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Photographs, 1900s-1976

 File — Box: P5

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains over 1,100 images ranging in date from approximately 1890 - 2003. Photographs are housed in Photo Boxes 1 - 6. Photo Box 1 contains files of photos that correspond to Dorothy Johnson's genealogical research. Photo Boxes 2 - 5 contain general photographs. A significant number of photographs are presumed to have been taken by Johnson's first husband Dowdal H. Davis, as they detail much of his adolescence and early adulthood years, as well as many artistic photographs he took during that time. Photo Box 4 also contains negatives from the collection. Photo Box 6 is a scapbook of the earliest years of Dorothy Johnson's life, and depict Johnson as a toddler and young girl.

Dates

  • 1900s-1976

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 13.2 Linear Feet (LaBudde: 22 Manuscript Boxes, 5 Photo Boxes)

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (Marr: 2 Lacquer Discs, 2 Open Reel Audiotapes, 1 Compact Cassette, 21 VHS Tapes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Special Collections and Archives Repository