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Object Type: Folder
In Folder: African Americans


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An woman standing in a doorway, a man sitting in a rocking chair, and another man or boy sitting near a railing of a porch, undated. The house and porch are in poor condition.

undated

Photograph of a family of African Americans standing in front of a log cabin, undated. A young girl stands in the open doorway of the cabin and looks on at the family portrait.

undated

A group of young African Americans are posed in front of a small schoolhouse with their teacher.

undated

Woman standing next to a man mowing the grass with a push mower.

undated

Family doing laundry by the banks of a river at McFadin Place near Circleville, Texas in Williamson County.

undated

Group photo of young African American men and women in front of a brick building. The men have removed their hats for the photo, and several men and women carry books in their hands and laps.

undated

Outdoor group portrait of women and children.

undated

Very large group photo of African American band posed in front of tree.

undated

An elderly African American man in overalls and a hat stands in the middle of a field, undated. A large tree and a small barn are in the background.

undated

An elderly African American man in overalls and a hat stands in the middle of a field. A large tree and a small barn are in the background.

undated

Studio portrait of unidentified African American man seated next to table.

undated

Two men baptizing a woman in a lake or river on July 3, 1938. From verso: "Frightened: There's no denying the result of immersion from the vocal standpoint on this buxom woman. She's bound for the bank after her submersion."

1938-07-03

Young African American children posing with their bicycles.

undated

Young African American children in front of a pink house, some are posing with their bicycles.

undated

Young African American children in front of a pink house, some are posing with their bicycles.

undated

Young African American children in front of a pink house, some are posing with their bicycles.

undated

Group portrait of the Board of the Community Center on Angelina Street, undated. The women are identified, including President Mrs. M.E. Durden, Secretary Mrs. E.E. Yerwood, and Treasurer Mrs. C.L. Woodward. Donated by the Carver Museum.

undated

Group portrait of the New Hope Missionary Baptist Association with Reverend A. Ryburn on July 15, 1928. The group is arranged outside between two buildings.

1928-07-15

A group of African Americans stand on the riverbank while out in the stream a preacher and his two assistants wearing white robes wait to perform the baptism ceremony, July 1938. The baptisms took place in the Colorado River in Austin, Texas.

1938-07

"While little sister fearfully waits her turn, big brother (center) wipes the water from his eyes and grandpa (right) intones a hymn. Aside form providing hymns, grandpa also is a useful repository for shoes of the faithful..."

1938-07

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