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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.

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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African American drag queen

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Unidentified African American drag queen standing in front of the tiled wall outside of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's wearing a light blue skirt with dark blue blouse with a white jacket that's open and off of one shoulder; she's facing front and smiling with a cigarette in one hand.
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)
Filename
umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-108.tif
English
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Image Credit
Jack Ames

Albert Sexton

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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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Erdlen (Salida, Colorado)

Anglin and Bailey stand in front of a weaving of John F. Kennedy

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Description
Two African American soldiers, Anglin and Bailey, stand in front of a woven image of John F. Kennedy sitting behind a microphone, in front of the White House, and beside the flag of the United States of America.
Date Published
1961
1963
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely early 1960s
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 8 x 11 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-404.tif
English
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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
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-331.tif
English
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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
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-343.tif
English
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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
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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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.
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)
Filename
umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-087.tif
English
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Image Credit
Jack Ames

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

African American drag queen

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Description
Unidentified African American drag queen standing in front of the tiled wall outside of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's wearing a light blue skirt with dark blue blouse with a white jacket that's open and off of one shoulder; she's facing front and smiling with a cigarette in one hand.
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)
Filename
umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-108.tif
English
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Image Credit
Jack Ames

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.
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)
Filename
umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-087.tif
English
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Image Credit
Jack Ames

Couple embracing while posing for a photo

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Description
An unidentified African American man and African American woman stand as they embrace and smile at the photographer.
Date Published
1981
1990
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely circa 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 13 x 9 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-409.tif
English
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Couple laughing as they ride in a golf cart

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Description
An unidentified African American man and woman laugh as they ride in a golf cart and he begins to lift his hands from the steering wheel.
Date Published
1977
1978
Time Period
Notes

1977-1978, Related photo range "Al's Tournament 77 - 78" #429 - #487, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 9 x 12 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-464.tif
English
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Couple looking at each other in the eyes

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An African American male soldier, wearing dress uniform with his hat in his left hand, stands and looks into the eyes of a African American woman in a white evening gown and white gloves that extend above her elbows, perhaps a wedding reception photo. She also looks slightly up into his eyes. There is a mirror on the wall behind them and a couch and smoking stand on the left side of the photograph. Two signs are behind the soldier. One says, Please present I.D. card to doorman." The other sign is partially obscured by the soldier. What can be seen says, "No one allowed in the [lue] room …"
Date Published
1951
1960
Time Period
Notes

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

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 18 x 13 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-336.tif
English
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Couple relax in a golf cart

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Description
An African American man and a African American woman relax in a parked golf cart. His feet are on the dash and one of her feet is on the dash as they sit in the shade.
Date Published
1977
1978
Time Period
Notes

1977-1978, Related photo range "Al's Tournament 77 - 78" #429 - #487, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 9 x 12 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-467.tif
English
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Couple ride in a golf cart

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Description
An unidentified African American man and woman ride in a golf cart past a building as she holds her hat on her head. He is smoking.
Date Published
1977
1978
Time Period
Notes

1977-1978, Related photo range "Al's Tournament 77 - 78" #429 - #487, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 9 x 12 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-462.tif
English
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Couple standing outside of a stucco home

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Description
An African American soldier and an unidentified African American woman stand outside a stucco home next to a two-tone car.
Date Published
1942-04-08
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

April 8, 1942, Stamped on back, "Brown Photo Service Minneapolis,Mn Apr 1942.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 11 x 16 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-349.tif
English
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Image Credit
Brown Photo Service

Curtyse Foster at work

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Description
Curtyse A. Foster sits at a desk with a large notebook open on a book cradle on the desk. He is writing on a table in an office of other men (white in photo) sitting at similar desks.
Date Published
1971
1980
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely 1970s
, Housed in General Ephemera Box 8 Folder 3, additional information in Finding Aid, duplicate.
, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 9 x 13 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-294.tif
English
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Dancing at the Colony Club

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Description
Two unidentified drag queens (one white, one African American) dancing near the tables at the Colony Club (likely) in Kansas City; both are wearing short dresses in shades of pink, purple and/or peach; one has her back to the camera.
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)
Filename
umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-110.tif
English
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Image Credit
Jack Ames