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At the beach

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An unidentified African American man walking on a beach, most likely Missouri Avenue Beach, Atlantic City, NJ.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Bart Varsalona

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Bart Varsalona playing the trombone while in the ocean water at the beach. Varsalona is chest deep in water and facing to the side.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Beach at Biarritz, France

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Bathers enjoy the water and the beach at Port Vieux in Biarritz, Basque Country, France. Two people sit in a rowboat a bit away from the beach and the...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Brighton Beach

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Panorama of Brighton Beach in Brighton England. People relax on the beach or comb for shells or sea life in the water. Many utilize umbrellas. Several...

Date Published
1881 to 1890
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Five unidentified men on a beach

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Five unidentified men on a beach in Liberia in front of large kayaks. The men are wearing swimming shorts and looking forward.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Five unidentified men on a beach

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Five unidentified men on a beach in Liberia in front of large canoes. The men are wearing swimming shorts and looking forward.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Five unidentified women on the beach

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Five unidentified women on the beach in Liberia. Four women are sitting at a table under an umbrella and playing cards. A fifth woman standing on the...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Footbridge and the Eugénie church in Biarritz, France

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A man dressed in a suit and a top hat stands on the seaside promenade beside Sainte-Eugénie Church in Biarritz, Basque Country, France. A footbridge...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Freddie Green on the beach

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Freddie Green walking on a beach, most likely Missouri Avenue Beach, Atlantic City, NJ.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Going for a swim

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An unidentified African American man swimming, most likely at Missouri Avenue Beach, Atlantic City, NJ.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Group of women playing cards on the beach

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A group of unidentified women sitting at a table on the beach in Liberia. They are sitting under a large striped umbrella and playing cards.

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Hendrik Jordense, Howard Jordan, Orchid Jordan, Leon Jordan, and Lt. T. Colwel Jordense on a beach

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Hendrik Jordense, Lt. T. Colwell Jordense, Orchid Jordan, Leon Jordan, and Howard Jordan standing left to right on a beach in Monrovia. They are...

Date Published
February-01-1948
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Hendrik Jordense, Lt. T. Colwell Jordense, and Leon Jordan on a beach

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Hendrik Jordense, Lt. T. Colwell Jordense, and Leon Jordan standing left to right on a beach in Monrovia. Colwell is holding rope used to set up a...

Date Published
February-01-1948
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

James Starr, John W. Starr, and John Philip Starr standing at the beach

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James Starr, John W. Starr, and John Philip Starr (left to right) standing in front of the water wearing suits; John and Philip holding drinks.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Martha Jane Starr Collection

Jay McShann and George on a beach in Nice, France

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Jay McShann seated next to George [surname unknown] on a stone beach in Nice, France; McShann is wearing a brown shirt and pants with shoes; George is...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

John W. Starr at a beach resort

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John W. Starr sitting on a beach in his swim trunks at a resort with mountains in background.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Martha Jane Starr Collection

Many people on a beach

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An unidentified beach scene of people wearing swimsuits sitting and standing on a beach with umbrellas, fallen pilings, and a dog. These is a...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Missouri Avenue Beach

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An unidentified group of African American people on Missouri Avenue Beach.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Oceanside location

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An oceanside location perhaps from a Bodine vacation. Three seated figures are seen from behind, seated on the beach. More figures in the background...

Date Published
1985
1986
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection

Oceanside location

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An oceanside location perhaps from a Bodine vacation. People are on the beach, some seated and some standing. People and small boats are seen in the...

Date Published
1985
1986
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection

On the beach in Atlantic City

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Distant view of the Boardwalk in Atlantic City from a beach with a view of ocean waves.

Date Published
March-2000
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Orchid Jordan on the beach

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Orchid Jordan, two unidentified men, and an unidentified woman standing on the beach in Liberia. Orchid is standing on behind the men and looking...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Orchid Jordan on the beach

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Orchid Jordan, two unidentified men, and an unidentified woman standing on the beach in Liberia. Orchid is standing on the left, wearing a white...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Orchid Jordan on the beach

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Orchid Jordan, two unidentified women, and an unidentified man sitting on the beach in Liberia. Orchid is sitting on the left, wearing a white blouse...

Date Published
1947
1952
Member of
Leon M. Jordan Collection

Overhead view of a beach in the Caribbean

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Overhead view of a beach in the Caribbean. The secluded beach is surrounded by trees and vegetation. The beach is part of a small harbor surrounded by...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

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