Leon M. Jordan Collection

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: Two large planes on an airfield; Two large planes on an airfield, likely James Spriggs Payne Airfield in Monrovia. The plane on the left has several large propellers and a glass-covered nose. The plan on the right has two large propellers. Several unidentified men are standing under the wing., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo on left is underexposed.

: Two little boys on tricycles; Two unidentified little boys on tricycles on the front sidewalk outside a residence with 2601/2603 address numbers. The boys are smiling and wearing winter coats and hats., No date; likely between 1961 and 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Corners have edges of a scrapbook glued to photo.

: Two matadors riding horses into the center of a large stadium; Two matadors riding horses into the center of a large stadium in Barcelona. The stadium has two levels of seats. Advertising banners are hanging from both levels., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two matadors standing in an arena with a bull; Two matadors standing in an arena with a bull in a large stadium in Barcelona. The bull is running through the cape of one matador. The other matador is holding a cape waiting for the bull. The stadium has two levels of seats. Advertising banners are hanging from both levels., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two matadors walking into the arena of a large stadium; Two matadors walking into the arena of a large stadium in Barcelona. A bull and matador are standing in the center of the arena., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two men in uniforms walking along the Tower of London; Two men in uniforms walking along a road through the Tower of London. A group of people are walking through an arch leading out of the building., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two men sitting on a horse-drawn cart; Two unidentified men sitting on a horse-drawn cart. The cart is carrying woven baskets. The horse is walking along a brick road with several large buildings in back., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two men walking up to the Jordans' house; Two unidentified men walking up to the Jordans' house in Monrovia. The men are wearing white clothes and hats., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two photos of people gathered at a formal event; Two photos of people gathered at a formal event. In the upper photo a group of women are standing against a wall and smiling. One women on the left is holding a cake. Several people are sitting at the end of a dining table. Everyone is wearing suits and dresses. In the bottom photo everyone is sitting or standing around a long dining table. The table is covered with candles and glassware. Everyone is wearing suits and dresses. They are all looking at the camera and smiling., No date; likely between 1945 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two rows of large column bases; Two rows of large column bases with other Roman ruins in the background, possibly in Italy. Each column is broken and only stands several feet tall. The ruins are on a sandy field., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two rows of thatched roof houses; Two rows of thatched roof houses lining an open road in rural Liberia. The huts have triangle-shaped rooves. People are possibly standing far in the shadows of some of the houses., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two thatched roof huts; Two thatched roof huts in rural Liberia with large trees behind them. The huts are along an open dirt road., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified children and a woman in front of huts; Two unidentified children and a woman standing in front of several thatched roof huts in rural Liberia. The woman is standing on the right, wrapped in a large headscarf, and is wearing a striped skirt. A girl wearing a print dress is standing in the center and a boy wearing a waistcloth is standing on the left., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified girls in front of a building; Two unidentified girls standing in front of a building in rural Liberia. The girls are wearing patterned dresses and headscarves. Behind them is a boy sitting on the porch and a small dog., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified men and a woman in front of a building; Two unidentified men and a woman standing in front of a building in Liberia and looking forward while smiling. All three are wearing white clothes and the woman is wearing sunglasses., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified men and an unidentified woman at an outdoor table; Two unidentified men and an unidentified woman sitting at an outdoor dining table in Liberia. One man is looking forward and the other two are looking at the camera. Other dining tables are staggered around the lawn., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified men and an unidentified woman standing in front of a vehicle; Two unidentified men and an unidentified woman standing in front of a vehicle in front of trees in a rural area of Liberia. All three are looking forward and smiling. The man on the left is holding a box or case., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified men next to a black car; Two unidentified men standing next to a black car somewhere in Spain. A large wooden sign is on top of a hill in the back. The men are walking to the left., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified men on a ship; Two unidentified men standing shoulder to shoulder on the deck of a ship with people sitting behind them. The man on the right is wearing a military uniform and holding a drink in a glass bottle. The man on the left is wearing an open white shirt and wrapping his arm around the other man., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified men on the beach; Two unidentified men standing on the beach in Liberia. The man on the left is holding a camera. Both men are looking forward and smiling., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified men standing in front of Liberian Customs; Two unidentified men standing in front of a temporary building setup for Liberian Customs in Monrovia. The man on the right may be Leon Jordan., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is covered with small spots.

: Two unidentified men standing in front of an airplane; Two unidentified men standing in front of an airplane wing and several large vehicles at James Spriggs Payne Airfield in Monrovia. The man in front is wearing an aviator hat., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is covered with small spots.

: Two unidentified men wearing fur caps; Two unidentified men wearing fur caps speaking with another man wearing a large silk dress shirt. The men are standing in a crowd of people in front of a large white building in Liberia., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified soldiers wearing dress uniforms; Two unidentified soldiers wearing dress uniforms and standing in front of a column during a parade in Monrovia. Both the man and woman are looking forward with a neutral expression., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified women assembling materials; Two unidentified women assembling materials on a table somewhere in Europe. The table is full of laces and twine., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified women in front of a large fountain; Two unidentified women walking in front of a large fountain with statues in the style of ancient Greek figures. A large ornate building, possibly a cathedral, is behind the fountain., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified women standing back to back; Two unidentified women standing back to back on an open road in rural Liberia. The woman on the right has several baskets balanced on her head. Both women are holding babies against their back with cloth wraps., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Two unidentified women standing on the steps; Two unidentified women in Liberia standing on the steps of a building. The building is covered in shuttered blinds., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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