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Two women stand in front of a fireplace

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LaBudde Special Collections
A studio portrait of two unidentified African American women standing in front of a concrete fireplace and hood with columnar shelves to each side. The woman on the right wears a half-hat with netting over the forehead, a light-colored blouse and skirt with 3/4 sleeves, she carries a tubular barrel purse and wears pumps, The woman to the left wears a flat hat with a turned up brim and bow on top, disc earrings and a pearl choker necklace, a dark shirt-dress with 3/4 sleeves, white gloves, a chunky bracelet, a patent leather purse, and light-colored pumps.
Date Note
No date; likely circa 1950s
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1951
1960
Time Period
1951-1960
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-224.tif
Notes

No date; likely circa 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 13 x 9 cm
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English

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