Genre: Portrait photographs / Date: 1965 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Yoneo Arai, 1/2 length portrait

Date:: unknown
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Arai Family Papers, 1877-1972

Jack Benny in tuxedo playing violin, half length portrait

Date:: 1953-1966
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Jack Benny Papers, 1930-1974

Richard J. Neutra, portrait

Date:: Between 1960 and 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Richard J. Neutra, portrait, pen in hand, circa 1966

Description:: This record has 2 versions of photograph. 1 grayscale and 1 RGB.
Date:: circa 1966
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

James Forman, 1963-1968

Description:: Portrait of James Forman, Executive Director of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
Date:: [1963-1968
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Relative of Vivian Osborne Marsh, (copy photo made 1930-1989)

Description:: Studio portrait of a female relative of Vivian Osborne Marsh
Date:: [1930-1989]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1954-1968

Description:: Portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date:: [1954-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Unidentified man, 1960-1989

Description:: Studio portrait of an unidentified African American man.
Date:: [1960-1989]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Emma P. Barrett Boyd, Riverside, 1950-1970

Description:: Emma P. Barrett Boyd seated on a sofa, pointing to a book in her lap. She wears a formal dress with a necklace, earrings and a floral corsage. The sofa has a clear vinyl cover, a type that came into use during the 1950s.
Date:: [1950-1970]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Color portrait of a woman, a friend of the Miriam Matthews family, 1960-1989

Description:: Out of focus portrait of an elderly African American woman standing in front of a flowering tree.
Date:: [1960-1989]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Marian Anderson, 1935-1968

Description:: Portrait of Marian Anderson who is wearing pearls and a corsage.
Date:: [1935-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

John H. Johnson, publisher of Ebony, Jet, Tan, and Negro Digest magazines, 1951-1968

Description:: Studio portrait of John H. Johnson.
Date:: [1951-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Woman wearing a suit with a necklace and broach, 1940s-1960s

Description:: Studio portrait of an older African American woman wearing a dark-colored suit jacket with a necklace and broach.
Date:: [1940s-1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Whitney M. Young, civic leader, and author, 1959-1968

Description:: Studio portrait of Whitney M. Young.
Date:: [1959-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Daniel James Cunningham, (copy photo made 1930-1989)

Description:: of Daniel James Cunningham
Date:: [1930-1989]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. John Alexander Somerville, 1950s-1960s

Description:: Dr. John Somerville, born in Jamaica was the first black graduate of USC School of Dentistry (1907). He married Vada Jetmore Watson (1912), who also became a dentist. He built the Somerville Hotel (1928), was instrumental in the founding of the Los Angeles chapter of NAACP (1914), and served on the Police Commission 1949-1953.
Date:: [1940-1960]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. John A. Somerville at a meeting of the Circus Saints and Sinners Club, 1950s-1960s

Description:: The Circus Saints and Sinners Club of America is a national organization that raises money for local charities.
Date:: [1950s-1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Herbie Hancock, 1958-1965

Description:: Herbert Jeffrey Hancock is an African American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and actor. Hancock started his career with Donald Byrd. Shortly thereafter he joined the Miles Davis Quintet. In the 1970s, Hancock experimented with jazz fusion, funk, and electro styles.
Date:: [1958-1965]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

African American,1960-1990

Description:: Studio portrait of African American man wearing a suit.
Date:: [1960-1990]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Vada Somerville receives an award from County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn, Los Angeles, 1960s

Description:: Dr. Vada Somerville (born Vada Jetmore Watson) of Pomona graduated from USC, married dentist John Alexander Somerville (1912), was the first African American woman and the second African American person to graduate from USC School of Dentistry (1918), and was the first African American woman certified to practice dentistry in the state of California. She was a civil rights activist, highly involved in several civic and community organizations.
Date:: [1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Gwendolyn Brooks, 1946-1968

Description:: Portrait of Gwendolyn Brooks, seated at a table in front of a bookcase.
Date:: [1946-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Alice Taylor Gafford, 1960s (?)

Description:: Portrait of Alice Taylor Gafford holding paint brushes and standing in front of a painting
Date:: [1960s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Children at Chester Baptist Day School, Los Angeles, between 1950-1970

Description:: Group portrait of about 80 African American children in the Chester Baptist Day School approximately, with women in the back row, and a man on the left.
Date:: [1950-1970]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Adams, Harry H., 1918-1988
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Vada Somerville, 1950s-1960s

Description:: Studio portrait of Dr. Vada Somerville seated in a chair.
Date:: [1950-1970]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Leontyne Price, opera singer, circa 1965-1968

Description:: Portrait of Leontyne Price, seated at a dressing table with her hands folded wearing an opera costume.
Date:: [1965-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Ralph Bunche, circa 1965

Description:: Studio portrait of Ralph Bunche.
Date:: [circa 1965]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Roy Wilkins, 1934-1968

Description:: Portrait of Roy Wilkins.
Date:: [1934-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Alice Taylor Gafford, 1960s (?)

Description:: Studio portrait of Alice Taylor Gafford.
Date:: [1960s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Sammy Davis, Jr., 1950-1968

Description:: Portrait of Sammy Davis, Jr.
Date:: [1950-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Sarah G. Johnson, 1880-1895

Description:: Eugene A. Johnson and Sarah G. Johnson were the parents of Evelyn Harris and Eugene Johnson.
Date:: [1880-1895]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Bessie Bruington Burke seated at a desk, 1955-1968

Description:: Bessie Bruington Burke is recognized as the first black principal of a Los Angeles public school. She attended Los Angeles State Normal School (now part of UCLA) and earned her teaching credential in 1911. Her education was paid for by the Los Angeles Forum, a political and civic organization founded by African Americans in the early 20th century.
Date:: [1955-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Children of Harold Crowe, 1960s

Description:: Children of Harold Crowe, a boy, a girl and a baby, at a living room sofa.
Date:: [1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Woman wearing a hat and broach, 1940s-1960s

Description:: Studio portrait of an African American woman wearing a light-colored suit and hat with a broach on the lapel.
Date:: [1940s-1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Jackie Robinson, baseball player, 1947-1968

Description:: Portrait of Jackie Robinson.
Date:: [1947-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

A. Philip Randolph,1935-1968

Description:: Portrait of A. Philip Randolph.
Date:: [1935-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Drs. Vada and John Somerville holding a gathering in their backyard, Los Angeles, 1950s-1960s

Description:: Dr. Vada Somerville (born Vada Jetmore Watson) of Pomona graduated from USC, married dentist John Alexander Somerville (1912), was the first African American woman and the second African American person to graduate from USC School of Dentistry (1918), and was the first African American woman certified to practice dentistry in the state of California. She was a civil rights activist, highly involved in several civic and community organizations.
Date:: [1950s-1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Jane Phillips with a guitar, 1958-1972

Description:: Jane Phillips was a blues guitarist, poet, and novelist. She wrote “Mojo Hand” which was a book based on the life of singer, songwriter and musician Lightnin Hopkins.
Date:: [1958-1972]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Ralph Bunche, circa 1965

Description:: Studio portrait of Ralph Bunche.
Date:: [circa 1965]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Vada Somerville receives an award from County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn, Los Angeles, 1960s

Description:: Dr. Vada Somerville (born Vada Jetmore Watson) of Pomona graduated from USC, married dentist John Alexander Somerville (1912), was the first African American woman and the second African American person to graduate from USC School of Dentistry (1918), and was the first African American woman certified to practice dentistry in the state of California. She was a civil rights activist, highly involved in several civic and community organizations.
Date:: [1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

African American man with an afro, 1960-1980

Description:: African American man wearing an afro and glasses.
Date:: [1960-1980]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

William Grant Still, 1960-1978

Description:: William Grant Still was an American composer, who composed more than 150 works, including five symphonies and eight operas. [Wikipedia]
Date:: [1965-1978]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Ralph Bunche, 1948-1968

Description:: Studio portrait of Ralph Bunche.
Date:: [1948-1968]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Vada Somerville receives an award from County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn, Los Angeles, 1960s

Description:: Dr. Vada Somerville (born Vada Jetmore Watson) of Pomona graduated from USC, married dentist John Alexander Somerville (1912), was the first African American woman and the second African American person to graduate from USC School of Dentistry (1918), and was the first African American woman certified to practice dentistry in the state of California. She was a civil rights activist, highly involved in several civic and community organizations.
Date:: [1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections