Literary Society of Western Seminary

Description

A co-ed African American group of the Literary Society of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The front row sits in chairs. The back three rows stand on the steps up to the porch of the building with 2119 above the porch. "Williams KC.MO" is printed in white handwriting script on the bottom right corner.

Note

No date; likely 1930s, Related range: P28-51; laminated; handwritten on back: "Literary Society"; part of assembled binder titled "Western Baptist Seminary / K.C.M.O. / Chorus Director / Mrs. D.A. Holmes." Stamped on back, "Williams Photo Studio 1808 Vine St. Kansas City, MO. Phone GRand 9085."

Date Issued

1977 to 1978

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Group portraits

Member of

Related photos 28-51

Publisher

Williams Studio (Kansas City, Missouri)

Time Period

1931-1940

Subject (Name)

Western Seminary (Kansas City, Mo.)

Subject (Topical)

African American men

African American women

Literature--Societies

etc.

College students

Subject (Geographic)

Kansas City (Mo.)

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Rights Note

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Collection Identifier: MS-0271

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections