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Lizzie and Cornelia check out the pampas grass

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Lizzie and Neal [Cornelia Scott] stand among the pampas grass on the Marland Estate in Ponca City, Oklahoma.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Lizzie driving a Buick

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Lizzie, an African American woman, from her left side, smiles as she looks out the window as she sits in the driver's seat of a 1928 Buick Country...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Lizzie driving the Buick

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Lizzie, from her left side, smiles as she looks out the window as she sits in the driver's seat of a 1928 Buick Country Club Coupe with her left arm...

Date Published
1928
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Lizzie in a dark dress

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Lizzie wearing a dark dress and hat, leans on the porch of a house with round columns.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Lizzie sits on a bench with a dog

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Lizzie and a dog sit on an outdoor hewn stone bench in a garden likely at the Marland Estate. Lizzie wears a light-colored full-length jacket and hat.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Lizzie stands in the garden

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Lizzie wearing a uniform as she stands in an outdoor garden of the Marland Estate in Ponca City, Oklahoma.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Lizzie, Cornelia, and another woman visiting the Pioneer Woman Monument

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An unidentified African American woman stands behind Cornelia S. [Scott] and Lizzie as Cornelia sits and Lizzie stands on the base of The Pioneer...

Date Published
October-25-1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Lobby Christmas party for the children

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Christmas party in the lobby of Children's Mercy Hospital for the patients (all white boys and girls except for one African American child). Nurse...

Date Published
January-01-1954
December-31-1954
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Lois "LadyMac" McMorris

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Guitarist and artist Lois "LadyMac" McMorris sits with one leg curled around a guitar in the center of her lap. She rests her elbow on the knee of her...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Long tables filled with seated participants at a Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees

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Long tables filled with seated Mexican American men and women and one African American woman during a Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
MANA de Kansas City Collection

Lori Tucker at Jardine's

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Lori Tucker sings into a microphone at Jardines.

Date Published
June-05-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lou Dare, Saint Charles, and Myra Taylor at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2008

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Lou Dare and Saint Charles, dressed in medieval clothing, stand behind Myra Taylor, also wearing medieval clothing and a crown, in a wheelchair during...

Date Published
June-28-2008
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Louis Armstrong covering ears while Billie Holiday plays trumpet

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Louis Armstrong covering his ears and grimaces while Billie Holiday plays trumpet. Both are wearing suits.

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

Louis Armstrong showing Billie Holiday how to play trumpet

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Louis Armstrong smiling and showing Billie Holiday how to play trumpet. Both are wearing suits.

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

Louise Beavers

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Signed reproduction of a photograph of Louise Beavers.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Louise Hedrick receiving her 15 year pin

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Louise Hedrick walking back to her seat after accepting her 15-year service award at the Service Awards dinner. Ned Smull is standing behind the head...

Date Published
February-19-1964
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Lucile Bluford

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Lucile Bluford sitting, facing the camera with her hands crossed in her lap. She is wearing a button-down winter coat.

Date Published
1946
Member of
Lucile Bluford Collection

Lucile Bluford

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Lucile Bluford standing in a parking lot in a light blue pantsuit, holding a brown leather purse.

Date Published
1978
Member of
Lucile Bluford Collection

Lucile Bluford and Mrs. Beshears

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Mrs. Beshears standing beside Lucile Bluford. Beshears is wearing a pink and white pantsuit with one of her hands on her hips. Bluford is wearing a...

Date Published
1978
Member of
Lucile Bluford Collection

Lyndon Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act

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Lyndon Johnson speaking for a national broadcast after signing the Civil Rights Act (HR 7152) in the White House, Washington, D.C. A large crowd is...

Date Published
July-06-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Maids standing in a row

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Seven African American women standing in a row in front of a rock wall of the Marland Estate exterior in Ponca City, Oklahoma, wearing uniforms, from...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Maids standing in a row

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Seven African American women stand in a line with their right side to a stone wall of the Marland Estate exterior in Ponca City, Oklahoma, and their...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Majorettes marching in a parade

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Marching majorettes in an unidentified parade between buildings on 27th Street with people looking on from the sidewalks. Cars are parked on both...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Mamie King in a blouse and pleated skirt

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Photo postcard of Mamie King from her left side, standing with the hands behind her back and her head turned slightly to the left to look over her...

Date Published
June-16-1911
Member of
Mamie King in a blouse and pleated skirt along with correspondence on a postcard from Mamie King to Lewis Sallee

Mamie King in a blouse and pleated skirt along with correspondence on a postcard from Mamie King to Lewis Sallee

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Front: Photo postcard of Mamie King from her left side, standing with the hands behind her back and her head turned slightly to the left to look over...

Date Published
June-16-1911
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

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