Young Woman in Fur Collared Coat
1940’s-1950’s
©WaheedPhotoArchive, 2013
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Sirlena Eakins
September 18, 1913
She is 16 years, 8 months, 1 week and 3 days old.
[Eakins Family Album]
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Early 1900’s Cameo Portrait
©WaheedPhotoArchive, 2012
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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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Kientzle Studio Portrait
St. Louis, MO, 1940’s
Studio portrait Black men Black History social history vernacular photography found photo vintage retro 1940's suits Black Culture diaspora African-Americana African-American studies social studies ©WaheedPhotoArchive 2012 St. Louis
Eson
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Mr. A.B. “Pink” Chinwort
1940’s
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His First Portrait
[Willis Family Album]
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Pearl Avery
Early 1900’s
[Reese Family Album]
The back reads: “Lots of love to all and Happy New Year! This is my picture. Not very good. Expect to have mine and husband taken together very soon, then we will send you one.” - Pearl Avery
Black woman Black history Black Culture portrait studio portrait African-Americana vintage vernacular photography diaspora social history african-american studies social studies ©WaheedPhotoArchive 2012 early 1900's