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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.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1928-05-18
Subject, Old
African American men
Bishops
Buildings
Time Period
1921-1930
Subject (Geographic)
Washington (D.C.)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Washington (D.C.)
Event
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. General Conference
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
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Ablution fountains of Yeni Cami in Constantinople, Turkey

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Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection
Date Published
1891 to 1900
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Yeni Cami (Istanbul, Turkey)Istanbul (Turkey)
Notes
No date; possibly 1890s
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 27 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-418.tif
Genres
Albumen prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
Sebah & Joaillier

Abraham Lincoln under construction at Mount Rushmore

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Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection
Date (Unspecified)
1905-04-21
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.)Keystone (S.D.)
Notes
1938
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 28 x 35 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-444.tif
Genres
Albumen prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
D'Emery, Charles

Achilleion palace

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Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection
Date Published
1891 to 1900
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Achilleio (Museum : Kerkyra, Greece)Corfu Island (Greece)
Notes
No date; possibly 1890s
Stamped on the back in blue ink in the bottom, right-hand corner, "A. Farrougia, Relieur de al Cour, Depôt de Photographics, Forfou." Stamped in blue ink in the bottom, left-hand corner, "Fotografia B. Borri & Fiblio, Corfù."
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Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 30 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-251.tif
Genres
Albumen prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
A. Farrougia

Al-Aqsa Mosque

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Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection
Date Published
1891 to 1900
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Masjid al-Aqṣá (Jerusalem)Jerusalem
Notes
No date; possibly 1890s
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 22 x 28 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-348.tif
Genres
Albumen prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
Damiani. Jérusalem

Army soldiers measure up in ranks

Details
Description
African American Army men hold out their left arms to touch the right shoulder of the man next to them, and look to their right to measure their distance from one another in ranks. They are in front of a clapboard barracks with A25 above the porch. The windows are opened in the barracks. A jeep is parked behind the ranks.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1941
1950
Subject, Old
African American men
Soldiers
Military uniforms
Time Period
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely 1940s
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 0 x 0 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-331.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Army soldiers outside the barracks

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Description
A candid photo of an African American Army soldier on a bike smiling at the photographer over his right shoulder outside barracks. Another soldier is walking behind a pick-up truck toward the barracks where another soldier stands in the open doorway. The barracks are stucco with bars over the windows and a corrugated steel roofs.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1941
1950
Subject, Old
African American men
Soldiers
Barracks
Bicycles
Pickup trucks
Time Period
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely 1940s
, 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 12 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-343.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Army soldiers stand at attention for the raising of the flag

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Description
African American soldiers stand at attention in ranks for the raising of the flag by two soldiers standing by a large flagpole. An MP soldier on the right side of the photograph has his back to the photographer as he stands by the wooden wheel of likely a cannon. A long building runs along the back of the photograph.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1941
1950
Subject, Old
African American men
Soldiers
Military uniforms
Ordnance
Flagpoles
Time Period
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 11 x 13 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-345.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
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.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1955-12
Subject, Old
African American men
Soldiers
Awards
Time Period
1951-1960
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
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Bad lighting and a short skirt

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Description
Two unidentified African American drag queens posing in bad lighting at an unidentified venue in Kansas City; the one on the right is wearing a blonde wig and the one on the left is wearing a very short metallic pink dress and is cocking one leg and has one hand to her hair.
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection
Date Published
1968-11
Subject, Old
Drag queens
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects
Gay bars
Gay men
African American men
Subjects, Community
African American gay men
African American LGBTQ+ people
LGBTQ+ people
Time Period
1961-1970
Subject (Geographic)
Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Notes

November 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color transparencies ; 35 mm (slide format)
Filename
umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-087.tif
Genres
Slides
Color photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
Jack Ames
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Class photo

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Description
A class photo of thirty two men and women, both African American and white, posed in three levels of sitting on the ground, seated in chairs, and then standing on a lawn in front of trees.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1931
1940
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Men
White
Women
White
Time Period
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely 1930s
, 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-328.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Co-ed group on the grounds of Western Seminary

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Description
An large unidentified co-ed group of African American men, women, and children and one white man seated in the center on the ground in the photograph on the grounds of Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Not many of the group are smiling. The first row sits on the ground. The second row is seated. The back rows are standing near the building.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1929
1949
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
African American children
Men
White
College students
Time Period
1921-1930
1931-1940
Subject (Geographic)
Kansas City (Mo.)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Kansas City (Mo.)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1930, 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-036.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
Photographic & View Co. ; Photo View Co. (Kansas City, Missouri)

Cole Bros. Circus Band

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Description
Coles Brother's Circus Band stands on and in front of a stage with a banner behind them of women dancing in costume. The men wear light, long-sleeved shirts with Cole Bros. Circus printed on the left breast pocket, white captain's hats with dark brims, and short, wide striped neckties. The three African American women wear dance costumes and hold a pose in the center on the stage. Farthest to the left on stage is a baritone player. To his left is a tenor saxophone player. The three women are to the left of the saxophone player. To their left of the dancers is a trumpet player and then a trombone player. On the ground in front of the stage base curtains is a snare drummer farthest to the left. To his left is P.G. Lowry the cornet player and bandleader. To P.G. Lowry's left is the bass drummer. To the bass drummer's left is an alto saxophone and soprano saxophone player. Farthest to the right is the tuba player. The number 3436 is printed on the bottom of the photograph between the alto saxophonist and the tuba player. Handwritten at the top, "Coles Bro's Circus - 1937." Handwritten on the bottom, "P.G. Lowry."
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1937
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Circus bands
Saxophonists
Dancers
Trumpet players
Trombonists
Cornet players
Band directors
Drummers (Musicians)
Tubists
Musicians
Time Period
1931-1940
Subject (Geographic)
Dayton (Ohio)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Dayton (Ohio)
Notes

1937, Picture postcard; Purchased from Dolores Hobley, c. early 2010s. Printed on back, "Orcajo photo art. Dayton, Ohio.", 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 14 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-014.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Photographic postcards
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
Orcajo Photo Art

Diners smile at the photographer

Details
Description
An unidentified group of three African American men and two African American women smile as they share a meal inside an unidentified diner. Two of the men sit on either side of a woman on the left side of the photograph. The woman and the man to her left hold cigarettes in their right hands. At the end of the "U"-shaped counter another woman sits with a man leaning over her left shoulder to smile at the photographer. He wears an envelope-style hat. There are drinking glasses, dishes, and condiment holders on the counter. The photograph is taken through two large elephant ear leaves that match the wall painting behind the patrons of a bird cage in among elephant ear plants and palms.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1939
1941
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Diners (Restaurants)
Colocasia
Cigarette smokers
Time Period
1931-1940
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely circa 1940
, 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 11 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-004.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Dowdal Davis and a woman sit on the steps with their eyes cast down

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Description
Dowdal Davis and an unidentified African American woman sitting on the steps of a building both looking down, both holding their head with their hand. Dowdal's overcoat collar is turned up. He wears spats and striped trousers. There is the base of an ornate iron light pole with ram heads on each corner behind them on the left. The doorway has an ornate fleur-de-lis pattern in the concrete.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1931
1940
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Buildings
Time Period
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely circa 1930s, Related range: P74-88., 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-075.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Dowdal Davis stands between two women on a sidewalk

Details
Description
Two unidentified African American women flanking Dowdal Davis are all smiling as they stand outdoors. Dowdal has his arms around the shoulders of each woman and holds the outside hand of each woman with his own hands. All three wear coats. There are large houses and lawns behind them.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1931
1940
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Time Period
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely 1930s
, Related range: P74-88.
, 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-076.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Dowdal Davis stands by a woman that sits by the steps

Details
Description
Dowdal Davis and an unidentified African American woman (possibly Dowdal's sister Marguerite Davis) smile as they pose by the steps to the Davis home located at 301 N. 3rd (now called Park), in Independence, Kansas. The steps are located on the south side facing Laurel Street and St. Andrews Catholic School. The woman sits on the concrete wall by the steps wearing a bell hat and a full-length one-clasp jacket over her skirt and blouse. Dowdal stands behind her and the wall leaning his right shoulder into her. He wears a three-piece striped suit with a double breasted vest.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1931
1940
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Brothers and sisters
Dwellings
Time Period
1931-1940
Subject (Geographic)
Independence (Kan.)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Independence (Kan.)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1930s, Related range: P74-88., 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-078.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Fifteen women meet for a celebration

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Description
An unidentified group of fifteen African American women sit and stand around one end of a banquet table with a tablecloth at an unidentified venue with a low ceiling during an unidentified event. Seven of the women wear hats. Five of the women wear a corsage of a single rose bud. Seated at the left corner of the table is Bridget. Seated third from the right corner of the photograph is Louise. Louise wears a necklace of several strands of pearls. A woman standing second from the right wears one strand of pearls. The two women seated farthest to the left both wear necklaces of three strands of pearls. All of the women wear earrings. There are opened gifts on the table with a bouquet in the center. Only salt and pepper shakers and glasses of water are on the table with the gifts. The only woman not smiling is the woman farthest to the right. She wears elbow-length dark gloves.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1929
1931
Subject, Old
African American women
Corsages
Bouquets
Time Period
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely 1930s
, 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 25 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-022.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Group gathered around John Wright, Josephine Wright, and Mary Virginia Jacobs

Details
Description
John Wright (seated far left), with a small African American boy on his lap, Mary Virginia Jacobs (seated middle) between two African American girls, and Josephine Wright (seated far right), on a floral couch with three unidentified adults (standing). Possibly the children and the three adults standing are family.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1939
1941
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
African American children
Boys
Girls
Time Period
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely 1940, Kansas City politician Leon Jordan is related to Josephine Wright (maternal aunt) and Mary Virginia Jacobs (maternal grandmother). Stamped on back, "Photographed by J.B. Anderson.", 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-021.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
J.B. Anderson

Group of women and children seated around Josephine Wright and Mary Virginia Jacobs

Details
Description
A group of African American women and children sit on a striped couch. Mary Virginia Jacobs (seated middle), and Josephine Wright (seated far right), with two unidentified adults seated to their right. A girl sits between Mary Virginia and Josephine. A girl and boy sit on the back of the couch above.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1939
1941
Subject, Old
African American women
African American children
Boys
Girls
Time Period
1931-1940
1941-1950
Notes

No date; between 1939 and 1941, Kansas City politician Leon Jordan is related to Josephine Wright (maternal aunt) and Mary Virginia Jacobs (maternal grandmother). Stamped on back, "Photographed by J.B. Anderson.", 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-329.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
J.B. Anderson

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