)
  • Envelopes (Stationery) (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Neon signs (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Television--Receivers and reception (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Hotels (9)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Paris (France) (1)
  • Tokyo (Japan) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dix, Mary (1)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 (1)

Date Published

  • 1951 (4)
  • 1960 (3)
  • 1954-08 (2)
  • 1952 (1)
  • 1953-09 (1)

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