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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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1946 Mercury

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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.
Date Published
1946
1949
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
English
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American patrol

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Date Published
1941
Subject, Old
Time Period
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Instrumentation (medium of performance)
Notes

Copyright 1941

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
Filename
umkc_lsc_sheetmusic_wwii_photo-1152.tif--umkc_lsc_sheetmusic_wwii_photo-1155.tif
English
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Image Credit
Chart Music Publishing House

Army soldiers measure up in ranks

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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.
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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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.
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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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.
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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Baby in a sweater

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Description
A studio portrait of an unidentified baby wearing a sweater and light colored shoes that tie.
Date Published
1944
Subject, Old
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
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.
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

Be patient, my love

Details
Time Period
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
Instrumentation (medium of performance)
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
English
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Image Credit
Patriotic Music Pub. Co.

Bob Hogan

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Description
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.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Subject (Geographic)
Subject (Geographic, LCSH)
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
English
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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.
Date Published
1946
1949
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
English
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Girl standing on the hood of a Pontiac

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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.
Date Published
1949
1951
Time Period
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
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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Man and woman sitting on a car

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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.
Date Published
1946
1949
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-153.tif
English
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Officer standing in the open door of a car

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Description
An African American military officer stands inside the open passenger side door of a car wearing his uniform and sunglasses. A forest is behind him.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely circa 1940s, Printed on the back, "Afga-Brovira" with a double underline., 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 7 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-347.tif
English
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Soldier, a car, and a dog

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Description
An African American military officer stands next to his car, a 1940s Buick, holding a cigarette and petting a dog.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely circa 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-376.tif
English
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Two people stand beside a car

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Description
An unidentified, well-dressed, African American man and woman stand next the driver's side of a car. A house is on the other side of the car. The photographer caught the smiling man with his eyes closed.
Date Published
1941
1950
Time Period
Notes

No date; likely circa 1940, 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-165.tif
English
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Woman leaning on a parked car

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Description
An unidentified African American woman leans against the rear driver's side of likely a 1950 Ford four-door sedan that is parked under trees. The license plate is from Indiana.
Date Published
1949
1951
Time Period
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 11 cm
Filename
umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-157.tif
English
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