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1946 Mercury

Details
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.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1946
1949
Subject, Old
African American women
Automobiles
Time Period
1941-1950
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
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Abandoned Silverton Northern Railroad Company's coach #4

Details
Member of
J.E. Lynn Railroad Memborabilia Collection
Date (Unspecified)
1938-06-07
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Silverton (Colo.)
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
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Airplanes on a taxiway

Details
Description
Four airplanes sitting on the taxiway at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1951
1960
Subject, Old
Taxiways
Time Period
1951-1960
Subject (Geographic)
Scott Air Force Base (Ill.)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Scott Air Force Base (Ill.)
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
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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All dressed up

Details
Description
An unidentified African American toddler smiles and stands on a sidewalk in a hat, a light colored dress, and an oversized dark belt. He or she also wears baby shoes and socks with stripes around the tops. A house and roads are behind the toddler.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1915
Subject, Old
African American children
Toddlers
Time Period
1911-1920
Notes

1915, "1915" is handwritten on back., 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-175.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Portrait photographs
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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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

Details
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

Details
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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Baton twirlers

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Description
African American female baton twirlers perform on the court of the gymnasium of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. In one line behind the leader with a whistle in her mouth, they each hold the baton above their head with both hands and step forward with their right foot. All wear a light colored t-shirt, a light-colored pleated, thigh-length skirt, and mid-calf, light color boots with tassels on the front. Behind the girls, under the basketball basket, an African American man and woman sit in upholstered chairs and wear large corsages. The woman has a crown on her head. The man is wearing a fedora hat. To the right and behind the girls, African American boys and men sit against the wall wearing suits. On the center farthest right in the photograph stands a white man in a suit by a table with a basketball on it.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1941
1950
Subject, Old
African American teenage girls
African American women
Baton twirling
African American men
Men
White
Time Period
1941-1950
Subject (Geographic)
Kansas City (Mo.)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Kansas City (Mo.)
Notes

No date; likely 1940s, Related range: P28-51; part of assembled binder titled "Western Baptist Seminary / K.C.M.O. / Chorus Director / Mrs. D.A. Holmes. " Stamped on back, "Photo by Bibs. 1320 E. 27th. GR. 7343. A. 3 Dimensional Photograph.", 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-050.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Image Credit
Bibbs

Bennie and Lizzie in the garden at Marland Estate

Details
Description
Bennie sits on a tacked quarter horse while Lizzie stands to their left with a dog in front of her outside the Marland Estate in the garden or courtyard. Lizzie holds her hand in her left hand.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1921
1930
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Quarter horse
Dogs
Time Period
1921-1930
Subject (Geographic)
Marland Estate (Ponca City, Okla.)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Marland Estate (Ponca City, Okla.)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1928, Related range: P89-112; handwritten on back: "Bennie & Lizzie", 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-103.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Driving in the car

Details
Description
An unidentified African American man driving a four-door convertible car on a dirt road in front of a small house. There are telephone poles along the road and more houses at the edge of the right side of the photograph.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1921
1930
Subject, Old
African American men
Automobiles
Convertible
Time Period
1921-1930
Notes

No date; likely circa 1920s
, 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 11 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-144.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Portrait photographs
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Four men sitting on the grass by the car

Details
Description
Four unidentified African American men sitting in the grass next to a parked car on the passenger side. All are dressed in suits with either bowties or neckties.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1921
1930
Subject, Old
African American men
Automobiles
Time Period
1921-1930
Notes

No date; likely 1920s
, see also P142.
, 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 15 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-143.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Getting into the car

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Description
An unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece, double-breasted suit and a straw hat is standing inside the open driver's side door of a vehicle. His right hand is on the steering wheel and his left hand rests on the door.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1921
1930
Subject, Old
African American men
Automobiles
Time Period
1921-1930
Notes

No date; likely circa 1920s
, 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 9 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-187.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Portrait photographs
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Girl standing on the hood of a Pontiac

Details
Description
An unidentified African American man crouches down in front of a parked Pontiac sedan, likely 1949 or 1950. A young African American girl stands on the hood looking down at the man. The car has special side view mirrors and two spotlights. A building with four bay openings is on the left side of the photograph. Other cars are parked across the street on the right side of the photograph.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1949
1951
Subject, Old
African American men
Girls
African American children
Automobiles
Time Period
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely circa 1950, 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-158.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Group by cars parked under the trees

Details
Description
A smiling group of four unidentified African American women, two African American men and a girl in front of three cars parked under the trees. Two women flank a man between the left car and the center car. A girl and a woman sit on the front bumper of the center car. A man and a woman who is mostly out of the photograph stand between the center car and the car on the right.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1921
1930
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
African American children
Girls
Automobiles
Time Period
1921-1930
Notes

No date; likely 1920s, Related range: P114-128., 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-123.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Homecoming queen of Western Baptist Seminary

Details
Description
The African American "Miss Homecoming - Western Baptist Seminary" sits smiling on the back hood of a decorated convertible, two-door sedan and her African American entourage sit inside the car of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The street is brick. There are two cars parked behind them facing the other way. An empty field with some stone building or wall ruins are behind the street. A printed sign attached to the passenger's door reads, "Miss HOMECOMING Western Baptist Seminary." There are twirled streamers attached to the grill and front fender and flowing all the way to the back of the car. There are two men with a woman in the middle in the front seat. There are two women in the back seat on either side of the queen.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1941
1950
Subject, Old
African American women
African American men
Homecoming
Automobiles
Brick roads
Time Period
1941-1950
Subject (Geographic)
Kansas City (Mo.)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Kansas City (Mo.)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1940s, Related range: P28-51; 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-051.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Man and woman laughing as they shake hands

Details
Description
An well-dressed unidentified African American woman leans her back against the driver's side of the car and opens her mouth wide as she laughs and shakes the hand of a well-dressed African American man. There's a large lawn or park with trees across the street behind them.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1931
1940
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Automobiles
Time Period
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely 1930s, 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-151.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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Man and woman sitting on a car

Details
Description
An unidentified African American woman leans back on the passenger side fender and an African American man sits on the wheel well of a 1946 Mercury with his legs crossed and his right hand on her left shoulder. Another car is parked and a large house are behind them. A woman walks behind them on the sidewalk.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1946
1949
Subject, Old
African American men
African American women
Automobiles
Time Period
1941-1950
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-153.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Man standing by the grill of a car

Details
Description
An unidentified African American, very well dressed, man wearing a hat cocked to one side stands in front of the grill of a car holding a can in his right hand. There are trees behind him.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1931
1940
Subject, Old
African American men
Automobiles
Time Period
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely 1930s, 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-150.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Portrait photographs
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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Man visiting with someone inside a car

Details
Description
An unidentified African American man with his foot up on the running board of a sedan talks to a person sitting inside on the passenger's side of the car. An African American man is riding up to the car on the right side of the photograph. Another car is parked on the left side of the photograph. A house is in the background.
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
Date Published
1931
1940
Subject, Old
African American men
Automobiles
Bicycles
Time Period
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely 1930s, Related range: P146-156; 2 copies., 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-156.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Type
photographs
English
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