Bedou, A. P. (Arthur P.), 1882-1966 (photographer, New Orleans, Louisiana)
Organization
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Knights of Peter Claver, Corpus [Christi, Texas], 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Group portraits
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 2: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 10Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (265)
Description:
Inscribed on front: K.O.P.C., Nat[ional] Con[ference], 1920.
Roscoe Simmons (front row, third from right) with Perry W. Howard (front row, far left), Walter L. Cohen (front row, second from left), and other unidentified men, 1925
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 10Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (59)
Description:
Unidentified men were possibly employees of People's Industrial Life Insurance Company of Louisiana or members of the Colored Order of the Knights of Pythias of Louisiana.
Roscoe Simmons, half-length portrait, sitting, facing left, wearing pince-nez, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 3: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 1Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (75)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons, half-length portrait, sitting, facing left, wearing pince-nez, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 3: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 1Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (76)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons, half-length portrait, sitting, wearing pince-nez, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 2Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (15)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons, half-length portrait, sitting, wearing pince-nez, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 2Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (16)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing wide-brimmed hat, 1927
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 3: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 2Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (188)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons (second row, center, with walking stick) and Walter L. Cohen (second row, in white coat, next to Simmons) in a group portrait of unidentified, mostly African American, men on a street in New Orleans, 1925
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 10Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (58)
Description:
Group portrait includes Perry W. Howard (second row, seventh from left). Unidentified men were possibly employees of People's Industrial Life Insurance Company of Louisiana, which was founded by Walter L. Cohen in 1922, or members of the Colored Order of the Knights of Pythias of Louisiana. Inscribed on front: By A. P. Bedou, N. O., La.
Roscoe Simmons, three-quarter-length portrait, sitting, facing front, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 5Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (29)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons, three-quarter-length portrait, sitting, facing front, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 5Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (30)
Description:
Studio portrait. Inscribed on front: To my darling Charlotte.
Roscoe Simmons, three-quarter-length portrait, sitting, facing front, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 5Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (31)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons, three-quarter-length portrait, sitting, facing front, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
/
Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 5Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (32)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons, three-quarter-length portrait, sitting, facing left, holding a cigar and reading, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 4Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (27)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons, three-quarter-length portrait, sitting, facing left, holding a cigar and reading, 1920
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
/
Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
/
Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Photographs of Roscoe Conkling Simmons
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 4Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (28)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons's aunt Margaret Murray Washington, holding unidentified infant, 1910s?
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Roscoe Conkling Simmons, 1875-1951
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Series:
Photographs
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Sub-Series:
Portraits
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 21Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (169)
Scope and Contents:
Most of the identifiable photographs are signed or unsigned portraits of Simmons, his family, and political colleagues or other prominent Americans, especially members of the African-American community. There also numerous photographs of unidentified group events, such as graduations or funerals, as well as photographs of unidentified monuments and buildings. Simmons' apparent interest in United States foreign policy and military actions is evident in this series....