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ca. 1950
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA photocopy of a black-and-white photograph of James Baldwin, standing holding his younger sister, Paula, while he watches his mother, Berdis, read some papers.
August 1918; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of John and Odessa Johnson posing in front of the porch of their home in Lincoln, Nebraska. Odessa is seated in a wooden rocking chair and wearing a white dress. John stands just behind the chair wearing a gray suit and white tie with one…
1960
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack-and-white photograph of Mollie Moon placing a tiara on Dolores Daniels' head. She is dressed in a rinestone studded full length ball gown and has a large feather hat on her head. Josephine Baker is pictured to the left of frame. The back of the print…
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Leon and Brevy Lillie in Lincoln, Nebraska. Leon sits on a chair and wears a dark striped jacket and tall hat. A pocketwatch chain hangs across the front of his jacket. Brevy stands just behing Leon and wears a dakr dress, striped scarf,…
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Leona Dean sitting on a the low wall of a porch in Lincoln, Nebraska. She is wearing a black dress and black hat which has a large white feather protruding from its proper left side. A handbag sits open in front of her and she is looking…
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Leona Dean standing on a porch in Lincoln, Nebraska. She is wearing a black dress and black hat which has a large white feather protruding from its proper left side. She is looking through the colums of the porch and holds a black handbag.
ca. 1912; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Luther and Ida Allen's wedding photo in Lincoln, Nebraska. The couple stand on a wooden porch with their best man and maid of honor. The women stand to the right and hold flowers, the men stand to the left and hold their hands behind…
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Manitoba James and his three daughters on a porch in Lincoln, Nebraska. Manitoba is dressed in a dark suit and hat and seated on a wooden chair between two windows on the porch. Two of his daughters Myrtha (left) and Mauranee (right)…
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Margaret Johnson standing on the porch of the Johnson home in Lincoln, Nebraska. In the photo she wears glasses and a large shawl and holds an open book in her hands. She is standing in front of a white rocking chair set just in front of…
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Margaret Johnson sitting in front of the Johnson home in Lincoln, Nebraska. She is sitting on a chair and wears a white blouse and dark skirt with polka dots. She holds a folio in her lap with her left hand. She is positioned on a paved…
1914; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Mayme Griffin standing on the porch of a home in Lincoln, Nebraska. She is wearing a lace decorated dress and large hat decorated with white fabric. She is standing on one of the steps up to the porch and is positioned sideways, reading…
1918; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Odessa Johnson on her porch in Lincoln, Nebraska. Odessa wears a white dress with circular geometric pattern and white high heeled shoes. She is sitting on a porch swing and reading a copy of Ladies Home Journal.
1973
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital print image of James Bryant in a Pullman Porter uniform standing on the steps of a Pullman railcar.
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of the O'Donnell house in Lincoln, Nebraska. The house is wooden, two stories, painted a light color and has a large front porch. Two trees obscure part of the house and the road and the front of the yard are also visible. Several people…
ca. 1950
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGFacsimile photographic print of a black and white group photograph of the Oakland Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Left to Right: Mrs. Florence Bryant, President of Oakland Chapter Ladies Auxiliary, Mrs. Margaret Jones, Mrs.…
ca. 1914; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of the Talbert family taken in Lincoln, Nebraska. The father is wearing a dark suit and glasses and stands in the left of the frame. The mother wears a spotted blouse and dark skirt and stands in the right of the frame. The daughter wears a…
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of Odessa Johnson, a girl, and a boy posing outside a large wooden stucture in Lincoln, Nebraska. The photo is framed between to large, open wooden doors, possibly of a barn. A white backdrop hangs from the door's opening and a cloth has…
1919-1925; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of two young siblings in Lincoln, Nebraska. The younger child sits in a chair that has been draped in white cloth and is wearing a white jacket and bonnet. The older girl stands to the left of the chair and faces the smaller child. She…
ca. 1921; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print of four small children posing in front of a bicycle in Lincoln, Nebraska. The four children stand in a row, three of the children are siblings (two girls and a boy) with dark hair and the fourth is a light haired boy. The bicycle is adult…
ca. 1860
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA child's circular skirt in a floral print with a pleated flounce on the hem. The main fabric is a plain weave natural fiber fabric with a cream ground and a repeating pattern of small four-petal flowers in red, purple, blue, and tan. The skirt is…
1991
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA pair of light wash printed graphic jeans by Cross Colours. The blue denim jeans have a straight fit. There are five belt loops two on the front and three on the back. There is a metal button at center front waistline with the Cross Colours logo embossed.…
1840-1880
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA menswear printed paisley velveteen waistcoat. The waistcoat is single breasted and has a single notched collar. The front of the waistcoat is made from a printed paisley wool velveteen, the paisley motifs are made of pink flowers surrounded by smaller…
1960s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA printed turban style hat with draping. The crown of the hat is flat and circular. The exterior of the hat is made of blue, yellow, and green abstract printed silk. The silk is draped across the hat at the center front. The drapery across the hat is…
early 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA metal printing plate mounted on a wood block used to print lodge certificates. The plate is in the shape of a building and has inscribed text and masonic imagery, beginning [M.W. PRINCE HALL GRAND LODGE / STATE OF / MASSACHUSETTS]. The plate is mounted…
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