Hooks Brothers Photography (photographer, Memphis, Tennessee)
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
George W. Lee (center) standing with Robert R. Church (left) and an unidentified man in front of Church's office at 392 Beale Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, 1920s?
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 18Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (133)
Description:
Inscribed on front: From Geo. W. Lee to Col. R.C. Simmons with best wishes.
George W. Lee, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, 1920s?
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 18Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (136)
Description:
Studio portrait.
Roscoe Simmons (third from left) posing with Perry W. Howard (far right), Walter L. Cohen (third from right), and three unidentified men on Beale Avenue, Memphis, 1912
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 (57)
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....
Unidentified group of men and women, full-length portrait, 1948
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:
Group portraits
photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 2: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 12Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (277)
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....