Dolores Hobley Collection

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: portrait of a soldier; Profile studio photograph of "Milton" who is an African American soldier. Handwritten on the front, " Souvenir. Milton 12-31-44.", December 31, 1944, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: portrait of a woman; A studio portrait of an unidentified African American woman wearing a light-colored scarf around her neck., No date; likely between 1853 and 1910, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Housed in General Ephemera Box 8 Folder 2, additional information in Finding Aid.

: portrait of a woman standing facing right; A studio portrait of an unidentified African American woman stands facing right and looks over her right shoulder to smile at the photographer. She wears a small hat with netting on the top, a business suit with a hemline at mid-calf, and a straw purse with a shoulder strap., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Stamped on the back and partially destroyed, "P-R--D TH-MAS, Photo_____ __dio - 150- E. 12th St., --nasas C-ty_ Mo."

: portrait photograph of an unidentified woman; A portrait photograph of an unidentified African American woman sitting with her left shoulder to the photographer. She looks over her left shoulder with a small smile. Her hands are crossed in her lap., No date; likely 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P74-88.

: portrait photograph of an unidentified woman; A portrait photograph of an unidentified African American woman sitting with her left shoulder to the photographer. She seriously looks over her left shoulder. Her hands are crossed in her lap., No date; likely 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P74-88.

: seated woman with a bow in her hair; A studio portrait of a seated unidentified African American woman with a bow in the back of her hair. She wears eyeglasses, a high-collared lace blouse and a pleated skirt., No date; likely 1890s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Mounted to 5.25"x9" decorative paperboard.

: shop run by African American women; Photographic montage of a retail shop and professional work scenarios of African American women at a department store with an office behind the counters. The bottom left corner photo show three women at a counter wearing hats. The photograph along the top shows two African American men shopping on one side of the counter as the African American personnel help them look at the goods. A sign partially out of the photograph and blurred on the back wall partially states, "Shop. Dickies. Blouses. Lingerie. Alterations." The photograph on the bottom right corner shows a couple shopping for jewelry on one side of the counter and two shop personnel helping them. The center photograph shows the two personnel women sitting on either side of a desk behind the retail counters. One lady is on phone and taking notes. The other lady is typing., No date; likely circa 1930, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Embossed in the lower left hand corner, "Robert L. Anderson."

: smiling man stands behind a podium; An unidentified African American man stands behind a podium smiling at the camera., No date; likely circa 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range 387 - 395.

: smiling soldier; An Army soldier looks to his right and smiles as he stands at ease outside of a barracks., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: soldier; Portrait of an unidentified soldier in a uniform with the necktie tucked into the button placard of his shirt, jodhpurs, knee-high boots, and a campaign hat., No date; likely 1910s through 1920, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: soldier in Kansas City; A studio portrait of an unidentified soldier in full dress uniform., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Stamped on the back, :Williams Photo Studio, 1808 Vine St., Kansas City, MO., Phone GRand 9085."

: soldier in a photo booth photograph; Wallet head shot photo of a smiling Army solder wearing the envelope style cap in front of an open window backdrop. Possibly a photo booth photograph., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on the top of the photograph, possibly the name "Nellie."

: soldier leans on a counter; An unidentified soldier leans on a counter holding his jacket. His eyes are only half open., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: soldier sits in a jeep; An African American soldier sits behind the wheel of a military Jeep in front of the barracks., No date; likely circa 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: soldier smiles as he's photographed in his uniform; An unidentified African American soldier stands in the yard in his uniform and has a proud smile., November 11, 1942, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Stamped on the back, "Sunshine Super Tone Nov 11 1942 Denver Colo."

: soldier stand in front of a palm tree; An unidentified African American soldier stands in front of a palm tree. He has goggles resting on the top of his helmet.., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: soldier stands between saguaro cacti; An unidentified African American soldier smiles as he stands between two saguaro cacti., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: soldier stands outside the base; An African American soldier stands on the grounds of a military base., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Signed on the back [illegible]. Possibly Basil Daniels, Sgt.

: soldier wears a slouch hat; An unidentified African American soldier stands outside on a road that runs by a couple of open sheds with equipment inside possibly in Saigon, Vietnam. His name badge says, "Hays." He wears a slouch hat., No date; likely circa 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related photo range: 368 - 374.

: soldier, a car, and a dog; An African American military officer stands next to his car, a 1940s Buick, holding a cigarette and petting a dog., No date; likely circa 1940s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: stucco home with a carport; An unidentified stucco home, possibly a duplex, with a car parked in the carport. The home has a large lawn., No date; likely circa 1930s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: studio photograph of a couple; A studio portrait of a serious unidentified African American man and African American woman. He wears a high-collar and a three piece suit. She wears a double-breasted blouse with a high collar and a full-length skirt., No date; likely circa 1910s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Mounted to 4.25"x6.5" paperboard.

: studio photograph of a couple; A portrait of an unidentified African American man and African American woman. He wears a bow tie and a suit jacket. She wears a light-colored dress with a sculpted collar, No date; likely circa 1900s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Oval photo mounted to 7.5"x5.25" paperboard.

: studio photograph of a well-dressed couple; A studio portrait of a well-dressed unidentified African American woman and African American man. The man leans on a stile of the chair the woman sits in. She sits in a Victorian chair with carved open-mouthed lion's heads on the top of the stiles., No date; likely circa 1890s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: teenage boy in front of a tropical backdrop; A studio portrait of an unidentified young African American teenage boy wearing a high collar, a striped shirt with matching necktie, a waistcoat jacket, knee-length striped pants, tights, and tie shoes with hooks. He holds a brimmed hat low in his right hand. His left hand rests on a square block with, possibly, Spanish moss on it. He stands in front of a tropical backdrop., No date; likely circa 1900s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Mounted to 4.25"x6.5" paperboard; handwritten on back: "friends of Seleta."

: teenager leans on a car; An unidentified African American teenage girl leans against the hood of a car on the passenger side. She wears a suit. Possibly it is windy as her hair is windblown. The shadow of the photographer is on the ground in front of her. Another car facing the other way and houses are behind the car she's leaning on. The sun is reflecting off the back window of the car behind her., No date; likely 1930s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Related range: P146-156.

: teenager sits on a horse-drawn cart; An unidentified African American teenage boy sits on the bench of a wooden horse-drawn cart hooked up to a horse with blinders, with his legs out to the side. The boy wears a hat with the bill flipped back and boots that reach to his knees. There are several barns behind them. The cart has wooden back wheels and rubber front wheels., No date; possibly 1920s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Mounted to paperboard.

: toddler by a cube chair; A studio portrait of an unidentified toddler girl in a dress and her hair in a bow leans on a leather cube ottoman., No date; likely 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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