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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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Advertisement for the photographer

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Description
Name and address of photographer J. White printed in black script over red Old English decorative letters spelling out White.
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely between 1871 and 1880,Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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Type
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Image Credit
White

Baby child propped up on blanket

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Description
Baby child, gender unknown, propped up on blanket.
Subject, Old
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 17 x 11 cm
English
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Image Credit
Scotford & Co.

Baby child propped up on blanket

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Description
Baby child, gender unknown, propped up on blanket, wearing a christening gown.
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely between 1881 and 1890,Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

English
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Image Credit
Thomson

Baby child wearing a christening gown

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Description
Card photograph of a Baby child wearing a christening gown posed on blanket with facsimile signature of studio on front with printed ad on back.
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely between 1881 and 1890,Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

English
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Image Credit
Thomson

Baby girl with full head curly hair

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Description
Card photograph of a baby girl with full head curly hair in white dress with the name, monogram, and city of the photographer printed along bottom and the photographers name and address printed on the back.
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely between 1871 and 1880,Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

English
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Balding man with mustache wearing a coat with vest and bow tie

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Description
Visiting card portrait of a balding man with mustache with printed logo for the photo studio on back.
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely between 1861 and 1880,Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

English
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Image Credit
Williams & Thomson

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

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.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
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
English
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Image Credit
Bibbs

Bearded man wearing a coat

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Description
Portrait of a bearded man with mustache wearing a coat with vest, bow tie & watch-chain.
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 17 x 11 cm
English
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Image Credit
R. G. Gardner

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.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
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
English
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Image Credit
Bibbs

Co-ed group on the steps of Western Seminary

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Description
An unidentified African American co-ed group photograph on the steps of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. In the center of the front row is choral director, Mrs. D.A. Holmes.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely 1940s, 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-037.tif
English
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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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Graduate celebrating

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Description
An unidentified African American man smiles as he takes a large step forward in his cap and gown in celebration while others look on probably in front of Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The man next to him has his back turned to the photographer talking to the African American women behind them on the sidewalk. Other graduates and their family and friends stand behind the group on the lawns.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1940s, Related range: P52-71., Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 6 x 6 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-055.tif
English
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Graduate looking seriously at the photographer

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Description
An unidentified African American man in a graduation gown looks seriously at the photographer at probably Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Two men have their backs to the photographer behind this man. Another man in cap and gown stands behind him to his left.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely 1940s, Related range: P52-71., Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 6 x 6 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-056.tif
English
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Graduation ceremony processional

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Description
A single-file procession of African American students in graduation caps and gowns walk down a sidewalk with other men and women in suits in front of a brick building with a stone base probably the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely 1940s, Related range: P52-71., Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 6 x 6 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-054.tif
English
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Healthy & Happiness Club of Western Seminary

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Description
A smiling co-ed group photograph of the Health and Happiness Club as they sit and stand in a "U" formation around a desk with six people sitting at it in a building of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely 1940s, 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-042.tif
English
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Homecoming queen of Western Baptist Seminary

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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.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
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
English
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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.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
English
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Man and woman wearing graduation caps and gowns

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Description
An unidentified African American man and African American woman in graduation caps and gowns stand on the lawn of probably the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The man wears eyeglasses. The woman holds a bouquet of flowers wrapped in tissue paper, a book and a box camera. Her cap is tipped to the side. A car and men are behind them to the left. A group of people stand on the sidewalk in front of the seminary behind the couple to the right.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Notes

No date; likely circa 1940s, Related range: P52-71., Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 6 x 6 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-060.tif
English
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