This photograph shows all the students and a teacher in a school in Clinton Iowa in 1897. Among the student body are several Black students. On the back of the photograph someone has written the names of all the student...
This UPI photo shows 7 people carrying signs in a picket line outside the Des Moines Capital building. The group is almost equally Black and White people. The signs read: “Who runs the City Council?” “Let Realtors Open the Closed...
Tama Iowa basketball team has a player from the Meskwaki people
A stereoview photograph of the parade of the Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War veterans who fought for the Union. The photo also shows the audience, mostly male, watching the parade and talking to each other. On the lower...
A yellow cardboard stereoview of a swampy setting in Florida shows two men, one Black and one white, rowing a boat filled with product while two men rowing empty boats look on. The caption read: “4180 Jacksonville butcher rowing to...
Stereoview image shows two young children: a Black boy sitting in a chair and a White girl with her arm around his shoulder. They look like friends and smile broadly at the camera. The caption reads: “1603 Study in Black...
Photo shows a group of students and their teacher. The group seems divided equally between Black and White students. The back is blank. The dealer said that this was a photograph from Red Oak, Iowa.
Postcard shows a group of young elementary school students in a grassy field, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. There is one Black girl among the White children. The teacher sits behind them. Back: lengthy message, sent to Pennsylvania Sent to Miss...
These are two photos ripped from the same album, obviously a pair. One shows three cars, one with a sign in the window saying “Fourth of July Celebration Garwin Iowa”. The other photo shows a group of men posing together....
“Modeling with Millie” vol.1, #48, August 1966. Published by MALE Publishing Corp, 625 Madison Avenue, New York, NY. Marvel Comics. 12 cents per copy. Edited by Stan Lee. Art by Stan G. Story by Denny-O. Art by Artie Simek. Cover...
photo shows an integrated group of school children and an adult standing in near the front entrance of their school, one person looks out the window. Below the photo: “71 Jefferson School Albia, Iowa.” Back: correspondence from Clara to Mrs....
photo shows a group of Black people in elegant clothing seated and standing, posing outside the “Negro Building” at the Atlanta Exposition. The caption says “10798, Group at the Negro Building, Atlanta Exposition.” On the right of the photo: “Copyright...
close-up photo of Joe Williams, portrait. Text reads “Attn sports editors. release in p.ms’s thursday, Nov. 2 with George Brown’s story from Iowa City on Joe Williams. [indecipherable] 110105–11/1/61-Iowa City, Iowa: Joe Williams, Iowa University halfback, hopes any renown he...
Front of card: six people outside posed as family group. Back “Dear Clara — We all wish you a happy birthday and health and every good thing in the new year of your life. I’m going to try and clean...
Front photo shows rural dirt road, two Black children on opposities of the road, and a white building over which is hand- written “Post Office.” At the bottom of the phot, in white, it says “P.O. Looking East, Buxton, IA.”...
photo: Mainly white children, 1 White woman, 1 Black man, posing on outdoor school steps. Back: written in pencil: “Jefferson School Red Oak IA” But it could be Albia, Iowa, since there is a Jefferson, School in Albia.
School class photograph in Burlington, Iowa, one female Black student. Students pose on school steps outside with sign saying “Saunderson R No. 5, Oct 3 ’99” Back: someone wrote in pencil “1899, Burlington, Iowa”
Photo shows a group of students, mostly White, two Black students, outside their school by a shrub. Handwriting on front: “Our little school taken around the school flower bed in the fall.” Back has long message. Sent to “Master Harold...
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