Dolores Hobley Collection

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: Scott Pelter; Scott Pelter looks serious as he poses outdoors next to a brick building wearing a hat, a buttoned up suit, and buttoned shoes., No date; likely 1904, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Picture postcard; handwritten on front: "Scott Pelter." Possibly "Pelter." CYKO in open script in the stamp box.

: Shaking hands for the delivery of trophies; An unidentified African American man, from his left side, shaking hands with another off camera. Trophies still in their shipping wrappers sit on the table beside him., 1977-1978, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range "Al's Tournament 77 - 78" #429 - #487

: Shops or barracks along a dirt road; The outside of barracks or shops along a dirt road. Various people walking around along with a bicyclist on the road., No date; likely circa 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range: 368 - 374.

: Shops or barracks along a dirt road; The outside of barracks or shops along a dirt road. Various people walking around along with a bicyclist on the road., No date; likely circa 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range: 368 - 374.

: Showing off the car; An unidentified African American man sits in the driver's seat of a four-door convertible, possibly a Ford, with its top down, smiling to his left, as a woman in the back likely sits up on her knees to wave out of the back seat. Another African American man stands outside of the car on the driver's side just behind the back door. Trees run along the road behind them., No date; likely 1939, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P159-162.

: Showing off the car; An unidentified African American man sits in the drivers seat of possibly a Ford convertible with the top down and hangs his left arm over the door holding a cigarette. Two African American women help show off the car. One stands outside the car and leans back by the driver's side side view mirror. The other likely sits on her knees in the backseat to smile directly at the photographer. Trees run along the road behind them., No date; likely 1939, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P159-162.

: Showing off the car; An unidentified African American man stands on the driver's side of possibly a Ford convertible and reaches his right arm over to rest his hand on the windshield frame. His left hand rests on his hip. The car is parked on a residential street. Another car is parked on the other side of the street on the right side of the photograph., No date; likely circa 1939, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P159-162.

: Showing off the car; An unidentified African American woman stands with her hands resting on the passenger side window of possibly a Ford convertible parked on the street in a residential area with the top down., No date; likely circa 1939, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P159-162.

: Sitting on the grass by the car; Four unidentified African American women sit in the grass on the passenger side of a parked car in which two unidentified African American men sit; one in the front seat and one in the back seat. All are dressed in nice clothing., No date; likely 1920s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., see also P143.

: Six men in graduation caps and gowns; A group of six unidentified African American men in graduation caps and gowns stand on steps, three in front of three, on graduation day, probably at Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The one on the back right is still adjusting his cap. None smile., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P52-71.

: Six men in graduation caps and gowns; Six unidentified African American men in graduation caps and gowns stand in a line on graduation day, probably at Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. As these are older gentlemen, they are either five professors or five graduate students and one professor as the man on the farthest rights has advanced degree cap, gown and hood. The man in the center also has a hood., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P52-71.

: Six men stand in a group holding their trophies; Six unidentified African American men stand together holding their trophies., 1977-1978, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range "Al's Tournament 77 - 78" #429 - #487

: Soldier in a diner; A table of African American soldiers in a packed diner with floor to ceiling windows. The other patrons are mostly white men., June 1967, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Soldiers Johnson, Dennis, and Green look out at the combat field; Three African American soldiers, Johnson, Dennis, and Green, in combat attire stand behind and sit by a table, with boxes of ammunition on it, looking out., No date; likely 1970s or 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo negative.

: Staff Sergeant Crawford Johnson; Shirtless Staff Sergeant Crawford Johnson sitting on the grill of a car in New Orleans as three unidentified African American soldiers behind him wipe down the car. The barracks are on the left side of the photograph., No date; likely 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Standing outside the barracks; An African America male soldier stands outside a barracks in his uniform., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Statue of a man; The George Marland statue by Jo Davidson at the Marland Estates in Ponca City, Oklahoma. It is of a white man standing on a square base in knee-high boots, riding jodhpurs, and a button-down shirt., No date; likely 1930, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P89-112.

: Stich Shelter House; The Stich Shelter House in Independence, Kansas with several street lamps and gardens placed around the structure., No date; likely 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Students identify antique objects; A group of African American girls try to identify antique objects as an unidentified white man and African American man help., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range 387 - 395. Stamped on the back, "Associated Studios, S.W. Cor. 31st & Indiana, K.C., MO. WA 3-5537 or WA 4-6134."

: Susie Patterson; A studio portrait of a, Susie Patterson, an African American woman looking slightly to her right wearing a high dark collar with a lighter color pleated blouse, a wide dark waistband, and a short jacket with wide lapels and Juliet sleeves. She wears a long watch chain around her neck and tucked into the waistband., No date; likely circa 1890s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Mounted to 4.25"x6.5" decorative paperboard. Handwritten on back in pencil, "Susie Patterson to her Papa, J. Patterson."

: T.B. Watkins; A professional head shot photograph of African American T.B. Watkins [Theron B. Watkins] in Kansas City, Missouri seated with a slight smile as he wears a white shirt, printed necktie, a tie chain with a "W" as decoration, a vest and suit jacket with a pocket square in the left breast pocket. He looks to the photographer's left instead of directly at the photographer., No date; likely circa 1920, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on back, "T.B. Watkins African American emancipation." Stamped on back, "Williams Photo Studio. 1808 Vine St., Kansas City, MO. Phone GRand 9085."

: Table of glassware; Four African American women surround one African American man as they stand behind two tables covered with glassware., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range 387 - 395. Stamped on the back, "Carson Studio, El. 2-7166, 2109 N. 10th St., Kansas City, Kansas."

: Tail of a VU-5 Navy plane; The tail of a Navy VU-5 plane., No date; likely circa 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range: 368 - 374.

: Teeing off; An unidentified African American golfer mid-swing as he tees off at the first hole of the golf course., 1977-1978, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range "Al's Tournament 77 - 78" #429 - #487

: Teenage girls form a line on the ground of Western Seminary; Twenty five African American teenage girls are outdoors forming a line by each one subsequently sitting in the lap of the person behind them on the grounds of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Most girls wear dresses or skirts but there are four girls wearing pants. There is a residential area behind them as trees directly behind the line. "Williams KC.MO #3549" is printed in white handwriting script on the bottom right corner., No date; likely 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P28-51; laminated; part of assembled binder titled "Western Baptist Seminary / K.C.M.O. / Chorus Director / Mrs. D.A. Holmes."

: Tennis player; An African American man (likely Dr. Dowdal H. Davis) standing in a yard by of the home of Dr. Dowdal H. Davis Sr. at 301 N. 3rd (now Park) and Laurel Streets in Independence, Kansas. He is holding two tennis racquets by his side in his right hand. He wears white clothing and a sun visor., No date; likely circa 1930s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Thad Tucker; Thad Tucker, an African American man, wears a light-colored suit and smokes a cigar as he stands on a brick sidewalk in front of trees., No date; likely circa 1928, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P89-112; handwritten on back, "Thad Tucker."

: Thad Tucker with maids or nurses; An group of six African American women in uniform, on the Marland Estate exterior in Ponca City, Oklahoma, stands in a semi-circle around Thad Tucker, an African American man, crouched on the ground holding a cigarette. The women include, left to right, Mayme, Etta, Cornelia, Ethel, Viola, and Lizzie. The women all wear light dresses and either a lace headband or a white cap., No date; likely circa 1928, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P89-112; handwritten on back: "Florence 1 / Thad 2 / Mamie 2"

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