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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c83f4vcq Online items available Guide to the Memry Midgett Papers MS 163 1 Guide to the Memry Midgett Papers Sean Heyliger African American Museum & Library at Oakland 659 14th Street Oakland, California 94612 Phone: (510) 637-0198 Fax: (510) 637-0204 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.oaklandlibrary.org/locations/african-american-museum-library-oakland © 2013 African American Museum & Library at Oakland. All rights reserved.
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Guide to the Memry Midgett Papers

Sean HeyligerAfrican American Museum & Library at Oakland659 14th StreetOakland, California 94612Phone: (510) 637-0198Fax: (510) 637-0204Email: [email protected]: http://www.oaklandlibrary.org/locations/african-american-museum-library-oakland© 2013African American Museum & Library at Oakland. All rights reserved.

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Guide to the Memry Midgett Papers

Collection number: MS 163

African American Museum & Library at OaklandOakland, California

Processed by:Sean HeyligerDate Completed:2016-12-09Encoded by:Sean Heyliger

© 2013 African American Museum & Library at Oakland. All rights reserved.

Descriptive SummaryTitle: Memry Midgett papersDates: circa 1860s-2013Bulk Dates: circa 1860s-1945Collection number: MS 163Collector: Midgett, Memry, 1920-2013Collection Size: 2.75 linear feet (10 boxes + 1 oversized box)Repository: African American Museum & Library at Oakland (Oakland, Calif.)Oakland, CA 94612Abstract: The Memry Midgett papers consists of photographs, correspondence, musical programs, and artifactsdocumenting the musical career and family history of Memry Midgett.Languages: Languages represented in the collection: EnglishAccessNo access restrictions. Collection is open to the public.Access RestrictionsMaterials are for use in-library only, non-circulating.Publication RightsPermission to publish from the Memry Midgett Papers must be obtained from the African American Museum & Library atOakland.Preferred CitationMemry Midgett papers, MS 163, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland,California.Acquisition InformationThe Memry Midgett Papers were donated to the African American Museum & Library at Oakland by Nancy Rakela onOctober 8, 2013.Processing InformationProcessed by Sean Heyliger, Archivist, December 9, 2016.Biography / Administrative HistoryJazz pianist and social worker Memry Florence Midgett (1920-2013) was born on December 10, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois the only child of Julia Ross and Thomas Jefferson Midgett, a bar tender and iron worker. Her parents both emigrated to Chicago, Illinois from the American South, her mother from Tuscumbia, Alabama and her father from Hickman, Tennessee. After graduating from Englewood High School in Chicago in 1939, she was awarded a music scholarship at the American Conservatory of Music where she studied piano. She worked as the assistant director of music at St. Elizabeth’s High School before going on to perform as a concert and jazz pianist and vocalist for many years. She started her career as a professional musician in the 1950s performing as an opening act for legendary bands such as Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie at Downbeat and Black Hawk night clubs in San Francisco, California. In 1954 she was

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discovered by Billie Holiday who asked her to play piano with her on tour. She performed with Billie Holiday under contractfor 18 months, performing with her throughout 1954-1955 including a performance with Holliday at Carnegie Hall inSeptember 1954.She continued performing throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s playing the lead in the San Francisco premiere ofArchie and Mehitabel and singing and playing piano as a regular performer at El Cid, Station J, and the Sampan Room nightclubs. In 1965 her musical career was tragically cut short by a near fatal automobile accident that left her bound to awheelchair. Following the accident, Midgett decided to change careers and returned to school earning a bachelor’s degreein developmental psychology from the University of San Francisco and master of public health in social servicesadministration and planning from the University of California Berkeley. She worked as the recreation education director(1966) for the Economic Opportunity Act Summer Youth Program in the Western Addition Target Area, area director(1967-1968) of early childhood development centers for the Eastern Addition Head Start Program in San Francisco, a siteadministrator (1977-1979) at the Farragut Child Development Center, San Francisco Unified School District, and a resourcespecialist in special education for Skyline High School in Oakland, California. She was also the founder of NEMATOS (NegroMale Teachers Only), a social program providing African American youth with African American male role models andmentors.Scope and Content of CollectionThe Memry Midgett papers consists of photographs, correspondence, musical programs, and artifacts documenting themusical career and family history of Memry Midgett. The papers are organized into five series: Series I. Biographicalmaterial, Series II. Music, Series III. Photographs, Series IV. Family artifacts, Series V. Assorted printed material.Biographical material includes Memry Midgett’s resumes and funeral program, her correspondence during World War II withfriends, family, suitors, her husband, Howard Cooley, and the American Red Cross, and assorted newspaper clippingsdocumenting her career and marriages.The music series includes Memry Midgett’s publicity sketches, her correspondence with other jazz musicians andpromoters, and a vinyl record, “Whisper Baby Blues,” she recorded with Johnnie Ingram and His Rhythm Czars. The papersinclude a small collection of musical programs featuring her performances mostly in Chicago, Illinois in the 1930s-1940sand sheet music possibly composed by Midgett as an for opening act for other performers. Also included are sheet musicwith endorsements and personal notes from band members of the Count Basie and Duke Ellington orchestras.A bulk of the collection are photographs documenting Memry Midgett’s musical career and her family’s history in Alabamaand Illinois. The photographs are organized into three subseries: Memry Midgett, family photographs, and publicity stills.Family photographs consists of 611 photographs of family members and friends of the Ross, Talbot, and Midgett families. Amajority of the family photographs are of Memry Midgett’s grandmother, Wass Ross, her mother, Julia Ross, and her foursisters – Carrie Ross, Etta Ross, Mattie Ross, and Helen Ross. Many of the photographs are late 19th century and early 20thcentury portraits of friends of the Ross family, consisting mostly of African Americans in Northern Alabama in and aroundTuscumbia and Florence, Alabama. There are also photographs documenting the family’s migration to Chicago, Illinois andHot Springs, Arkansas in the 1900s-1920s. The Memry Midgett photograph subseries includes her childhood portraits,publicity photos related to her musical career, and her vacation and family photographs. The publicity stills subseriesconsists of inscribed publicity stills to Memry Midgett by jazz musicians she worked with at night clubs. The photographsare organized into subseries and numerically by photograph identification number thereafter.The assorted printed material series includes musical programs of other performers in Chicago, Illinois including Florence B.Price, Anna de Rasmus, Oland Gaston, and Geraldine Overstreet, and assorted business cards, pages from an address book,and a subdivision plat map.ArrangementSeries I. Biographical material Series II. Music Series III. Photographs Series IV. Family artifacts Series V. Assorted printedmaterialIndexing TermsThe following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.Midgett, Memry, 1920-2013Price, Florence, 1887-1953Young, MarlAfrican American jazz musicians--Biography.African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--History--Pictorial works.African Americans--Alabama--Social life and customs.Tuscumbia Region (Ala.)--Social life and customs.

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World War, 1939-1945--African Americans.

  Biographical materialPhysical Description: 15 foldersSeries Scope and Content SummaryIncludes Memry Midgett's resumes, personal correspondence with friends and familymembers, funeral programs, and newspaper clippings.ArrangementArranged by format and chronologically thereafter.

   Box 5:4 Resumes circa 1960s-1990s  Personal correspondenceBox 5:9 American Red Cross 1945-1950Box 5:10 Brice, Carol 1944-05-25Box 5:11 Cooley, Howard 1944-1945Box 5:12 Greeting cards 1944-1946Box 5:13 Jones, Leonard 1949Box 5:14 Midgett, Julia and Thomas 1950 and undatedBox 5:5Box 5:5Box 9:1 Tinsley, Toni Carolyn 1945Box 9:2 Ward, J. Wesley Jr. 1942Box 9:3 Williams, Vernon B. Jr. 1947Box 9:4 Assorted 1910-1968 and undated  Funeral programsBox 5:5 Memry Midgett funeral program 2013Box 5:5 Julia Florence Ross obituary 1973Box 5:5 Mollie T. Ross funeral notice 1900-05-21Box 5:6 Howard Arthur Cooley, Jr. and Memry Midgett wedding announcement 1943-06-20Box 5:6 Pressed orchid (worn on wedding day) undatedBox 5:7 Englewood High School (Chicago, Illinois) yearbook 1939Box 5:8 Newspaper clippings 1945-2010 and undated  Music

Series Scope and Content SummaryIncludes Memry Midgett's musical resume and biographical sketch, programs of herperformances, correspondence with agents and other musicians, sheet music, and a vinylrecord of “Whisper Baby Blues,” featuring Memry Midgett with Johnnie Ingram and HisRhythm Czars.ArrangementArranged by format.

   Box 9:5 Resumes 1960, 1990Box 9:6 Correspondence 1936-1965  ProgramsBox 9:7 Chicago High School Music Festival program [pin enclosed] 1936-05-27Box 9:7 Englewood High School graduation program [two copies] 1939-01-26Box 9:7 American Conservatory of Music fifty-fifth commencement exercises program

1941Box 9:7 Second and fourth Sunday musicales, Woodlawn A.M.E. Church program

1945-01-14Box 9:7 Institutional A.M.E. Church annual mid-winter concert featuring Carol Brice

souvenir program 1945-01-29Box 9:7 Die Lorelie Ensemble presents second annual spring concert program 1945-05-13

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Box 9:7 Chicago-Talladaga Club presenting in a scholarship benefit recital Rosalie Forest,Dorothy Herron O’Bryant, and Memry Midgett at the Good ShepardCongregational Church 1945-06-24

Box 9:7 Harmony magazine of the 7the annual American Music Festival 1946-07Box 9:7 Sportsmen Incorporated second annual recital, Corpus Christi Auditorium

1949-04-17Box 9:7 Carnegie Hall bill [handwritten] 1954-09-25Box 9:7 The Jazz guide vol. 1 no. 5 1960-01Box OM 6 “Whisper Baby Blues,” Johnnie Ingram and His Rhythm Czars featuring Memry

Midgett, Ollie Records undated  Sheet musicBox OM 6 Endorsements of The Duke Ellington Band, Downbeat Club, San Francisco,

California 1954-04Box OM 6 Endorsements of The Count Basie Band, Downbeat Club, San Francisco, California

1953-1954Box OM 6 Opener trumpet, Memry Warren (Midgett) undatedBox OM 6 Opener tenor, Memry Warren (Midgett) undatedBox OM 6 Opener drums, Memry Warren (Midgett) undatedBox OM 6 Opener bass, Memry Warren (Midgett) undated  Photographs

Physical Description: 703 photographsSeries Scope and Content SummaryIncludes family photographs of the Ross, Talbot, and Midgett familes in Chicago, Illinois andNorthern Alabama, publicity stills of jazz musicians, and photographs of Memry Midgett'sfamily life and musical career.ArrangementArranged into three subseries, I. Family Photographs, II. Memry Midgett, and III. PublicityStills, and by photograph identification number thereafter.

   

  Family photographs   Box 1 Portrait of unidentified woman [0001] circa 1870s

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Box 1 Portrait of unidentified woman [0002] circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb9bda5fa-dc1d-4b57-99c3-130ebb56f87d/

Box 1 Portrait of unidentified man [0003] circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd6f58c0a-e49b-40de-8be9-a69f07d0d9f1/

Box 1 Portrait of Mary Ross Winter [0004] circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4513b53a-52c1-4bde-9138-a3e380f6b093/

Box 1 Portrait of Helen Cooper [0005] circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc309ac65-9c0e-4046-8074-2fab8ae15944/

Box 1 Portrait of unidentified woman, inscribed: "Miss Wass Ross Tuscumbia, Ala"[0006] circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb7d38f80-e3b7-47b8-a570-1eb1ac8de202/

Box 1 Portrait of Wass Ross [?] and unidentified woman [0007] circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C88b3ab96-37dc-4f84-8537-8ccd9eb3ccaa/

Box 1 Portrait of unidentified man [0008] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb15771ba-d2cb-4fa9-b322-8330858166d6/

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Box 1 Portrait of unidentified woman with bonnet and parasol [0009] circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf48c2b8c-7ff4-4383-a536-2e4841080e47/

Box 1 Portrait of unidentified man, inscribed: "Stover" [0010] circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cebc093af-4a12-4fbb-8c7d-760346d2372d/

Box 1 Portrait of Carrie [?] Nelson and two children, inscribed: "Mrs. Nelson Carrie'snamesake" [011] circa 1860s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C58b77e2b-97d5-4029-a992-9d3421fa3afe/

Box 1 Portrait of Mrs. Moore, Mahon & Taylor photographers, Nashville, Tennesee,inscribed: "Mrs. Moore Nashville" [0012] circa 1880s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7ce6f24f-3d31-40c0-918b-1eda6639d895/

Box 1 Portrait of Miss Mollie Cooper, inscribed: "Miss Mollie Cooper, Mollie Ross'snamesake" [0013] circa 1880s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C69690edb-f226-462c-a899-231c2112a28d/

Box 1 Minette portrait of Eck Mosley, Memphis, Tennessee [0014] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C732735c3-cfe4-4894-8e30-3535e0ffb09f/

Box 1 Mrs. Julia Midgett, Memry Midgett, Billy [-], Bobby [-], and Ms. M.C. Wade sittingon picnic table [0015] 1925 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc82c1e2c-d26b-4d32-b604-4de5cfa89d9f/

Box 2 Portrait of Carrie Ross [?] and Julia Ross [?] sitting on bench [0016] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca0cdbeab-603e-4ee0-a2e9-6156e684d15a/

Box 2 Portrait of Mrs. Ruth Fry, Echard Photo Co., Florence, Alabama inscribed: "Mrs.Ruth Fry Tuscumbia, Ala to Carrie N. Ross Tuscumbia, Ala. Mrs. R.B. Fry" [0017]circa 1880s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3b659a0a-57f3-4828-9263-36c393ac611b/

Box 2 Portrait of Willie Fountain and Pattie Settles, inscribed: "Willie Fountain & PattieSettles from Pattie to Helen Tuscumbia, Ala. Nov. 1896" [0018] 1896-11 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfe1f58ff-c2ad-4297-814d-ac960e9500a5/

Box 2 Portrait of Mary Ross Winter, Gebhardt & Co. Cottage Gallery, Memphis,Tennessee [0019] circa 1880s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3b659a0a-57f3-4828-9263-36c393ac611b/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified woman, Gebhardt & Co. Cottage Gallery, Memphis,Tennesse [0020] circa 1880s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C20e1c988-6df0-428d-9fdf-bc5dfc625c52/

Box 2 Portrait of Malcolm Fry in high chair, inscribed: "Malcolm Fry Tuscumbia" [0021]circa 1885 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5b8ad434-5e6b-4d83-9dcf-087b652d1111/

Box 2 Portrait of Fred C. Ashford, inscribed: "Fred C. Ashford of Courtland, Ala." [0022]circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9fc0d3e6-1c43-45a5-b31f-92ba537ca024/

Box 2 Portrait of Harriet Ashford, C.F. Voght photographer, Decatur, Alabama [0023]circa 1870s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7939eb56-423f-414e-96d4-40a3c723df60/

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Box 2 Portrait of Rev. Barton and family, C.P. Payne photo 21 Market St. Montgomery,Alabama [0024] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce270ad29-4afc-4437-9031-acfc6c0534c4/

Box 2 Portrait of Mr. Fearn, Echard Photo Co., Florence, Alabama, inscribed: "Mr. FearnTuscumbia, Ala" [0025] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4b1f8b84-aa81-4206-a714-f56f3fd4c11a/

Box 2 Portrait of Ross sisters (left-right): Etta Ross, Julia Ross, Mollie Ross, Carrie Ross,Helen Ross , Echard Photo Co. Florence, Alabama [0026] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C068966f8-7fcf-482b-9b2d-c3f0a542c22f/

Box 2 Class photograph, first primary school, African American school, Gadsen, Alabama(pictured, Mattie Ross) [0027] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9aaf32c9-007e-4c24-8dbf-471a97bec555/

Box 2 Portrait of Jannie B. Breeding, J.P. Phelps photographer, Sheffield and Tuscumbia,Alabama [0028] circa 1893

Box 2 Portrait of Caston Nathaniel McDaniels, C.F. Voght photographer, Decatur,Alabama [0029] circa 1880s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C61752bee-c520-49aa-87e1-7e9411a9d5c3/

Box 2 Baby portrait of James Ross Allen, age 3, Newton photographer, 382 Main St.Memphis, Tennessee [0030] 1901-11 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc5ac33d6-ce67-4e24-ab36-fc8423aeb553/

Box 2 Portrait of Hattie Scroggins [?], inscribed: "With best wishes and love from HattieScroggins Mrs. Wass Ross," Gast photographer, Huntsville, Alabama [0031]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C484fd7b4-82b8-4403-82f6-5975c10308eb/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified woman, Columbian Art Co. [0032] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9a7b9b61-9e36-401c-9e23-dce61a087e05/

Box 2 Portrait of Leana Terrell, Rasmussen Portrait Studio, 1725 Second Ave., RockIsland, Illinois [0033] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7063ab68-6493-4fff-b5ba-71e123064fc1/

Box 2 Portrait of James Kelley, Echard Photo Co. Florence, Alabama [0034] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8ab7ee78-bf47-421a-a739-20eae471e5a9/

Box 2 Portrait of Henry Keller, Tuscumbia, Alabama [0035] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd5d7cc2d-80f5-4daa-8311-7735660c2710/

Box 2 Portrait of Etta Ross Talbot and Malcolm Fry, J. W. Baily photographer, Tuscumbia,Alabama [0036] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7bd56911-2296-455b-b1fa-1493842c94e4/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified woman, Hanson's photography, Memphis, Tennessee[0037] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce875ef50-5c4d-4fab-9391-457b479f1da4/

Box 2 Portrait of Ella Leach, Krauss & Dennerle photographers, 54 & 56 Beal StreetMemphis, Tennessee [0038] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4fedf52f-f5e7-4757-a761-b4e9a0c471c1/

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Box 2 Portrait of Mollie Ross, Fischer & Snyder photographer [0039] 1896 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd645c53d-29be-4209-b62f-8e07e0949115/

Box 2 Portrait of Mollie Ross, Fischer & Snyder photographer, reverse: "Sister Mollie,Oct. 1896 Aunt Mollie of Tuscumbia, Ala. Died 1900 next to oldest (mattie) child ofWm. Ross" [0040] 1896 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0bc2c25f-9549-4a2f-a7b4-65b07e608c1e/

Box 2 Portrait of Mrs. Wass Cooper Ross in mourning dress, J.W. Bailey photographer,Tuscumbia, Alabama [0041] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8d58809b-aaa6-4212-90da-d50b36bd09bc/

Box 2 Portrait of Ms. Goodwin [?], Mr. Stout, and Wass Cooper Ross, reverse: "To Ettaand Helen from sister, Mrs. Goodwin [?]. Mr. Stout, Miss Ross" [0042] circa 1880s

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Box 2 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson Midgett leaning on umbrella, reverse: "From T. J.Midgett to J. H. Ross May 16th, 1900, " J. W. Bailey photographer, Tuscumbia,Alabama [043] 1900-05-16 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C61713bcb-a149-43cb-bc71-3afeb7ce49ae/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified woman, Gebhardt & Co. Cottage Gallery, Memphis,Tennessee [0044] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9d94776c-09ad-400b-93e8-fbc6b38ae8ef/

Box 2 Outdoor potrait of group of men and women, reverse: "Tuscumbia group offriends" [0045] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0169a2ef-e140-4f4b-9ae2-486036b4041d/

Box 2 Portrait of Mattie Watson Williams, reverse: "Mrs. Mattie Watson Williams, sisterof my father Mrs. Thomas Midgett" [0046] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8a728ddf-f6c8-4d75-a6d8-5ed6f4ca4bfe/

Box 2 Portrait of Ellen Kersey, Howarth photographer, 3136 Cottage Grove Ave.,Chicago, Illinois [0047] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb4cbdb73-f12c-4c39-9bc9-1f159925a535/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified boy, reverse: "To Uncle Willie from George" [0048]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C07947fb2-581e-4d29-b7de-6e72f4aa7d4d/

Box 2 Portrait of Julia Cooper Griffin, reverse: "Julia Cooper Griffin died 1909 in Chicago,Ill." [0049] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc01b7045-5e00-4550-b106-c8cbb0543d87/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified couple [0050] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb0ea633a-58bb-451b-88c1-312ab29e7162/

Box 2 Portrait of Carrie Allen (nee Ross) and James Allen, reverse: "To Etta from Carrie,Carrie Allen & baby James" [0051] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd1d0ef6e-d469-439f-aafa-b4e23282a100/

Box 2 Portrait of George Porter, John Cordingly photographer, 2448 Cottage Grove Ave.,Chicago, Illinois [0052] 1893 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cea154e01-00dc-413c-a79e-dcd4d55e2bff/

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Box 2 Portrait of Velma [-], inscribed: "Etta from Velma," Rembrandt Studio Houston,Texas [0053] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0595be52-eff5-4600-8928-17e94503f004/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified man, reverse: "To E.C. from [-]"John Cordinglyphotographer, 2448 Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, Illinois [0054] 1893 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb429cf76-b896-45ba-982a-3a1e982f1e29/

Box 2 Portrait of the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Midgett [0055] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C101d79fd-dd3c-440d-b448-1a7db1b1169f/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified man [0056] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb47b622a-2272-485b-8851-773bea1a5137/

Box 2 Portrait of Mattie Ross Hall, St. Paul Kraft [0057] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7c36d060-bf80-454a-8739-bf47b43f82f3/

Box 2 Portrait of Henrietta Cooper, reverse: "Harrieta Cooper Tuscumbia, Ala to WassRoss from her Auntie Harrieta Cooper" [0058] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce951d189-95f1-4db1-9458-d5757669c05c/

Box 2 Portrait of Wass Cooper Ross [0059] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccf90f361-cc9b-49c1-a3c2-2a2520442bed/

Box 2 Wedding portrait of Thomas Jefferson Midgett [?] and Julia Ross Midgett, BaileyPhoto Studio, Sheffield, Alabama [?][0060] circa 1901 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccf90f361-cc9b-49c1-a3c2-2a2520442bed/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified woman, inscribed: "From Nellie to Etta," Lay photography,Nashville, Tennessee [0061] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdfa51eda-46f1-4919-b628-3d8c04051af9/

Box 2 William Talbot standing next to his U.S. Mail wagon [two copies][0062] circa1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0a553794-fee3-41e0-8e63-adf0ced2df1f/

Box 2 Portrait of Hattie Scroggins , inscribed: "From Hattie to Etta" [0063] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3c48b120-6ebb-4475-ac20-8306515e03a4/

Box 2 Portrait of William Hill, reverse: "From Wm. Hill, music teacher at Normal Ala. ToEtta Ross," Collins & Son photography, Huntsville, Alabama [0064] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5395967a-0b61-4c9e-ae43-91ca1a111e55/

Box 2 Portrait of two young men, reverse: "compliments of R.J. Brown to Etta and JosephBaley" [0065] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C32aaadaf-e457-456d-8ea3-ecf52ce92ad2/

Box 2 Portrait of Addie Butler [?], C.A. Prater photographer, 724 W. Nth St. Little Rock,Arkansas [0066] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3df9053f-a310-4952-b4e1-6e45868852fe/

Box 2 Baby portrait in carriage, reverse: "From Demetrice [?] to E.C. Ross" [0067]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C608bffd5-4026-46d8-9c7e-3ef577df2168/

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Box 2 Portrait of Mr. Stevens, reverse: "Mr. Stevens of Stevenson, Ala." [0068] undated

https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdb27bd79-da4c-465b-9217-218e753fc70b/

Box 2 Portrait of Laura Barton, Morris Levit photographer, 4447 State St. Chicago,Illinois [0069] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4de4ce0c-7b63-483b-b968-5521cb97fe63/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified man [0070] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4b79891b-6ac9-4ff0-8c24-d0a5f9faa033/

Box 2 Portrait of James Ross Allen, reverse: "James Ross Allen cousin, son Mr. & Mrs. JimAllen (Carrie Ross)," Bailey photographer, Tuscumbia, Alabama [0071] circa 1900s

https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd021bb3e-0435-48f7-ab54-c7c5ffae4d2a/

Box 2 Portrait of Taylor and Berta Ware, Collins & Son photographer, Huntsville,Alabama [0072] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9f2a01cc-76c5-47c7-bdab-46b7eb9d04bd/

Box 2 Portrait of unidentified woman, Eckler Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0073]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb2a20a5d-a64b-4226-8579-6dc263aeaa7f/

Box 3:1 Portrait of unidentified man, Newton photographer, Memphis, Tennessee [0074]circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb95c7a2d-4000-48ff-9921-4c4b34be46a8/

Box 3:1 Portrait of Miss Helen Cooper, Bailey photography, Tuscumbia, Alabama [0075]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce4838a94-489f-48be-9241-1ca6d42087c5/

Box 3:1 Baby portrait of Mamie Ross Murray [?], reverse: "Mamie Ross Murray's babyTuscumbia, Ala. Jackson, Tenn.," Bailey photography, Tuscumbia, Alabama [0076]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3c33846d-6f0e-4108-9c90-f98af1033263/

Box 3:1 Portrait of Anna White [0077] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0b7fd976-ed62-47fb-8ca3-e0315bbc0447/

Box 3:1 Portrait of J.O. Davis [?] [0078] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbc99aaaa-b265-4eaf-8c7b-2ff88fcf5e8b/

Box 3:1 Portrait of boy and girl, inscribed: "To Etta & Talbot from Louise and Clinton withlove May, 1945" [0079] 1945-05

Box 3:1 Portrait of Mattie Ross Hall and Orri Hall, reverse: "Aunt Mattie Ross Hall &husband Orri Hall (professional businessman) give this to mamma and I'll get Orrito have some more made and sent to you," Hoffman photography, 273 E. 7th St.St. Paul, Minnesota [0080] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C17223f9f-d6a7-40e6-960e-59f02225a774/

Box 3:1 Portrait of young child [0081] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc32cc085-b87a-4d5e-8622-71f187e66dbf/

Box 3:2 Family portrait of Carrie Ross Allen, Jim Allen and son James Allen, Wood Bros.,813 W. 63rd St. Chicago, Illinois [0082 A-B] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccd18b82a-d254-4fd1-8dfd-38c83989cb43/

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Box 3:2 Portrait of unidentified baby [0083] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C532b0446-b00f-4a7c-ae2c-d4249688ba52/

Box 3:2 Portrait of John Dunlap [0084] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3d53e603-75ab-4356-bf7d-11a6c7154ba1/

Box 3:2 Portrait of Jim Long, reverse: "Jim Long of Corinth, Miss.," Coover photography,Schiller Building, Chicago, Illinois [0085] 1907-10-14 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4e99a5bc-c01c-4456-a16c-cc1d1b7110a4/

Box 3:2 Portrait of unidentified woman, Lay Bros. Nashville, Tennessee [0086] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C742723fe-841b-429a-961b-b4ab5e795db0/

Box 3:2 Portrait of Jane Ross, Bailey photography, Tuscumbia, Alabama [0087] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C34a9bbe8-d10f-4bd7-9c48-22f02a8d5e46/

Box 3:2 Portrait of Almon Cooper, Holmes photography, 1250 W. 63rd St. Chicago, Illinois[0088] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce413242d-bc16-426f-aa5b-a30a648dfcfb/

Box 3:3 Group portrait (left-right): Julia Ross, Minnie Rowan, Carrie Ross, Etta Ross,Fannie Summers, Bailey photography, Tuscumbia, Alabama [0089] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C048df3db-f773-477a-bb4f-5cd99902f012/

Box 3:3 Portrait of Mattie Ross Hall and Orri Hall, Hoffman photography, 273 E. 7th St. St.Paul, Minnesota [0090] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C57c905c4-f5e3-4d6c-b2dc-dcbb32d9f6eb/

Box 3:3 Portrait of William Talbot, reverse: "Uncle William Talbot, husband of Aunt EttaRoss died October 5, 1949" [0091] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf101db5f-6c49-4456-8496-82297107de2a/

Box 3:3 Portrait of unidentified man in United State Air Force uniform,inscribed:"Greetings '43 Ja Kersey" [0092'] 1943

Box 3:3 Portrait of Etta Ross (right) and unidentified woman in bathing suits in front ofocean backdrop, inscribed: "To Mamma from Etta, we are in Atlantic City and aretaking baths in the ocean. It is fine wish you were here with us." [0093] circa1900s

Box 3:3 Portrait of Miss Richardson, reverse: Miss E.C. Ross, Miss Richardson" [0094] circa1900s

Box 3:3 Portrait of May Belle A. White, reverse: "Miss E.C. Ross from May Belle A. White"[0095] circa 1900s

Box 3:4 Portrait of Dr. Booth, reverse: "Doctor Booth Decatur, Ala from Dr. S.O. Booth toMiss Ross" [0096] circa 1900s

Box 3:4 Portrait of Allie [?] White, reverse: "To Etta C. Ross from cousin Allie [?] WhiteWashington D.C. 1314 Spring St.," C.E. Kerfoot photography, 805 PennsylvaniaAve. Washington D.C. [0097] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9332f474-97b8-48e6-aadb-6030a9427b12/

Box 3:4 Portrait of Annie Cooper, reverse: "From Annie Cooper to Ella, Huntsville, Ala"[0098] 1907-02 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9441cca6-3d15-47c1-8dc3-ab6409d4a517/

Box 3:4 Portrait of Margaret [-], inscribed: "A pal and a friend always to Memry fromMargaret" [0099] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C447975d1-ade5-44a2-a1dd-5a1a838b9ee1/

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Box 3:4 Portrait of unidentified woman [0100] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdae00c10-719e-4284-8151-ac11183c1a6b/

Box 3:4 Portrait of Etta Ross Talbot [0101] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4522d179-f618-483e-81f3-67d3162555c6/

Box 3:5 Portrait of Laura Simpson, reverse: "Laura Simpson of Memphis, Tenn.," Newtonphotography, 382 Main St. Memphis, Tennessee [0102] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4bcd2aa4-25e5-4660-ab0e-eb6d46e3b8be/

Box 3:5 Portrait of young girl, reverse: "To Mrs. Ross & Etta from S. Buford," Collins & Sonphotography, Huntsville, Alabama [0103] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C34a11d4d-4deb-4d79-b94e-dc172b38ea80/

Box 3:5 Portrait of Dora [-], reverse: 'From Chummie Dora [?] to Chummie Etta," Collins &Son photography, Huntsville, Alabama [0104] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca545dd69-8eab-46e0-b60d-9761129cfd78/

Box 3:5 Portrait of Amanda Fountain (Jenkins), Eckler photography, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0105] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C62539c93-7a9a-4ac7-a089-f68585ca7dea/

Box 3:5 Portrait of Malcolm Fry, reverse: "From Malcolm to Etta Feb. 1 '07," Layphotography [0106] 1907-02-01 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1ca5abec-87a1-4f14-a37b-6aa7308b579c/

Box 3:5 Portrait of unidentified man [0107] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5253853b-6823-4813-9dc7-e98fb2ccf193/

Box 3:5 Portrait of Ellen Kersey and baby George Kersey, Shepherd Studio, 3018 State St.Chicago, Illinois [0108] circa 1906 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cde584783-d23b-4a94-a13c-22fa55b1820c/

Box 3:5 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson Midgett, Electric Studio, 3512 State St. Chicago,Illinois [0109] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C249dc635-bc0b-44b5-9bad-ccbb1687934b/

Box 3:5 Portrait of Dr. Claude Wade, Hot Springs, Arkansas, J.P. Newton photography,3140 State St. Chicago, Illinois [0110] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf329fd00-e166-4692-b343-f49a3162c02e/

Box 3:6 (left-right): Julia Ross, Wass Ross, Etta Ross, Julia Terrel, and Carrie Ross in St.Paul, Minnesota, Zimmerman Bros photography [0111] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C43db59a5-379a-4237-9d55-306ff0189693/

Box 3:6 Portrait of woman holding a rose, J.P. Newton photography, Chicago, Illinois[0112] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb503a37c-a4f6-44a0-8cd7-cfdc7b7a2471/

Box 3:6 Portrait of unidentified woman sitting in chair, Halladay photography, HollySprings, Mississippi [0113] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfce45df9-bf20-4b2a-9bdf-c9801dd1125b/

Box 3:6 Portrait of unidentified woman [0114] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc157ebfb-86d0-4f70-8a3d-c2173d74ccee/

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Box 3:6 Portrait of Mrs. Davis, Howarth photographer, 3136 Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago,Illinois [0115] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5daf889f-1cbf-4203-8f9b-b494e2923ddf/

Box 3:6 Portrait of William Talbot and Etta Ross Talbot [0116] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca1d68cb0-59dc-4b20-aac3-aa9029ca8820/

Box 3:6 Portrait of Gladys Janie Wynne [0117] undatedBox 4:1 Portrait of unidentified woman [0118 A-C] undated

https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C16e7d817-bf43-4877-ac04-cbcb52642fdf/

Box 4:1 Portrait of unidentified woman, Woodard Studios, 366 E. 47th St. Chicago, Illinois[0119] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd3853e26-cc46-4c19-a439-90f20630e815/

Box 4:1 Portrait of Carrie Ross [?] [0120] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C44dbc578-5268-4528-a1ef-8a2594243b74/

Box 4:1 Portrait of woman in Women's Defense Corps of America uniform, inscribed: "Asever your pal Julia 5/13/46," 30th Contrary Studio Evanston, Illinois [0121]1946-05-13 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3ca6bdfd-53da-4009-ab6c-b9179ebab8a5/

Box 4:2 Portrait of unidentified woman, R.D. Jones photography, 443 E. 47th St. [0122]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C98a61682-2617-4916-bc6e-8710ffcd066d/

Box 4:2 Portrait of Louise Yvonne Harper, age 11 months Multifoto Studio of MandelBrothers Chicago, Illinois [0123] 1939-10-03 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C82a1dbf0-5f8e-40ba-9f8a-c30333707b8a/

Box 4:2 Portrait of Minnie [-], inscribed: "Mrs Etta Ross Talbot from Minnie Dec. 25 1912"[0124] 1912-12-25 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1bd73dfe-ec38-43e3-911b-23e6fd6567e7/

Box 4:2 Portrait of unidentified woman, R.D. Jones photography, 8504 Brand Boulevard[0125] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9cbe654e-7bcc-400a-8ce3-52d18a0b18d3/

Box 4:2 Funeral casket of Mrs. Mattie Ross Hall, St. Paul, Minnesota [0126] 1914 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce27fae6d-1e08-4f6e-86c8-4638d5f83035/

Box 4:3 Man and four women seated in carriage, Tuscumbia, Alabama, pictured: WassRoss, second from the right [0127] 1914-02-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf3a9f05f-95f7-4228-a8f2-c804a479e97b/

Box 4:3 Portrait of unidentified man, Lourlock photography, Washington D.C. [0128]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C43481f52-60ca-42a9-b5e2-0d0ff92ead4d/

Box 4:3 Portrait of unidentified man and woman [0129] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C47bb141f-b2f4-46b6-bfbc-deb3380d605f/

Box 4:3 Portrait of Annie May Darden, William Woodard photography, Chicago, Illinois[0130] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc7d02085-4aa5-441b-bd73-5cb46d52201c/

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Box 4:3 Portrait of Etta Ross [?] [0131] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C97c01699-28b7-465a-8149-1057afc6bdea/

Box 4:3 Portrait of unidentified man [0132] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdb6864c0-ed7a-41f5-89ab-f56eaa96e6c4/

Box 4:3 Portrait of Joseph A. Kersey, Gibson Studios, Garland Building, Chicago, Illinois[0133] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2e6db256-6365-4b51-8865-b2e7e752eed9/

Box 4:4 Portrait of unidentified woman, reverse: "From Delpha [?] to Etta," J.P. Newtonphotography, 3140 State St., Chicago, Illinois [0134] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2c2b8a3f-2c06-4455-bc30-b01425a2d839/

Box 4:4 Group portrait in park, Pearson photography, 855 N. Clark St. [0135] circa 1900s

https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce9e8fc49-0691-4d55-9e02-3f1953dc6021/

Box 4:4 Portrait of boy and girl [0136] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9317464b-f3d5-45e4-b6cf-b237a6c7ae27/

Box 4:4 Portrait of Leland's Giants baseball player [0137] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0937c847-4335-4c5a-93b7-59256f266c59/

Box 4:4 Group portrait of African American troops [0138] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca0cebe0a-48a0-42b8-8659-26844b91f3f4/

Box 4:4 Portrait of Marl Young [?] [0139] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce6b0e1a5-5b45-4a33-a63b-0b013b21245e/

Box 5:2 Group portrait of church choir, H.A. Stewart, Chicago, Illinois [0189] circa 1940sBox 5:2 Group portrait of men and women [0190] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Group photograph of men and women, Hawaiian Village Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii

[0191] circa 1960sBox 5:2 Portrait of Minnie and Jenkins [-] [0192] circa 1940sBox 5:2 Portrait of unidentified woman, inscribed: "To my dear dear friend, Memry, all my

love and here's to more good times Heather" [0193] circa 2000sBox 1 Carrie Ross and three girls sitting under tree, caption: "writing a letter" [0194]

circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4c786369-81f6-40a6-b5cd-79195ba6dc02/

Box 1 Six women standing next to house [0195] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C476c5c9e-9582-498a-a612-8210c35a1fb9/

Box 1 Six women sitting next to house [0196] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6c9b3249-e618-4ccf-a24d-346bff968595/

Box 1 Six women standing next to house [0197] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdf6a6f2a-0c90-4b08-a30f-96040ccd3043/

Box 1 Six women sitting next to house [0198] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5c57288b-1adf-448d-94da-e8810f4394ed/

Box 1 Six women standing next to house [0199] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce760348f-4c2e-409a-abed-afa40e71db59/

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Box 1 Women standing next to front porch steps [0200] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C58a1940c-f5db-489e-b24f-e42c0c3a9cdb/

Box 1 Group of men and women standing on front porch steps [0201] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb561010f-e141-436e-a1fd-c8ed89db20c1/

Box 1 Group of men and women standing on front porch steps [0202] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca3de5f14-f10d-439f-8f8f-471b2f37c705/

Box 1 Group of men standing on front porch steps [0203] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce5e3d5cf-aa76-4cda-8b51-4948bb504806/

Box 1 Group of women standing on front porch steps [0204] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd56dae99-6de8-421a-b802-79a5b0f8f860/

Box 1 Woman standing on front porch steps [0205] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbbeb1ab1-706f-40e3-931d-b032b51587ea/

Box 1 Group of men and women standing on front porch steps [0206] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C40776de6-29dc-42d4-ae37-4d06e95feb10/

Box 1 Man and woman standing next to front porch steps [0207] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc1c8d5c4-8435-4a7e-9a8a-010e082ba579/

Box 1 Man and two two women walking up front porch steps [0208] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cafb7638b-b6d2-4b2d-8032-819cc0e8fa8b/

Box 1 Group of men and women standing on front porch steps [0209] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C074b387c-93d1-4ee0-b0a1-641ebfc4ef3a/

Box 1 Men and women getting into parked automobile [0210] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd0bafda3-e38c-4260-a9b4-064fc1a38362/

Box 1 Two women standing next to brick building [0211] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C472e3108-d1cf-4d70-9fbc-38f1c3495b47/

Box 1 Two women and young girl standing next to brick building [0212] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C49de4839-b8d6-4e6a-8215-a60c6e6d3297/

Box 1 Woman and young girl standing next to brick building [0213] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C13919c25-3e34-44ce-93a7-f3836566ac9d/

Box 1 Two women and young girl standing next to brick building [0214] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cee3dee46-3357-4703-ae17-719e62e39034/

Box 1 Two men and woman standing next to building [0215] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C15a8e74a-9f56-4e64-a86f-66b2a22d883f/

Box 1 Two men and woman sitting in yard [0216] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C05e9bbfb-c879-4753-acf9-b85575cae9ed/

Box 1 Four men and women lying in yard [0217] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbe0c75e3-df56-4e0f-882b-b018e31b53d6/

Box 1 Man and woman relaxing by lake [0218] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cce37c5bf-f1a3-4a0c-8878-f68a1f4687f3/

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Box 1 Three women and man standing next to railing [0219] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0f362f91-fa1b-4087-b667-ef8f500d8838/

Box 1 Two men at the beach [0220] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2c6c84b4-9e14-4942-9af4-395525587b1b/

Box 1 Two men at the beach [0221] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C67e4a947-0a12-4204-8fab-c45e2f4c9031/

Box 1 Man and two women sitting on deck [0222] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C57f1bc41-6d7a-481b-a5c6-95fdbf5452c6/

Box 1 Boy and girl standing in backyard [0223] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C510a757d-b0f7-4c56-9bc7-ff148ab4bd91/

Box 1 Group of men and women playing in the snow in front of house [0224] circa 1920s

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Box 1 Carrie Ross Allen standing on front porch steps, caption: "Carrie Ross Allenwaiting" [0225] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd03198e4-47a8-4110-8794-779bbe1afb08/

Box 1 Carrie Ross Allen washing clothes in washtub, caption:"Carrie Allen on washday"[0226] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ceeeb93a3-655e-413c-982e-deab3872f1c6/

Box 1 Carrie Ross Allen standing in yard, caption: "Feeling fine Carrie R. Allen, taken inTuscumbia, Ala. On Mother's Day May 1927" [0227] 1927-05 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C59e5448b-8b92-4862-abea-6c57df6671f5/

Box 1 Carrie Ross Allen standing in yard pulling honeysuckle, caption: "Pullinghoneysuckle Carrie R. Allen" [0228] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C01356fe6-b327-4abf-a787-56f9d1deb443/

Box 1 Three men standing next to artillery canon [0229] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C821b470d-9d60-4df8-92b7-9ac731a26488/

Box 1 Two men sitting on front porch [0230] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1bba38e4-bd87-4923-94b7-8721717e6d5d/

Box 1 Two women in bathing suits swimming in lake [0231] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6b092600-cd5d-464b-a195-0e7706605a3d/

Box 1 Two women in bathing suits swimming in lake [0232] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7fac0ec0-1701-4f55-a37b-043394297443/

Box 1 Four women in bathing suits swimming in lake [0233] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7d1be1af-58a1-4680-9680-db9cbad428fc/

Box 1 Women and children sitting on front porch steps [0234] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C05632f22-58dc-4a80-a2b2-e28d7289d41d/

Box 1 Man and woman sitting on front porch steps [0235] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2dabebb0-6bf8-440b-9a63-1c70a3202aa1/

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Box 1 Boy and girl standing on front porch steps [0236] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C246aa5c9-e426-4b23-b56b-c3d91730551f/

Box 1 Three women sitting on lawn in backyard [0237] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdffa05b5-c02d-4cce-8409-7d6d2a2cadeb/

Box 1 Three women sitting on lawn in backyard [0238] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C07800e53-0d62-4e87-a2a0-b5807d663f25/

Box 1 Two women embracing in backyard [0239] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf30bd4eb-adb7-4933-b634-598f4bd52d26/

Box 1 Woman standing in backyard [0240] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd0b18325-eeaa-4e35-acc9-b9f1d93a25a6/

Box 1 Group of men and women standing in front of house [0241] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfb99b11b-ec6b-4499-a0ec-83c8938cb581/

Box 1 Man and woman playing with puppy in front yard [0242] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2ac18712-cc2a-4808-a13e-51fb2df7b1e0/

Box 1 Man and two women standing in backyard [0243] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C052a7bbd-c46f-44da-beb5-845f3764e25c/

Box 1 Man and woman sitting on front porch steps [0244] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C140acc5a-b4b4-4f97-8465-321fd54e313d/

Box 1 Three women sitting on front porch steps [0245] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5db1ffbe-f98d-4b1c-a9fd-87b234404f91/

Box 1 Two women in bathing suits sitting on pier pilings [0246] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9ab9b260-2391-45c2-9287-ef7c8409de9f/

Box 1 Two women in bathing suits diving off of pier [0247] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C320b6c03-698c-495c-8650-65b563cdae44/

Box 1 Group of women standing next to building [0248] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C91d6c84e-4b7a-47cd-91b9-4fa3b01416ba/

Box 1 Man with smoking pipe lying in yard playing with kitten and puppy [0249] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4bf312c2-2608-4be8-b1cd-5d33ea512a2e/

Box 1 Man and two women standing in yard [0250] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C000e954e-22f6-44bf-a97c-216dd8ee80a9/

Box 1 Man and two women playing with puppy in yard [0251] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb9dda5a9-6e17-44c4-bcce-d5a350a8fc40/

Box 1 Group of women standing on front porch steps [0252] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C47bf99d6-9462-44dc-b819-78fb4212ee34/

Box 1 Baby standing in backyard [0253] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C266c384e-24a1-48a7-a54c-9f771986e9aa/

Box 1 Four men and women in backyard [0254] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C05b07c23-4a42-4c61-9631-36c9245bbb72/

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Box 1 Woman sitting in backyard [0255] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1d99c14c-e734-4760-b5d6-5e9ea613f9e0/

Box 1 Man and two women lying in backyard [0256] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf1398c06-570e-42d7-aa4f-4c9f77e8073c/

Box 1 Three women sitting on front porch steps [0257] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C37f23453-b58c-422c-a889-8feee38f3bf7/

Box 1 Woman standing in backyard [0258] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9bae6a56-ba1a-45dc-85e0-ad32807bf65f/

Box 1 Four women standing in backyard [0259] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C77bd24f7-ef94-4e42-9012-1ff163786f5d/

Box 1 Two women sitting on broken concrete form [0260] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C845abffd-8f9f-4da9-9dca-edef64290e50/

Box 1 Woman standing on front steps, reverse: "Mrs. Roberts" [0261] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6a419b71-7dc3-4c78-aaf3-73f19f75a321/

Box 1 Dog Prince standing on hind legs in yard [0262] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cafb9348d-f0dd-457a-96b3-34fdb95aac54/

Box 1 Dog Prince sitting in yard, reverse: "My dear little dog Prince. He lived to be 18yrs old" [0263] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5de045b2-5029-4f08-bfa4-85d429eaeba1/

Box 1 Boy and dog sitting in 20th Century Coaster wagon [0264] circa 1930s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C54261e5f-7105-43e5-9d1d-9357688c4e64/

Box 1 Memry Midgett and her dog standing in backyard [0265] 1933-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C61531241-fe32-464f-8a51-980a0bda8da7/

Box 1 Man and woman sitting in backyard [0266] circa 1930s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca165da61-a332-45b9-a8a4-c2fdead9d092/

Box 1 Two women reclining on beach [0267] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc28f8db4-cc63-4701-8daa-0290a089bad6/

Box 1 Three women holding hands in backyard [0268] circa 1930s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf5a33b1c-5920-4080-b540-1cd534fa3880/

Box 1 Two women on swingset [0269] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc7a356d1-ca82-4840-b495-bfc3f78546c2/

Box 1 Man and two unidentified women [0270] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C092024f4-11a5-47e4-be3b-0c228ed64185/

Box 1 Woman and two unidentified men [0271] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6d8c019d-7ede-42e6-8a0c-4f638e836501/

Box 1 Man and woman standing on foot bridge [0272] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2e12b129-8549-4006-9f20-81a4e8fba237/

Box 1 Two men standing next to parked car [0273] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc9dfd453-a0cb-4aaa-8c3d-81749e46c34e/

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Box 1 Man standing in backyard [0274] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C66d73ad3-bef1-40e8-ae49-0462b38a6b55/

Box 1 Man standing in backyard [0275] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C110d0184-1822-49d2-a7ef-b5a962835ab4/

Box 1 Group photograph of family [0276] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4cf9bb34-0eba-4b9f-b37c-d53c74a58d12/

Box 1 Group photograph of family [0277] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2adaaf67-7c34-4c32-bd17-44077af1a29b/

Box 1 Four men holding stringer of fish [0278] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce126f379-e382-4ab8-bdb3-740d9e94b948/

Box 1 Two women holding stringer of fish [0279] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2707463c-100a-4b40-9757-2da55eb4a50f/

Box 1 Woman standing next to boat [0280] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7c8cc6d6-059e-405d-b0f7-a1e75edef043/

Box 1 Woman standing on shoreline [0281] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca12c09b4-bc0b-4579-8c9a-661b27c8d91f/

Box 1 Girl and two boys standing on sidewalk [0282] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ceb4ac79d-0324-41ed-85fc-0e1882ff66c1/

Box 1 Man holding hat standing next to building [0283] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4cd9ca17-5a7f-481f-b5db-c96ec882d42b/

Box 1 Three men standing next to building [0284] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf8aa6cae-2c99-4b0b-a604-aac1ca8d24e2/

Box 1 Man fishing from pier [0285] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C71eb6528-f1cb-43cf-9347-f56b09b68f41/

Box 1 Man and woman sitting in boat, club house in the background [0286] circa 1920s

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Box 1 Four men and women standing next to building [0287] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbd999739-5e74-47b1-a18c-fef70e49f900/

Box 1 Four men and women standing next to building [0288] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbd999739-5e74-47b1-a18c-fef70e49f900/

Box 1 Four men and women standing next to building [0289] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C02488bea-b4c3-49c2-a954-5061e72285ad/

Box 1 Man fishing from pier [0290] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce0d44d89-7bba-455f-a792-67906c8c1510/

Box 1 Man standing in doorway [0291] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C34e3b716-56ff-4b5e-af24-d1ccb895b063/

Box 1 Two women and girl standing on porch, reverse: "Etta" [0292] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdbf4921c-4eab-4546-8cfd-fb62e7f63e04/

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Box 1 Group of men and women standing on front porch steps [0293] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccda8d739-fb28-4198-9fd9-8fe40959da12/

Box 1 Man and three women sitting on tree stump, caption: "sitting on a log in Ala."[0294] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9cf7623e-6659-4162-bfe0-685b44f178f2/

Box 1 Two women talking in frontyard [0295] circa 1910sBox 1 Portrait of woman, reverse: "with love to cousin Lucy from cousin Eliza" [0296]

undatedBox 1 Woman standing next to doorway [0297] circa 1920sBox 1 Julia Ross Midgett and Memry Midgett sitting on porch [0298] 1924Box 1 Julia Ross Midgett and Memry Midgett standing in yard [0299] circa 1920sBox 1 Girl standing on front porch steps, reverse: "Strickland at 20 months" [0300] circa

1920sBox 1 Woman and dog sitting on front porch, reverse: "His royal highness "Fluff" to his

Aunt Etta," Deluxe Studio Hot Springs, Arkansas [0301] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfc4e783c-1b59-446c-893b-d260f835e78c/

Box 1 Exterior of house at 417 Cottage St. Hot Springs, Arkansas, reverse: "The Nest,417 Cottage St. Hot Springs, Arkansas" [0302] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc9f4c4c1-8c3d-4a8b-bccb-aace6cd842c0/

Box 1 Etta Ross Talbot standing in front of building entrance, reverse: "Mrs Etta Talbot1954 - Oct. 4th leaving Oakland, Calif. Where she had visited her sister Julia for amonth" [0303] 1954-10-04 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf50827da-f754-440d-a51f-53aaeb2b7cf3/

Box 1 Woman standing in front yard, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0306] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbb45733b-f330-44dd-a1c0-697cd5e0b1fc/

Box 1 Woman standing on front porch with dog, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0307] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C90971612-05b2-4cff-a011-20e0297684e0/

Box 1 Woman standing facing front porch, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0308]circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cea6f5a81-8fa9-4bce-9891-91cbb1dcb0c6/

Box 1 Woman standing on front porch steps, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0309] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce735f64b-30bf-49a6-bec6-bf6522703c51/

Box 1 Boy wading in river, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0310] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0b2d5e38-1357-440d-bde0-7d36b2b3b5df/

Box 1 Woman standing on front porch steps, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0311] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdd92fde0-d59f-4bd3-8bc9-91251288fe81/

Box 1 Woman sitting on boulder in the woods, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0312] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9c41f403-c00a-4fa8-b019-91c0918a62d3/

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Box 1 Woman sitting on boulder in the woods, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0313] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb790ae58-5388-47a4-a549-cde55bac8fff/

Box 1 Three women standing under New Waukesha Hotel sign, Deluxe Studio, HotSprings, Arkansas [0314] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cde410163-8dc6-4438-9521-380968b06794/

Box 1 Two women standing in yard holding ears of corn, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs,Arkansas[0315] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C030b70c6-e871-4c40-b48a-f02cdcd7a4ad/

Box 1 Man and three women changing automobile flat tire on roadside, Deluxe Studio,Hot Springs, Arkansas [0316] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C145ed241-cc48-4529-b22f-aa516a541e68/

Box 1 Two women and dog standing on walkway in front of house, Deluxe Studio, HotSprings, Arkansas [0317] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca1e587a6-da6b-44c1-9910-3f470e7fc055/

Box 6 Three women and dog standing on rockface, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0318] circa 1920s

Box 6 Boy standing on sidewalk holding tennis racket, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs,Arkansas [0319] circa 1920s

Box 6 Two women standing in garden, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0320] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf306d5ef-7286-4f65-8197-e5b96758b7b3/

Box 6 Woman and dog wading in river, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0321]circa 1920s

Box 6 Woman wading in river, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0322] circa 1920sBox 6 Boy and dog wading in river, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0323] circa

1920sBox 6 Woman standing in woods next to covered wagon [?], Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs,

Arkansas [0324] circa 1920sBox 6 Man sitting in chair on deck [0325] circa 1920s

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Box 6 Man standing in yard with crossed arms [0326] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbda7533e-2266-4c78-9e3d-a4d6949fe785/

Box 6 Man and dog sitting on front porch steps [0327] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce9f7ec4a-dcc4-477e-917f-ce516c703e3a/

Box 6 Man standing next to brick building [0328] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C11e8fe5d-2102-46b9-ba06-d7373be1444e/

Box 6 Woman standing in backyard [0329] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6db5db4d-8e34-4a32-92f2-609c4e954196/

Box 6 Two women standing in backyard [0330] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C07cd410a-bc42-4726-bf94-b316e24e4db2/

Box 6 Woman and dog standing in backyard [0331] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C165622e0-bb7b-4862-93ac-e86deae4bf67/

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Box 6 Woman and two men standing on foot bridge [0332] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C044ea3dc-f4a8-4bb8-b738-69a484e5eafb/

Box 6 Two men and woman standing next to parked automobile [0333] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7d0e70c7-4147-4fa0-9e0f-c461566c5068/

Box 6 Woman standing in field, crowd assembled in the background [0334] circa 1920s

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Box 6 Man standing in field, crowd assembled in the background [0335] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6a8fd092-2f1e-48ed-ad84-71a7820a2cb4/

Box 6 Woman standing next to dog on hind legs in front yard [0336] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C38961965-dc20-47cb-8afe-c368ecc916df/

Box 6 Man and dog sitting on front porch steps [0337] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C517e84b0-d2ae-43d9-a8a6-8d342176a477/

Box 6 Woman sitting on front porch steps [0338] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C056d4f5b-9a0e-4b62-abcc-f5e2a5f592b5/

Box 6 Man embracing woman in front yard [0339] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C37bdd6e0-0a45-4b97-b72f-5fcdefb478e3/

Box 6 Woman holding bundle of flowers standing on front porch steps [0340] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Caea605c4-7a04-4653-9430-004ccff13331/

Box 6 Man bending over to set sprinkler in yard [0341] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce7d6ccf3-0b97-4c29-ac09-4c96d7bb9bd2/

Box 6 Two women in turkey costumes dancing in yard [0342 A-C] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce336cf32-1b02-42ec-b2f4-1167ec2a01d3/

Box 6 Two women wearing turkey costumes standing in yard [0343] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C68be05a3-3ec9-48ee-ba9c-18fd0fb3f127/

Box 6 Woman in turkey costume dancing in yard [0344] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5e1abd09-5001-49d7-8f48-a3e30e13ec75/

Box 6 Woman in turkey costume standing in yard [0345] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9e77c1ed-f921-4ee8-9c4a-5923c96424ce/

Box 6 Woman in turkey costume standing in yard [0346] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce2f08678-50e3-430c-a924-25d691ca81ac/

Box 6 Woman in turkey costume standing in yard [0347] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Caf1056e9-f027-44c2-9060-e041e0d7e45d/

Box 6 Man and woman standing in yard [0348] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd61d67af-b58f-457f-9c39-6c41148dec5f/

Box 6 Man standing in yard [0349] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf366fcb3-d5fa-45ae-9e0b-1f68d094165e/

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Box 6 Woman standing in yard [0350] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C21b637f7-e150-4c85-856e-fc5ccb0e834e/

Box 6 Man and woman standing on front porch steps [0351] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cac0d9812-2bc4-446c-804a-26473e73454d/

Box 6 Two men and a woman standing outside of church [0352] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9f615e93-6518-45c4-a913-36855b81ee6c/

Box 6 Sallie Gray, Carrie Allen, and Alberta Reynolds standing on bridge in front ofautomobile, caption: "Friends! Sallie Gray, Carrie Allen, and Alberta Reynolds"[0353] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C583fc9bd-318d-4dab-82a6-a05936d5d908/

Box 6 Three women sitting in parked automobile [0354] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C47e3ccac-5992-4770-95db-bd0bb6a94afd/

Box 6 Four women and girl sitting on front bumper of automobile [0355] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cadc09d68-b88c-4433-b1aa-8f935c5d0678/

Box 6 Woman and girl standing next to brick building [0356] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd9804885-a422-4e69-a0c0-20d2a790d7f4/

Box 6 Woman and girl standing next to brick building [0357] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C351cffe5-6301-4b83-87a9-234cc64787a0/

Box 6 Four men and women standing in yard [0358] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C066da821-6a5c-4c8e-9d41-f9715810b0f9/

Box 6 Man standing in field [0360] 1934-08-21 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf6d3db01-8746-4448-b38c-16afef6d6543/

Box 6 Memry Midgett sitting in driver's seat of automobile [0361] 1934-08-21 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7ac01d13-6096-4e73-a24a-7961015ce965/

Box 6 Memry Midgett and woman standing in field [0362] 1934-08-21 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2fa513b5-79cf-46af-97eb-b96d87025431/

Box 6 Woman standing in field [0363] 1934-08-21 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C43cd44a7-dbec-48ce-8d1b-030184a62310/

Box 6 Woman sitting in driver's seat of automobile [0364] 1934-08-21 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ceb7146df-bc2f-42f9-ba70-a9f69c599303/

Box 6 Two women standing on front porch steps [0365] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C86e1b260-4bec-433e-8830-6ba82d6de408/

Box 6 Woman standing in front of rock wall, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0366] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C86f100b8-3813-4928-b925-2193a28f99ec/

Box 6 Boy and girl on bicycle standing on sidewalk next to brick building [0367] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C71053cff-72ba-4c3b-994a-4fd4648e2909/

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Box 6 Man, woman and dog standing on front porch, 417 Cottage St., Hot Springs,Arkansas [0368] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce4f80c17-6cce-4ef2-be05-973a60f3b30a/

Box 6 Man and four women standing next to house [0369] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce3663f83-8609-480a-a073-cceea53cc14f/

Box 6 Man and three women on front porch [0370] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc303a600-dc78-4baa-80ef-db6272c3c2ba/

Box 6 Woman driving automobile in front of the Elite Café, reverse: "Miss Elizabeth &Melnatti [?]" [0371] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca1f12360-e8bb-41a9-aa17-3d4647236d3f/

Box 6 Woman standing in garden [0372] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C738b6fcc-7dbc-4bd7-8998-3cf60a3f27e0/

Box 6 Woman standing on roadside [0373] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C050ed63c-8890-457c-95d1-eb94ff1b1ca9/

Box 6 Group photograph of young women wearing Y.W.C.A. Girl Reserves uniforms infield [0374] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf716d890-11d3-417e-b204-4cb11b134fa9/

Box 6 Group photograph of young women wearing Y.W.C.A. Girl Reserves uniforms infield [0375] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf4626cb6-825a-491e-9a45-bb61dcd2c0f1/

Box 6 Three women swimming in lake [0376] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce4d2aac6-aa7b-47ad-b425-f9b29ad4528b/

Box 6 Three women swimming in lake [0377] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6f2a27a3-e876-407e-b88e-15a5be2d3b93/

Box 6 Group of young women wearing Y.W.C.A. Girl Reserves uniforms interlocking armsnext to railroad tracks [0378] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C35c5345b-d9d2-4955-9f90-97adc3091b85/

Box 6 Four young women wearing Y.W.C.A. Girl Reserves uniforms sitting on woodenplatform [0379] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C63d99a04-163e-4dcc-8e30-e91b5b2d32e9/

Box 6 Woman standing next to U.S. flag draped from Y.W.C.A. sign [0380] circa 1920s

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Box 6 Group photograph of youny women wearing Y.W.C.A. Girl Reserves uniformsstanding on walkway [0381] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4836e639-e7da-4697-82ca-101034970e3b/

Box 6 Five young women wearing Y.W.C.A. Girl Reserves uniforms sitting on porchrailing [0382] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0ab7fa91-672b-4c9b-866d-6913734e9110/

Box 6 Two young women in bath suits sitting on lake pier [0383] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbe93cf66-9d87-4b6e-b3ae-c2c6725106af/

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Box 6 Young woman in bathing suit diving off of plank into lake [0384] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C96a6fefd-babe-4732-8e3f-09ef81285873/

Box 6 Group of young women swimming in lake [0385] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C85744592-9883-4426-9c15-a6b14f37c2a3/

Box 7 Group of young women sitting on plank at the lake [0386] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc5f5efe2-faaf-4ebe-8d84-8d17068d157c/

Box 7 Group photograph of young women wearing Y.W.C.A. Girl Reserves uniforms infield [0387] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc5d29166-cfd9-46db-9142-febc45df02a3/

Box 7 Three women standing next to U.S. flag drapped from Y.W.C.A. sign [0388] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6268b5e7-9d35-44f9-b49f-594e5e1e5b1c/

Box 6 Group photograph of young women wearing Y.W.C.A. Girl Reserves uniforms[0389] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cccacd587-fb5f-44c7-acbe-5fe29fcafd14/

Box 6 Man and woman peeking around telephone pole, caption:"Alberta & her boycousin peeking around the poll taken in Sheffield, Ala." [0390] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb2f88207-4b27-4c07-884c-9ee6d4f2f927/

Box 6 Lula May Renolds sitting in garden [0391] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C16f50f45-256b-4548-b28d-3596dc76fa3f/

Box 6 Group of men and women seated at picnic table [0392] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9806a4e1-1cba-4178-a868-5fbd4a4b5568/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen standing next to porch holding a bouquet of roses, caption:"Joyful day at friend Sallie, Carrie Allen on Mother's Day" [0393] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfa27b0c6-8950-4d26-9fe9-2b87e741e5d6/

Box 7 Portrait of Carrie Ross Allen, State Studio, 3634 S. State St. Chicago, Illinois [twocopies][0394] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C44e199ab-5ddb-449e-8cf6-a472233de1fe/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen picking up bricks at the brickyard, Tuscumbia, Alabama, caption:"Miss Allen at the brick yard gathering a few bricks just after breakfast at Sallies"[0395] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2991dd48-85c3-4645-abe6-2816a0c9dbf4/

Box 6 Sallie Gray, Etta Ross Talbot, and Carrie Ross sitting in parked automobile,caption:"Resting & thinking that's all" [0396] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdee63686-b88b-45bf-b6f1-d15f35c9e79c/

Box 6 Etta Ross Talbot, Sallie Gray, Memry Midgett, Julia Midgett, and Carrie Ross Allensitting on front bumper of automobile, Russellville, Alabama, caption: "On anouting throughout the country down South in Alabama on a hot day isn't it warm"[0397] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfc2763ae-efbc-4ed4-ae43-a94e6e773a31/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen washing up at wash basin in backyard, caption: "Carrie R. Allenbowl bath in backyard" [0398] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb525c75a-a11a-44ea-8e2e-274b4776692e/

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Box 6 Sallie Gray standing next to warning sign on Wilson Dam, Alabama, caption: "Onthe bridge at Wilson Dam Mrs. Sallie Gray" [0399] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C33f78148-3b63-4715-945c-010728e2a09c/

Box 6 Elsie Williams and her father, Mr. Macklin standing in lumberyard, caption: "ElsieWilliams taken just after her arrival in Courtland to visit her dear old dad Mr.Macklyn & daughter" [0400] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3e860530-4c2b-4516-8efa-b368847a296d/

Box 6 Mrs. Sallie Gray standing in her front yard [0401] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfda719c0-f21c-46a9-adb6-583fb1744c61/

Box 6 Three women standing in field, houses under construction in the background,caption: "Friends" [0402] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4e16cd08-15aa-4d8f-bb51-0579778132f8/

Box 6 Elsie Williams standing next to front porch, caption: "Mrs. Elsie Williams on a visitto her sister Mrs. Sallie Gray to view of the home of Mrs. Gray" [0403] circa 1920s

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Box 6 Mrs. Sallie Gray reclining against lumber, caption: "At the lumber yard posing forher friend Carrie R. A. Mrs. Sallie Gray Tuscumbia Ala." [0404] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd08cf6f5-26c0-45e3-9778-b754438fcb1b/

Box 6 Sallie Gray sitting in front yard, caption: "Resting among the flowers at her ownhome after breakfast" [0405] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C56483243-472a-4da6-bfca-f870b9c6eb39/

Box 6 Five men and women standing next to stone structure, caption: "Posing at theresovour by the Mississippi River just rambling around" [0406] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C574b29dc-56fa-4a88-9df7-1fa2b9abdd40/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen holding flowers, caption: "Near the flower pit at Sallie's andholding a pitcher of flowers" [0407] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cda69be57-c00b-496d-bc3e-e1c7c4aca4e9/

Box 6 Elsie Williams and Carrie Ross Allen standing next to house [0408] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C23e5a84b-6a44-46f1-a160-a12f46f8307f/

Box 6 (left-right): Lula May Renolds, Alberta, Tom, Carrie Ross Allen, and Sallie Gray,caption: "On the road going to Florence [Alabama]" [0409] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf9a11cf2-cff0-4ed2-85b3-a0f342177e9f/

Box 6 Albert, Elsie Williams, Carrie Ross, Lula, and Lula Renolds posing next to fence,caption: "A bunch of chickens, Tuscumbia girls southern peaches" [0410] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb75f914e-42d5-4b8c-a9a9-194a9be57ebe/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen and Sallie Macklyn Gray sitting on pile of bricks, caption:"Having a morning chat sitting on a brick pile Miss Carrie Allen and Sallie MacklynTuscumbia Ala." [0411] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5a7f9e55-ffb3-4cd1-a154-38585712b3f0/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen and girl picking up boards next to house, caption: "Carrie Allenpicking boards as a worker" [0412] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C87ce11ee-1acf-4eec-bb58-6b07d16288f3/

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Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen standing on ladder holding a hammer, caption:"Carrie R. Allen asa carpenter" [0413] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfe653f9f-13c1-46c4-8085-2693a5fef6f7/

Box 6 Rev. Williams and Carrie Ross Allen picking peaches from tree, caption:"Happydays shaking peaches Carrie Allen and Rev. Williams" [0414] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C95b8a9dd-8cfd-4871-93a9-f2c2a392d2db/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen sitting on front porch steps holding bouquet of flowers, caption:"Southern flowers, Carrie Ross Allen (lonesome)" [0415] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7383b762-1529-4081-ba60-033444c73195/

Box 6 Three girls standing with luggage next to train, caption:"School girls Sadie MayDavis & Company, ready to board train for Nashville, Tenn." [0416] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6da2b250-1a5d-4d66-b1aa-ca6e68507860/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen holding parasol, caption: "Posing in the sun Carrie R. Allen"[0417] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd7ceb023-bdfd-416e-91d4-a53aba9df072/

Box 6 Man and group of women sitting in automobile parked on the Wilson MuscleShoals Dam, caption: "On the bridge at the dam Muscle Shoals, Carrie, Alberta,Sallie, Lula" [0418] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C05ab9852-bb66-4683-afc2-f303b8830ddd/

Box 6 Carrie Ross Allen riding a bicycle at the brick yard in Tuscumbia, Alabama,caption: "Off for a ride, Miss Carrie Ross Allen leaving the brick yard atTuscumbia" [0419] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cce2e1875-90d1-4a25-9eea-421502421fa8/

Box 7 Carrie Ross Allen standing on ladder cutting roses, caption:"The old homestead atTuscumbia Alabama, Carrie Ross Allen on the ladder cutting roses" [two copies][0420] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C202c1c8f-bb10-47f2-9080-580f97ec06db/

Box 7 Carrie Ross Allen standing on ladder cutting roses, caption:"Just thinking that'sall, cutting roses at home, Carrie Ross" [0421] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C59ef131a-c48d-421c-adec-dde248a88c9e/

Box 6 Albert, Elsie Williams, Carrie Ross, Lula, and Lula Renolds posing next to fence,caption: "A hot day in Courtland, Ala." [0422] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1740fb17-50f1-4bf6-9668-e59a85ef761f/

Box 6 Portrait of James R. Allen [?], inscribed: "Baby doll Allen to Julia Ross" [0423] circa1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8773d935-6e7e-46a2-bb2f-e9ee01eaab78/

Box 6 Portrait of boy holding teddy bear standing on wicker chair [0424] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C50b0390e-ca3c-4d40-bf17-6250016c693b/

Box 6 Portrait of unidentified woman, The Fair Department Store, Chicago, Illinois[0425] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3d16e3ba-e7c0-45c0-a51c-a3428f951093/

Box 6 Portrait of James R. Allen, reverse: "To Etta from Janie Ross, James R. AllenChicago, Ill.," S. Holmes, 1250 W. 63rd St. Chicago, Illinois [0426] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C76d95fa7-5969-4501-ac30-2118d72c53ea/

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Box 6 Portrait of Mattie Ross Hall, Friars Point, Mississippi [0427] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca7a0f2de-4590-495b-89fe-c8f85dd9cc34/

Box 6 Portrait of unidentified woman , W.C.O. Jacques photography, Florence, Alabama[0428] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C10e28622-f96d-4ec9-a582-85c3b1c0e700/

Box 6 Portrait of Orrington Hall [0429] circa 1890s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2d2c7a8a-201e-4e25-a1c5-c31cbc072327/

Box 6 Baby portrait of Etta Lee Allen [0430] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7bb-57fc-43fb-b66d-b48b22e30d90/

Box 6 Portrait of Victoria Perkins [?], Florence, Alabama [0431] circa 1880s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C954179c8-8388-4a09-8f8f-c2bbf32e2830/

Box 6 Group photograph of African American baseball team, reverse: "From Dewitt toEtta ball team" [0432] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C40fcc7a2-f802-4537-afbb-87ab7b6ed2a9/

Box 6 Etta Ross Talbot standing in backyard next to bench, reverse: "Etta Talbot 5231Wabash Ave. Chicago, Ill." [0433] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2cc36280-e9b6-42b5-9222-32ce78250120/

Box 6 Woman and child sitting on front porch [0434] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C08fab047-c3cf-4175-860b-dc809b4ac87b/

Box 6 Memry Midgett standing on front porch steps with Jimmy the Dog and tomcat[0435] circa 1923 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8d5225af-a92e-4f09-8cc4-4158c08e9119/

Box 6 Woman standing next to building [two copies][0436] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb0050c79-6388-418c-8444-b5f3b86723e1/

Box 6 Woman standing in front of house [0437] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6a0e521f-19ba-4d78-a6e0-18f60a616efb/

Box 6 Portrait of Julia Ross Midgett [0438] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc1d3931b-46ab-4478-baa1-bcf9fc7982fd/

Box 6 Portrait of Orietta Cooper, reverse: "Orietta Cooper, my mother's cousin" [0439]undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca4bb5326-7f8d-48bb-97dc-685ddc68a8a4/

Box 6 Portrait of Pearl McGill [0440] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd52913ce-a781-4480-ab80-599f86bb3351/

Box 6 Portrait of boy [0441] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca6033c6c-da76-435d-9484-69246d8bdddb/

Box 6 Portrait of Hattie Davis, reverse: "My dear friend Mrs. Hattie Davis Tuscumbia,Ala." [0442] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8a06da15-9a70-4cdc-9801-d0f070809309/

Box 8 Woman holding a baby [0443] 1941 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb35b17b7-e843-4575-9f6d-ae6fe67536ce/

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Box 8 Woman and girl sitting on lawn with baby [0444] 1941 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca31f1226-2c7a-4622-bfd7-e1b639da26de/

Box 8 Girl and baby sitting on blanket in yard [0445] 1941 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfab152c8-afd9-4d37-acd8-57f164eb504e/

Box 8 Girl sitting in swing [0446] 1941 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C46398743-a88f-4a78-8295-47f71421b4c6/

Box 8 Girl pushing baby riding a tricycle [0447] 1941 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8babbbf6-9bc9-444b-a5fa-ce4ccd5aaa6b/

Box 8 Group of men and women sitting on park bench, woman in middle holds a tennisracket [0448] circa 1930s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C95ee423a-0973-41e6-aff1-e1560c383dab/

Box 8 Man stands next to woman with tennis racket [0449] circa 1930s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1c915f96-5adb-465d-8676-cec01de5ef0e/

Box 8 Two women sitting in park [0450] 1936-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1a5bc898-650b-4089-9a6a-5257f2492087/

Box 8 Man and woman sitting in park [0451] 1936-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6806594b-2b57-425a-ae60-b0fb9d933842/

Box 8 Man and woman standing next to rock wall [0452] 1936-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd8e1-235c-4143-a0d9-ba0c88d2f3db/

Box 8 Devonshire race track [?][0453] 1936-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3fd88-f10b-4071-a120-3c6a121f9bc1/

Box 8 Two women standing next to ivy covered building [0454] 1936-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfb62c71b-9967-465f-9833-88e720813f4d/

Box 8 Woman watches two babies taking a bath in wash basin, reverse: "Their nanny isa good soul but very hard to look at!"[0455] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0e6ca4c9-cdf6-47c1-831c-7abc61fdb6a7/

Box 8 Two babies taking a bath in wash bin [0456] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5c8c4e73-1454-4b43-8d92-4aba72f7d61f/

Box 8 Man with amputated leg sitting in chair [0457] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C442f3cf5-8760-4f0f-b0fb-99e00303fbce/

Box 8 Woman in evening dress standing in living room [0458] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C19a15e69-4688-40c1-bdd2-a477aa2525c5/

Box 8 Portrait of man and woman holding cat [0459] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C28873df8-71fc-4f27-898d-557ee58793fe/

Box 8 Portrait of Mattie Watson Williams [0461] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C53586284-b01e-4b09-a00c-2f6140e7882a/

Box 8 French poodle dog in backyard, reverse: "This is Orang-Way the Pittman's dog. Heis a French poodle and the dog I play with in place of Trix when he's standing hecome up to my shoulders." [0463] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4eb53461-e261-4542-a3e7-553a9c5b0b8f/

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Box 8 Baby Allen Dunbar sitting on bed with bottle in hand, caption: "Allen Dunbar,Detriot, Mich." [0464] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C12b2a5d3-380f-49ee-97a2-47c86d37a79c/

Box 8 Living room [0467] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8410bfa7-23de-4dac-ab82-9f80c950ebd4/

Box 8 Julia Midgett standing next to Christmas tree [0468] 1962-02 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7b83d5d6-7d17-457c-ac9e-dac37f89026f/

Box 8 Julia Midgett sitting in chair [0469] 1962-04 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8ce6c0d0-a220-4b8d-b07e-aa261b4c36c9/

Box 8 Julia Midgett standing in doorway [0470] 1962-04 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C973c55a7-94c1-4255-a8f0-da5c7f1f618a/

Box 8 Couple standing with two priests in front of church altar [0471] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbe9cfdac-d508-4c9c-bf2a-1a4c4a3c4c9f/

Box 8 Bride and groom standing at the altar [0472] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc83985c0-ca35-4212-95f8-007d645255ba/

Box 8 Pink bathroom [0478] 1967-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C878fb44b-a342-4f96-949f-403f323c5e4e/

Box 8 Pink bathroom [0479] 1967-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd50fce11-bd40-4bb8-ada5-02d7c8c7d6dc/

Box 8 Pink bathroom [0480] 1967-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb8adf6c7-7cb0-441e-87b5-0620dd158575/

Box 8 Exterior of snow-covered house [0481] 1967-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc69f4fce-6919-4d2c-8026-ed9570274db8/

Box 8 Exterior of snow-covered house [0482] 1967-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0cf5e8a0-b005-4800-982b-d6da0d0695a8/

Box 8 Kitchen cabinets [0483] 1967-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccdfb72ca-6682-4a07-998e-36d40a9781c0/

Box 8 Man and woman eating in restaurant [0485] circa 1990s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4e73da35-02e8-4f9c-b143-9283a7a0d450/

Box 8 Woman standing next to palm tree, reverse: "me @ woman's convention SanDiego CA" [0486] 1994-05 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca28cd292-faf8-452d-94a3-61e784cc968e/

Box 8 Four men and women in Chinatown, reverse: "Sept. 1986 our 39th anniversary wespent in China twon & David and his steady" [0487] 1986-09 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4c22668c-34b1-4cda-8f71-6fcea810cc93/

Box 8 Portrait of a couple [0488] circa 1980s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C87205fd8-20c0-4d35-b4f0-b9fbb31a9878/

Box 7 Portrait of a man, 4 for 25 Cents Studio Grand, 260 1/2 Crockett St., Beaumont,Texas [0490] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C905352e9-c6ee-4166-8dbb-ce1c2f07f7c4/

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Box 7 (left-right): Lillian Williams, Bertie Williams, Nora Williams, Helen Williams, IraWilliams Oakland, California [0491] 1952-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb4abaaa8-b785-4de3-8772-16738c26548f/

Box 7 Ira Williams riding a bicycle Oakland, California [0492] 1952-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C01c82782-7c5a-4815-86eb-dfa42b7f0207/

Box 7 (left-right): Lillian Williams, Helen Williams, Nora Williams Oakland, California[0493] 1952-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4d54e200-ba96-40ca-9fef-1911dc613ce5/

Box 7 Two boys sitting next to Christmas tree next to toy train set [0494] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cff886412-9501-467f-b303-9ca8cbe8cb06/

Box 7 Deer Lick Springs postcard Platina, California, reverse: "Hello folks, just a card tosay I am fine and going strong. Here is a picture of the baths. Will be seeing youin about 3 weeks. Bye yours, Jack Curtis" [0495] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc7fa55e2-4b60-490f-9b88-ea8345ed8df3/

Box 7 Two girls sitting on lawn [0497] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C77d87f49-0b1f-4750-a001-9fd6ed80cb3a/

Box 7 Portrait of Josephine Frabbs [?] [0498] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C48685ef2-b420-48ea-9eb9-4f19d9c749ea/

Box 7 Portrait of man smoking a cigar, reverse: "Hello Etta Will unite soon, 3442 WabashKatie" [0499] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca7536f1e-d0f3-4694-8faf-2cd244211d3b/

Box 7 Portrait of girl, reverse: "Dear honey and uncle Willie, I hope you are both well. Iam getting along fine. I would love to see you. I close with love and kisses yourloving little Dorothy." [0500] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4f0c5242-53bd-428b-9a64-9b3ec5166448/

Box 7 Girl riding a donkey [0501] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C95c48d39-efd7-4022-89d4-805793cb45ea/

Box 7 Boy, girl, and cat standing on front porch steps [0502] 1908-05-28 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdeb530da-b515-4954-adbb-615687569e7b/

Box 7 Baby portrait of Etta Lee Allen [?], caption:"Sincerely Etta Lee Allen Chicago, Ill"[0503] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce8ec029d-de17-4051-a184-67634d6298f0/

Box 7 Portrait of a woman, J.B. Gray photography, Griffin, Georgia [0504] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7ab7dd66-f57e-470f-9225-9091265b2d8b/

Box 7 Portrait of Carrie Payne and sister Mary Horsley [0505] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2ade0d1d-31f0-4db7-bab7-77bb37277ab0/

Box 7 Portrait of a woman [0506] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8779bbd5-e0d5-49fd-a0b2-2f31fcda8015/

Box 7 Portrait of man and woman [0507] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9d6cbae6-c3fe-45dd-b8bf-531dabfacea8/

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Box 7 Portrait of R.A. Cooper, S. Holmes photographer, 1148 W. 63rd St. Chicago, Illinois[0508] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C916ad06f-62a3-4f3b-badf-efde6a535423/

Box 7 Portrait of Fannie Summers and unidentified man [0509] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc449b3f8-c4f8-4ca5-a73d-dff36aa8c143/

Box 7 Portriat of man in military uniform, Electric Studio 3512 S. State St. Chicago,Illinois [two copies][0510] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C693593ce-e0f5-4ccc-850e-bcfa6111ef74/

Box 7 Portrait of Alvin Pool, Florence Alabama [two copies][0511] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C95784172-d6d9-4222-9977-2548e40eca66/

Box 7 Portrait of Alvin Pool [0512] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc6fca1da-e068-452d-a234-b742e4845592/

Box 7 Portrait of Jim and Etta Lee Allen [two copies] [0513] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc24714fd-c581-4d9a-9657-f4527cde5782/

Box 7 Colorized portrait of Carrie Ross Allen [0514] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C421f3b65-c5f1-4e1d-af5e-b081680022c2/

Box 7 Portrait of Etta Ross and unidentified woman, J. P. Newton 3140 State St. Chicago,Illinois [0515] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C03f9fb88-5c7c-4cad-9099-0f41562ac86c/

Box 7 Portrait of William Talbot and Etta Ross Talbot [0516] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C020208aa-a4fd-4397-94d6-b0bee9fe3deb/

Box 7 Portrait of William Talbot and Etta Ross Talbot [0517] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C552c73f3-94ce-44ba-86d3-022f90c26dce/

Box 7 Portrait of William Osborne, reverse: "A merry Christmas 1910 William Osborne3410 LaSalle St. St. Louis, MO," Maxwell photography, 2607 Lawton Ave. St Louis[0518] 1910 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C53aa608f-951c-432b-a561-4c4fae9ab1ff/

Box 7 Portrait of Etta Lee Allen [three copies][0519] 1913-04-14 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C44d64618-8474-469e-b9bf-6a687d60efca/

Box 7 Portrait of unidentified woman, J.P. Newton photography, 3140 State St. Chicago,Illinois [0520] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4764fa2f-2b33-468e-adbe-e852dc6ed5fe/

Box 7 Portrait of Etta Lee Allen [0521] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4548e3fc-67c2-498b-8cf2-d86a780b9a78/

Box 7 Portrait of Jim and Etta Lee Allen, J.P. Newton photography, 3140 State St.Chicago, Illinois [0522] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C49eca4ce-f915-4f7e-9bb6-47ea9f23c2bf/

Box 7 Portrait of William Talbot [0523] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C089466c8-ae2d-43c6-ac40-82531825439e/

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Box 7 Portrait of Carrie Ross Allen, State Studio, 3634 S. State St. Chicago, Illinois [twocopies][0524] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc99b22dc-6714-4d66-9308-d98d349d4bec/

Box 7 Portrait of Carrie Ross Allen [0525] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C959886b9-9355-41ea-8237-478195ed2f66/

Box 7 Baby portrait, State Studio, 3634 S. State St. Chicago, Illinois [0527] circa 1920s

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Box 7 Family portrait , Jim and Etta Lee Allen seated center, J. P. Newton 3140 State St.Chicago, Illinois [two copies][0530] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca186d72f-c895-4aaa-8b57-77fd2b811aa0/

Box 7 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson Midgett [0531] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C45f3d562-f4d4-4655-82b3-61aeca8a9c64/

Box 7 Portrait of young girl and teddy bear [0532] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6696f807-b6a5-4559-a009-4e4962fbe55b/

Box 7 Portrait of nude baby lying on pillow [0533] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbd46eba1-0048-46fd-af90-3f700e37969e/

Box 7 Carrie Ross Allen holding flowers standing on ladder, caption: "Carrie Ross Allengathering flowers at home Tuscumbia, Ala." [0534] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C49e02a5d-ca86-4283-872f-099f7c9be2b5/

Box 7 Portrait of Carrie Allen Ross standing next to floral bouquet, State Studios 3634 S.State St. Chicago, Illinois [0535] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C82ef420c-d238-472b-9d9e-bfc2f42c119a/

Box 7 Portrait of Etta Ross [?] in large fur hat [0536] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6ee09910-11bc-4c17-bd8a-80f6d1d51a6b/

Box 7 Portrait of unidentified woman, reverse: "from your devoted daughter," BlanksStudio, 5th St. and 25th Ave., Meridian, Mississippi [0537] 1913-03-11 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2a232829-9599-4544-a33a-ec3d58d81e5b/

Box 7 Portrait of William Talbot [0538] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cde1c461d-97e3-4059-b146-ec74bbc7c06a/

Box 7 Portrait of Malcolm Fry wearing Bagdad Shriners fez hat [0539] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd0a38f45-8d40-4f86-b661-ff44d81abff7/

Box 7 Portrait of woman sitting in chair wearing broad-brimmed hat [0540] circa 1900s

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Box 7 Two young women sitting on rock wall [0541] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C529704b7-4b1e-475e-8d1f-a8120d9a91dd/

Box 7 Two women standing next to tree in front of house [0542] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C474515ae-5e6e-4187-892f-3c96b54c1fd1/

Box 7 Woman and boy standing on sidewalk next to house [0543] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8273e5d4-8015-406c-8bab-da625f1b3069/

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Box 7 Group of men and women standing next to house [0544] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbf337f3f-3daa-4929-8103-8802935f3440/

Box 7 (left-right): Carrie Ross [?], Julia Ross Midgett, and Etta Ross Talbot, ElectricStudio, 3512 S. State St. Chicago, Illinois [0545] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2660364f-f479-44e6-89fe-0958bdb194a2/

Box 7 Four soldiers in military uniforms standing on sidewalk [0546] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccd0795c8-12bb-4304-b1f7-6e4b9d15f989/

Box 7 Dr. Willis, Mrs. Willis, and daughter standing next to automobile [0547] circa1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cbc01b12a-a877-4f61-add0-998ef2daddde/

Box 7 Portrait of Almon Cooper and daughter Loraine Cooper, Worthington photography,4744 State St. Chicago, Illinois [0548] circa 1917 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce287c101-e9fd-4a6a-bb23-7a8be27e8405/

Box 7 Portrait of woman, Lay photography, Nashville, Tennessee [0549] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C98a85814-a9ef-480a-ace7-81b67ade302a/

Box 7 Portrait of Austin and Lillian Scott [0550] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C731eb307-2185-434a-a5ed-02102fcd433d/

Box 7 Portrait of William Talbot and Etta Ross Talbot [0551] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C76ebaf70-d69b-4e3d-8b38-b38727dc9f86/

Box 7 Portrait of Etta Lee Allen, reverse: "Merry Xmas to aunt Etta from Etta Lee age 4years," J.P. Newton photography, 3140 State St., Chicago, Illinois [0552] 1911 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6b91ba79-a104-4ae6-9727-18fc5accf087/

Box 7 Portrait of Santa Claus and Etta Lee Allen riding a pony, reverse: "To Etta frombaby doll age 5 yrs 2 months xmas of 1912" [0553] 1912 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8f33da4d-0bb9-463d-8d87-89903bcaffa8/

Box 7 Portrait of unidentified woman [0554] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5c981243-d86b-4ec6-8267-4774d1a417ef/

Box 7 Portrait of unidentified man [0555] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3498ca03-6230-4548-bdf2-6be9c2b363fe/

Box 7 (left-right):Mrs. Wass Ross, Mrs. Amanda Jenkins, and Miss Bernie Winston, N.E.McLeod Wild West & Rustic Photographer, Happy Hollow, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0556] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cadf2ca85-2015-4c36-b53c-72ce62f4a3c8/

Box 7 Four men and women riding on bull-yoked wagon with "traveling thru Arkansawon a slow train home soon" sign, Happy Hollow Hotel Inn Hot Springs, Arkansas[two copies][0557] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C00ae9cf6-e7c1-4bfe-a13d-f0cc5240f2c8/

Box 7 Portrait of two women in bathing suits posing in front of beach backdrop [0558]circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9fa26e2d-a53a-4e52-8d68-5875716cd6a9/

Box 7 Portrait of Wass Cooper Ross [0559] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cab206d9f-f101-47bf-a02a-9dfeb96deeb4/

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Box 7 Portrait of Wass Cooper Ross [two copies][0560] circa 1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc238c97c-9b7a-4022-9809-c09017df7bed/

Box 7 Portrait of Julia Ross Midgett, reverse: "Julia Ross (Mrs. Midgett) from Julia Ross tocousin Dec. 20, 1900," Hanson photography, Memphis , Tenn. [0561] 1900-12-20

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Box 7 Portrait of Hercules Tempton, caption: "Hercules Tempton (my first beau)" [0562]circa 1930s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C025951fd-9d6b-476b-aecf-052446bed85e/

Box 7 Portrait of young girl [0563] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C83d83ec2-e81f-4d5b-a7ed-195cca3562f3/

Box 7 Portrait of unidentified woman [0564] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3f0d44cf-8302-47f3-b2e8-013472c401f2/

Box 7 Flower covered casket of Dr. Willis E. Sterrs, born Montgomery, Alabama October18, 1867 - died April 29, 1921 resided Decatur, Alabama [0565] 1921 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf5f2a12e-78b9-4b49-adbd-895a655b8014/

Box 7 Cottage Home Infirmary and Nurse Training School, Dr. Willis E. Sterrs , proprietorDecatur, Alabama [0566] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8ebf8459-9f62-4329-9a3b-90f027c4370a/

Box 7 Residence of Dr. Willis E. Sterrs Decatur, Alabama [0567] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4f95119e-582c-4255-a5c3-7e27b5a158c4/

Box 7 Group of Cottage Home Infirmary Nurses Decatur, Alabama [0568] circa 1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb97a2fa2-473a-47e8-b3e7-b0efd5558e72/

Box 7 Magnolia Drug Store, Dr. Willis E. Sterrs, proprietor, Decatur, Illinois [0569] circa1900s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C672816d3-072b-432d-8823-07a531b5fcbb/

Box 7 Big Spring Tuscumbia, Alabama, caption: "at my hometown in Muscle Shoals Dist."[0570] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cef4d0297-4942-4048-947a-a2c7e21ec6b2/

Box 7 First Baptist Church Tuscumbia, Alabama, reverse: "Tuscumbia, Ala. Oct. 12, 1950Dear Julia, I saw cousin Julia Brown today. She is looking fine. I also saw JuliaGriffin, Katie and Surrilda. Surrilda said she certainly would like to see you. Theweather is fine here. Baby B." [0571] 1950-10-12 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9adc7fcd-852f-4c2f-b93f-8e4e00ec2d89/

Box 8 Woman wearing mask and costume in backyard [0572] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1f292d93-6e23-4770-bbfe-8675acb8a5e8/

Box 8 Woman holding up mask standing behind man in backyard [three copies] [0573]circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C34ed5408-4bbc-4dfa-b7a4-1bf58c8985e8/

Box 8 Woman standing in backyard [0574] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C67cab605-926e-42ce-b605-a5fdc21a53b4/

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Box 7 Man and two women standing on rock ledge, reverse: "Cave of the Druids [?],"Deluxe Studio Hot Springs, Arkansas [0575] 1924-04-02 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd33b9886-d1ad-472d-9e74-49e7e300bcfb/

Box 7 Man and two women standing on rock in stream, reverse: "David's Rock," DeluxeStudio Hot Springs, Arkansas [0576] 1924-04-02 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C930b86f5-9e31-470e-9e67-b5e57fdb89bd/

Box 7 Two women holding puppies on front porch of house at 417 Cottage St. HotSprings, Arkansas, reverse: "Buzz & her babies & their mothers," Deluxe StudioHot Springs, Arkansas [0577] 1924-04-10 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C689ae9c2-9a2f-4364-8150-684ef3a4bafd/

Box 7 Man and two women standing in the woods, reverse: "Falls of Newago [?]," DeluxeStudio Hot Springs, Arkansas [0578] 1924-04-02 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4c2495ad-0bc1-4f20-996c-fd30911ad2df/

Box 7 Four men and women standing in the woods, Deluxe Studio Hot Springs, Arkansas[0579] circa 1924 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfeedba7d-4cce-48c8-bb0a-e39954818920/

Box 7 Two women standing next to columns at building entrance, Deluxe Studio HotSprings, Arkansas [0580] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd3ac0cb6-cc35-48c1-ad6f-1e432ee8e477/

Box 7 Two women standing next to balustrade, Deluxe Studio Hot Springs, Arkansas[0581] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5e9748f4-36c3-4c89-98ae-cecaed0a0736/

Box 7 Two women standing next to brick building [0582] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cafcf7d2e-a656-4ea6-a92a-305a2be074ce/

Box 7 Woman standing in backyard [0583] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C908631df-a26e-42d0-bcaa-fb994fcb0bd9/

Box 7 Two women standing in backyard [0584] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdc109871-dc6e-48b8-8662-337b70ab1fbd/

Box 7 Woman standing in backyard [0585] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7cc79a15-2a95-4f22-b5b3-ae27c1fb5f34/

Box 7 Boy and girl standing next to brick building [0586] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3e1f513d-d2e4-486a-ab7d-b1e8827ad991/

Box 7 Construction workers building a brick wall [0587] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdc047d85-85db-479c-8dca-fda16d8d2bfe/

Box 7 Julia Ross [?] standing on front porch [two copies] [0588] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc093a1d9-ee94-465c-a0ce-485e3b3b46bd/

Box 7 Julia Ross [?] standing woods next to boulder [two copies] [0589] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf6669308-6dfc-482d-8876-c66e0d1f9b6e/

Box 7 Three women and man having a picnic [0590] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc25e56de-9497-46be-bb04-f47ad1663104/

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Box 7 Man smoking cigarette helping Etta Ross [?] climb tree, Deluxe Studio HotSprings, Arkansas [0591] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C922eb916-0e03-4ffc-b4f9-29b542fc66bc/

Box 7 Three women and man standing next to New Waukesha Hotel sign, Deluxe StudioHot Springs, Arkansas [0592] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cac34c606-0c85-4fdf-b959-ba33f544c017/

Box 7 Julia Ross [?] and man standing next to covered wagon [0593] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C976595cb-09a5-45a6-b227-d825294b3cb7/

Box 7 Julia Ross [?] and man and woman standing in woods, Deluxe Studio Hot Springs,Arkansas [0594] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C19760ce0-7d7d-42d0-a6a7-0ec79c45eeb0/

Box 7 Julia Ross [?] and man standing in front yard, Deluxe Studio Hot Springs, Arkansas[0595] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C60ec129e-fa91-47bc-a0b8-f17e1847555e/

Box 8 Red Callender & family Christmas photograph [0601] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C039e22a3-3c94-4dbc-b4d2-8a6cf59411a7/

Box 8 Group of children sitting on front steps, Caton Photo Co. Detroit, Michigan [0602]1938-12-19 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6c141e80-4a63-45ff-91ea-f279ee793b32/

Box 8 Man and two women standing on sidewalk next to building in the snow [0603]circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce457cdfe-0e71-493b-8914-cd2092ecd382/

Box 8 Two women standing next to cabinet, reverse: "Jem's mother and aunt Dec. 31 '53- day of Jem Morringe to Teddy Edford" [0604] 1953-12-31 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4ec86c09-7c17-4005-9468-73123f5f1075/

Box 8 Baby portrait of Tamara [-], age 1 year [0605] 1952-06-01 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb20030a8-963f-4dfa-a1e3-ed4d67ead16b/

Box 8 Julia Ross [?] sitting on patio sofa under tree, reverse: "This was made in Unita'sfront yard at her country home" [two copies] [0606] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9d86ad28-f978-4073-997c-c4edb5bad227/

Box 8 Julia Ross [?] picking flowers in garden, reverse: "Made in my backyard" [twocopies][0607] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb5961f6f-b91b-4fda-9293-172e147d1612/

Box 8 Julia Ross [?] picking flowers in garden, reverse: This was made in my backyard"[two copies][0608] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf3782aef-b1fa-4b2a-8aaa-100bb16d7d17/

Box 8 Cocker spaniel sitting on window sill licking man's face [0609] 1950-12-06 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8e0e8df1-7c84-41d6-bb0f-373e5abf9961/

Box 8 Exterior of East Oakland Pharmacy, Omega Mardi Gras sign in storefront window,8827 International Boulevard, Oakland, California [0611] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1a9d5805-bc8d-402c-8dfd-e0705df043c3/

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Box 8 Julia Ross [?] standing next to horse carriage, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs,Arkansas [0612] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd7cab017-7c98-43b8-8af5-6a1aaa633a00/

Box 8 Julia Ross [?] sitting next tree, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0613] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C617663f0-7507-4fbd-a27c-66b50bcc3e86/

Box 8 Julia Ross [?] sitting next tree, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0614] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4c62975f-93cb-44b0-b2c8-27bebffc64a0/

Box 8 Julia Ross [?] sitting on rock, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0615] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5a6960f3-dece-44e4-a737-bdaeb4b2a87b/

Box 8 Man and three women changing automobile flat tire on roadside, Deluxe Studio,Hot Springs, Arkansas [0616] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C808f4c1a-9deb-40f8-b1e3-30f0570776c6/

Box 8 Man and woman standing next to automobile parked in garage, Deluxe Studio,Hot Springs, Arkansas [0617] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf52e7cbf-685f-4b29-812f-ede7a44ddc61/

Box 8 Woman hugging boy, automobile parked in garage in the background, DeluxeStudio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0618] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6bc3d515-7ac6-4ad5-8b43-03827cc2be2e/

Box 8 Man and three women standing next to automobile parked in garage, DeluxeStudio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0619] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C3973f391-1b11-4ab0-bb17-c74f49508f14/

Box 8 Three women bathing dog in water barrel, Deluxe Studio, Hot Springs, Arkansas[0620] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C41ef0e91-d6be-46ef-88e0-e8e7ea450ba6/

Box 8 Two women holding dog standing next to automobile parked in garage, DeluxeStudio, Hot Springs, Arkansas [0621] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Caac36834-06d1-406c-86ee-8b5ec763b466/

Box 8 Woman standing next to automobile parked in garage, Deluxe Studio, HotSprings, Arkansas [0622] circa 1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C04640689-c553-45bb-9006-a2278e1533ac/

Box 8 William Talbot standing on porch, 5231 Wabash Ave. Chicago, Illinois [0623] circa1910s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C900b08e5-0f0b-434b-8a05-439d77f24905/

Box 8 Man holding up baby in front yard [0624] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0a6f6eea-8945-472b-b4f0-debf45b59dad/

Box 8 Flower girl Louise Cooper standing on sidewalk on the corner of 24th and State St.Chicago, Illinois [?] [two copies][0625] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1f82625f-aa90-45ec-bab5-bc1a75029596/

Box 8 Girl and toddler in tricycle [0626] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc181de43-2620-453e-a035-cef5a56c10d2/

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Box 8 Dorothy Donegan publicity still, inscribed: "Sincerely Dorothy Donegan" [0628]1946-04-06 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8bc7b530-1d0c-4ce2-b21a-60552aa0ea61/

Box 8 Memry Midgett carrying a valise standing next to piano [0631] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce77f18fd-c035-49da-98c0-498265767436/

Box 8 Portrait of Julia Ross Midgett, Thomas Jefferson Midgett, Memry Midget and dog[0632] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2c182238-4bcb-4074-b0f4-2c26368d03ea/

Box 8 Two boys standing next to car parked on the street [0633] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C882ca1ab-cd08-4163-9272-468290924e25/

Box 8 Woman and girl standing next to car parked on the street [0634] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc323b8d1-f405-4e9e-97c2-94499dde7571/

Box 8 Woman sitting on sofa reading a book [0635] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cefad7d53-6278-49a5-9281-c2b6b3262246/

Box 8 Man and woman standing in backyard with dogs [0636] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca5a0d622-23c7-4d40-affc-5dfd90ade96b/

Box 8 Portrait of woman sitting on bench [0637] circa 1930s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce68f8eaf-55ae-420d-804b-70505399659c/

Box 8 Baby portrait of Carolyn Cooley, age 3 months [0638] 1951-07 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7a1a9206-d2d6-4006-9e81-5519698c6990/

Box 8 Man and woman graduation portrait, reverse: "Judy & Dick May 1957 Evanston,Illinois" [0639] 1957-05 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C06c464cc-0b9e-4156-800c-ad81d3328693/

Box 8 Three children sitting on bed playing Safety First board game [0640] circa 1960s

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Box 8 Three children sitting on bed playing Safety First board game [0641] circa 1960s

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Box 8 Woman holding baby Carolyn Cooley, age 6 months [0642] 1951 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7b980021-2245-4419-b1e6-3393032840a7/

Box 8 Woman holding baby Carolyn Cooley, age 6 months [0643] 1951 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C475f6e09-c6e6-4e79-b1ac-681e81485695/

Box 8 Etta Ross [?] standing in front of theater [four copies][0645] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C345cc2ac-90be-4d6f-96d0-0f4d0b736661/

Box 8 (back to front): Ruth Fleming, Anne Fleming, Carol, and Lear [0646] 1958-09 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce352ff27-798d-459e-94a3-9dd3e45c2ef8/

Box 8 Anne Fleming, Carol, and Lear [0647] 1958-09 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C37922d22-381a-44dc-a21d-4ea88a0c2d95/

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Box 8 (left-right): Howard, Mrs. Cooley, Leroy, Ruthie, and Helen [0648] 1958-09 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C87237c06-87fb-4308-bc69-f85dab34971a/

Box 8 Two dogs lying on carpet next to toy [0649] circa 1996 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2419ffd2-da5f-43fa-ab6a-29e54ea4036a/

Box 8 Dogs and cats eating from bowls on kitchen floor [0650] circa 1996 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce86018b5-cead-4cbf-89d6-9067ffe22c82/

Box 8 Dog lying on staircase [0651] 1996-07-20 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2560251c-15c7-4769-b021-f79fbcd42891/

Box 8 Carol Mobley at Visitacion Valley Middle School [0657] circa 1998 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce94755e7-2cd3-4f20-b55f-ec85a63c5749/

Box 8 Portrait of unidentified woman, reverse: "Nora" [0658] circa 1990s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cecc1ac8d-cdfd-4d23-a399-339b71b82ff8/

Box 8 Unidentified woman standing next to window [0660] circa 1990s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb44de5f0-db62-4ffa-a198-ac36a55e69ad/

Box 8 Unidentified woman [0661] 2001-08 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C71dcd845-f3ec-4d2d-8afa-ce03cd58b3b2/

Box 8 Woman riding a horse, reverse: "Planning trip: leave Albq. 9/25/08 Thurs. Return:9/30/08 Tuesday Gila Natural Springs Ranch" [0662] 2008 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C061233aa-ff63-40cf-9344-761d1fc2b87b/

Box 8 Unidentified woman standing in the snow [0663] 1993 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfc61b79e-9494-47f6-af85-1744040f0e11/

Box OM 6 Group photograph of Bridge Club pictured: Etta Talbot, Adelaid Merritt, MapleWillis, Mayme Brown, Rebecca Pastor Woodard Studio, Chicago, Illinois [0666]circa 1920s

Box OM 6 Portrait of Julia Ross [?][0667] circa 1952Box OM 6 Wedding party on church steps, Walter Baker Studio, 432 Lenox Ave. near 132nd

St. New York [0668] circa 1920sBox OM 6 Portrait of a woman, Woodard Studio 302 East 35th St. Chicago, Illinois [0669]

circa 1920sBox OM 6 Julia Ross [?] sitting in field [0670] circa 1950sBox OM 6 State Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes [Alabama A&M University]

[?] graduation class photograph, Webb & Judd photography Huntsville, Alabama[0671] circa 1900s

Box OM 6 State Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes [Alabama A&M University][?] graduation class photograph, Collins & Son photography, Huntsville, Alabama[0672] circa 1900s

Box OM 6 Group photograph of young women dressed in costumes, Woodard StudioChicago, Illinois [0673] circa 1910s

Box OM 6 Portrait of young woman, Electric Studio 508 E. 47th St. Chicago, Illinois [0674]circa 1920s

Box 5:3 Girl standing with bicycle in driveway [blurred] [0675] circa 1962Box 5:3 Girl standing with bicycle in driveway [blurred] [0676] circa 1962Box 5:3 Girl standing in yard in front of house [0677] circa 1962Box 5:3 Woman standing in yard in front of house [0678] circa 1962Box 5:3 Woman standing in driveway next to parked car [0679] circa 1962Box 5:3 Woman standing on front porch steps [0680] circa 1962Box 5:3 Woman standing in driveway [0681] circa 1962Box 5:3 Exterior of house at 1600 [-] [blurred][0682] circa 1962

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Box 5:3 Man and woman standing on front porch steps [blurred] [0683] circa 1962Box 5:3 Woman in front yard holding a flower [0684] circa 1962Box 5:3 Exterior of East Oakland Pharmacy, Omega Mardi Gras sign in storefront window,

8827 International Boulevard, Oakland, California [0685] circa 1963Box 5:3 Store shelf inside of East Oakland Pharmacy, 8827 International Boulevard,

Oakland, California [0686] circa 1963Box 5:3 Driver's seat of car [0687] circa 1963Box 5:3 Man standing next to parked car with both doors opened [0688] circa 1963Box 5:3 Car parked with driver's door open [0689] circa 1963Box 5:3 Car parked with driver's door open [0690] circa 1963Box 5:3 Two cars parked behind house [0691] circa 1963Box 5:3 Cars parked outside of building [0692] circa 1963Box 5:3 Car parked outside of house [0693] circa 1963Box 5:3 Car with damaged trunk parked outside of house [0693] circa 1963Box 5:3 Car with damaged trunk parked outside of house [0694] circa 1963Box 8 Christmas card [0695] circa 1950s

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  Memry Midgett   Box 4:4 Memry Midgett sitting in chair in leopard print dress [0140] 1961

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Box 4:5 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0141] undatedBox 4:5 Memry Midgett sitting on piano [0142] undated

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Box 4:5 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0143 A-C] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cade3a5ec-5833-4224-9aba-daaffb085aa8/

Box 4:5 Portrait of Memry Midgett holding sheet music [0144] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C841c2ab7-61c3-43ac-8681-6349e315a744/

Box 4:5 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0145 A-B] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6bbfc9c2-8385-4493-924b-354edb5a1630/

Box 4:5 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0146] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6b2df497-8d93-44dd-8332-5549731e81ab/

Box 4:5 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0147] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccba6210c-bff6-460c-8d32-2e93828d7b9a/

Box 4:5 Portrait of Memry Midgett singing [0148] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfdc84807-a75a-4fd1-9c2f-b5156a6890dc/

Box 4:5 Portrait of Memry Midgett singing [0149] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce403e068-36a9-487c-bddf-53ecd88aeb0a/

Box 4:6 Memry Midgett playing the piano [0150] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C50a9cc8c-238e-4925-acc6-fda55e517a0c/

Box 4:6 Memry Midgett sitting on piano [0151 A-B] 1962-05-14 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfd2252f4-552c-4418-9232-8260e45ae15a/

Box 4:6 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0152] 1962-05-14 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ceb747c5a-ebad-428a-880b-2e8242c0358a/

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Box 4:6 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0153 A-D] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cf0336efe-7acc-4518-80e2-28554e89368f/

Box 4:6 Memry Midgett publicity still, Stewart's Art Studio [0154] 1946 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1610ba8c-6edc-4cf9-9c04-aad81bf414e5/

Box 4:6 Memry Midgett publicity still, Stewart's Art Studio [0155] 1946 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7afa55a0-d1fc-442e-98cc-23e232018830/

Box 4:6 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0156] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C5293f4a0-9079-4da9-b2ba-a6c7b96d1b20/

Box 4:6 Memry Midgett sitting on piano [0157 A-D] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccc4d8f5e-058b-4221-a1bb-62d792ca16c0/

Box 4:6 Ken Henderson Trio publicity still, Memry Midgett - piano, Curtis Ferguson - bass,Ken Henderson - guitar [0158 A-B] 1949 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd7f99554-5b86-4854-be19-c25c207ba4d0/

Box 5:1 Memry Midgett and Leonard Jones [?] sitting in booth at nightclub, reverse: "Toone who I admire very much, here is wishing you the best of luck and success.Sincerely, Leonard" [0159] 1949-11-17 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc03fca26-444d-43fc-bad2-93b11dec3d60/

Box 5:1 Marl Young, Memry Midgett, Vivian Johnson, and Nick Cooper eating dinner,Kansas City, Missouri [160] 1946-04 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ccd49572e-43e1-4443-a4fb-703947bda4d4/

Box 5:1 Wedding party group portrait (right-left): Thomas Midgett, Herbert Dewberry,H.O. Cooley, Howard Cooley, Memry Midgett, Anna Louis DeRamus, Florence Price,Geraldine Overstreet, Julia Ross Midgett, Mrs. Cooley [0161] 1943-06-20

Box 5:1 Howard Cooley and Memry Midgett exchanging wedding vows [0162 A-D]1943-06-20

Box 5:1 Portrait of Memry Midgett [0163] circa 2000sBox 1 Memry Midgett playing the piano, reverse: "During Duke Ellington engagement of

Downtown Club San Francisco, Spring 1954 played intermission" [0304] 1954 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Caf23c7bf-c2ef-499e-a0a4-626e106386d5/

Box 1 Memry Midgett playing the piano, reverse: "Taken by Jimmy Hamilton DukeEllington clarinetist Spring 1954 downtown. I was intermissionist Ellingtonfollowed" [0305] 1954 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cdee6e05f-b9b5-40a8-b01c-00f554fb510c/

Box 6 Nick Cooper and Memry Midgett sitting on steps, reverse:"Nick Cooper trumpetist,Memry Midgett - vocalist Marl Young's Band Kansas City 1946 crazy about thisguy" [0359] 1946 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C1b1114a6-0e94-4438-a932-b5422d981d09/

Box 8 Memry Midgett playing the piano [0460] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce2c37623-a7d9-4299-a2ad-731c927d17e7/

Box 8 Edith Wilson (Aunt Jemima) Christmas card [0462] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7b7e40dd-93c0-4304-bcc3-adfca25cb900/

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Box 8 Memry Midgett and Willie [-] sitting in living room chair, reverse: "Memry & Willie-Sept' 54 [-], Anchorage, Alaska, Memry accompanist for Billie Holiday" [0465]1954-11-01 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C0433b0e1-34b2-48b9-8871-a9467030c94f/

Box 8 Memry Midgett and unidentified woman sitting in living room, reverse: "Lady Istopped with Ietha [?] Mullen while in Anchorage, Alaska as accompanist to BillieHoliday" [0466] 1954-11-01 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9bb1a518-a1a8-4191-bf0b-45c6fa7b4451/

Box 8 Outside of house [0473] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C536af6b3-ad50-4ebc-abc3-ff1ea5b012a0/

Box 8 Memry Midgett sitting on living room sofa smiling [0474] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca6e76d5f-e158-4baa-8787-fdbb44cd383c/

Box 8 Memry Midgett playing piano in living room [0475] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cee644e6d-e5aa-44ad-a74f-31dde1838b6c/

Box 8 Memry Midgett playing piano in living room [0476] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C54b88a1a-8363-4f5e-8992-32ba703e2ab0/

Box 8 Memry Midgett sitting on piano in living room [0477] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ceeae729d-63ac-4231-a0da-1279724253fb/

Box 8 Memry Midgett posing with two friends [0484] circa 1980s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ced46f13b-04a8-47c8-9d0a-986443ce001f/

Box 7 Portrait of Memry Midgett, six months of age [two copies] [0489] 1921 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C517a250b-194e-4d23-b865-435a943244a0/

Box 7 Memry Midgett, age 7, standing next to doll and piano, reverse: "3632 DearbornSt. Chicago, Illinois" [0496] 1928 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb5698dab-d734-4cd5-9654-997fa053eeff/

Box 7 Baby portrait of Memry Midgett, aged 3 months, State Studio, 3634 S. State St.Chicago, Illinois [two copies][0526] 1921 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C4bd52553-162d-4306-a010-c3379b9c3b75/

Box 7 Portrait of Memry Midgett in ballerina tutu, caption: "A dancing girl," 3634 S.State St. Chicago, Illinois [two copies][0528] circa 1926 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ca34e0da0-83c7-487e-acfa-7b5f372f3081/

Box 7 Portrait of Memry Midgett in floral dress holding fan, 3634 S. State St. Chicago,Illinois [0529] circa 1926 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cad47963e-f7f6-422f-a5f1-7fd93a543a6d/

Box 8 Memry Midgett standing on wooden bridge [0596] 1934-08-21 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C6613918d-754b-4876-83fe-f3d968890007/

Box 8 Man and woman sitting on bed, reverse: "Worked with Teddy 1953 on CurtisMosby's Champagne Supper Club, Band personnel: Teddy Edwards, Gerald Wilson(trumpet), Addison Farmer (bass), Memry Midgett (piano), George Walker(drums)" [0597] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2ef3d3ed-9e7a-4713-8452-563b0bc45be7/

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Box 8 Ike Thomas and Memry Midgett holding knives to each other playfully [0598]1953-12-31 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2d1273738-315c-4f19-b423-715bcec9657a/

Box 8 Man singing at the piano, reverse: "Gibbeys on Powell O'Farrell & Geary" [0599]circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C2712ca18-dcb8-4790-9bf3-8f839a270369/

Box 8 George Walker on the drums, reverse: "To the best piano player as a buddy -girlfriend and all that. Love and kisses, Geo. Walker" [0600] circa 1950s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd1ea2938-a9f7-4b00-8176-e8b30f8780b0/

Box 8 (left-right): Faricita Hall, Memry Midgett, Mr. Leonard, William Pittman, Dr.Howard Thurman (back row), reverse: "Mrs. Pittman snapped this pictureimmediately after the ceremony, behind us is Dr. Howard Thurman" [threecopies][0610] 1950-04-09 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C57c9c8cc-978c-4bf4-a903-553b67d7e459/

Box 8 Genevieve Byrd standing next to piano, reverse: "To my friend Memry GenevieveByrd This was my closest friend during all of my early childhood" [0629] circa1920s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C790d41d7-30cb-44a4-88f3-6ce073812808/

Box 8 Julia Ross Midgett and Memry Midgett holding doll sitting on piano bench [0630]circa 1927 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cb8090d2c-6692-4d00-a5cb-8f27e544bcc2/

Box 8 (left-right): Charlie Oden (bass), George Walker (drums), Kermit Scott (tenor),Memry Midgett (piano), Carl (trumpet) at the House of Blue Lights InternationalSettlement [0644] 1951 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C22feffd8-fa50-4150-a05b-cf3f9ab54a38/

Box 8 Memry Midgett riding in Jeep on safari [0652] 1995-07-20 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cc96a34a5-18c3-4b6f-a010-9eee5ffea05e/

Box 8 Memry Midgett riding in Jeep on safari [0653] 1995-07-20 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cfb0c763f-26ef-4f1d-9aca-63529ed2bdfd/

Box 8 Memry Midgett looking at goat standing on car hood [0654] 1995-07-19 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7dc34b31-6e16-41f5-9b36-7ff5714f46ba/

Box 8 Memry Midgett (left) and two women standing next to giraffes [0655] circa 1995

https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C9c72a086-89c5-4ef0-8d68-c022cc0f0266/

Box 8 Memry Midgett looking at goat standing on car hood [two copies][0656]1995-07-19 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C78fd270a-ad08-408a-b635-873830c52901/

Box 8 Memry Midgett sitting in chair in living room speaking to women, reverse: "Memryvisiting with Susan Seezepaniaks girls Amy & Anne" [0659] circa 1990s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C7f5753d2-0364-459a-8703-684bb0551e45/

Box 8 Memry Midgett sitting in chair [0664] circa 2000s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C49074058-bef0-42fe-8742-2f03a9496142/

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Box 8 Bird standing next to fence [0665] circa 1995 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C8a147bef-ca1c-46ac-a340-4e4737cda814/

Box 8 Memry Midgett and husband, Mr. Leonard, standing at the church altar onwedding day [0696] 1950-04-09 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Ce1282533-b8a6-4d9a-8b3c-49c13c1c7b2b/

Box 5:9 Memry Midgett and Jesse O. Thomas, assistant to the vice chairman American RedCross, sitting on couch, reverse: "impromtu spot of me and Mr. Jesse O. Thomasnational personnel director of the American Red Cross Delta Sigma Theta ArtistRecital Aug. 1950 Berkeley, Calif." [0697] 1950-08

Box 5:14 Portrait of unidentified man wearing straw hat [0698] circa 1950sBox 9:1 Portrait of Toni Carolyn Tinsley smoking a cigarette, reverse: "Toni Carolyn

Tinsley journalist" [0699] circa 1945Box 9:11 Portrait of Oland Gaston, reverse: "Oland Gaston - eminent pianist organist. A

very close friend - at one time contemplated marriage with him. He proposed tome in Jan. 1943. Have done some very successful two-piano music with him."[0700] circa 1940s

Box 9:6 Kenneth Henderson (second from the left) and three men standing in field [0701]1949

Box 8 Memry Midgett sitting on piano laughing [0702] circa 1960s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cde3bc163-beda-4198-a726-fc9e2c8b0f8c/

Box 8 Portrait of Memry Midgett in ballerina tutu, reverse: "To Honey from Memry,"3634 S. State St. Chicago, Illinois [0703] circa 1926 https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3Adide3bc163-beda-4198-a726-fc9e2c8b0f8cb5-cf3c0b4e5e96/

  Publicity stills   Box 5:1 Ken Henderson publicity still [0164] circa 1940sBox 5:1 Jazz quartet performing on stage [0165] circa 1940sBox 5:1 Trummy Young publicity still, inscribed: "To Memry may you always be happy

sincerely, Trummy Young" [0166] circa 1950sBox 5:1 Barney Bigard publicity still, inscribed: "To - Memory, best wishes sincerely,

Barney Bigard" [0167] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Louis Armstrong publicity still, inscribed: "To Memory Midgett what a memory

best wishes Louis Armstrong" [0168] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Billy Kyle publicity still, inscribed: "To Memory, all the things you are Billy Kyle"

[0169] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Billie Holliday publicity still [0170] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Dave Brubeck publicity still, inscribed: "To Memory, in memory of a wonderful two

weeks of listening" [0171] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Sonny Thompson publicity still, inscribed:"To Memry with the greatest wishes the

world can ever offer you're one fo the grandest persons I have ever known" [0172]circa 1940s

Box 5:2 Perez Prado publicity still [0173] 1954-05Box 5:2 Johnny Mathis publicity still, inscribed: "Memry, to my very best friend and

accompanist. May good luck and fortune follow you always" [0174] circa 1940sBox 5:2 Count Basie publicity still, inscribed: "I may be wrong but I think your wonderful

Count" [0175] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Louis Armstrong publicity still [0176] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Velma Middleton publicity still, inscribed: "To Memry nice memories and good luck

Velma Middleton" [0177] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Barrett Deems publicity still, inscribed: "To Memry best of luck Barrett Deems"

[0178] circa 1950s

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Box 2 Art Tatum publicity still, inscribed: "Very sincerely" [0179] circa 1940s https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7Cd2799011-f4f7-4d43-9e5a-a74bd9467688/

Box 5:2 Art Tatum publicity still, reverse: "Met and fraternized with Art in 1947 neverdiscussed music however" [0180] circa 1940s

Box 5:2 Art Tatum publicity still, reverse: "Met and fraternized with Art in 1947 neverdiscussed music however" [0181] circa 1940s

Box 5:2 W.C. Handy publicity still [0182] circa 1940sBox 5:2 W.C. Handy publicity still [0183] 1956-05-16Box 5:2 Ada Banks publicity still, Peter P. Jones photography, 3531 State St. Chicago,

Illinois [0184] circa 1910sBox 5:2 Unidentified drummer publicity still [0185] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Unidentified publicity still [0186] 1960-08Box 5:2 Unidentified drummer publicity still [0187] circa 1950sBox 5:2 Photo collage of jazz musicians, Outlaw Oakland [0188] circa 1950sBox 8 Unidentified sextet publicity still, reverse: "To Memry with my best wishes,

Shallick Dean" [0627] undated https://oakland.access.preservica.com/file/sdb%3AdigitalFile%7C68aca7fe-1db6-498e-aa73-ef90496dc8bc/

  Family artifactsPhysical Description: 1 folder + 1 boxSeries Scope and Content SummaryIncludes family heirlooms of the Ross and Midgett families including a parasol of HiawathaRoss, Wass Ross' pocketbook, a lace handkerchief, heart-shaped plastic ring box, and a pairof opera binoculars.

   Box 9:9 Parasol of Hiawatha Ross undatedBox ART 2 Lemaitre Fabi opera binoculars undatedBox ART 2 Wass Ross' leather purseBox ART 2 Heart-shaped plastic ring box undatedBox ART 2 Lace hankerchief undated  Assorted printed material

Physical Description: 1 folder + 1 oversized boxSeries Scope and Content SummaryIncludes assorted concert programs, business cards, brochure for a pet cemetery in Chicago,Illinois, and a subdivision plat map.ArrangementArranged by format.

   Box 9:8 Florence B. Price composer, concert pianist, organist, and teacher brochure circa

1934Box 9:8 Florence B. Price brochure undatedBox 9:8 The Buckeye Graduase Nurses Association presents Anna Louise DeRamus pianist

and Kathryn McDonald soprano at Mt. Zion Methodist Church 1941-11-23Box 9:8 Northwestern University School of Music presents the University Symphony

Orchestra 1941-11-30Box 9:8 Anna Louis de Ramus pianist Curtiss Hall undatedBox 9:8 Carol Price contralto accompanied by Jonathan Brice in recital sponsored by the

Institutional Concert Committee of the Institutional A.M.E. Church 1946-10-08Box 9:8 Philruth Inc. presents Geraldine Overstreet lyric soprano, Kimball Hall Chicago

1947-12-09Box 9:8 Philruth, Inc. presents Oland Gaston pianist Kimball Hall Chicago 1947-04-07Box 9:8 Institutional A.M.E. Church (Chicago, Ill.)[?] group portraits 1950-07-23Box 9:8 Elaine S. Crossley paintings, Rainbow Sign Gallery Berkeley, California [two copies]

1975Box 9:8 D. Adolphus Rivers business card undated

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Box 9:8 Paul Otto Matte designer business card undatedBox 9:8 Woodlawn YWCA European Tour Pan American souvenir card circa 1970sBox 9:8 Address book, 2 pp. undatedBox 9:8 Illinois Pet Cemetery brochure circa 1940sBox 9:8 “The only pebble,” portrait of young women in bathing suit circa 1920sBox 9:8 “Greetings from Vic, Sade, and Rush” circa 1940sBox OM 6 Boulevard Beach subdivision plat map 1919


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