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Vivian Osborne Marsh Launches the S.S. Ocean Telegraph" Navy cargo ship, Oakland, 1944

Description:: SS Ocean Telegraph was a World War II navy military ship. It was built by Moore Dry Dock Company of Oakland, California.
Date:: [June 30, 1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Vivian Osborne Marsh Launches the S.S. Ocean Telegraph" Navy cargo ship, Oakland, 1944

Description:: SS Ocean Telegraph was a World War II navy military ship. It was built by Moore Dry Dock Company of Oakland, California.
Date:: [June 30, 1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Vivian Osborne Marsh, circa 1941

Description:: Emmanuel Francis (E.F.) Joseph was the first professional African American photographer in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
Date:: [circa 1941]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Joseph, Emmanuel Francis, 1900-1979
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Vivian Osborne Marsh at the launching of the S. S. Ocean Telegraph, Oakland, 1945

Description:: Emmanuel Francis (E.F.) Joseph was the first professional African American photographer in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
Date:: April 29, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Joseph, Emmanuel Francis, 1900-1979
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Vivian Osborne Marsh at the launching of the S. S. Ocean Telegraph, Oakland, 1945

Description:: Emmanuel Francis (E.F.) Joseph was the first professional African American photographer in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
Date:: April 29, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Joseph, Emmanuel Francis, 1900-1979
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Vivian Osborne Marsh at the launching of the S. S. Ocean Telegraph, Oakland, 1945

Description:: Emmanuel Francis (E.F.) Joseph was the first professional African American photographer in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
Date:: April 29, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Joseph, Emmanuel Francis, 1900-1979
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Vivian Osborne Marsh at a testimonial dinner given for her retirement, circa 1960

Description:: Vivian Osborne Marsh with two men and one woman at a testimonial dinner given for her retirement.
Date:: [circa 1960]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Vivian Osborne Marsh and three others at a formal event, 1950-1970

Description:: Vivian Osborne Marsh was born in Houston, Texas, and received her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Anthropology from the University of California at Berkeley. She founded the Berkeley campus’ Kappa Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. She went on to found several other chapters. Two major projects that she organized were the Traveling Library, which provided books to rural portions of Georgia, and Teen Lift, which provided opportunities for underprivileged teenagers to visit events such as symphonies and operas. She was involved in many civic organizations. On February 21, 1981, the mayor of Berkeley honored her contributions by declaring it to be Vivian Osborne Marsh Day.
Date:: [1950-1970]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Vivian Osborne Marsh, 1971

Description:: Studio portrait of Vivian Osborne Marsh, autographed.
Date:: July 9, 1971
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Joseph, Emmanuel Francis, 1900-1979
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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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
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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
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Vivian Osborne Marsh, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of Vivian Osborne Marsh.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Vivian Osborne Marsh, 1920s

Description:: Studio portrait of Vivian Osborne Marsh.
Date:: [1920s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Visitor's Day at the Citizens' Military Training Camp at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1940

Description:: George W. Granberry was an active member of the social life in Los Angeles. He earned a Business degree from the University of Southern California and was a leader and organizer of events for the Kappa Psi Fraternity. He worked as a real-estate broker, and was a veteran of World War II.
Date:: August 30, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Visitor's Day at the Citizens' Military Training Camp at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1940

Description:: Group photo of the hostesses for the Haitian Olympic Team in Los Angeles, 1932. Seated, from left: Edith Keyser White; Nella R Blodgett (wife of Louis M. Blodgett); and Miriam Matthews. Standing from left: Kathryn Kinsey; Dr. Anna J. Leggett; Aurora Slater Hoskins; wife of the Haitian counsel; the Haitian Counsel; Lillian M. Tyler (wife of Willis O. Tyler); Helen Louise Wheeler Riddle (wife of John Riddle); Dr. Vada J. Somerville; Mattie Scott Nelson, and Arsine E. Gordon (wife of Dr. G.B.D. Gordon) Inset, Haitian Olympic team members (left to right): Silvio Cator and André Théard.
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Studio of Smith, L.A.
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Virginia Road residence of Drs. John and Vada Somerville, Los Angeles, 1952-1962

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:: [1952-1962]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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View down Broadway from 2nd Street, Los Angeles, 1898

Description:: Street scene on Broadway with late model carriages, horses, and people. City Hall tower is in the left middle ground.
Date:: 1898
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Victoria Shorey, daughter of Captain William Shorey, Oakland, circa 1920

Description:: Victoria Shorey seated on a lawn, in a lace blouse and skirt. Her mother was quoted as saying "Victoria is a remarkable sailor. She knows all the ropes and has the perfect command of her father."
Date:: [circa 1920]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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"Victoria Harbor" a painting by Grafton Tyler Brown, undated photograph

Description:: Grafton Tyler Brown was an African American who artist worked as a lithographer, cartographer and landscape painter capturing images of landscapes in the northwest United States, and British Columbia.
Date:: [undated]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Verso of postcard portrait of Dorothy Isabelle Houston, circa 1916

Description:: Verso of image box10/uclalsc_1889_b10_f04_002.
Date:: [circa 1916]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Verso of a poster commemorating the 175th anniversary of Los Angeles, 1956

Description:: Back of a poster commemorating the 175th anniversary of Los Angeles with advertisements for Coberly Mercury and Greer-Haldeman Pontiac automobiles, and for A. H. Ross & Co. tires.
Date:: 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Verna Arvey, 1958

Description:: Verna Arvey was an American librettist, pianist and writer who is best known for her musical collaborations with her husband William Grant Still, a musician and composer.
Date:: 1958
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Verna Arvey, 1930s

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

Description:: Verna Arvey was an American librettist, pianist and writer who is best known for her musical collaborations with her husband William Grant Still, a musician and composer.
Date:: [1918-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Verna Arvey, 1930s

Description:: Studio portrait of Verna Arvey.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Vennda Rei McFarlin Hewitt, circa 1950

Description:: Studio portrait of Vennda Rei McFarlin Hewitt.
Date:: [circa 1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Vada Jetmore Watson (later Somerville), 1911

Description:: Studio portrait of Vada Jetmore Watson (later Dr. Vada Somerville).
Date:: 1911
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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USC yearbook page with photographs of football players, circa 1929

Description:: Page from a University of Southern California yearbook: Six photos of football players during games.
Date:: [circa 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Unidentified steamboat (copy photo 1930-1989)

Description:: Unidentified steamboat with houses visible on a shore.
Date:: [1930-1989]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Unidentified relatives of Lora Tombs Scott, 1880-1910

Description:: Studio portrait of a young married couple related to Lora Toombs Scott.
Date:: [1800-1910]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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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
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Unidentified man in the Cushnie family, 1860-1900

Description:: Studio portrait of an African American man in the Cushnie family sitting on a wooden chair decorated with carved relief. He has a beard, a long mustache and a monocle.
Date:: [1860-1900]
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
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Unidentified male relative of Lora Tombs Scott, 1880s-1890s

Description:: Studio portrait of a man seated in a carved wooden chair.
Date:: [1880-1900]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Unidentified female relative of Lora Tombs Scott, possibly her mother, Laura Minerva Robinson Toombs, 1880s-1890s

Description:: Studio portrait of a young woman, probably a relative of Lora Toombs Scott.
Date:: [1880-1900]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Unidentified female relative of Lora Tombs Scott, perhaps Minerva Petit Logan Robinson, 1900-1910

Description:: Minerva Petit Logan Robinson was the maternal grandmother of Lora Toombs Scott. She was born in Missouri, was first married to James D. Logan, and later married to William R. Robinson. She was living in Tehama County as of 1870.
Date:: [1900-1910]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Unidentified artwork, undated

Description:: Unidentified artwork of a bald man with a beard.
Date:: [undated]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Unidentified African American man, undated

Description:: Photograph of an unidentified African American man. Possibly an artist.
Date:: [undated]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Unidentified actress, Oakland, 1890-1900

Description:: Studio portrait of an unidentified actress in Oakland, from Virginia Stephens' estate.
Date:: [1890-1900]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Smith, W. J.
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Unidentified actress, Oakland, 1890-1900

Description:: Studio portrait of an unidentified actress in Oakland, from Virginia Stephens' estate.
Date:: [1890-1900]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Smith, W. J.
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Unboxing of the "The Negro in California History" mural, by Charles Alston, at the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Co., Los Angeles, 1949

Description:: Board Chairman George A. Beavers, Jr.; President Norman O. Houston; Controller Helen E. Batiste and architect Paul R. Williams view "The Negro in California History - Exploration and Colonization" mural, by Charles Alston, on the floor at the new Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Co. home office building, just after the panel was unpacked. Williams was the architect of the new Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Co. building completed in 1949.
Date:: August 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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UCLA yearbook showing page with photographs of the new Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, circa 1923

Description:: Page from a UCLA yearbook: Six photos of the newly opened Memorial Coliseum showing (top and middle photos) soldiers outside of the entrance and a dedication plaque for WWI soldiers who lost their lives, and (bottom) football players and spectators inside of the stadium.
Date:: [circa 1923]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Tyler residence on Kenmore Avenue near Third Street, Los Angeles, 1914

Description:: View of a two story, white house. Seven men wearing construction uniforms stand outside the front entry. A sign on the side porch reads: Cooper-Pyle & Clopine Builders, 802 Story Bldg., 6th & Broadway, BDWY. 379, A28783
Date:: 1914
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Two young women at a formal event, friends of the Matthews family, 1930-1960

Description:: Two young African American women at a formal event, wearing matching strapless gowns of tulle an holding bouquets.
Date:: [1930-1960]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Two young African American women near a church, 1920s

Description:: View of two young African American women dressed exactly alike in loose black tops and long grey skirts. They are standing in a backyard with a church in the background.
Date:: [1920s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Two photos of William Grant Still playing cello, 1920s, and conducting at the Hollywood Bowl, circa 1967

Description:: William Grant Still playing cello in the 1920s (left), and conducting at the Hollywood Bowl, circa 1967.
Date:: [1920 & 1967]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Two people and a horse outside of the Owens family house, Los Angeles, 1884

Description:: Robert Owens, Sr., was an early African American pioneer in Los Angeles. He had a business and owned land.
Date:: 1884
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Two men seated at a table beside the Owens family house, Los Angeles, 1884

Description:: Robert Owens, Sr., was an early African American pioneer in Los Angeles. He had a business and owned land.
Date:: 1884
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Two images of Allen Allensworth, in uniform and reading, circa 1913

Description:: Two studio portraits of Allen Allensworth, in uniform, and reading.
Date:: [circa 1913]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Two images: Arvilla Knight and Ella Blodgett; Louis M. Blodgett, Arvilla Knight, and Goodwin Knight, circa 1950

Description:: Two photographs, left: Arvilla Goodwin (wife of Goodwin Knight) and Ella Blodgett (wife of Louis M. Blodgett); right: Louis M. Blodgett ( the contractor who built the first for Golden State Mutual Life Insurance in 1928, president of f Liberty Savings and Loan), Arvilla Knight, and California Governor Goodwin Knight.
Date:: [circa 1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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