Genre: Portrait photographs - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Yoneo Arai, 1/2 length portrait

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

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

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

Woman posing with a toddler boy, 1940-1960

Description:: Young African American woman seated with young child in the living room of a house. Behind them are a lamp on a table and a mantle with family photographs.
Date:: [1940-1960]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

William Grant Still, 1930-1950

Description:: Studio portrait of William Grant Still as a young man.
Date:: [1930-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Vivian Osborne Marsh, 1940s

Description:: Vivian Osborne Marsh, posing for a photograph standing outside of a building.
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Vivian Osborne Marsh, 1940s

Description:: Vivian Osborne Marsh, posing for a photograph standing outside of a building.
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Unidentified musician wearing a hat, 1940-1955

Description:: Studio portrait of a musician wearing a suit and hat.
Date:: [1940-1955]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Two girls wearing identical dresses, friends of the Matthews family, 1940-1960

Description:: Two African American girls wearing identical dresses of swiss dot fabric and eyelet trim and with the same ringlet hairstyle with hair ribbons.
Date:: [1940-1960]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Titus Alexander, 1940-1952

Description:: Photomechanical print of a portrait of Titus Alexander.
Date:: [1940-1952]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Sarah G. Johnson, between 1925-1955

Description:: Eugene A. Johnson and Sarah G. Johnson were the parents of Evelyn Harris and Eugene Johnson.
Date:: [between 1925-1955]
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

Samuel B. Danley, Jr, 1940s

Description:: Samuel B. Danley, Jr., was a Department of Labor employment specialist. He and Theresa Bel Virginia Harper Danley were the parents of Margaret and Theresa.
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Ruth St. Denis, Radha [1943] [portrait with pearls in hands

Date:: circa 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Blechman, Marcus
Collection:: Ruth St. Denis Papers, 1880-1968

Roy Wilkins, 1934-1968

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

Roland Hayes, 1930s-1940s

Description:: Studio portrait of Roland Hayes.
Date:: [1930s-1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Richard J. Neutra, portrait, striped suit and pipe in hand, circa 1940

Date:: circa 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Reverend Yashire, 3/4 length portrait, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

Date:: circa 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Reverend Harold M. Kingsley, Carol Brice, Jackie Robinson, G. Raymond Booth and John Anson Ford, Los Angeles, 1943-1953

Description:: G. Raymond Booth, a Quaker pastor, was the Executive Secretary of the AFSC (American Friends Service Committee) Pacific Coast Branch in 1940.
Date:: [between 1943-1953]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: McLain's Photo Service (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Reverend Clayton D. Russell and Gwendolyn Diggs, Los Angeles, 1940-1960

Description:: Reverend Clayton D. Russell was an important religious and political leader in the Los Angeles African American community. He was the pastor of the People's Independent Church of Christ from 1936 to 1953. He founded the Church of Divine Guidance in 1953 and was the pastor until his death in 1981.
Date:: [1940-1960]
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

Ralph J. Bunche, portrait, circa 1945

Date:: circa 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bunche (Ralph J.) Papers
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

Portrait of James Baskett, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: 1940s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Portrait of "Curtis," a friend of the Miriam Matthews family, 1920-1950

Description:: Studio portrait of a young African American man named Curtis, wearing a suit and felt hat.
Date:: [1920-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Portrait of a young woman, a friend of the Miriam Matthews family, 1930-1950

Description:: Studio portrait of an African American woman wearing a dark fabric dress and a string of pearls.
Date:: [1930-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Portrait of a young woman, a friend of the Miriam Matthews family, 1920-1950

Description:: Photograph of a young African American woman wearing a light-colored cotton and lace dress, with a string of pearls and a watch. She is seated in front of a painted landscape backdrop.
Date:: [1920-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Portrait of a young man, friend or family of Miriam Matthews, 1920-1950

Description:: Studio portrait of a young African American man in a light-colored suit.
Date:: [1920-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Portrait of a young man, a friend of the Miriam Matthews family, 1920-1950

Description:: Studio portrait of a young African American man wearing a suit.
Date:: [1920-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Portrait of a "Sandy," a friend of the Miriam Matthews family, 1920-1950

Description:: Studio portrait of a young African American man named "Sandy" wearing a suit and hat.
Date:: [1920-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Myrtle Picou Sengstacke of the Chicago Defender, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Mary McLeod Bethune at the home of Arthur and Leonie Vrebelle, Santa Barbara, 1949

Description:: Mary Jane McLeod Bethune was an American educator, stateswoman, philanthropist, humanitarian and civil rights activist best known for starting a private school for African-American students in Daytona Beach, Florida. She also was appointed as a national adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt as part of what was known as his Black Cabinet.
Date:: February 28, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Marvin Hayes, 1944-1954

Description:: Marvin Hayes was an African American bass-baritone who performed in many styles of music from the Baroque to modern periods. He appeared as a soloist and as a chamber musician throughout the USA and Europe and he performed with major symphony orchestras. He lived his later years in Pacific Palisades and taught voice. He served on the faculty of Cal Arts from 1965 to 1979 and was a member of the Pomona College faculty from 1981 to 1995.
Date:: [1944-1954]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Marian Anderson in her dressing room with Vada Somerville and others, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Marian Anderson, contralto, holding a bouquet of roses in her dressing room, posing with six other women, including Vada Somerville (3rd from right).
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Atlas Photo by Charles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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

Marian Anderson, 1930-1955

Description:: Marian Anderson was one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century.
Date:: [1930-1955]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Man in a suit, 1920-1960

Description:: Studio portrait of a grey-haired African American man in a grey suit and sporting a mustache.
Date:: [1920-1960]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mabel V. Gray with others in a church, circa 1940s (?)

Description:: Mabel Gray was a civic leader in Los Angeles who worked with many charity organizations and held several posts in the National Association of Colored Women.
Date:: [1940s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mabel V. Gray with 12 other women, 1940s (?)

Description:: Mabel Gray was a civic leader in Los Angeles who worked with many charity organizations and held several posts in the National Association of Colored Women.
Date:: [1940s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mabel V. Gray, circa 1940s (?)

Description:: Mabel Gray was a civic leader in Los Angeles who worked with many charity organizations and held several posts in the National Association of Colored Women.
Date:: [1940s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mabel V. Gray (center-right, at podium?), at a gathering, circa 1940s (?)

Description:: Mabel Gray was a civic leader in Los Angeles who worked with many charity organizations and held several posts in the National Association of Colored Women.
Date:: [1940s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Smith, Jesse
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mabel V. Gray at a gathering, circa 1940s (?)

Description:: Mabel Gray was a civic leader in Los Angeles who worked with many charity organizations and held several posts in the National Association of Colored Women.
Date:: [1940s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Lora Toombs Scott (copy photo made 1930-1989)

Description:: Studio portrait of Lora Toombs Scott.
Date:: [1930-1989]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Lawrence C. Powell, portrait, circa 1944

Date:: circa 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Lawrence Clark Powell Papers, 1914-2001

Josh White, singer and guitarist, circa 1947

Date:: circa 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Joseph Salvatore "Sparky" Saldana, newspaperman and press agent, 1949

Description:: Joseph "Sparky" Saldana, city editor of the Los Angeles Daily News, sits at his desk.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

John Steinbeck, seated portrait, 1949

Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Jessie Vann on a visit the Pilgrim House, Los Angeles, circa 1948-1952

Description:: Asa Philip Randolph was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement, the American labor movement, and socialist political parties.
Date:: [circa 1948-1952]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Photo by Hazel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

James Farmer, 1940-1968

Description:: Studio portrait of James Farmer.
Date:: [1940-1968]
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

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