Pioneer Mother statue and a women standing in front of it

Description

An unidentified African American woman wearing a dress and hat stands with her hands on her hips in front of the Pioneer Mother statue, Alexander Phimister Proctor, artist, in Penn Valley Park in Kansas City, Missouri. Possibly a coat is lying on the ground to her left.
No date; likely 1940s
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
A printed border has ELKO in each corner.