Young Man outside the Peerless Hotel
September 26, 1939
©WaheedPhotoArchive, 2012
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Early 1900’s Cameo Portrait
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TRANS AM & Ruffles
1970’s
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“Less”
1950’s
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The back reads: “Honey, I went to the levy store with him.”
G. Coleman Studio Portrait, 1940’s
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Headed to Sunday Service
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Ready for Soul Train
Early 1970’s
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Kientzle Studio Portrait
St. Louis, MO, 1940’s
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Grass Roots Planning
1930’s
[Dean Family Album]
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Ready to go.
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