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Lincoln High School students

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LaBudde Special Collections
A group photograph of unidentified African American students and teacher standing in rows on the steps of Lincoln High School in Kansas City, Missouri. Two of the boys wear uniforms. One boy wears a letter sweater with the letter "L" on it. The teacher stands on the right end of the back row. Two girls on the front row hold handbags. All of the females wear dresses or skirts. The boys mostly wear suits. In the upper right corner, a student watches from a partially opened window.
Date Note
No date; likely circa 1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Image Credit
Williams Studio (Kansas City, Missouri)
Date Published
1926
1936
Time Period
1931-1940
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-027.tif
Notes

No date; likely circa 1930, Purchased from Dolores Hobley, c. early 2010s. Handwritten on back, "Lincoln High School group photo." Stamped on back, "Williams Photo Studio 1808 Vine St. Kansas City, MO. Harrison 9085.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 21 x 26 cm
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
Subject (Geographic)
Kansas City (Mo.)
English
Rights
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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