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Finding aid for the Earline Woods Photograph Collection
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Photographs

Physical Description: 58 photographs

Series Scope and Content Summary

Includes family photographs of the Smith, Grey, and Woods families, black churches in Sacramento, California, and the Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento.

Arrangement

Arranged into four subseries: Family photographs, Sacramento churches, Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento, and Assorted.
 

Family photographs

Box 1:1

Group of men and women posing in skis for photograph, Khyber, California, pictured (left-right): Ida Reed Charles, Betty Jane Gray Buford, Phil Charles, Janet Reeves Nichols, Beatrice Parker, Shirley Flowers Burkhart, Peggy Clay Keys, Sue Reeves Glenn, Grace Jenkins Brown, Ernestine Cedric Fischer, Roy Nichols, Ray Charles, Stanley White [001] 1946

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Orderly Willis Ray Woods washing hands at sink, Stanford University Hospital [002] circa 1940s

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Pauline Myra Smith sitting at kitchen table, reverse: 'Pauline Myra Smith gr. Mo of Earline ca. 1957' [003] 1957

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Earline Woods sitting on couch [004] 1985

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Portrait of woman and two children, inscribed: 'To granddaddy & daddy Merry Christmas Teddy age 1 Ollie age 4 mos.' [006] 1945

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Portrait of man in military uniform, inscribed: 'Your loving nephew Clint' [007] circa 1940s

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Portrait of Earline Gray Woods [008] circa 1930s

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Portrait of Elizabeth Smith Gray [009] circa 1920s

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Portrait of Maud Tindell wearing a hat and fur coat [010] circa 1925

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Portrait of Ethel Peters [011] circa 1917

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Elizabeth Smith, Art Fannings, and Christine Bryant sitting at table at Zanzibar Club, Sacramento, California [012] 1945

Box 1:2

Portrait of Pauline and John Smith sitting in studio automobile [neg.][030] undated

 

Sacramento churches

Box 1:1

Group photograph of choir at Shiloh Baptist Church Sacramento, California [005] circa 1920s

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Group of women standing outside of St. Andrews A.M.E. Church, Sacramento, California [neg.][013] circa 1940s

Box 1:2

Julius Harris Big Band performing on stage [neg.][014] circa 1940s

Box 1:2

Portrait of four children and George Washington Grey, founder of Beth Eden Baptist Church, Oakland, California [neg.][019] undated

Box 1:2

Portrait of William Quinn, founding member of St. Andrews A.M.E. Church, Sacramento, California [neg.][021] undated

Box 1:2

Group photograph of junior choir of St. Andrews A.M.E. Church Sacramento, California [neg.][023] 1928

Box 1:2

Tom Thumb wedding' at St. Andrews A.M.E. Church Sacramento, California [neg.][025] undated

Box 1:2

Negro Women's Civic Improvement Club celebrating paying off the mortgage of their property at St. Andrews A.M.E. Church Sacramento, California [neg.][026] undated

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Portrait of Rev. Hercules Benbow, wife Sally Benbow, and daughter Regina Benbow [neg.][027] undated

Box 1:2

Workers holding shovels laying foundation for Christ's Temple Church [neg.][034] 1935

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Oletha Brent in front of Kyles Temple A.M.E. Zion Church Sacramento, California [neg.][036] undated

Box 1:3

Exterior of Shiloh Baptist Church on the front page of newspaper [neg.][049] undated

 

Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento

Box 1:2

Men and women standing next to cake on table at Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento event [neg.][018] circa 1940s

Box 1:2

Group photograph at Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento event [neg.][028] undated

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Portrait of Viola Brooks, Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento, California [neg.][048] undated

Box 1:3

Exterior of home owned by the Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento [neg.][052] undated

 

Assorted

Box 1:2

Portrait of Rev. John M. Collins, minister of Shiloh Baptist Church, Sacramento, California [neg.][015] undated

Box 1:2

Four female cannery workers [neg.] [016] undated

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Group of men and women seated at table [neg.][017] undated

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Railroad porter standing next to wagon at Western Pacific Railroad Station, Sacramento, California [neg.][020] undated

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Newspaper portrait of Iverna L. Anderson [neg.][022] undated

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Portrait of Frank Canson, owner of Safeway Tailors of Sacramento, California [neg.][024] undated

Box 1:2

O'Reilly Bluett Drill Team marching in parade near Capitol Park in Sacramento, California [neg.][029/038] undated

Box 1:2

Dako Ball group photograph [neg.][031] 1924

Box 1:2

Iverna Anderson and Jimmy Anderson riding in car in parade in East Los Angeles [neg.][032] undated

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Portrait of boxer Johnny Gomez, inscribed: 'To Eddie with best wishes Johnny Gomez Sept. 16, 1939' [neg.][033] 1939

Box 1:2

Portrait of William Price Buford and Louisa Johnson Buford [neg.][035] undated

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Group photograph of seven women and boy in front of house [neg.][037] undated

Box 1:3

O'Reilly Bluett Drill Team marching in parade on K St. Sacramento, California [neg.][039] undated

Box 1:3

Two patrons in barbershop [neg.][040] undated

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Group of men and women raising a toast [neg.][041] undated

Box 1:3

Presentation of military plaque [neg.][042] undated

Box 1:3

Exterior of building, caption: 'The Pioneer - where the door is always open' [neg.][043] undated

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Exterior of Zanzibar Café [neg.][044] undated

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Front page of The Forum newspaper April 2, 1906 [neg.][045] undated

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Man standing on sidewalk in front of Sacramento Dye House [neg.][046] undated

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Chef Morris Erby and Pat Patterson preparing meal at Sutter Club [neg.][047] undated

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Portrait of boxer Lloyd Marshall [neg.][050] undated

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Dr. William E. Richardson and Roland Hayes [neg.][051] undated

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Group photograph of Catholic nursing students at St. Joseph's Catholic School [neg.][053] undated

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Members of the Sacramento Lodge of G.U.G. of G.F. and Sacramento Household of Ruth standing on street during 4th of July celebration [neg.][054] 1918

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Meeting of the O'Reilly Bluett veterans organization [neg.][055] undated

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Three girls leaning over chain-link fence looking at ducks wading in pond at Southside Park Sacramento, California [neg.][056] undated

Box 1:3

Banquet hall at Club Eureka 1109 4th st. Sacramento, California [neg.][057] undated

Box 1:3

Jackson family standing in dining room [neg.][058] undated