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Girl standing on the hood of a Pontiac

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LaBudde Special Collections
An unidentified African American man crouches down in front of a parked Pontiac sedan, likely 1949 or 1950. A young African American girl stands on the hood looking down at the man. The car has special side view mirrors and two spotlights. A building with four bay openings is on the left side of the photograph. Other cars are parked across the street on the right side of the photograph.
Date Note
No date; likely circa 1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1949
1951
Time Period
1941-1950
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-158.tif
Notes

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

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

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