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18th Street and the Paseo in the 1940s

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Description
Street's hotel and environs, 18th and Paseo; Kansas City, Missouri, with people walking on the sidewalks and cars parked along the street.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

1940s, Reproduction on cardstock; caption: " 'Hotel Streets' (Home of the Blue Room) 1940's", 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 18 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-292.tif
English
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1946 Mercury

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Description
An unidentified African American woman with her back to the photographer, reaches her left hand across the hood of a 1946 Mercury Sedan to reach her purse.
Date Published
1946
1949
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely 1946-1949
, Related range: P146-156.
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 12 x 9 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-155.tif
English
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A trio, a man and two women

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Description
A trio, two seated in front; man in dark suit and beard, woman in trimmed long dress and overcoat with another woman standing behind in long coat; decorative city sky line painted backdrop.
Time Period
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 10 x 6 cm
English
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A.M.E. Zion General Conference

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Description
Twelve African American men, Board of Bishops of the AME Zions, St. Louis, Missouri, stand on steps in front of doors to a building in Washington D.C. while attending the A.M.E. Zion General Conference held in the John Wesley A.M.E. Zion church at Fourteenth and Corcoran streets.
Date Published
1928-05-18
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

May 18, 1928, Photo description provided on a plastic cover the photo came in, includes this and small news clip regarding the photo., Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-324.tif
English
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Abandoned Silverton Northern Railroad Company's coach #4

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Date (Unspecified)
1938-06-07
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes
June 7, 1938
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Handwritten note on verso: Silverton No. Coach 4 Silverton Colo. 6--7-38.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 7 x 12 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_lynn_photo-056.tif
English
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Abbotsford house

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Date Published
1865 to 1875
Notes
No date; possibly between 1865 and 1875
#78 in a series; caption: "Abbotsford, from the Tweed."
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 20 x 30 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-128.tif
English
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Image Credit
J. Valentine & Sons, Ltd. (Dundee, Scotland)

Airplanes on a taxiway

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Description
Four airplanes sitting on the taxiway at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois.
Date Published
1951
1960
Subject, Old
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1950s
, Related photo range 385 - 387; Inscribed on the front: "Taxiway at Scott"
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 7 x 12 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-387.tif
English
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Albert Sexton

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Description
A studio portrait of Albert Sexton standing outside in tall grass in front of a barn door and behind a broken wood rail fence. He holds a piece of luggage in his right hand and the finger of his left hand are tucked in the pocket of his checkered pants. He wears a derby hat slanted slightly to one side, a dark suit jacket with a kerchief in the breast pocket; a light colored double breasted buttoned vest over a likely white shirt and necktie. He wears a watch chain from the 'V' in the vest to this watch pocket.
Date Published
1891
Subject, Old
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

1891, Mounted to 4.25"x6.5" decorative paperboard; handwritten on back: "Albert Sexton '91", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 14 x 11 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-254.tif
English
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Image Credit
Erdlen (Salida, Colorado)

Alice Cecilia Willett

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Description
A studio portrait of Alice Cecilia Willett sitting sideways with her ankles crossed smiling over her left shoulder at the photographer. A tropical backdrop is behind her.
Date Published
1921
1930
Subject, Old
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely circa 1920s, Handwritten on back in pencil: "Alice Cecilia Willett", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 14 x 9 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-281.tif
English
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All bundled up in the snow

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Description
An unidentified African American woman, from her left side, is all bundled up in a winter hat with the brim turned up all the way round and a full-length coat standing in the snow in a city. She is pointing with her right hand while her left hand is in her pocket.
Date Published
1921
1930
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely 1920s
, Stamped on the back, "Luxila" in script.
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 12 x 7 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-188.tif
English
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Airplanes on a taxiway

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Description
Four airplanes sitting on the taxiway at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois.
Date Published
1951
1960
Subject, Old
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1950s
, Related photo range 385 - 387; Inscribed on the front: "Taxiway at Scott"
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 7 x 12 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-387.tif
English
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Award being given

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Description
Two African American soldiers shake hands at a table as one hands the other a trophy. The soldier handing the trophy over has a shoulder patch from the 5th Army - A5 patch. Several bottles of soft drinks sit on the table in front of them. A woman's face is mostly out of the photograph on the right side. Other people can be seen sitting around the two soldiers.
Date Published
1955-12
Time Period
Notes

December 1955, Printed below the photograph, "Dec 1955.", 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
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-375.tif
English
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Band playing at the Jockey Jazz Club

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Description
A band sits on stage likely playing jazz at the Jockey Club, 10th and Paseo in Kansas City, Missouri. Farthest to the left is Bill Jones playing drums as he wears sunglasses. In front of Bill and to his left is a seated unidentified sax player blowing into his alto saxophone. To his left in the center of the stage is an unidentified bass player with his head slightly bent forward but his eyes looking up straight at the photographer. Behind the bass player and to his left is William Fisher playing the piano and looking out between the piano and the lifted lid. In front of William Fisher and slightly to his left is an unidentified seated trumpet player blowing into his horn. Around the edge of the stage is a scalloped stage decoration of two horse heads facing each other with a jockey's cap in between them. On the door to the back right there is a "J" over a "C" logo on the window to indicated the Jockey Club.
Date Published
1951
1960
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1930, Purchased from Dolores Hobley, c. early 2010s. Stamped on back, "JAMES B. GANTT. VA. 2739. 500 W. 34th St. Kansas City 2, Mo.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-011.tif
English
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Image Credit
James B. Gantt

Bob, Leata, and LaRue go for a stroll

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Description
Bob, Leata and LaRue walking arm-in-arm along an outdoor wooded trail. Bob is taking a drink. All three have hats with wide brims.
Date Published
1951
1960
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely 1950s
, Handwritten on front: "Bob - Leata - LaRue."
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 12 x 9 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-194.tif
English
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Boy standing next to the car

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Description
An unidentified African American boy stands on the curb on the passenger side next to a 1946-1948 Ford with a Kansas license plate parked in a residential area. On the other side of the street is a sign advertising Dodd's Cleaners and Coco-Cola.
Date Published
1953-09
Time Period
Notes

September 1953, Printed below photograph, "September 1953.", 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
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-163.tif
English
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Boy standing on the sidewalk in a flat cap

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Description
An unidentified African American boy stands on the street wearing a flat cap in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date Published
1954-05
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

May 1954, Related photo range 381 - 384., 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
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-383.tif
English
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Boy standing on the sidewalk in a flat cap and holding his thumb in his pocket

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Description
An unidentified African American boy stands on the street wearing a flat cap and holding his thumb in his pocket in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date Published
1954-05
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

May 1954, Related photo range 381 - 384., 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
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-384.tif
English
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Business skills students

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Description
An African American male instructor leans against a wall on the right back as he speaks with African American co-ed business skills students crowded into a small office doing various clerical duties at the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. In the front left of the photograph, two men are seated on either side of a table filling out paperwork or cutting paper. The one writing looks directly at the photographer. On the right side of the photograph, a woman leans against a file cabinet while reading papers on top of the cabinet. Two women sit at a desk; smiling as one is typing and the other is writing. The others stand at the back of the photograph and the back of the office. There are two floor-to-ceiling windows at the back of the office.
Date Published
1957
1959
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1958, Related range: P28-51; laminated; part of assembled binder titled "Western Baptist Seminary / K.C.M.O. / Chorus Director / Mrs. D.A. Holmes.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-031.tif
English
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Image Credit
Hall's Photo Service

Classroom setting at Western Seminary

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Description
An African American male instructor wearing a three-piece suit, stands in the center back teaching clerical skills to a class of African American co-ed students in a classroom at the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. There is a mimeograph machine at the back wall and a typewriter on a table. The other students are writing with pen or pencil and paper. The females wear anklet socks and flat shoes. "Hall's Photo Service" is printed on the bottom right-hand corner of the photograph. "Love you so" is written in pencil on the top right of the photograph.
Date Published
1949
1951
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely 1950s, Related range: P28-51; laminated; part of assembled binder titled "Western Baptist Seminary / K.C.M.O. / Chorus Director / Mrs. D.A. Holmes.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-033.tif
English
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Image Credit
Hall's Photo Service

Co-ed group by the porch of Western Seminary

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Description
Four rows of an African American co-ed group of the Literary Society just in front of the porch of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The first row crouches while the back rows stand. Everyone is wearing coats. Most are smiling.
Date Published
1941
1959
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1950, Related range: P28-51; laminated; handwritten on back: "Literary Society"; part of assembled binder titled "Western Baptist Seminary / K.C.M.O. / Chorus Director / Mrs. D.A. Holmes." Stamped on back, "Williams Photo Studio 1808 Vine St. Kansas City, MO. Phone GRand 9085.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-038.tif
English
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Image Credit
Williams Studio (Kansas City, Missouri)