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A.M.E. Zion General Conference

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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.

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1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
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umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-324.tif
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Ablution fountains of Yeni Cami in Constantinople, Turkey

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Date Published
1891 to 1900
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No date; possibly 1890s
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
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1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 27 cm
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umkc_lsc_loose_photo-418.tif
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Sebah & Joaillier

Abraham Lincoln under construction at Mount Rushmore

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Date (Unspecified)
1905-04-21
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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
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umkc_lsc_loose_photo-444.tif
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D'Emery, Charles

Achilleion palace

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Date Published
1891 to 1900
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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."
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 30 cm
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umkc_lsc_loose_photo-251.tif
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A. Farrougia

Al-Aqsa Mosque

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Date Published
1891 to 1900
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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
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umkc_lsc_loose_photo-348.tif
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Damiani. Jérusalem

Army soldiers measure up in ranks

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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.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
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
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umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-331.tif
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Army soldiers outside the barracks

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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.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
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
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umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-343.tif
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Army soldiers stand at attention for the raising of the flag

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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.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
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
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Award being given

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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
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umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-375.tif
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Bad lighting and a short skirt

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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.
Date Published
1968-11
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
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)
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umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-087.tif
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Jack Ames

Award being given

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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
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umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-375.tif
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Band playing at the Jockey Jazz Club

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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
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umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-011.tif
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James B. Gantt

Bob, Leata, and LaRue go for a stroll

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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
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Business skills students

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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
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Hall's Photo Service

Classroom setting at Western Seminary

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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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Hall's Photo Service

Co-ed group by the porch of Western Seminary

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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
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Williams Studio (Kansas City, Missouri)

Crowd leaving the SS. Admiral

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Photo of unidentified white passengers exiting the SS Admiral.
Date Published
1951
1960
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No date; likely 1950s
, Related photo range 385 - 387; Inscribed on the front: "The Admiral, The Most Beautiful Boat on the Mississippi"; Inscribed on the back: "Russell + Irma Brown"
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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1 photograph : black and white print ; 7 x 12 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-385.tif
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Guitarist and bassist performing in Chicago

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An unidentified African American man holding a tenor guitar while wearing mix-matched clothing and a derby hat stands to the right and gives a questioning look to an unidentified African American woman holding a Fender electric bass guitar and pointing her finger at him during a performance in Chicago, Illinois. She wears a close-fitting hat with a flower sticking straight up out of the top of it and a sleeveless, fringed, culotte jumpsuit. They stand in front of a glass-block half wall with a drum set behind it. The woman's face is in profile from her left side.
Date Published
1958
1959
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1958 or 1959, Handwritten on back, "Tiny Don's. 5016 Blackstone Ave. Chicago. Ill. OA-4-1426 ", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 26 x 21 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-017.tif
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Jay McShann, Clarence "Big" Miller, Eugene "Jeep" Griddine, and an unidentified man performing

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"Performance with Jay McShann on piano, Clarence "Big" Miller on bass, Eugene "Jeep" Griddine on guitar, and an unidentified African American man on drums; possibly at Johnny Baker's, 55th and Troost, Kansas City, Missouri."
Date Published
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Notes

No date; likely 1950s

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

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1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
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Lecture Hour students

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Group photograph of the African American female Lecture Hour students under the direction of Rosa B. Johnson standing in rows on the steps of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Most of the women wear coats or suit jackets, anklet socks, and skirts or jumpers. 2119 is on the building between the columns behind the women.
Date Published
1951
1960
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely 1950s, Related range: P28-51; laminated; handwritten on back: "Rosa B. Johnson / Lecture Hour / Girls"; 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-030.tif
English
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Williams Studio (Kansas City, Missouri)