Scope and Contents From the Collection: Photographs of an African-American family, circa 1880-1960, most likely of Richmond, Virgina. Included are snapshots, studio portraits and photo postcards of family members and also a postcard of the "Barracks of Colored Recruits, Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va." (addressed to Eliza Chatman, Richmond, Va.).  Some photos are identified by first names or location. Names include Pearl, Russell, Constance, Berkley, Allen, Beverley Boxyem, Samuel, Mary, James, Horace, Sarah, Mother Booker, Julie,...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Photographs of an African-American family, circa 1880-1960, most likely of Richmond, Virgina. Included are snapshots, studio portraits and photo postcards of family members and also a postcard of the "Barracks of Colored Recruits, Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va." (addressed to Eliza Chatman, Richmond, Va.).  Some photos are identified by first names or location. Names include Pearl, Russell, Constance, Berkley, Allen, Beverley Boxyem, Samuel, Mary, James, Horace, Sarah, Mother Booker, Julie,...

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Photographs of a woman referred to as "Mother Booker". Handwritten notations on the backs of the photos indicate she lived in Richmond, Virginia.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Photographs of an African-American family, circa 1880-1960, most likely of Richmond, Virgina. Included are snapshots, studio portraits and photo postcards of family members and also a postcard of the "Barracks of Colored Recruits, Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va." (addressed to Eliza Chatman, Richmond, Va.).  Some photos are identified by first names or location. Names include Pearl, Russell, Constance, Berkley, Allen, Beverley Boxyem, Samuel, Mary, James, Horace, Sarah, Mother Booker, Julie,...

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Handwritten notes on the photos indicate the photographs are of relatives in Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Detroit, Michigan.

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Handwritten notes on the photos include the following information: an African American girl named Callie Washington shown with her teacher and class, L.A. City; a photo of a Caucasian woman named Mildred Loving from 1934; and a photo of a goat from a trip to the Zoo in Washington, D.C. Other identified names include Joe Bill Williams from 1957, Joy [Z.?] Kennedy, and Lester Hall.

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This folder contains photos of a woman identified only as "Pearl". A handwritten note on the back of a photo places her location as Tappahannock, on the third day of April, 1948. Another mentions that she "just got home from church, St. John".

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Photographs of an African-American family, circa 1880-1960, most likely of Richmond, Virgina. Included are snapshots, studio portraits and photo postcards of family members and also a postcard of the "Barracks of Colored Recruits, Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va." (addressed to Eliza Chatman, Richmond, Va.).  Some photos are identified by first names or location. Names include Pearl, Russell, Constance, Berkley, Allen, Beverley Boxyem, Samuel, Mary, James, Horace, Sarah, Mother Booker, Julie,...

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Handwritten notes on the photos identify the children primarily as Russell and Allen, presumably closely related as siblings or cousins. Some photos include other children identified as Constance and Berkely. A photo of "Julie and family" is included.

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The folder contains photographs of African American people, likely family members, gathered in front of a building. The same building is featured in each photo and the arrangement is formal, suggesting a church or another special event.

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The photos are of unknown African American women and children. On the back of one photo, a handwritten note identifies a woman as Eu[genia?] Washington Jones and included the notation, "Mt. Carmel". Photos of a baby from July 1959 are noted as Beverely Bowen. Other children remain unidentified.

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The two photos depict unknown African American women in front of a house. No other identifying notations or features are present.