Leon M. Jordan Collection

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Two unidentified women walking down an open road
Two unidentified women walking down an open road in rural Liberia. The road leads to several thatched roof huts. The woman on the left is balancing baskets on her head., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Corner of photo is tattered.
Two unidentified women with a parrot
Two unidentified women with a parrot on a branch near a beach in Liberia. The woman on the left is holding the branch and looking at the woman on the right. A large palm tree stands between them., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Two women and a small boy carrying baskets
Two women and a small boy carrying baskets along a dirt road in rural Liberia. The boy is standing in front of two thatched roof huts., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Two young men in an open field
Two young men identified as Zarr and Henry, the Jordans' cook and steward, standing left to right in an open field in Monrovia. Both men are looking forward with neutral expressions., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is warped and crazed.
Two young men in an open patch of grass
Two young men standing in an open patch of grass, likely in Liberia. The men are looking forward with neutral expressions. There is a grove of trees behind the men., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., The men are identified as Zarr and Henry in another photo.
Two young men kneeling on an open field
Two young men kneeling on an open field, likely in Robertsport, Liberia. Both men are wearing dress shirts and are likely tour guides., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified men in the back of a large truck
Unidentified men standing on the back of a large truck as it drives down a road in Liberia. A large cloud of dust or smoke is coming out the back of the truck., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified men in the back of a large truck
Unidentified men standing on the back of a large truck as it drives down a road in Liberia. A large cloud of dust or smoke is coming out the back of the truck., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified men wearing tuxedos and top hats
Unidentified men wearing tuxedos and top hats walking around a courtyard in front of a large white building in Liberia. Other men in military dress uniforms and suits are walking around as well., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified officials and military personnel in a parade
Unidentified officials and military personnel walking down the street during a parade in Monrovia. Several men are wearing tuxedoes and top hats. The soldiers in front are carrying a Liberian flag. The parade is passing in front of a large white building., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified officials walking down a road
Unidentified officials and possibly religious figures walking down an open street in Liberia with crowds looking on in the back., March 5, 1951, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is overexposed. Back of photo printed with Kodak mark and date.
Unidentified people at a backyard party
Unidentified people at a backyard party in Liberia. Several women and a man are sitting at a table with drinks. A woman is showing an object to a young lady on the right., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people dancing on a city street
Unidentified people dancing on a city street somewhere in Spain. The people are holding hands in three circles, raising their arms and moving to the center of each circle. One of the shops along the street has a sign reading "Camiseria.", 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people dining outdoors
Unidentified people dining outdoors in Liberia. A group of people are sitting at tables overlooking the beach and water. The table on the left is covered with drinks., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people in front of an Enu-Way Bakery
Unidentified people walking on a sidewalk in front of an Enu-Way Bakery story in Liberia. Two trucks are driving along the open road., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people on a sidewalk
Unidentified people walking on a sidewalk along an open street in Liberia with a row of various stores behind them. Everyone is wearing light clothing and sun hats. A truck with people standing in the back is driving down the street., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people on a sidewalk
Unidentified people walking on a sidewalk along an open street in Liberia with a row of various stores behind them. Everyone is wearing light clothing and sun hats. A truck is parked along the side of the street., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is water stained.
Unidentified people on an open street
Unidentified people on an open street in Liberia. People are sitting at tables in front of buildings and walking across the open dirt road. A car is driving along the road as well. Several two-story buildings line the roads., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is water stained.
Unidentified people on the lawn in front of a house
Unidentified people sitting and walking on the lawn in front of a house along an open road in Liberia. Several people are working with baskets., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people sitting under umbrellas
Unidentified people sitting under umbrellas on the beach in Liberia. People are sitting on several rugs. The umbrellas are made of ornate cloth., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people standing around a map
Unidentified people standing around a map on a city street somewhere in Spain. The people are looking down at the map and talking. Crowds of people are walking along the street and into buildings. One of the shops has a sign reading "Camiseria.", 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people waking on an open dirt road
Unidentified people waking on an open dirt road in Liberia between buildings. Two men in the middle of the road appear to be carrying firearms., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified people walking along a parade route
Unidentified people walking along a parade route in Monrovia. The men are wearing suits and women are wearing dresses., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unidentified woman next to a large column
Unidentified woman standing next to a large column. The woman is wearing a print dress and holding a black purse. She is looking forward with a neutral expression., No date; likely between 1941 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Back of photo says lists Leon as photographer.
Unidentified women standing outdoors
Unidentified women standing around an outdoor area. They are wearing formal dresses and hats. Most are looking to the right., No date; likely between 1971 and 1980, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Uniformed soldiers at a parade
Uniformed soldiers standing on a street during a parade or event in Monrovia. The soldiers are milling about and people on the sidewalks are watching them., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Uniformed soldiers at a parade
Uniformed soldiers standing on the sides of an open street in Monrovia during a parade or event. A group of women in black dresses are walking down the street. The soldiers are holding their weapons at attention., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Uniformed soldiers leading a group of people in a parade
Uniformed soldiers leading a group of people in dress uniforms down the street during a parade or event in Monrovia. An unidentified man wearing a top hat and tuxedo is walking in the middle of the group., 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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