1941-1950

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Cityscape photographs

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Language English

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LaBudde Special Collections

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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.

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Date Published

1946

1949

Subject, Old

Automobiles

Time Period

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

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Language English

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LaBudde Special Collections

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Sheet Music Collection

Date Published

1941

Subject, Old

Patriotic music

Time Period

Subject (Geographic, LCSH)

United States

Instrumentation (medium of performance)

voice

piano

Notes

Caption title.

Includes advertising.

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

For solo piano.

Extent Of Original

1 score (7 pages) ; 31 cm

Tags

World War II Sheet Music

Filename

umkc_lsc_sheetmusic_wwii_photo-1152.tif--umkc_lsc_sheetmusic_wwii_photo-1155.tif

Genres

Sheet music covers

Covers (Illustration)

Type

Language English

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LaBudde Special Collections

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Image Credit

Chart Music Publishing House

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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.

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Date Published

1941

1950

Subject, Old

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

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Language English

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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.

Member of

Date Published

1941

1950

Subject, Old

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

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Language English

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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.

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Date Published

1941

1950

Subject, Old

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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A studio portrait of an unidentified baby wearing a sweater and light colored shoes that tie.

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Date Published

1944

Subject, Old

Infants

Time Period

Notes

No date; likely 1944, Words printed backwards across the top, "Eastman--safety--Kodak 123.", 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-305.tif

Genres

Portrait photographs

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Language English

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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

African American teenage girls

Date Published

1941

1950

Subject, Old

Time Period

Subject (Geographic)

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

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Image Credit

Bibbs

Details

Member of

Sheet Music Collection

Subject, Old

World War (1939-1945)

War songs

Time Period

Subject (Geographic, LCSH)

United States

Instrumentation (medium of performance)

voice

piano

Notes

"Copyright 1943, Caption title.,Song lyrics for 'To my darling!' printed as text on back cover.,"For victory buy United States War savings bond stamps"--Cover., Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., For voice and piano; with guitar chord symbols."

Extent Of Original

1 score (3 unnumbered pages) ; 31 cm

Filename

umkc_lsc_sheetmusic_wwii_photo-0017.tif--umkc_lsc_sheetmusic_wwii_photo-0020.tif

Genres

Sheet music covers

Covers (Illustration)

Type

Language English

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Image Credit

Patriotic Music Pub. Co.

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Photo of Bob Hogan, standing in military uniform, from his right side, holding a stationary rifle up to is eye as he is playing a rifle game in Atlantic City. Arcade games surround him all over the room but there are no other people in the photograph.

Member of

Date Published

1941

1950

Subject, Old

Time Period

Subject (Geographic)

Subject (Geographic, LCSH)

Atlantic City (N.J.)

Notes

No date; likely circa 1940s, Handwritten on front: "Bob Hogan Atlantic City, NJ." Handwritten on back with various fragments, possibly, "Champions. M C Champs. Wither East town. Dec 24. Bob Hogan Atlantic City. The Bord Walk. Kinny Missing . . . Lionel Hamp[ton?] boogie. Tomy dors[sey?] . . . at night… Rattle Road. . . house of love.", 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-334.tif

Genres

Portrait photographs

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Language English

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LaBudde Special Collections

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Three African American women, Bridget, Louise and Darnella, smile at the photographer as they are seated at a counter at Sportree Reed's Music Bar, 2014 Hastings, Detroit, Michigan. Bridget wears a square, flat hat, a button-down, long-sleeved dress, earrings and a brooch. Louise wears a wrap-around dress with earrings and a brooch. Both Bridget and Louise hold cigarettes. Darnella wears earrings and a pearl necklace and a long-sleeved jacket over a floral dress. Both Bridget and Darnella are drinking Coca-Colas out of a small glass bottle poured into glasses of ice. Louise drinks a Pabst Blue Ribbon beer out of the bottle and holds possibly two mallets or lollipops in her left hand. On the bar is an ashtray, a glass with straws in it and many empty glasses upside down on the bar.

Member of

Date Published

1948-09-01

Subject, Old

Bars (Drinking establishments)

Cigarette smokers

Time Period

Subject (Geographic)

Detroit (Mich.)

Subject (Geographic, LCSH)

Detroit (Mich.)

Notes

September 1, 1948
, Includes "8.5x6.5" paperboard frame with handwritten comments: "Sportree's / Detroit, Mich / Sept 1, 1948 / Bridget / Louise / Darnella."
, 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-008.tif

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Language English

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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

Date Published

1939

1941

Subject, Old

African American men

Time Period

Notes

No date; likely circa 1940
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Extent Of Original

1 photograph : black and white print ; 9 x 11 cm

Filename

umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-004.tif

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An unidentified group of six African American men and two African American women stand inside a business. In the bottom right corner is a shoe shine chair (shoe shine stand). Behind the shoe shine stand along the wall are three pinball machines which one man with a cigar in his right hand and one woman lean on. Another man stands behind the third pinball machine. In the aisle between the pinball machines and the sales counter, stand two men and one woman. The woman is holding a cigarette in her right hand. Two men lean along the sales counter on the left side of the photograph. At the farthest end of the counter is an open doorway with a sign above that reads, "No admittance. Employees only. Requested by Mgr." Inside the room behind the doorway are soft drink crates stacked in front of a what is possibly a jukebox. Behind the counter are shelves with cubbies for different flat storage items. On the top frame of the shelves is a sign that reads, "Luckies tastes better." On top of the shelves is a uniform hat and other assorted items. In the front right corner is a glass display case with a slanted front glass with what appears to be display boxes of candy inside of the case. A single ceiling lamp hangs in the upper right hand corner.

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Date Published

1941

1950

Subject, Old

African American men

Time Period

Notes

No date; likely circa 1950, Bottom half of a postage-size stamp is on back. The beginning of the year 195- is printed up the left side. A African American man walks to the right side of the stamp wearing a black jacket, green pants, and black shoes with gold accents. His hand and the front of the pants have hash marks in black. The head and shoulders are torn off with the top of the stamp., 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-003.tif

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Two unidentified smiling African American women and other African American men and women on Thanksgiving inside the Jockey Club, 10th and Paseo, Kansas City, Missouri. The woman to the left is holding a cigarette in her left hand as she wears a white tall hat with a large brooch in the center top, a corsage on her left shoulder, a dark, short-sleeved, mid-length dress and dark sleeves that come above her elbows, and open-toed heels with ankle straps. She holds a cigarette in her left hand. The woman to the right, possibly Louise, wears a small disk-shaped hat with two feathers curled to be attached, a three-strand pearl necklace, a large corsage on her left shoulder, a pressed-silk button-down blouse over a matching pressed silk skirt, open-toed heels with ankle straps. Two laughing men holding drinks are behind the ladies' right shoulders. Another man mostly out of the photograph is seated to their left.

Member of

Date Published

1947-11-27

Subject, Old

Bars (Drinking establishments)

African American men

Corsages

Cigarette smokers

Time Period

Subject (Geographic)

Kansas City (Mo.)

Subject (Geographic, LCSH)

Kansas City (Mo.)

Notes

November 27, 1947, Written just above the photograph on the front, ""Jockey Club" Thanksgiving Nov. 27, 1947." Handwritten on back, "Jockey Club, 10th Paseo. Thanksgiving 11/27/47 75.00.", 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-007.tif

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Type