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Box HUM 2.85 Box 1

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Bishop J. C. Hartzell, M.E. Church, 1940s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 16Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (116)
Description:

Photographic reproduction of a 1902 oil painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner.

Perry W. Howard, half-length portrait, sitting, facing right, 1910

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 16Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (120)
Description:

Studio portrait.

Perry W. Howard, half-length portrait, sitting, facing front, 1930s

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 16Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (121)
Description:

Studio portrait.

Perry W. Howard, three-quarter-length portrait, standing, facing left, 1940s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 16Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (122)
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....

A.S. Jackson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, 1930s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 17Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (123)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on back of mount: To my life long friend Roscoe Conklin [sic] Simmons. No greater orator speaks the English language. A.S. Jackson, financial secretary of the A.M.E. Church.

Charles Jenkins (left) with his wife and son, 1942

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 17Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (124)
Description:

Inscribed on front: To my dearest friend the eloquent, erudite Colonel Roscoe Conkling Simmons, from Charles Jenkins Sr.

Georgia Douglas Johnson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 17Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (126)
Description:

Inscribed on front: Sincerely, Georgia Douglas Johnson.

Phil A. Jones (second from right) with an unidentified man and two children, 1920s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 17Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (127)
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....

Phil A. Jones, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, 1925

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 17Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (128)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on front: To Roscoe, my devoted friend and co-worker, Phil A. Jones, 3/7/25.

Phil A. Jones's wife and son, 1918

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 17Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (129)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on front: To uncle Roscoe, from Phil A. Jones Jr., 7/23/18.

John T. Joyce, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, 1930s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 17Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (130)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on front: Sincerely yours, Mr. John T. Joyce.

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?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, 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.

Author George W. Lee at typewriter with copies of his books, 1945

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 18Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (134)
Description:

Inscribed on front: To Roscoe Simmons in friendship, Geo. W. Lee.

Merry Christmas, Mr. and Mrs. Enoch A. Woods, 1940s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 21Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (181)
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Christmas card with head-and-shoulders portrait of Enoch A. Woods and his wife. Inscribed on back: 1328 Steiner Street, Apt. 2, S.F.

Roy C. Woods, half-length portrait, facing right, standing with hand in pocket, 1930s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 21Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (182)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on front: "For one of my most valued friends, Roscoe Conkling Simmons," Roy C. Woods.

Charles Wayland Brooks, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, 1920s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 13Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (89)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on front: To my good friend Roscoe Conkling Simmons, "a great orator," with sincere regard and best wishes, C. Wayland Brooks.

John Brown, head-and-shoulders portrait, 1880s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 13Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (90)
Description:

Photographic reproduction by A.A. Martin of 1859 daguerreotype portrait of abolitionist John Brown attributed to Martin M. Lawrence. Inscribed on back: Actual photograph of John Brown at Harpers Ferry. Given by him to Joseph Barber of Wayne, Ashtabula County, Ohio. Found by E.G. Lamp[?]m, Jefferson, O. Presented to R.C. Simmons of Chicago on Aug. 8, 1933, at Jefferson, Ohio, by E.G. Lamp[?]m.

George Washington Carver painting, 1905

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 14Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (92)
Description:

Studio portrait.

Fritz P. Cansler, quarter-length portrait, facing front, 1915

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 14Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (93)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on back: To my friend, from Fritz Cansler, July '15.

Walter L. Cohen standing outisde in front of tree, 1920s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 14Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (94)
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....

Walter L. Cohen, 1920s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 14Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (95)
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....

President Calvin Coolidge, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, probably 1923

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 14Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (97)
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....

Anna Rebecca Cox, half-length portrait, facing left, between 1912 and 1928

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 14Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (233)
Description:

Studio portrait.

Wendell P. Dabney, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, 1925

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 14Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (100)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on front: W.P. Dabney, himself, 1925, after 31 yrs. Of struggle with his people in Cincinnati, O.

Professor Michael C. D'Argonne (right) shaking hand with unidentified man, 1930s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box: HUM 2.85 Box 1, Box: Folder 15Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (101)
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....