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John Salter and Ella Josephine Baker
November 1963
John R. Salter, Jr. and Ella Josephine Baker confer at a civil rights speaking trip through the Southwest and Midwest. They're looking at ticker tape.
Sit-in at Lunch Counter
May 28, 1963
Civil rights sit-in at Woolworth's lunch counter. Seated at the counter from left to right are by John Salter, Joan Trumpauer, and Anne Moody. People pour sugar, ketchup and mustard on them in prot...
Daisy Bates
circa 1960-1969
Portrait of Daisy Bates wearing a dark dress and beaded earrings and necklace.
Helen Ferguson with large beaded necklace
Actress Helen Ferguson poses while holding a large beaded necklace with one hand. She has a large scarf tied around her head and wears hoop earrings. Her dress is strapless and is made of a dark ...
Unidentified Woman
1860
Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype. Three-quarter length portrait of a woman sitting in front of a painted backdrop. She is holding a straw hat in her lap. Hand-coloring on cheeks and lips, and gold det...
Unidentified Woman
circa 1850-1859
Quarter plate daguerreotype. Waist-up portrait of a woman posing with her hands in her lap. She is wearing a white lace collar and a beaded necklace over a dress with full length wide sleeves.