Genre: group portraits / Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Mary McLeod Bethune, Vivian Osborne Marsh, and two others, Oakland, 1926

Description:: Group portrait of Delta Sigma Theta' Sorority members (from right) Vivian Osborne Marsh, Mary McLeod Bethune, two unidentified women.
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Cast of "The Bill Cosby Show," circa 1984

Description:: The Cosby Show is an American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984, until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
Date:: [circa 1984]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Portraits of a couple and their child, friends of the Miriam Matthews family

Description:: Bi-fold photograph album with two images of a family. Left: A couple with a boy toddler and an older woman who may be the grandmother in a yard. Right A mother holding a baby in a yard in front of a wooden fence.
Date:: [1920-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Group portrait of members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority members of the San Francisco chapter, circa 1940

Description:: Anna Bell Hogg was a founding member of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority chapter in San Francisco. She was active in civic organizing and was involved in several social functions, and events. She taught elementary school in the San Francisco School District for 32 years. Her husband was Richard H. Hogg.
Date:: [circa 1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Group portrait of 22 African American Soldiers, circa 1915-1918

Description:: Group portrait with four African American officers seated in the front, and with other servicemen standing behind. They are in front of a brick building.
Date:: [circa 1915-1918]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Military veterans gather to celebrate Lieutenant William M. Dunn, Los Angeles, 1967

Description:: Members of the 10th Cavalry celebrate the 94th birthday of Lieutenant William M. Dunn.
Date:: November 18, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Trustees of the People's Independent Church of Christ, Los Angeles, 1920

Description:: N. P. Greggs came to Los Angeles around 1913 to accept the pastorate of the A. M. E. Church. Two years later he left that church, with forty-seven members, to found the People’s Independent Church on October 2, 1915.
Date:: October 17, 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Founders of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Alpha Chapter, 1913

Description:: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is an African American women’s’ Greek organization that was founded on January 13, 1913 at Howard University. Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ; sometimes abbreviated Deltas or DST) is a Greek-lettered sorority of college-educated women dedicated to public service with an emphasis on programs that target the African American community. Today, it is the largest African-American Greek-lettered organization. Since its founding, Delta Sigma Theta has created programming to improve political, education, and social and economic conditions, particularly within black communities. In addition to establishing independent programming, the sorority consistently collaborates with community organizations and corporations to further its programming goals.
Date:: 1913
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Reverend H. Randolph Moore and congregation in front of St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, circa 1950

Description:: Large group portrait with Reverend H. Randolph Moore, Vicar of St. Philip's Episcopal Church, seated in front of 50 members of the congregation standing in front of the church.
Date:: [circa 1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Portrait of three African American children, 1890-1900

Description:: Studio portrait of three young African American children, an infant in a gown, a boy in a sailor outfit, and a boy eight to eleven years old in a suit.
Date:: [1890-1900]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Sunday school class at St. Matthias Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, 1880-1910

Description:: Group portrait of boys and young men in a Sunday school class at St. Matthias Episcopal Church. The woman on the right is probably the teacher. The group poses on a lawn outside of a building with wooden siding.
Date:: [1880-1910]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Founding members of the Frogs (club), New York, 1908

Description:: Group portrait of the leaders of "The Frogs" theater group. Left to right, seated: Tom Brown, J. Rosamond Johnson, George Walker, Jesse Shipp, R. C. McPherson or “Cecil Mack.” Standing: Bob Cole, Lester A. Walton, Sam Corker, Jr., Bert Williams, James Reese Europe, and Alex Rogers.
Date:: [1908]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Members of the Beta Sigma Zeta chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Tampa, 1950

Description:: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. (ΖΦΒ) was founded at Howard University in 1920 with a mission to affect positive change, chart a course of action for the 1920s and beyond, raise the consciousness of their people, encourage the highest standards of scholastic achievement, and foster a greater sense of unity among its members.
Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Robertson Fresh
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Twelfth National Convention of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Chicago, 1933

Description:: See photograph uclalsc_1889_b24_f07_002 for the center panel, and see uclalsc_1889_b24_f07_004 for the right panel of this group portrait.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Jones, R. D.
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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African American church congregation, Pasadena, 1890-1910

Description:: Group portrait of an African American church congregation in Pasadena. They gathered beside a wooden building (church or house) behind a rail fence with shrubbery in front and tall trees in the background.
Date:: [1890-1910]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Johnny Mathis, Roy Wilkins, and four other men, Los Angeles, 1961

Description:: John Royce "Johnny" Mathis is a singer of popular music with several gold and platinum albums. Mathis received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Date:: 1961
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Adams, Harry H., 1918-1988
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Alpha Kappa Alpha women at the sorority House, Los Angeles, 1964

Description:: Alpha Kappa Alpha (ΑΚΑ) is a Greek-lettered sorority, the first established by African-American college women on January 15, 1908 at Howard University. The membership is for college-educated women.
Date:: April 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Adams, Harry H., 1918-1988
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Choir of the People's Independent Church of Christ, Los Angeles, 1920s

Description:: Group portrait of Reverend N. P. Greggs with the choir and musicians of People's Independent Church of Christ in front of the church (1025 E. 18th St., & and Paloma). The choir has 45 members. The musicians, three men on each side of the choral group, include three violinists, two trumpet players and one saxophonist.
Date:: [1920s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority members Martha Williams, Carol Brice, and Ursula Murrell at a sorority event, Los Angeles, 1935-1950

Description:: Carol Brice was an American contralto. She studied at Palmer Memorial Institute, Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama (BA, 1939), and the Juilliard School of Music (1939-1943). She attracted considerable attention for her role in a production of The Hot Mikado at the New York World's Fair (1939), where she worked with Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. Brice made her recital debut in 1943, that year becoming the first African-American to win the Walter Naumburg Award. Her concerts often featured the piano accompaniment of her brother, Jonathan Brice.
Date:: [1935-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cutler, George M. (George Miles), 1901-1949
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Charlotta Bass, Norman O. Houston and others at Golden State Mutual Life Insurance, Los Angeles, circa 1949

Description:: Charlotta Bass (2nd from left), Norman O. Houston (center) with two other men and another woman at the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance building, probably after its completion in 1949.
Date:: [circa 1949]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Mary McLeod Bethune, Vivian Osborne Marsh, and two others, Oakland, 1926

Cast of "The Bill Cosby Show," circa 1984

Portraits of a couple and their child, friends of the Miriam Matthews family

Group portrait of members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority members of the San Francisco chapter, circa 1940

Group portrait of 22 African American Soldiers, circa 1915-1918

Military veterans gather to celebrate Lieutenant William M. Dunn, Los Angeles, 1967

Trustees of the People's Independent Church of Christ, Los Angeles, 1920

Founders of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Alpha Chapter, 1913

Reverend H. Randolph Moore and congregation in front of St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, circa 1950

Portrait of three African American children, 1890-1900

Sunday school class at St. Matthias Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, 1880-1910

Founding members of the Frogs (club), New York, 1908

Members of the Beta Sigma Zeta chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Tampa, 1950

Twelfth National Convention of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Chicago, 1933

African American church congregation, Pasadena, 1890-1910

Johnny Mathis, Roy Wilkins, and four other men, Los Angeles, 1961

Alpha Kappa Alpha women at the sorority House, Los Angeles, 1964

Choir of the People's Independent Church of Christ, Los Angeles, 1920s

Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority members Martha Williams, Carol Brice, and Ursula Murrell at a sorority event, Los Angeles, 1935-1950

Charlotta Bass, Norman O. Houston and others at Golden State Mutual Life Insurance, Los Angeles, circa 1949

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