Genre: Portrait photographs - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Group portrait of 19 children, probably including Patricia Roberts, 1940s

Description:: Frederick Madison Roberts was a newspaper owner and editor, educator, and business owner. He was also the first African American elected to the California State Assembly. Roberts was a great-grandson of Sally Hemings and President Thomas Jefferson.
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

C. W. Holder, rancher, 1904

Description:: Portrait from the Liberator, Jan-Feb 1904.
Date:: 1904
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Vada Somerville and Martha Jefferson Louis with a gathering of women in a home, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Gathering of women at someone's home, including Vada Somerville (2nd row, 3rd from left) and Martha Jefferson Louis (back row, 6th from right).
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Griffin, Earl, b. 1914 or 15
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Maurine and Ivan Harold Browning, 1921

Description:: Maurine Moss Browning was a founding member of the League of Allied Arts. She was a pianist and she accompanied her husband, singer, and actor, Ivan Browning when they toured the United States.
Date:: 1921
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: White Studio
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Carrie Clemens, Sonora (Calif.), between 1880-1910 (?)

Description:: Studio portrait of Carrie Clemens at age 22 in Sonora. Addressed to Jennie Clemens.
Date:: [between 1880-1910 (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Wells Studio (Sonora, Calif.)
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Wedding of Gwen Jones and Dr. John F. Simmons, Los Angeles, 1941

Description:: Family wedding photo Dr. John F. Simmons and Gwen Jones, with the parents, Edith Jones and Clarence Jones, on the left. The bride's maids might be Gwen's sisters, Edith and Corine.
Date:: 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Theresa Bel Virginia Harper (Danley), University of California graduation, Berkeley (?), 1925

Description:: Theresa Bel Virginia Harper Danley was the sister of Helena H. Harper Coates and Calvin B. Harper. Her daughter was Margaret Helena Danley.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

William Towns, Oakland, circa 1867

Description:: Studio portrait of William E. Towns, standing with his hat and hand on a balustrade.
Date:: [circa 1867]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Charlie Daniels of the Charlie Daniels Band, 1985

Description:: Charles Edward Daniels is an multi-instrumental musician, lyricist, and singer, known for his contributions to Southern rock, country, and bluegrass music. He is perhaps best known for his hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia.”
Date:: 1985
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Minerva Petit Logan Robinson, 1880s-1890s

Description:: Studio portrait of Minerva Petit Logan Robinson.
Date:: [1880-1900]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Verna Arvey, 1930s

Description:: Studio portrait of Verna Arvey.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

William and Louise Patterson with their daughter Mary, circa 1950

Description:: Louise Thompson Patterson was an American social activist and college professor.
Date:: [circa 1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Harry Burleigh, 1920s

Description:: Henry Thacker "Harry" Burleigh was an African-American classical composer, arranger, and professional singer known for his baritone voice. The first black composer instrumental in developing characteristically American music, Burleigh made black music available to classically trained artists both by introducing them to spirituals and by arranging them in a more classical form.
Date:: [1920s]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

"Kate Sanderson Degrasse" (probably Kate J. Grases) as a young woman, 1890-1910

Description:: Studio portrait of young "Kate Sandersen De Grasse" (probably Kate J. Grases) in a white dress, wearing an elaborate hat.
Date:: [1890-1910]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Chloe Flipper, 1880-1890

Description:: Studio portrait of Chloe Flipper, wife of Henry O. Flipper, the first black graduate of West Point.
Date:: [1880-1890]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Pocahontas O. Whiteman Key, circa 1925

Description:: Pocahontas O. Whiteman Key, the widow of Dr. Fred Whiteman, married Dr. George Bernard Key in 1960. She was a member of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Medical, Dental, and Pharmaceutical Association.
Date:: [circa 1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

James D. Logan, 1870s (?)

Description:: Studio portrait of James D. Logan.
Date:: [1870s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Fiftieth wedding anniversary of Drs. John and Vada Somerville, Los Angeles, 1962

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:: October 16, 1962
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Family of contractor James Marsh Harvey, circa 1915

Description:: Group portrait of contractor James Marsh Harvey (seated, center) with probably with his sons: Jessie, Frank, William and Earnest; his son -in-law Richard Fulks; and his daughter Ruby Fulks and two other women. They are outside a house.
Date:: [circa 1915]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Pleasant Dixon Logan, 1870s-1880s

Description:: Studio portrait of Pleasant Dixon Logan.
Date:: [1870-1890]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

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Group portrait of 19 children, probably including Patricia Roberts, 1940s

C. W. Holder, rancher, 1904

Dr. Vada Somerville and Martha Jefferson Louis with a gathering of women in a home, Los Angeles, 1940s

Maurine and Ivan Harold Browning, 1921

Carrie Clemens, Sonora (Calif.), between 1880-1910 (?)

Wedding of Gwen Jones and Dr. John F. Simmons, Los Angeles, 1941

Theresa Bel Virginia Harper (Danley), University of California graduation, Berkeley (?), 1925

William Towns, Oakland, circa 1867

Charlie Daniels of the Charlie Daniels Band, 1985

Minerva Petit Logan Robinson, 1880s-1890s

Verna Arvey, 1930s

William and Louise Patterson with their daughter Mary, circa 1950

Harry Burleigh, 1920s

"Kate Sanderson Degrasse" (probably Kate J. Grases) as a young woman, 1890-1910

Chloe Flipper, 1880-1890

Pocahontas O. Whiteman Key, circa 1925

James D. Logan, 1870s (?)

Fiftieth wedding anniversary of Drs. John and Vada Somerville, Los Angeles, 1962

Family of contractor James Marsh Harvey, circa 1915

Pleasant Dixon Logan, 1870s-1880s

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