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1.
Jackson, Mahalia, Best Loved Spirituals album cover image, circa 1999

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1999 approx.

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African American woman posing while holding a basketball

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Penn Studio (Baltimore, Md.)

Date:

April 3, 1977

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A busy day in a cabbage field in Florida

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Asheville Post Card Co. (Asheville, N.C.)

Date:

July 18, 1977

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Cle_o Verne_e [hand colored]

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September 6, 1977

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Portia Marshall Washington Pittman, daughter of Booker T. Washington, sitting by a bouquet of flowers

Date:

February 1975

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Three boys sitting in a canoe, two of them paddling, at Camp Kon-O-Kwee, in Fombell, Pennsylvania

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Artvue Post Card Co. (New York, N.Y.)

Date:

June 7, 1975

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Two African American waiters, waiting on a man and women in a restaurant at the John Marshall hotel

Date:

July 23, 1975

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Small boy admiring a mans' watch

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Jay Sharp Photos.

Date:

April 7, 1973

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Street vendor selling merchandise, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1973

Date:

1973

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Grears Mid-Nite Ramblers in Oasis Ballroom, Michigan City, Indiana

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July 1972

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Jimmy Heath and band performing, Oct. 29 1972

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October 29, 1972

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BOS tutors James Lawrence and Simon Youngbey help Rutgers Newark students Ezekial Maxey and Myrtile Mumford

Date:

February 4, 1971

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Louis Armstrong in an open casket with a trumpet laid on top at 7th Reg't Armory Park Ave.

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DeMaria (Mass.)

Date:

July 8, 1971

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Portrait of an African American man wearing a suit

Date:

1971

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Producers of income : pictures of six African American men in various professions

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Elba Systems Corporation.

Date:

1971

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Worms-eye view of children playing under cross

Date:

September 20, 1971

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17.
Charlotte Johnson on lap of one of the Andrew sisters in Annapolis, Md.

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1970s

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18.
Wesley Frierson Investment Co.

Date:

July 1970

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19.
Woman at desk with book and boy

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New York. Board of Education.

Date:

April 23, 1970

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20.
African American family sitting on a porch

Date:

1969

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Family portrait of Bob and Marilyn Harrison and their children, Keith, Carol, Adrien and David

Creator:

Bob's.

Date:

July 16, 1969

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22.
Four African American wearing suits and talking in Philadelphia, Pa.

Creator:

Miller, Sam.

Date:

April 13, 1969

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23.
Little Sonny at Ugano's

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Wimberly.

Date:

August 1969

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24.
Maynard Jackson in a suit

Date:

October 8, 1969

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Mrs. Eulah M. Pitts and Major General Woodrow W. Vaughan, during ceremonies naming the headquarters building Pitts Hall after the late Captain Riley Leroy Pitts, a former member of the headquarters who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor

Creator:

Asman, James.

Date:

May 24, 1969

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Mrs. Eulah M. Pitts of Oklahoma City, Okla., widow of Captain Riley L. Pitts, Medal of Honor winner, and Major General Woodrow W. Vaughan, Commanding General of the United States Theater Army Support Command, examine a portrait of Captain Pitts

Creator:

Asman, James.

Date:

May 24, 1969

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Mrs. Eulah M. Pitts of Oklahoma City, Okla., widow of Captain Riley Leroy Pitts, Medal of Honor winner, and Major General Woodrow W. Vaughan, view the memorial plaque designating the TASCOM headquarters building as Pitts Hall

Creator:

Asman, James.

Date:

May 24, 1969

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Painting of Martin Luther King, Jr. standing with Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy in heaven, with other figures around them

Date:

1969

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29.
Rev. Calvin Marshall, Rev. Augustin Batelle, clergy and Ocean Hill-Brownsville parents at a sit-in

Creator:

Simmons, Jeff.

Date:

May 15, 1969

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30.
The sage of Jimtown, Southern Pines, N.C. : African American man and boy sitting on a porch

Date:

October 6, 1969

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31.
Three African American men driving mechanical pickers in a cotton field

Creator:

Deep South Specialties, Inc.

Date:

May 12, 1969

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32.
Boys and girls inside a lodge at Ashford Hills Camp, holding glass jars

Creator:

Artvue Post Card Co. (New York, N.Y.)

Date:

June 27, 1968

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33.
Cotton pickin' time : a group of men and boys harvesting cotton [hand colored]

Creator:

Bluff City News Co. (Memphis, Tenn.)

Date:

March 12, 1968

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34.
Ernest Petenaud, a maitre d', tipping his hat in the U.S. Capitol building

Date:

July 23, 1968

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35.
The old turpentine still at Manly, near Southern Pines, N.C.

Date:

April 7, 1968

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36.
President Mondlane distributing weapons to soldiers in Cabo Delgado

Date:

February 1968

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37.
Reception for President Mondlane, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, Feb. 1968

Date:

February 1968

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38.
Ringling Bros. Circus clown visiting a girl in the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Creator:

Alan D. Hewitt Photography.

Date:

May 31, 1968

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39.
Waterfront scene - Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V.I., U.S.A.

Creator:

Dormand Postcards (Lond Island, N.Y.)

Date:

November 15, 1968

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40.
Al Frost of the Hamline University basketball team

Creator:

Chic Photos.

Date:

1967

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41.
Mr. Hopkins, African American soldier

Creator:

Div. Signal Photo Lab.

Date:

December 8, 1967

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42.
Terry A. Francois for Supervisor

Date:

October 31, 1967

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43.
Elect Henry Heading for Recorder's Judge

Date:

November 8, 1966

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44.
The first Carvel 30/60 Ice Cream store

Date:

1966

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45.
Frederic E. Davison

Date:

November 2, 1966

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46.
Fredric M. Hopkins

Creator:

Herczeg, Kenneth.

Date:

August 15, 1966

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47.
Mrs. Dorothy Harris in stained coat

Date:

December 3, 1966

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48.
Ninety-nine steps is a famous street in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, U.S.A. : with a man walking down the steps

Creator:

Dormand Post Card, Riverhead (Long Island, N.Y.)

Date:

June 1, 1966

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49.
Picture of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Creator:

Schick, Jules.

Date:

October 10, 1966

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105-year-old woman (former slave) registers to vote in Greenville, Mississippi

Creator:

Hilton, Bruce.

Date:

1965

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51.
An African American waiter wearing a suit and a plaid vest holding a tray in his right hand

Date:

April 1965

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52.
Blind singles concert at Salem Methodist Church

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McAdams, David.

Date:

May 23, 1965

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53.
Churches of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, 30th National and 6th International Convention, Bishop S. McDowell Shelton Apostle Pastor and General Overseer, 22nd and Bainbridge Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 5, 1965

Creator:

Bell Photo (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

September 5, 1965

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54.
The governor's palace kitchen, Williamsburg, Virginia : two African American women cooks

Creator:

Overly, Charles H.

Date:

June 23, 1965

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55.
John Tchicai with face painted

Date:

1965

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56.
Picture of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Creator:

Schick, Jules.

Date:

January 20, 1965

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57.
Portrait of Mrs. Scipio Lizette D. Forth, ex slave

Date:

April 5, 1965

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58.
Rabbi Matthew preaching into a microphone

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September 12, 1965

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59.
Side view of Malcolm X

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Daniels, S.

Date:

1965

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60.
Two African American waiters at the Colonial Room at the General Washington Inn

Creator:

Flohman, Louis H.

Date:

August 17, 1965

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61.
Window display of Agel's record store

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Butler, Duncan Barwis.

Date:

1965

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62.
Arthur H. Thomas, chief of surgery

Date:

July 14, 1964

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63.
Lonnie Johnson playing guitar at Gerde's Folk City (New York, N.Y.)

Date:

March 5, 1964

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64.
North Road in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands : native carts on the road to market : flamboyant trees in bloom to right center

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Colby, Dorothy G.

Date:

February 18, 1964

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65.
Richardson Memorial Church of Devine Science, Annual Pre-Christmas Banquet, Grand Street Boys Club, New York, New York, December 20, 1964

Creator:

Liberty Flashlight Co. (New York, N.Y.)

Date:

December 20, 1964

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Waterfront scene, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands : men unloading boats

Creator:

Harry L. Roberts Inc. (Saint Thomas : United States Virgin Islands)

Date:

March 14, 1964

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67.
Young girls petting a cow

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1964

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68.
Yvonne White in a sleeveless dress dancing with a man in a suit with other men and women in background

Creator:

M Associates.

Date:

August 3, 1964

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63rd International Beauty Show, Statler Hilton Hotel, New York, New York, March 18-20, 1963

Creator:

Gramercy Commercial Photographers (New York, N.Y.)

Date:

March 1963

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An African American woman in a dress and three African American men in suits at the American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

Creator:

Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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71.
Big Joe William : American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

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Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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Churches of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Second Pastoral Anniversary Banquet in honor of Bishop S. McDowell Shelton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 22, 1963

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Bell Photo (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

November 22, 1963

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73.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. : as he spoke his never-to-be-forgotten words at the Freedom March to Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963 - I have a dream

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WYCO Colour Productions (Ambler, Pa.)

Date:

August 28, 1963

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74.
Guitar Pete Franklin : African American blues musician

Date:

1963

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75.
Lonnie Johnson : American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

Creator:

Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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Lonnie Johnson : American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

Creator:

Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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77.
Memphis Slim : American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

Creator:

Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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78.
Rev. John W. Williams, Rosa Parks and another African American woman with March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom pins on

Date:

August 28, 1963

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79.
State Senator Leroy R. Johnson

Creator:

Gardner, H. F.

Date:

1963

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Victoria Spivey in a dress, Lonnie Johnson in a suit, and Muddy Waters in the background at the American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

Creator:

Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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Victoria Spivey wearing a dress and earrings singing and playing guitar at American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

Creator:

Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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Victoria Spivey wearing a dress and earrings singing and playing guitar at American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

Creator:

Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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Victoria Spivey wearing a dress and earrings singing and playing guitar at American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

Creator:

Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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Willie Dixon : American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

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Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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Willie Dixon in a suit standing playing the double bass and Victoria Spivey in a dress performing at the American Folk Blues Festival, 1963

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Wolf, Heinz.

Date:

1963

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African American musicians holding musical instruments next to circus tents

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October 1962

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Big cities for Christ : two African American boys holding a Bible, a photo of a church steeple, a photo of a street, a photo of a crowd of people on a sidewalk, a photo of a skyline, and a photo of a family sitting on a couch

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Southern Baptist Convention. Home Mission Board.

Date:

July 12, 1962

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88.
Edward W. Brooke, the Republican candidate for Attorney General

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September 12, 1962

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89.
Four men of the Olde Philadelphia Club looking at a piece of paper

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Smith's Photo Service.

Date:

February 1962

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90.
My visit with Santa

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1962

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91.
Omega Psi Phi fraternity, Mu Omega chapter's mortgage burning

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Smith's Photo Service.

Date:

January 1962

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Portrait of a young woman in a purple dress wearing flowers on her left wrist posed with a young man in a suit in front of a white drape backdrop at the Senior Prom of Overbrook High School

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Glick Studios (Philadelphia)

Date:

January 6, 1962

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93.
Portrait of Anna P. Burrell in 1962

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1962

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Snooks Eaglin playing guitar on a set of steps outside of a house, with men, women and children gathered around him

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1962

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Stairway Street in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V.I. : with men, women and children on the steps

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Bouman, Leonard F.

Date:

April 8, 1962

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96.
Twenty-sixth Biennial Grand Boule Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity at the Hotel Statler Hilton in Los Angeles California from August 1-4, 1962

Date:

August 1962

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97.
African American couple with the man wearing a fez

Creator:

Hooper, Wert S.

Date:

1961

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98.
Bicycle chairs at the Grand Hotel : Mackinac Island, Michigan

Creator:

Benjamin's Photo Art Service.

Date:

August 6, 1961

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99.
A blonde Helen Curl Harris with Ella Fitzgerald

Creator:

Mosley, John W.

Date:

1961

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Christmas celebration of Sigma Pi Phi fraternity, Alpha Boule_

Creator:

Brown's Photo Service.

Date:

December 25, 1961

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