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1906
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph taken at the 25th anniversary of the founding of Tuskegee University. At center of the photograph is a reviewing stand on which supporters of the University, including Trustees, dignitaries, educators, and philanthropists, are…
September 8, 1956
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of the Citizenship Education Project motorcade driving down a San Francisco street. The lead car boasts mounted bullhorns and signs on its doors. The photograph has a staple in the top left corner and a staple and piece of tape…
1905-1908
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Roger Williams University’s Phillips Hall (Girls Dormitory) building from the back. The exterior of the building is most constructed and there are trees flanking the building. On the back of the photograph is a number…
August 26, 1951
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack and white photograph of Superintendent of Schools Monsignor Bezou addressing a crowd. This photograph depicts the back of man in a long dark robe standing on a long raised platform speaking to a large crowd standing in an open field. On either side…
1885-1903
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA cabinet card photograph depicting a sepia toned image of the Knoxville College glee club. N the photograph four men are standing behind four seated women. The men are wearing dark colored suits and ties. The women are wearing dark colored dresses with…
1905-1908
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of the construction of the President's Mansion of Roger Williams University. The brick building’s exterior is mostly constructed. There are trees on the left. On the back of the photograph is a number written in pencil [268].
after 1964
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack and white photograph of St. Augustine High School basketball team. The image depicts eight young men exiting from a set of double doors in a brick building in the background. They wear sports team jackets with a large "A" on the right side. Two carry…
1952
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack and white photograph of the St. Augustine High School marching band standing in formation next to a large brick building. Standing in rows, holding their instruments, each band member wears a uniform of dark trousers, light colored jackets with…
1950s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of eighteen graduate chapter members of the Tau Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. All eighteen men in the photograph are wearing suits and ties. Eight members are seated behind a table and ten members are standing…
August 28, 1963; printed 2013
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of a two (2) men and a woman participating in the March on Washington, August 28, 1963. One man is depicted in profile on the left side of the image facing the left side of the image. He is wearing a…
1956
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of twelve (12) volunteers and council members recently returned from voter registration centers. They hold signs for the Youth Conservation Department (Junior Council) and the National Council of Negro Women. There is a…
March 15, 1947
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of three men wearing suits, ties, fedoras and overcoats standing in front of a brick building, Annie Merner Pfeiffer Chapel, Bennett College, Greensboro, NC. The man standing in the center is Waldo C. Falkener, Sr. Behind the…
ca. 1940
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph encased within a Scurlock Studio photograph folder of William Naylor Buckner Jr. Buckner is depicted seated in three-quarters pose with his body turned towards the right edge of the image. His hands are folded over his proper…
June 22, 1918
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia-toned wedding photograph of William Naylor Buckner Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Cooke Buckner. Both are shown from the waist up with their torsos turned in three-quarters pose towards the left edge of the photograph and their faces turned towards the…
September 8, 1956
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of ten women lined up with signs along the Citizenship Education Project's motorcade route encouraging voting and voter registration. There is a typewritten caption on a white strip of paper below the photograph that reads,…
September 8, 1956
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of young children and members of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women with placards standing next to a car that was part of the Citizenship Education Project motorcade urging people to register to…
1956
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of the front of the Citizenship Education Project offices at 1914 Fillmore St., San Francisco, CA. Inside, project coordinator Mrs. Floyd G. Allen, demonstrates the use of a voting machine. The caption below the photograph…
June 14, 1951
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Frances Albrier teaching first aid to young women in Berkeley, California.
1927
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGSepia toned gelatin silver print of W. D. Williams, a survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, and a teacher at Booker T. Washington High School. He is wearing a suit, white shirt and a dark necktie and gazing at the camera in three-quarters profile. The…
September, 1976
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of photographer P. H. Polk speaking into a microphone and showing a photograph, while photographer James Van Der Zee sits next to him with his hands folded. The photograph is attached to a thick mounting board. The board is…
ca. 1950
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack-and-white photographic portrait of John Hope Franklin. Franklin is pictured in three-quarters profile from the shoulders up, his face turned to his left. He wears eyeglasses, a suit and necktie. There are no marks or inscriptions, front or back.
ca. 1905; reprinted ca. 2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA picture postcard featuring a 1905 image of Booker T. Washington on a horse. Washington is pictured seated on a dark horse, wearing dark colored jacket, vest, pants, and boots with a lighter colored hat. The horse is pictured in profile and Washington is…
early 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia toned, postcard portrait of Senator Henry Hall Falkener. He has a mustache and is wearing a dark, pin-striped suit jacket, dark vest, white collared shirt and medium dark tie with a diagonal stripe across the tie. The reverse is white with black…
ca. 1910
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia-toned photographic postcard of William Naylor Buckner Jr. The front of the postcard is in portrait orientation. Naylor is depicted seated in three-quarters pose with his body turned partially towards the left edge of the postcard and his head…
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