Thelma Gibson Radden
Series Scope and Content Summary
Biographical material
Baby hair circa 1903
Bronzed baby shoes circa 1903
Leather wallets undated
Personal card undated
Birth affidavit 1903
Birth and social security records 1961
Passport application 1967
Washington School (Oakland, California) report card 1913
Washington School (Oakland, California) certificate of promotion 1914-06-10
Oakland Technical High School graduation ticket 1924-06-13
Marriage announcement of Karl and Thelma Gibson Radden 1942
Marriage license 1942
Marriage certificate 1942
Certificates 1970-1988
Financial records
Golden State Guarantee Fund Insurance Company policy 1927
City of Oakland and Alameda County tax receipt 1944
McGraw-Edison Company stock certificate 1979
Sear, Roebuck, and Co. merchandise gift certificates 1972-1976
Membership cards 1963-1987
Invitation to 100th birthday celebration of Thelma Gibson Radden 2003
Newspaper clippings 1982, 1996-2003
Nomination of conservator 1989
Last will and testament 1997
Vial of life 1999
Funeral service
Funeral program [two copies] 2004
Funeral invoice 2004
Correspondence
General correspondence 1942-2003 and undated
Letters from Charles Nelson (father) and Maude Gibson (mother) 1936-1965 and undated
Letters from Karl Radden to Thelma Gibson Radden 1942-1978
Letters from Thelma Gibson Radden 1931-1994
Greeting cards 1926-2004 undated
Nursing
Curriculum vitae undated
Correspondence 1929-1975
American Red Cross
Application for enrollment 1948-06
Regulations for wearing the badge of the American Red Cross Nursing Services 1945-05
Correspondence 1950-1971
American Red Cross 20 year pin undated
Give your blood to save a life brochure undated
Study visitor Mrs. Monique Basque, Secretary General of the Ivory Coast Red Cross 1964
Membership and identification cards 1961-1975
Red Cross wool coat and apron undated
Stethoscope undated
Certificates 1933-1977
Education
Kansas City, Missouri General Hospital Training School for Nurses No. 2 diploma 1933-05-22
General Hospital Training School for Nurses No. 2 annual prom invitation 1933-05-25
General Hospital Training School for Nurses No. 2 graduating exercises invitation 1933-05-22
Wayne State University student record 1950
Wayne State University diploma 1950
Wayne State University commencement program 1950
Grace Hospital (Detroit, Michigan) School of Nursing announcement of courses 1947-1948
First annual graduation services for Red Cross Home Nursing and First Aid Classes, Walter F. White Elementary School, River Rouge, Michigan 1958-05-15
Student nurse pin undated
Business and membership cards circa 1940s-1983
Assorted
Join the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps brochure circa 1940s
Florence Nightingale pledge 1930-01-19
A nurse’s prayer circa 1930s
Journal of the National Hospital Association, vol. V no. 1 1941
Pan-Missouri State Nurses’ Convention program 1932
Plaque presented to Thelma Radden Metropolitan Hospital Nursing Department 1978
Poetry 1991-1996
Social organizations
Adult Education Association of Metropolitan Detroit membership cards 1966-1971
Alpha Gamma Lamba Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha presents a diamond jubilee black and gold formal program 1982-05-28
Bal-Sey-Town Block Club membership card undated
Black Women Stirring the Waters flyer 1997
California State Association of Colored Women’s Clubs
Business cards undated
State chairman ribbons undated
Chi Eta Phi Sorority membership cards 1968-1978
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Certificates of appreciation 1973-1976
Membership cards 1976-1984 and undated
Detroit Urban League
Membership cards 1957-1976
Gala dinner dance program 1977-12-03
International Toastmistress Club
Certificate 1983
Installation dinner program 1985-07-31
Name tag 1983
Ribbons undated
Plaque 1978
Michigan State Association of Colored Women’s Clubs constitution and by-laws 1946
Michigan Welfare League membership card 1967
Native Daughters of the Golden West
Certificates 1990-1995
Card undated
Order of the Eastern Star
Charter member night invitation 1985-05-23
Certificates 1973-1985
Dorician Chapter no. 32 constitution and by-laws 1984
Dorician Chapter no. 32 presents its 30th anniversary banquet program 1973-09-15
Masonry beyond the third degree brochure undated
Membership dues booklet 1986
Prince Hall Day services program, Beth Eden Baptist Church 1952-09-14
Prince Hall Grand Amaranth Court card 1972
Dorician Chapter 32 O.E.S. P.M. sash 1974
Elephant sequin hat undated
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks pins undated
Marracci sequin cap undated
Sacramento Women’s Council certificates 1984 and undated
Southeast Michigan R & P Association badge undated
Thelma Gibson Radden rifle club jacket circa 1940s
Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA)
Certificate 1922-11
Membership cards 1968-1969 and undated
Senior citizens
Certificates of appreciation 1980-2003
Correspondence 1988-1996
Business and membership cards 1977-1998 and undated
Plaque presented to Thelma Radden S.A.L.T.C.O. coordinator 1982
Pioneer Towers
Welcome letter 1979-08-03
Admissions agreement 1978-11-16
Brochures circa 1970s
Pioneer House brochure undated
Karl Radden
Series Scope and Content Summary
Biographical material
Biographical sketch 1976-09-18
Birth certificate 1966
Certificate of death 1978-06-25
Change of name 1956
Metropolitan hospitals and health centers card undated
Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association policy 1939-01-03
Obituary 1978
Probate administratrix 1978
Wallet undated
Radden’s Electric Co.
Designers Lighting Forum membership card 1974
Electrical journeyman’s license 1922-01-01
Karl Radden name badges undated
Radden’s Electric Co. advertisement [two copies] undated
Radden’s Electric Co. business cards undated
Radden’s Electric Co. closing announcement and letter 1977-12-25
Radden’s Electric Co. plastic keychain advertisement undated
Registered electrical contractor license 1968-1969
Social organizations
Automobile Club of America membership card 1964
Belle Claire Shores Surf Club membership card 1955
E.W. Daniel Credit Union certificate 1969-02
Detroit Urban League membership card 1960
Doric Lodge no. 22 membership badge 1924
Doric Lodge no. 22 membership dues booklet 1958
Marracci Temple no. 13 constitution and by-laws 1957
Letter from Robert Martin, Marracci Temple no. 13 recorder, to Karl Radden 1961-04-15
Photographic Society of America membership certificate 1960 and undated
Gibson family
Series Scope and Content Summary
Charles Nelson Gibson
Correspondence and envelopes [7] 1936-1967
Chauffeurs’ license and business cards 1922 and undated
Funeral program 1967
Newspaper clippings 1950 and undated
Loan note, Morris Plan Company of Oakland 1938-06-24
Voter registration card 1918-09-12
Masons
Convention ribbons 1921-1957 and undated
Correspondence 1914-1936 and undated
Invitations
Ivanhoe invitation undated
Supreme Council no. 33 banquet invitation 1915-09-14
Membership dues booklet 1913-1966
Programs
Proceedings of the fourth and fifth annual convocations of the most excellent Pacific Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons for the State of California and jurisdiction held in the city of Los Angeles 1913
Programme public reception in honor the officers and members of the Supreme Council 33, Foresters Hall, Oakland, California 1915-09-13
Grand orient at Washington, District of Columbia, twenty-eighth annual session to be held in the City of Oakland, California [two copies] 1915-09-12
Annual memorial services of Victoria consistory no. 25 A.A.S.R. of the 32 Oakland, California, A.M.E. Church 1921-04-24
100th anniversary and 99th annual communication most worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge, F. & A.M. California and jurisdiction program, Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California 1955-07-17
Revised constitution and by-laws of Occidental Lodge no. 2484 (Oakland, Calif.) 1910
Scottish Rite Informer, vol. II, no. 3 1950-07
Scottish Rite Informer, vol. II, no. 3 1950-07
Medical insurance cards 1966 and undated
Railroads
Burlington Route lunch menu undated
Chicago and Alton Railroad advertisement circa 1899
The Excelsior Diary 1907
Red Cap Porters Benevolent Association membership dues card 1933
Red Cap Porter luggage tag undated
Retired Men’s Club membership dues booklet 1962-1964
Southern Pacific Bulletin
1951-07
1961-06
Southern Pacific Company passes 1931-1965
Southern Pacific conductor’s transfer check Oakland to San Francisco undated
Maude Esther Gibson
Alameda County Exposition and Carnival Idora Park, Heald’s Business College souvenir 1914
Death announcement 1967
Death certificate 1967
Burial permit and contract 1967
Letter with enclosed copy of poem, “Twilight” 1956
Order of the Eastern Star convention ribbons 1926-1957 and undated
Order of the Eastern Star convention sashes undated
50th wedding anniversary invitation 1951
Aluminum record of Maude Esther Johnson Gibson recorded at the Golden Gate International Exposition 1940
William H. Gibson
Retirement certificate, Dining Car Department Southern Pacific Railroad 1932-09-01
Testimonial dinner program, Southern Pacific Dining Car Department 1934-04-06
Lois E. Gibson
Doctor of Surgical Chiropody business card undated
California College of Chiropody 12th annual commencement exercises program 1927-05-26
Funeral program 1994
Obituary 1994
Alondra Y. Oubre
Curriculum vita undated
Newspaper clipping 1982
Ray family
Ray family plot memorial plaque program [three copies] 1998-10-31
Ray family plot memorial plaque guestbook 1998-10-31
Relatives of the Ray family undated
Epitaph newsletter 1998
Ray family Interment plaque text [three] undated
Ray-Grubbs Family Association newsletter Summer 1985
Ray family name history 1986
Clyde Raymond Ray funeral program 1982-02-15
Key to Ray cemetery plot chain undated
Photographs
Series Scope and Content Summary
Thelma Gibson Radden
Portraits
Nursing
Graduation portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden [276 A-B] 1950-06-15
Thelma Gibson Radden standing next to hospital operating table, reverse: "Me in part of one of the operating rooms where I worked when I first went there" [114] circa 1940s
Thelma Gibson Radden (left) sitting at desk with surgical graduate nurse [115] circa 1940s
Thelma Gibson Radden seated in living in graduation gown next to her father Charles Nelson Gibson [147] 1950
Thelma Gibson Radden diploma and greeting cards arranged on table [148] 1950
Graduation portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden [179 A-B] 1950
Thelma Gibson Radden in cap and gown [180] 1950
Thelma Gibson Radden diploma and greeting cards arranged on table [181] 1950
Group photograph of members of the Chi Eta Phi Sorority at regional meeting, St. Louis, Missouri [196] 1969
Group photograph of members of the Chi Eta Phi Sorority [?] [197] circa 1970s
Group photograph of members of the Chi Eta Phi Sorority Indianapolis, Indiana [198] 1970
Retirees class in home nursing students seated in classroom [205 A-B] 1970
Madam Monique Basque secretary general Red Cross Ivory Coast meeting with Thelma Radden, Mrs. Theodore Hoffman, Theodore Hoffman, Mrs. G. Mennen Williams [212] 1964-11-22
Thelma Gibson Radden teaching retirees class in home nursing at UAW-CIO headquarters Detroit, Michigan [236] 1970
Thelma Gibson Radden teaching retirees class in home nursing at UAW-CIO headquarters Detroit, Michigan [237] 1970
Thelma Gibson Radden teaching retirees class in home nursing at UAW-CIO headquarters Detroit, Michigan [238] 1970
Thelma Gibson Radden teaching retirees class in home nursing at UAW-CIO headquarters Detroit, Michigan [239] 1970
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Red Cross nutritution class [240] circa 1960s
Madam Monique Basque secretary general Red Cross Ivory Coast meeting with Thelma Radden, Mrs. Theodore Hoffman, Theodore Hoffman, Mrs. G. Mennen Williams [242] 1964-11-22
Group photograph of 'Gray Lady Class' nurses in front of the American Red Cross Detroit Chapter building, reverse: "Gray Lady Class, first all negro class in the U.S. organized by Ardenah Stephens (deceased) second from the left - Mrs. Thelma Radden first left, Mr. [-] organized at Trinity Hospital, Detroit, Michigan by Thelma Gibson under secretary of Mrs. Duberry, chairman of volunteers Grey Ladies formerly women dept. of Trinity Hospital Detroit" [246 A-C] 1940
Group photograph of Red Cross Gray Ladies [247 A-C] circa 1940s
Class of 1933 School of Nursing General Hospital No. 2 Kansas City, Missouri, pictured: Mary Gary, Jermtha [?] Gill, Agnes Brothers, Thelma Routte, Thelma Gibson, Lucille Chambers, Mary Pearl Smith, Opaline Carter, Bertha Nicholson, Dorothy Richardson, Alberta Gaddis, Willa McClanahan, Dorothy Perkins, Desdemona Jackson, Bernice Brown, Vivian Bernard [248] 1933
Thelma Gibson Radden teaching class of nurses aides at Sidney A. Sumby Memorial Hospital Detroit, Michigan [249] 1958-05
Thelma Gibson Radden demonstrating an improvised steam tent to home nursing class at Sidney A. Sumby Memorial Hospital Detroit, Michigan [250] circa 1950s
Thelma Gibson Radden demonstratingtransferring patient from bed to chair to home nursing class at Sidney A. Sumby Memorial Hospital Detroit, Michigan [251] circa 1950s
Thelma Gibson Radden meeting with Dr. Samuel B. Milton, medical director, and Herman G. Glass, hospital administrator American Red Cross Southerneastern Michigan [252] 1958-05-15
Portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden in nursing uniform [253] 1971-08-17
Portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden in nursing uniform [254] 1971-08-17
Portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden in nursing uniform [255] 1971-08-17
Portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden in nurses uniform [295 A-B] 1936-06-06
Portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden in nurses uniform [296] circa 1930s
American Red Cross Southeastern Michigan Chapter information table [430] 1969
American Red Cross Southeastern Michigan Chapter information table [431] 1969
American Red Cross Southeastern Michigan Chapter information table [432] 1969
Social organizations
California State Association of Women's Clubs
California Federation of Women's Clubs convention award winners [618] 1988
Thelma Gibson Radden standing with other attendees to the California Federation of Women's Clubs convention [619] 1988
Attendees to the California Federation of Women's Clubs convention [620] 1988
Attendees seated at banquet table at the California Federation of Women's Clubs convention seated at banquet table [621 A-B] 1988
Attendees seated at banquet table at the California Federation of Women's Clubs convention [622] 1988
Attendees seated at banquet table at the California Federation of Women's Clubs convention [623] 1988
Native Daughters of the Golden West installation [629] undated
Detroit Urban League
Members of the Detroit Urban League (left-right): Mrs. Herman Jacobs, secretary, Lillian Dorn, vice president, Mrs. Le Roi Shanti, corresponding secretary, Mrs. Whittaker, treasuer [206] circa 1963
Members of the Detroit Urban League (left-right): Mrs. Harry Jackson, hostess committee December 12th holiday dance for Hon. Judge Rodgers, Mrs. Ann Lewis, Detroit Urban League program director, Thelma Gibson Radden, president of the Detroit Urban League Guild [207] circa 1963
Members of the Detroit Urban League (left-right): Mrs. Whitten [?], Detroit Urban League Guild chairman program committee, Mrs. Carlyle Stewart, parlementarian, Mrs. Durham, chairman of the Invitation and Ticket Committee, Miss McGruder, chairman of youth programs, [208] 1963
Members of the Detroit Urban League Guild leading a tour of the Detroit Urban League's new library to members of the national convention of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History [217] 1964
Thelma Gibson Radden and members of the Detroit Urban League delegation posing with Urban League president Whitney Moore Young Sheraton Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky [219] 1964-07-02
Masons
Order of the Eastern Star members standing on the steps of the Grand Masonic Lodge in Sacramento, California [112] 1963
Masonic guests wearing party hats eating at the home of Karl and Thelma Radden [131] circa 1950s
Starlight Bowl ampitheater, reverse: "Balboa Bowl in Park , San Diego, Cal. July 20, 1954 F.& A. Masonic Lodge" [166] 1954-07-20
Karl and Thelma Radden and other couples attending masonic event [425] 1974
Karl and Thelma Radden attending masonic event [426] 1974
Thelma Gibson Radden in masonic attire [546] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden in masonic attire [547] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden in masonic attire [548] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden in masonic attire [550] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden in masonic attire [551] circa 1990s
Native Daughters of the Golden West
Installation of Native Daughters of the Golden West members [584] 1988
Installation of Native Daughters of the Golden West members [585] 1988
Installation of Native Daughters of the Golden West members [586] 1988
Installation of Native Daughters of the Golden West members [587] 1988
Group photograph of members of the Native Daughters of the Golden West [588] 1989-06
Installation of Thelma Gibson Radden into the Native Daughters of the Golden West [589] 1990-06
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Native Daughters of the Golden West installation [590] 1989-07-10
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Native Daughters of the Golden West event [613] 1993
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Native Daughters of the Golden West event [614] 1993
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Native Daughters of the Golden West event [615] 1993
Thelma Gibson Radden, unidentified woman, and Harriet Brown at Native Daughters of the Golden West [?] event [642] 1988
Native Daughters of the Golden West [?] event [643] 1988
Thelma Gibson Radden and Evelyn Johnson Green attending Native Daughters of the Golden West event [644] 1999-01
Thelma Gibson Radden and unidentified woman at Native Daughters of the Golden West [?] event [645] circa 1990s
Sororities
Delta Sigma Theta exhibit [004] circa 1950s
Women seated in pews at Delta Sigma Theta Sorority church meeting, Berkeley, California [457] 1950-09-18
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority delegates on the north steps of the State Capitol Sacramento, California [517] 1994
Thelma Gibson Radden standing next to Alpha Phi Alpha table [630] 1982-06
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Delta Sigma Theta Sacramento Alumnae Chapter event [675] 1997-05-03
Delta Sigma Theta Sacramento Alumnae Chapter event at the Sacramento Hilton [676] 1997-05-03
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Delta Sigma Theta Sacramento Alumnae Chapter event [677] 1997-05-03
Clarissa Hundley Wildy and two unidentified woman attending Delta Sigma Theta Sacramento Alumnae Chapter event [678] 1997-05-03
Group photograph of attendees at Chi Eta Pi sorority convention [713] 1987
Portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden at the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention [307 A-B] 1987
Assorted
Thelma Gibson Radden wearing Girl Scouts uniform standing next to typewriter, reverse: "Neighborhood chairman of Southwest District Detroit Girl Scouts of America" [160] 1944
Group photograph of group of women, Thelma Gibson Radden pictured first row, far left [210] circa 1960s
Thelma Gibson Radden presenting gifts [214] circa 1960s
Thelman Gibson Radden and group of women holding up certificates [541] circa 1980s
Group photograph of convention attendees [542] circa 1980s
Thelman Gibson Radden and group of women holding up certificates [543] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden and Audrey Robinson attending the California Federation of Women's Clubs convention [549] 1988
Thelma Gibson Radden standing next to gingerbread house [631] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden seated in booth with unidentified woman [632] circa 1980s
Group photograph of National Boule meeting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [199] 1969
Ombudsman
Thelma Gibson Radden and two women holding up certificates at the Ombudsman picnic and meeting Discovery Park, Sacramento, California [653] 1993-05-21
Thelma Gibson Radden and two women holding up certificates at the Ombudsman picnic and meeting Discovery Park, Sacramento, California [654] 1993-05-21
Thelma Gibson Radden and two women holding up certificates at the Ombudsman picnic and meeting Discovery Park, Sacramento, California [655] 1993-05-21
Thelma Gibson Radden posing with members of Ombudsman staff [?] [656] 1995-10-09
Pioneer Towers
Thelma Gibson Radden at Pioneer Towers [488] 1979
Thelma Gibson Radden blowing out candles on birthday cake at Pioneer Towers [507 A-B] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden at her 90th birthday party at Pioneer Towers [593 A-C] 1993-02-16
Thelma Gibson Radden and Mrs. Pence at Pioneer Towers event [596] 1983-04
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 80th birthday at Pioneer Towers [597] 1983-02-16
Pioneer Towers board meeting [598] 1998-06-17
Pioneer Towers board meeting [599] 1998-06-17
Man speaking at Pioneer Towers board meeting [600] 1998-06-17
Thelma Gibson Radden with friend Theresa Perez [601] 1988-07
Thelma Gibson Radden [602] circa 1980s
Theresa Perez carrying plate of food to table [606] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 86th birthday at Pioneer Towers [647 A-B] 1989-02-18
Thelma Gibson Radden and woman attending Christmas party [649] 1992-12-20
Thelma Gibson Radden and Lynn Bowers attending Christmas party [650] 1992-12-20
Thelma Gibson Radden, Dr. Schemer, and Dr. Berkeley [?] attending Christmas party [651] 1992-12-20
Judy August, Dr. Hernandez, and Thelma Gibson Radden attending Christmas party [652] 1992-12-20
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 91st birthday at Pioneer Towers [671] 1993-02-17
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 91st birthday at Pioneer Towers with Theresa Perez [672] 1993-02-17
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 91st birthday at Pioneer Towers with staff member Prem [673] 1993-02-17
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 91st birthday at Pioneer Towers [674] 1993-02-17
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 95th birthday at Pioneer Towers [685] 1998-02-18
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 95th birthday at Pioneer Towers [686] 1998-02-18
Pioneer Towers lobby [687] 1998-11
Gibson family crest and history on wall in Thelma Gibson Radden's apartment [688] circa 1990s
Maleah Novak and girls visiting Thelma Gibson Radden at Pioneer Towers [691] 2002-05
Bob Martin visiting Thelma Gibson Radden at Pioneer Towers [692] 2002-05
Maleah Novak and girls visiting Thelma Gibson Radden at Pioneer Towers [693] 2002-05
Joyce Martin visiting Thelma Gibson Radden at Pioneer Towers [694] 2002-05
Joyce Martin celebrating Thelma Gibson Radden's 99th birthday at Pioneer Towers [700] 2002-02-18
Joyce Martin and Machelle Martin celebrating Thelma Gibson Radden's 99th birthday at Pioneer Towers [701] 2002-02-18
Thelma Gibson Radden's 99th birthday celebration at Pioneer Towers [703] 2002-02-18
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 100th birthday with members of the Martin family at the Pioneer House [705] 2003-02-17
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 100th birthday with members of the Martin family at the Pioneer House [706] 2003-02-17
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 100th birthday at the Pioneer House [707] 2003-02-17
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating her 100th birthday with members of the Martin family at the Pioneer House [708] 2003-02-17
Thelma Gibson Radden posing with Santa Claus [709] 2002
Assorted
Thelma Gibson Radden (left) posing with man and woman [005] circa 1930s
Group photograph on the couch (left-right): T.R., Mary's husband, Karl Radden, Mr. G.W., Thelma Gibson Radden [113] circa 1960a
(left-right): Karl Radden, Thelma Gibson Radden, Charles Nelson Gibson, unidentified man [128] circa 1940s
Thelma Gibson Radden standing on the beach Kincardine, Ontario Canada [133] 1941-08
Thelma and Karl Radden sitting in stadium seats [139] 1942
Thelma Gibson Radden standing next to doorway [149] 1944-06
Thelma Gibson Radden shooting rifle at the Hearst Time Rifle Tourney [158] circa 1940s
Thelma Gibson Radden holding her rifle at the Hearst Time Rifle Tourney, reverse: "To Dad after the Hearst Times Rifle Tourney. The building behind me across the street is Olympia where we shot - it is like our city auditorium on Lake Merritt" [158] circa 1940s
Thelma Gibson Radden riding Goldie the horse on Joe Louis' farm Utica, Michigan [159] 1941-09-21
Thelma Gibson Radden riding Goldie the horse on Joe Louis' farm Utica, Michigan, reverse: "white top of smart clubhouse of Joe Louis Farm - Utica. Policeman always on duty at stables and to keep peace. Horse and grey pants leg of one of Detroit's 'Big shots" and one of the "+ company" of the farm" [161] 1941-09-21
Thelma Gibson Radden standing in front of mirror in formal gown [168] 1943-01-01
Karl and Thelma Radden seated at banquet table [178] circa 1940s
Thelma Gibson Radden standing in front of mirror in formal gown [182] 1943-01-01
Thelma Gibson Radden shaking hands with woman standing next to University of Michigan table [241] circa 1970s
Thelma Gibson Radden sitting on front steps of house [264] circa 1920s
Thelma Gibson Radden standing in front yard [266] circa 1920s
Thelma Gibson Radden seated [306] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden seated [385] 1987
Group photograph of soldiers, reverse: "Thelma from Presley S." [449] 1921-11-08
Thelma Gibson Radden at Valentine's Day lunch at the Red Lion Inn [463] 1998
Thelma Gibson Radden holding baby [481] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden wearing name badge [482] 1992-02-16
Thelma Gibson Radden on television set [483] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden wearing name badge [485] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden seated in chair [486] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Bob Martin's birthday party [487] 1987
Thelma Gibson Radden [490 A-B] 1996
Thelma Gibson Radden holding two balloons [493] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden with two men at the Hyatt Regency Hotel [496] 1989-03-25
Thelma Gibson Radden seated with roommate Samantha Lee at Davis Concert Hall [497] 1988-07
Thelma Gibson Radden posing with unidentified man [501] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden, unidentified man, Clarissa Hundley Wildy [502] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden seated at table [506] circa 1980s
Thelman Gibson Radden speaking with woman at dinner [514] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden eating lunch with group of women [521] 1994-01-17
Thelma Gibson Radden eating lunch with group of women [524] 1994-01-17
(left-right): Clarissa Hundley Wildy, unidentified woman, unidentified woman, Thelma Gibson Radden [526] 1995-06-04
Thelma Radden seated at dining table surrounded by friends and family [534] 1993-11-25
Clarissa Hundley, Thelma Gibson Radden, unidentified woman [535] 1993-12-25
Thelma Gibson Radden and Tony Brown [536] 1988-07-13
Thelma Giibson Radden birthday lunch [539] 2000-02-13
Thelma Giibson Radden seated in chair [540] 1998-08-21
Thelma Gibson Radden holding Rachel Novak / Alton's Servicenter themometer [567] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden seated wearing name badge [591] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden and Gertrude Byrd [605] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden and woman standing next to punch bowl table at Valentine's Day event [617] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden and unidentified woman having drinks [625 A-B] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden and unidentified woman standing outside of Trinity Cathedral Sacramento, California [627] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating with attendees at anniversary party [628] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden, unidentified woman, and Audrey Robinson eating in restaurant [633] circa 1980s
Thanksgiving dinner at the Martin's house, pictured: Rachel Novak, Nicole Novak, Mike Mann, Katty Mann, Thelma Radden, Keith Johnson, Maleah Novak [635] 1996-12-25
Thelma Gibson Radden seated in chair [637] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden seated in chair [646] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden, Maleah Novak and Sharon Hayes eating at restaurant Valentine's Day [648] 1998-02-14
Thelma Gibson Radden and Rochel Ramsey at Thanksgiving dinner [679] 1997-11-25
Jay and Sherilee Werlhof attending Valentine's Day dinner at Red Lion Inn [681] 1998-02-15
Sharon Hayes, Nicole Novak, Joyce Martin, Maleah Novak, and Jay Werlhof attending Valentine's Day dinner at Red Lion Inn [682] 1998-02-15
Jay Werlhof, Sherilee Werlhof, Thelma Gibson Radden, and Maleah Novak attending Valentine's Day dinner at Red Lion Inn [683] 1998-02-15
Nicole Novak reading Thelma Gibson Radden poem [684] 1998-02-15
Thelma Gibson Radden having a drink in the home of Machelle Martin [690] circa 2001
Thelma Gibson Radden appearing as honored guest for Black History Month at Sutter Senior Center [695] 2002-02
Thelma Gibson Radden receiving a blessing from Josuf Ali Mohammed as guest for Black History Month at Sutter Senior Center [696 A-B] 2002-02
Thelma Gibson Radden appearing as honored guest for Black History Month at Sutter Senior Center [697] 2002-02
Thelma Gibson Radden appearing as honored guest for Black History Month at Sutter Senior Center [698] 2002-02
Thelma Gibson Radden celebrating Christmas with Nicole and Rachel Novak [699] 1993-12-25
Thelma Gibson Radden's archive sorted on tables [704] 2002-04-08
Karl and Thelma Radden
Portraits
Karl Radden, Thelma Radden and unidentified woman placing flowers on gravesite, Detroit Memorial Park [559] 1972-05-30
Portrait of Karl and Thelma Radden [281] 1970
Portrait of Karl and Thelma Radden [282] 1970
Portrait of Karl and Thelma Radden [283] 1970
Portrait of Karl and Thelma Radden [310] circa 1970s
Portrait of Karl and Thelma Radden [311] circa 1970s
Portrait of Karl and Thelma Radden [312] circa 1970s
Social organizations
Group photograph of banquet guests, Thelma and Karl Radden pictured [209] circa 1960s
Karl and Thelma Radden posing with couple at the Kappa party formal Palace Hotel San Francisco, California [222] 1950-08-22
Thelma and Karl Radden posing in group photograph [225] circa 1960s
Thelma and Karl Radden posing in group photograph [226] circa 1950s
Thelma and Karl Radden seated at banquet table [243] circa 1960s
Thelma Gibson Radden standing next to two men seated at banquet table [244] circa 1960s
Thelma Gibson Radden speaking next to three men seated at banquet table [245] circa 1960s
Group photograph of Dorician Chapter #32 [195] 1985
Group photograph of Dorician Chapter #32 [220] circa 1970s
Vacations
Thelma Gibson Radden touring Greek ruins [169] circa 1960s
Karl Radden touring Greek ruins [170] circa 1960s
Karl Radden touring Greek ruins [171] circa 1960s
Thelma Gibson and Karl Radden touring Greek ruins [172 A-B] circa 1960s
Thelma Gibson Radden exiting airplaine Madrid, Spain [187] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden exiting airplaine Madrid, Spain [188] undated
(left-right): Karl Radden, Tadashi Tanabe, Roberta Tanabe, Thelma Radden Hilo, Hawaii [193] 1955
Three women posing in Hawaiian lei and grass skirts, Waikiki Biltmore Camera Shop, inscribed: "Aloha Thelma hope you'll return soon to the islands Mahalo, Loretta" [211] circa 1960s
Thelma Gibson Radden dancing with guests, reverse: Waikiki Biltmore Camera Shop [213] circa 1960s
Church services Honolulu, Hawaii [215] circa 1960s
Church services Honolulu, Hawaii [216] circa 1960s
Karl and Thelma Radden posing with two men in Hawaiian shirts [223] circa 1960s
Thelma Gibson Radden dancing with guests, sign for Rex Revelle Massage and Steam Baths in the background [224] circa 1960s
Patients in wheelchairs outside of the Martin Luther King Sr. Nursing Center [433] 1977
Exterior of the Martin Luther King Sr. Nursing Center [434] 1977
Visitors at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial [435] 1977
Stone Mountain, Georgia [436] 1977
Jimmy Carter presidential campaign headquarters [437] 1977
Thelma Gibson Radden touring Greek ruins [552] undated
Karl Radden touring Greek ruins [553] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden having cocktails with group of women, reverse: "Puerta Vallarta" [554] circa 1960s
Guests on the Island Princess Cruise Ship seated at table 7 [563] circa 1980
Thelma Gibson Radden and shipmates seated in lounge after the Captain's reception aboard the Island Princess Cruise Ship [564] 1980-12-23
Thelma Gibson Radden shaking hands with Captain Love at the Captain's reception aboard the Island Princess Cruise Ship [565] circa 1980
Thelma Gibson Radden aboard the Island Princess Cruise Ship [566 A-B] circa 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden and unidentified man aboard Christmas cruise [568] circa 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden and shipmates wearing lifevests on Christmas cruise [569] circa 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden and shipmates seated at dinner on cruise ship [570] circa 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden and shipmates having cocktails on cruise ship [571] circa 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden standing on dock next to Royal Viking Sea boat [572] 1981
Group photograph of unidentified folk entertainers from Oslo, Norway [573] 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden posing with woman in floral sari aboard cruiseship [574 A-B] 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden holding drink, fishing stand in the background [575] circa 1980s
Guests shaking hands with captain of Royal Viking Sea Cruisehip [576] 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden shaking hands with captain of Royal Viking Sea Cruisehip [577] 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden disembarking from the Royal Viking Sea Cruiseship Puerta Vallarta [578] 1981
Lobster entrée table arrangement aboard Royal Viking Puerta Vallarta cruiseship [579] 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden shaking hands with Santa Claus aboard the Royal Viking Sea Puerta Vallarta cruisehip [580] 1981
Thelma Gibson Radden disembarking from the Island Princess Love Boat Master S.S. Santa Mariana Christmas Mexico cruiseship [581] 1980
Thelma Gibson Radden seated with man in sombrero and fake mustache aboard the Island Princess Love Boat Master S.S. Santa Mariana Christmas Mexico cruiseship [582] 1980
Thelma Gibson Radden the captain's reception aboard the Island Princess Love Boat Master S.S. Santa Mariana Christmas Mexico cruiseship [583] 1980
Wedding
Bride Thelma Gibson Radden sitting on sofa in living room [173] 1942
Bride Thelma Gibson Radden standing in living room [174] 1942
Bride Thelma Gibson Radden standing in living room [175] 1942
Groom Karl Radden standing next to house [176] 1942
Thelma and Karl Radden standing in front of house, reverse: "I was a bit tired and hot. Don't I look it?" [184] 1942
Bride Thelma Gibson Radden seated on sofa [271] 1942-08-12
Wedding portrait of Thelma and Karl Radden [272] 1942-08-12
Wedding party (left-right): unidentified man, Karl Radden, Thelma Gibson Radden, Lois Oubre [273] 1942-08-12
Wedding party (left-right): seated Karl Radden and Thelma Gibson Radden, (back row, left-right): Charles Nelson Gibson, Maude Gibson, unidentified woman, Lois Oubre, unidentified man [274] 1942-08-12
Bride and groom Karl and Thelma Radden [302] 1942-08-12
Assorted
Karl and Thelma Radden dancing aboard the M.S. Europa, certificate of membership Order of the Pleasure Pirates enclosed [221] circa 1970s
Karl Radden and woman in swimsuit standing on beach [121] circa 1940s
(left-right): Thelma Gibson Radden, Karl Radden, unidentified woman [137] 1942
(left-right): unidentified man, Thelma Gibson Radden, Karl Radden [138] 1942
Exterior of Karl and Thelma Gibson's house 7739 Forrest Ave. Detroit, Michigan [144] circa 1948
Exterior of Karl and Thelma Gibson's house 7739 Forrest Ave. Detroit, Michigan [145] circa 1948
Union Pacific locomotive 7018, reverse: "Thelma's engine that taking them to L.A> on their honeymoon" [152] 1942
Train car, caption: "Our sleeper to N.O. [New Orleans]" [155] 1949-02
Thelma and Karl Radden's kitchen [185] circa 1940s
Thelma and Karl Radden embracing, caption: "This is how we spend our time in sunny Michigan" [186] circa 1940s
Karl and Thelma Radden seated at banquet table with other guests [192] circa 1960s
Karl and Thelma Radden seated at banquet table with other guests, Electrical Week banner in the background [202 A-B] circa 1950s
Thelma Gibson Radden standing with other guests looking at book [203] circa 1950s
Karl and Thelma Radden seated at banquet table [204] 1976-04
Karl and Thelma Radden attending social event [427] 1977
Thelma Radden seated at banquet table [428] 1977
Karl and Thelma Radden seated at dining table in lounge [429] 1976
Thelma and Karl Radden seated at banquet table [498] 1978-05
Karl and Thelma Radden in formal attire [556] circa 1960s
Thelma Radden, Karl Radden, unidentified woman sitting on couch [557] 1972-05-29
Karl Radden, Thelma Radden and unidentified woman placing flowers on gravesite, Detroit Memorial Park [558] 1972-05-30
Karl Radden
Karl Radden (right) standing with Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, reverse: "Karl - Mrs. - Mr. Jackson in Michigan Hiway to shrine in Irish Hills" [191] circa 1940s
Presentation of plaque to [-] Osborne, last surviving charter member of Naciema [?] Men's Club, Detroit, Michigan [233] circa 1980s
Group photograph inside church, reverse: "Easter Karl Gray Ladies" [234] circa 1960s
Group photograph of attendees St. Andrews Brotherhood Convention Springfield, Ohio [235] circa 1960s
Portrait of Karl Radden [293] undated
Portrait of Karl Radden [308 A-B] 1973
Portrait of Karl Radden [309 A-B] 1977
Portrait of Mrs. Radden and Karl Radden [?] [314 A-C] 1908
Portrait of George Washington Jackson [317] 1956-11
Portrait of Mrs. L. Radden Jackson in nurses uniform [318] undated
Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, parents of Karl Radden [345] circa 1940s
(left-right): Mrs. Jackson, Thelma Gibson Radden, Karl Radden [346] circa 1940s
Karl Radden standing in front of house [347] circa 1940s
Radden's Electric Co. truck parked next to Pacific Fruit Express train [143] circa 1940s
Man standing next to two Radden's Electric Co. trucks [189] circa 1940s
Man standing next to two Radden's Electric Co. trucks [190] circa 1940s
Karl Radden seated at banquet table of meeting of the International Association Electrical Inspectors Detroit, Michigan [200] 1958-09
Group photograph of participants attending the Detroit Edison Eastern District Lighting Workshop, Karl Radden pictured [201] 1958
Adler & Adler Photographers exhibit [adertisement for Radden's Electric Co. upper left) [260] 1932-09-15
Gibson family
Baby portrait of Lois E. Gibson, Bushnell foto [109] circa 1906
Charles Nelson Gibson standing in shop [129] undated
Graduation portrait of Lois Gibson Oubre in living room [132] circa 1927
Cornelia Johnson holding a dead rabbit in front of her home Perris, California [134] 1952-08-10
Thelma Gibson and Lois Gibson standing on sidewalk Monterey, California [135] 1939
Thelma Gibson standing with her father Charles Nelson Gibson [136] circa 1940s
Karl Radden, Dewey Edison, and Maude Gibson standing next to house, caption: "Masonic family G. Lodge July 1947" [140] 1947-07
Exterior of Gibson family house 833 Market St. Oakland, California [141] circa 1940s
Karl Radden standing in front of Gibson family house 833 Market St. Oakland, California [142] circa 1940s
Audrey Gibson Robinson sitting on front fender of automobile [146] circa 1920s
Audrey Gibson Robinson holding baby Frederick Robinson [150] 1945-04-01
Lois Gibson Oubre and Thelma Gibson Radden seated on couch [151] circa 1920s
Dr. Lois Gibson's automobile [154] 1934-03-12
Grandma Robinson and Thelma Gibson Radden sitting on front porch [162] 1942-06
Grandma Robinson and Jeri [-] standing next to brick building, reverse: "Grandma is fine. She had spent the week-end." [163] 1949-06-12
Grandma Robinson and Frederick Robinson standing next to brick building, reverse: "Note the sailor suit. From New Orleans isn't he growing." [164] 1949-06-12
Lois Gibson Oubre and Thelma Gibson Radden standing next to building [183] 1942
Wedding party (left-right): unidentified woman, Dr. Lois Oubre, Charles Nelson Gibson, Maude Gibson, Thelma Gibson Radden [two copies][194] 1951-07
Members of the Gibson family next to Christmas tree [227] 1947-08-16
Maude and Charles Nelson Gibson holding children seated next to Christmas tree [228] 1947-08-16
Karl Radden standing next to fireplace reading magazine [229] 1947-08-16
Karl Radden seated in living room chair [230] 1947-08-16
Thelma Gibson Radden playing the piano [231] 1947-08-16
Members of the Gibson family posing in living room [232] 1951-06-26
Charles Nelson Gibson standing in intersection of 63rd and King St. Berkeley, California [256] circa 1920s
Charles Nelson Gibson standing in intersection of 63rd and King St. Berkeley, California [257] circa 1920s
Mrs. Eva (Radden) Jackson, founder of the Housewives League, with other league members in front of their exhibit at the Michigan State Fair [258] 1932-09-14
Group photograph in front of the Y.W.C.A. Detroit, Michigan [259] circa 1920s
Portrait of Maude Gibson, Lamson Studio, 313 Spring St. Los Angeles, California, reverse: "To Charlie from Maude Dec. 25 98" [316] 1898-12-25
Lucinda and Charles Ray Gibson standing next to house [319] circa 1900s
Portrait of Lois Gibson Oubre [320] circa 1920s
Portrait of Lois Gibson Oubre [321] circa 1920s
Portrait of Charles Nelson Gibson O' Elliot Stockton Art Gallery 305 Main St. [322] circa 1900s
Portrait of Maude Gibson [323] circa 1940s
Charles Nelson Gibson standing next to house [324 A-B] circa 1940s
Charles Nelson Gibson standing in driveway next to automobile [325] circa 1940s
Portrait of Maude (Johnson) Gibson [326] circa 1900s
Portrait of Charles Nelson Gibson McCullagh El Dorado St. Stockton, Cal. [327] circa 1890s
Man and woman standing next to house, reverse: "Chas. Johnson" [328] undated
Portrait of a woman, New York Art Gallery No. 817 Broad Street, reverse: "To my own dear brother H. Lee Holt" [329] undated
Maude Gibson holding grandson Freddie Robinson [344] 1945-04
Maude Gibson standing next to Merced River, Yosemite Valley, California [348] 1941-05-22
Portrait of Charles Nelson Gibson [reproduction][350] circa 1880s
Portrait of Maude Gibson [351] circa 1940s
Clarissa Hundley 17 months riding in stroller [352] circa 1914
Portrait of Elwood Francis Simons, age 5 [353] circa 1900s
Maude Gibson standing in front of house [354] 1940-06
William H. Gibson standing in front yard [355] 1933
Class photograph African American School Sacramento, California, pictured: Maria Turner [1], Tinnie Ferguson [2], Lizzie Clanton [3], Mattie Taylor [4], Abe Turner [5], Miss S.M. Jones [6], Frank Cooper [7], Robert Reed [8], Willie Carter [9], James Harris [10], Douglas Emery [11], Eva Harris [12], Hallile Dunlap [13], Maud Fletcher [14], Jessie Emery [15], Emergene Hargros [16], Lucy Ray [17], Viola Fletcher [18], Georgie Bryant [19], Sammie Ray [20], Johnnie Slaughter [21], Willie Johnson [22], Lizzie Brock [23], Mamie Brock [24], Jessie Bryant [25], Myra Dunlap [26], Daisy Carter [27], Lilly Dunlap [28], Willie Bryant [29], Willie Reed [30], George Ray [31], Charles Gibson [32], Raciar Carter [33][356] 1882
Portrait of a young man [358] circa 1900s
Lucinda Ray Gibson seated at the piano [359] circa 1890s
Portrait of Lucinda Ray Gibson [360] circa 1890s
Lucinda Ray Gibson standing in front of house holding bouquet [361] 1932
Audrey Gibson Robinson standing in front of house holding bouquet [362] undated
Portrait of Lois Gibson [363] 1939
Portrait of Lucy Hundley wearing Hawaiian lei, reverse: "To Chas & Maude 1953 cousin Lucy Hundley Clarissa Hundley Wildy's mother who move to Hawaii with Clarissa and died there" [364] 1953
Lois Gibson Oubre standing next to house holding bouquet [365] circa 1920s
Portrait of Audrey Robinson, Jeri Robinson, and Freddie Robinson [366] 1946
(left-right): Thelma Gibson Radden, Audrey Gibson Robinson, Lois Gibson Oubre [367] circa 1960s
Graduation portrait of Jeri Robinson [368] 1960-06
Portrait of Gaynell Oubre [369] 1975-09
Group photograph of Pullman Porters standing in front of the Southern Pacific "Oakland Mole" Restaurant", pictured: Charles Nelson Gibson, J.J. Bryant, [-] Jones, [-] Stump, [-] Sims, [-] Christian, [-] Preseley, [-] Calhoun, [-] King, [-] Fabbe [?] [370] circa 1920s
Portrait of Gaynell Oubre [371] 1975
Audrey Robinson [372 A-B] circa 1980s
Clyde R. Ray gravestone [373] 1982-05
Gibson family members attending the graveside service for Clyde R. Ray at Old Sacramento Cemetery [374] 1982-02-15
Gibson family members attending the graveside service for Clyde R. Ray at Old Sacramento Cemetery [375] 1982-02-15
Gibson-Ray family plot Old Sacramento Cemetery [376] 1982-02-15
Lois Oubre (right) and Carmen [-] attending reception following graveside service for Clyde R.Ray [377] 1982-02-15
William Richardson, Elwood Simons, Denise Reeves, and Jimmy Ward attending reception following graveside service for Clyde R.Ray [378] 1982-02-15
Muriel [-], Lynn [-], Gwendolyn [-], and Jeri Robinson seated on couch eating at reception following graveside service for Clyde R. Ray [379] 1982-02-15
Attendees raising a toast at reception following graveside service for Clyde R. Ray [380] 1982-02-15
Bob Martin, Clarissa Wildy, and Theresa Perez attending family dinner at the home of Thelma Gibson Radden [381] circa 1980s
Dinner guests seated at table at home of Thelma Gibson Radden [382] circa 1980s
Joyce and Bob Martin seated at table at home of Thelma Gibson Radden [383] circa 1980s
Machelle Martin and Joyce Martin seated at table at home of Thelma Gibson Radden [384] circa 1980s
(left-right): Thelma Gibson Radden, unidentified woman, Clarissa Hundley Wildy [386] circa 1980s
Clarissa Hundley Wildy seated holding a glass of wine [387] circa 1980s
Clarissa Hundley Wildy speaking [388] circa 1980s
Group photograph of attendees at the Ray-Grubbs Family Reunion [389] 1998
Group photograph of attendees at the Ray-Grubbs Family Reunion [390] 1998
Thelma Gibson Radden attending the Ray-Grubbs Family Reunion [391] 1998
Thelma Gibson Radden attending the Ray-Grubbs Family Reunion [392] 1998
Attendees at the Ray-Grubbs Family Reunion [393] 1998
George Jenkins and Audrey Robinson speaking at reception for Ray-Gibson family exhibit [394] circa 1990s
Audrey Robinson standing next to Ray-Gibson exhibit case [395] circa 1990s
Audrey Robinson setting up Lucinda Ray exhibit case [396] circa 1990s
George Jenkins and unidentified man attending reception for Ray-Gibson family exhibit [397] circa 1990s
Lucinda Ray exhibit case [398] circa 1990s
Gibson family exhibit case [399] circa 1990s
Audrey Gibson Robinson exhibit case [400] circa 1990s
Lois Gibson Oubre exhibit case [401] circa 1990s
Attendees seated at reception for Ray-Gibson family exhibit [402] circa 1990s
Clarissa Hundley Wildy and Thelma Gibson R adden seated in booth [403] circa 1990s
Francis Ray and Maude Gibson gravestone [404] undated
Charles Nelson Gibson gravestone [405] undated
Charles Nelson Gibson gravestone [406] undated
Thelma Gibson Radden dining with Freddie Robinson Jr. at the Blue Dolphin Restaurant Hayward, California [407] 1993-11
Portrait of Freddie Robinson Jr. [408] 1993
Lois Oubre dining with [-] Fredericks at the Blue Dolphin Restaurant Hayward, California [409] 1993
Thelma Gibson Radden dining with Audrey Robinson at the Blue Dolphin Restaurant Hayward, California [410] 1993
Gravestone of John Nelson Ray and Amy Merrill Ray [411] undated
Ray-Gibson family plot, Sacramento Old Cemetery [412] undated
Ray-Gibson family plot, Sacramento Old Cemetery [413] undated
Ray-Gibson family plot, Sacramento Old Cemetery [414] 1983-05-24
Ray-Gibson family plot, Sacramento Old Cemetery [415] circa 1980s
Clyde R. Ray gravestone [416] circa 1980s
Ray-Gibson family plot, Sacramento Old Cemetery [417] undated
Mission San Juan Capistrano sign [418] undated
Lucinda Ray seated with arms around Lucinda Ray [reproduction][419] undated
Thelma and Lois Gibson standing in front of house 532 63rd St. Oakland, California [reproduction][420] 1912
Portrait of baby [421] undated
Alondra Oubre standing in front of wall, ocean view in the background [422] 1995-06
Jeri and Freddie Robinson riding a tricycle [440] 1946-04
Jeri Robinson [?][442] 1944-04-09
Freddie Robinson after his first haircut [443] 1946-06
(left-right): Thelma Gibson Radden, Audrey Gibson Robinson, unidentified woman [475] 1997
Thelma Gibson Radden with Freddie Robinson Jr. [489] 1991-11
Thelma Gibson Radden attending the Ray-Grubbs Family Reunion [491] 1995
Audrey Gibson Robinson and Freddie Robinson [494] 1995
Thelma Gibson Radden and Freddie Robinson [495] 1995
Bob Martin, Clarissa Wildy, and Theresa Perez attending family dinner at the home of Thelma Gibson Radden [508 A-B] circa 1980s
Guests attending dinner at the home of Thelma Gibson Radden [511] circa 1980s
Guests attending dinner at the home of Thelma Gibson Radden [512] circa 1980s
Guests attending dinner at the home of Thelma Gibson Radden [513] circa 1980s
(left-right): Audrey Robinson, unidentified woman, Thelma Gibson Radden [520] 1994-03-13
Graveside service for Lois Oubre, pictured: Ruby Golden, Audrey Robinson, Thelma Gibson Radden, Whelmon Oubre, Milton Simons, Jeri Robinson [522 A-B] 1994-07-13
Graveside service for Lois Oubre, pictured: Ruby Golden, Audrey Robinson, Thelma Gibson Radden, Whelmon Oubre, Milton Simons, Jeri Robinson [523] 1994-07-13
Rev. Douglas E. Fitch delivering sermon at funeral service for Lois Oubre [525] 1994-07-13
Group photograph of attendees of Ray Family Union following the presentation of historic Ray plaque to the Placerville Museum [555] 1980-08-24
Portrait of Freddie Robinson Jr. [594] 1991
(left-right): Thelma Gibson Radden, Freddie Robinson Jr., and Audrey Robinson [595] 1991
(left-right): Audrey Robinson, Lois Oubre, Thelma Gibson Radden [603] 1987-19-15
(left-right): Lois Oubre, Thelma Gibson Radden, Audrey Robinson at family reunion [607] 1988-03
(left-right): Susan and Jeri Robinson at family reunion [608] 1988-03
(left-right): Theresa Perez, unidentified man, Thelma Gibson Radden, and Audrey Robinson at family reunion [609] 1988-03
(left-right): Thelma Gibson Radden, Lois Oubre, and Audrey Robinson at family reunion [610] 1988-03
(left-right): Jeri Robinson, Audrey Robinson, Lois Oubre, Thelma Gibson Radden, Theresa Perez [611] 1988-03
(left-right): Jeri Robinson, Lynne, Marilyn, Audrey Robinson, and unidentified woman [612] 1988-07
Thelma Gibson Radden seated with friends and family in restaurant [626] circa 1980s
(left-right): Freddie Robinson Jr., Frederick Robinson Sr., Thelma Radden, Jeri Robinson, Audrey Robinson [634] circa 1990s
Thelma Gibson Radden at the Ray-Grubbs family reunion [636] 1995-08
Thelma Gibson Radden holding baby at the Ray-Grubbs family reunion [638] 1995-08
Portia Mixon and Thelma Gibson Radden at the Ray-Grubbs family reunion [639] 1995-08
Sonia Ward and Thelma Gibson Radden at the Ray-Grubbs family reunion [640] 1995-08
Thelma Gibson Radden seated at table at the Ray-Grubbs family reunion [641] 1995-08
(left-right): Clarissa Hundley Wildy, Thelma Gibson Radden and unidentified woman at Christmas party [657] 1993-12-25
Thelma Gibson Radden and unidentified man and woman at family Christmas party [658] 1993-12-25
Clarissa Hundley Wildy and unidentified man and woman at family Christmas party [659] 1993-12-25
Thelma Gibson Radden posing with family members in restaurant [670] 1993-11-25
Assorted
Downtown street, Tijuana, Mexico, signs for Foreign Club and Serena Café in the background [001] circa 1946
Downtown street [002] circa 1942
Downtown street [003] circa 1942
Virginia Coker [?] and man taking photograph with camera [006] circa 1950s
Virginia Coker [?] sitting on front step holding a camera lense [007] circa 1950s
Golfers walking on golf course [008] circa 1950s
Woman standing in field [009] circa 1950s
Virginia Coker [?] leaning against automobile [010] circa 1950s
Man watering lawn in front yard [011] circa 1950s
Girl dancing in yard [012] circa 1950s
Two women walking in parking lot [013] circa 1950s
Woman walking on tarmac with United Airlines airplane in the background [014] circa 1950s
Virginia Coker [?] sitting in automobile [015] circa 1950s
Woman and girl laughing in front yard [016] circa 1950s
Families swimming in motel pool [017] circa 1950s
Woman opening front door of house [018] 1958-11
Man driving car on tree-lined street [019] 1958-11
Man standing next to shipping lock [020] 1962-08
Aerial view of downtown buildings [021] 1962-08
Southern Pacific Railroad Steam Locomotive No. 1 [022] 1958-11
Woman standing in driveway next to parked car [023] 1958-11
Two men cooking hot dogs over campfire [024] 1961-10
Ski lift [025] 1962-09
Railroad train [026] 1958-10
Last steam locomotive purchased by the Southern Pacific Railroad [027] 1958-11
Crowd sitting on lawn at dusk [028] 1961-07
Man standing next to shipping lock [029] 1962-08
Men and women seated in tram car [030] 1962-09
Virginia Coker [?] in dress picking oranges off tree [031] circa 1950s
Zelda [-] sitting in chair in backyard [032] circa 1956
Women seated on Scheherazade float in Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival President's Day Parade [033] circa 1950s
Crowd swimming in pool [034] 1962-09
Man crossing tree-lined street [035] 1963-05
Aladden themed parade float in the Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival President's Day Parade [036] circa 1950s
Virigina Coker [?] standing next to railing in Laguna Beach, California [037] circa 1950s
Carnival monorail [038] 1962-09
Two boys leaning out of window of parked car [039] 1963-05
Cow grazing in pasture Shasta County, California [040] circa 1950s
Women marching in cowboy boots in parade in Southern California [041] circa 1950s
Horses racing at track [042] circa 1960s
Woman walking in street [043] 1967-12
Virginia Coker [?] and man riding in motor boat [044] 1962-05
Virginia Coker [?] standing next to Buddha statue Tea Gardens Golden Gate Park San Francisco, California [045] circa 1960s
University of California vs.University of Southern California football game at California Memorial Stadium [046] circa 1960s
University of California vs.University of Southern California football game at California Memorial Stadium [047] circa 1960s
Passengers standing next to VW bus on roadside [048] 1967-12
Virginia Coker [?] sitting in backyard [049] circa 1950s
Ali Baba float in the Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival President's Day Parade [050] circa 1950s
University of California vs.University of Southern California football game at California Memorial Stadium [051] circa 1960s
Virginia Coker [?] and woman holding umbrella standing next to table overlooking the ocean [052] 1967-12
Shasta County Courthouse building [053] circa 1950s
Reflection pool and sculpture [054] circa 1960s
Virginia Coker [?] standing with two women [055] 1963-02
Virginia Coker [?] speaking with woman [056] 1963-02
Children playing on sidewalk [057] 1963-07
Woman standing next to tree [058] circa 1950s
Line of students entering Mission San Juan Capistrano [059] 1962-12
Television set in living room [060] 1963-02
Group of children playing on swing in backyard [061] 1963-07
Woman and child standing on sidewalk [062] circa 1960s
Man standing in field [063] circa 1950s
Woman wearing horn-rimmed glasses [064] 1963-02
Man walking dog along driveway [065] 1963-07
First service held here April 21st 1854 by the right reverend William Ingraham Kip D.D. first bishop of California plaque [066] 1963-09
Woman and two children sitting in chairs on front porch [067] 1964-07
Pontoon boat on lake [068] 1964-07
Two boys riding bicycles on sidewalk [069] 1964-08
Automobile towing boat pulling out of driveway [070] 1963-07
Woman standing on roadside in front of snow-covered mountain [071] 1964-07
Woman and boy standing on front porch [072] 1964-07
Two boys riding bicycles on sidewalk [073] 1964-08
Man and woman standing outside of house [074] 1963-07
Man in uniform carrying tuba [075] 1963-10
Woman and two children sitting in chairs on front porch [076] 1964-07
McCloud Railway No. 25 locomotive [077] 1964-07
Quebec City Chateau Frontenac [078] 1966-08
Memorial of Crispus Attucks, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, Samuel Gray, and Patrick Carr [079] 1966-08
Ceremonial Guard marching on lawn in front of the Canadian Parliament building [080] 1966-08
Two men and boy standing next to McCloud Railway No. 25 locomotive [081] 1964-07
Alleyway [083] 1966-08
139 Tremont St. Boston, Massachusetts [084] 1966-08
Ceremonial Guard marching in formation [085] 1966-08
Young girl standing in yard [086] 1964-07
Historic building [087] 1965-09
Exterior of Parker House Boston, Massachusetts [088] 1966-08
Phillip Brooks statue [089] 1966-08
Sun setting on airport terminal [090] 1966-08
Aerial view of downtown buildings [091] 1966-08
Historic church [092] 1966-08
Corner of Beacon and Bowdoin streets Boston Massachusetts [093] 1966-08
Ceremonial Guard marching on lawn in front of the Canadian Parliament building [094] 1966-08
Waterfall [095] 1966-08
Exterior of the John Robert Powers School [096] 1966-08
Canadian Parliament building [097] 1966-08
Ceremonial Guard marching on lawn in front of the Canadian Parliament building [098] 1966-08
Member of the Ceremonial Guard standing guard [099] 1966-08
Paul Revere statue [100] 1966-08
Two Canadian Mounties standing on lawn [101] 1966-08
Exterior of the Paul Revere House [102] 1966-08
Canadian Parliament building [103] 1966-08
Two women in room [104] circa 1960s
Melrose School (Oakland, Calif.) class portrait, Hugo Weitz photographer [111] 1917
Jefferson School (Oakland, Calif.) class portrait, Hugo Weitz photographer [111] 1926
East view of the United States Capitol building [116] circa 1921
Botanical gardens with the United States Capitol building in the background [117] circa 1921
East view of the White House [118] circa 1921
South view of the White House [119] circa 1921
Man and woman seated in parked automobile [120] circa 1920s
Exterior of Belvidere Machine Shop [122] circa 1940s
Exterior of Belvidere Machine Shop [123] circa 1940s
Exterior of Belvidere Machine Shop [124] circa 1940s
Man pushing a boy in a stroller in backyard [125] circa 1920s
Two women standing with arms crossed [126] circa 1940s
Bedroom [127] circa 1940s
Three boys and a girl standing on railroad tracks next to locomotive [130] circa 1910s
Union Station [153] circa 1950s
Crowd standing next to Freedom Train, caption: "Freedom train in Oakland", reverse: "Melrose, where the Freedom train was Lois and I attended walked 2 blocks in 3 hrs" [156] 1948-03-19
Car parked on street next to Eudaly Bros. Garage Reno, Nevada [157] circa 1920s
Mr. and Mrs. Elizabeth Steward [?] standing next to parked automobile, reverse: "Neighbor Mrs. Elizabeth Steward passed away Oct. 6th 1954" [165] circa 1940s
Unidentified woman [167] 1959-10
Living room [177] 1942
Aerial view of convention attendees [218] circa 1980s
Group photograph of men seated in dining hall [261] circa 1930s
Group photograph of men seated on couch in meeting hall, reverse: "Geo W. Jackson" [262] undated
Group photograph of men in meeting hall [263] undated
Beachgoers on Ocean Beach with Cliff House in the background [315] undated
Exterior of house [330] undated
Mailman standing on walkway in front of house [331] circa 1910s
Passengers seated in parked automobile [332] circa 1910s
Two men and a woman in garden trimming hedge [333] circa 1910s
Portrait of woman seated on bench, Novelty Photo Studio Richmond, Virginia [334] circa 1910s
Man and two women standing oceanside, lighthouse [?] in the background [335] circa 1920s
Lighthouse [?][336] circa 1920s
Group photograph of children next to house [337] circa 1920s
Automobile parked next to farm house [338] circa 1920s
Woman and children standing on front porch of farm house [339] circa 1920s
Group of women and children standing on front porch of farm house [340] circa 1920s
Portrait of a young woman, reverse: "Ask for the Hicks finish every print guaranteed Peoples Drug Stores" [341] circa 1920s
Catholic grotto [?] [342] undated
Catholic grotto [?] [343] undated
Woman seated in wicker chair in front yard [349] circa 1920s
Group photograph of men and women tennis players [357] circa 1900s
Two men standing on steps in front of the Casino Cafeteria [423] 1961-05
Two men seated on chair in backyard, reverse: Whelan [?] and Stanley Easter Sunday April 14, 1968" [424] 1968-04-14
Unidentified building [438] undated
Lighthouse [?][439] undated
Portrait of unidentified woman [441] undated
Portrait of man in uniform [444] undated
Two boys playing in yard, reverse: "Chaigg Ely and Northcotte Ely" [445] undated
Two boys playing in yard, reverse: "Chaigg Ely and Northcotte Ely" [446] undated
Exterior of house , reverse: map of directions to house [447] undated
Exterior of house [448] undated
Automobiles parked in front of gate, Camp Lewis, Washington [450] circa 1910s
Aerial view of Camp Lewis, Washington [451] circa 1910s
Soldiers seated on barrels talking Camp Lewis, Washington [452] circa 1910s
Soldier standing in trench, "Kultur Street" sign in background [453] circa 1910s
Soldiers playing horseshoes, Camp Lewis, Washington [?][454] circa 1910s
Soldiers standing at attention Camp Lewis, Washington [?] [455] circa 1910s
The Spiritual Transporters, radio and television artists, 854 T,P.C. Camp Stoneman publicity still [456] circa 1940s
Tye Greene [?] [458] 1991-08-10
Unidentified band publicity still [459] circa 1987
Unidentified band publicity still [460] circa 1988
Virigina Coker seated on couch [461] 1993-08-12
Virigina Coker seated on couch [462] 1993-08-12
Bob and Joyce Martin preparing Christmas breakfast [464] 1993
Bob and Joyce Martin on Christmas day [465] 1993
Bill Castleman, Vernon Mays, Gene Hancock, and Ruth Johnson attending Bob Martin's 65th birthday and Medicare party [466] 1987-05-21
Graveside service for Martha Kathleen (Cleghorn) Martin [467] 1997
Graveside service for Martha Kathleen (Cleghorn) Martin [468] 1997
Graveside service for Martha Kathleen (Cleghorn) Martin [469] 1997
Graveside service for Martha Kathleen (Cleghorn) Martin [470] 1997
Harriet [-] seated in rocking chair at her birthday party [471] 1997-08-10
Thelma Gibson Radden attending Harriet's birthday party [472] 1997-08-10
Attendees at Harriet's birthday party [473] 1997-08-10
Harriet raising a toast at her birthday party [474] 1997-08-10
Marlon and Angela Simons wedding reception [476] 1997-04-19
Grace, George Jenkins, and Marcha [?] attending Marlon and Angela Simons' wedding reception [477] 1997-04-19
Marlon and Angela Simons eating cake at wedding reception [478] 1997-04-19
Audrey Robinson and Jean Duboise at Marlon and Angela Simons' wedding reception [479] 1997-04-19
Joe and Jean Duboise at Marlon and Angela Simons' wedding reception [480] 1997-04-19
Woman seated in living room chair [484] 2001
Grand Hotel lobby Mexico City, Mexico [492] 1973-05
Whelmon and Lois Oubre's Reed and Barton sterling silver set [499] undated
Whelmon and Lois Oubre's Reed and Barton sterling silver set [500] undated
Bowers Museum entrance [503] circa 1990s
1105 Wood St. Oakland, California [504] 1988-06
Men and women standing at buffet table [505] circa 1990s
Virginia Coker holding plaque [509] 1984
Oakland Museum docent modeling antique dress for Midsummer in the [-] exhibit [510] 1980-07
Clarissa Hundley Wildy seated at Christmas party banquet table [515] circa 1990s
Three men setting up decorations for event [516] circa 1990s
High school graudation ceremony [518] circa 1990s
High school graudation ceremony [519] circa 1990s
Princess Louise Restaurant docked next to the Vincent Thomas Bridge [527] undated
Aloha Airlines airplane on the tarmac [528] 1978-10
Aerial view of downtown buildings [529] circa 1980s
Cargo ship docked at port [530] circa 1980s
Thelma Gibson Radden standing next to fort [?][531 A-B] circa 1980s
Ray-Gibson family plot, Old Sacramento Cemetery [532] 1982
United Airlines airplane loading on tarmac [533] circa 1980s
Exterior of Crocker Art Museum [537] 1979-10
Exterior of Crocker Art Museum [538] 1979-10
Lillie I. Nix holiday card [544] 1997
(left-right): Thelma Gibson Radden, Marian Anderson, Dorthea Jackson, Darlian Shanti [545] 1965-12
(left-right): Lillian Dixon, Jennie Henderson, and Audrey Robinson attending open house at the East Bay Negro Historical Society [560] 1979-02-04
Thelma Gibson Radden standing with friend and Black cowboy folk singer at East Bay Negro Historical Society open house [561] 1979-02-04
Lois Oubre standing next to Gibson family exhibit at East Bay Negro Historical Society open house [562] 1979-02-04
Clarissa Hundley Wildy and Forest Wilson [604] undated
Theresa Perez eating at table [616] circa 1990s
Man and woman in religious robes standing outside Trinity Cathedral [624] 1993-10-02
Unidentified woman and boy seated at dinner table [680] 1997-11
Joyce Martin and Nicole Novak seated at dining table [689] circa 1990s
Bob Martin holding a toast in honor of Thelma Gibson Radden's 99th birthday [702] 2002-02-18
Bob Martin and Lois Oubre seated at table at Christmas party [710] circa 1980s
(left-right): Joyce Martin, Thelma Gibson Radden, and Bob Martin [711] circa 2000s
Della Raney Jackson (right) and two unidentified woman in formal gowns [712] 1967
George W. Jackson
Second Baptist Church of Detroit membership card 1958
Protestant men of Detroit membership card 1958
Wayne County Clerk notary public card 1965
Doric Lodge No. 22 membership card 1965
Business cards undated
Funeral services notice bookmark 1965
Registration day certificate 1941-08-25
United State Citizens Service Corps certificate 1944
Public notary certificates 1945-1965
Virginia Coker
Letter from James A. Willett to Thelma Radden re: estate of Virginia Coker (inventory enclosed) 1986-03-28
Portrait of Virginia Coker circa 1980s
Conservatorship of Virginia S. Coker, Superior Court of the State of California for the county of Sacramento 1984-11-02
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters exhibit flyer, Camron-Stanford House
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters exhibit program, Camron-Stanford House 1979
Della Raney Jackson funeral program 1987-10-29
Eva R. Jackson’s report of the community s.s. [Sunday school] ending October 26, 1930 [house of Charles Cole 3712 Brush St. Detroit, Michigan] 1930
Report of the community s.s. [Sunday school] ending October 1, 1930 [house of Charles Cole 3712 Brush St. Detroit, Michigan] 1930
Poem, “Bridges” undated
Golden State Messenger vol. 4 no. 8 1942-11
Fifth anniversary Tidewater Colored Hospital special program at Bank Street Baptist Church 1920-02-18
New Day Informer vol. 1 no. 8 1925-05
An evening with Langston Hughes, thirty-ninth annual National Negro History Week, inscribed: “To Thelma Radden sincerely Langston Hughes” 1964-02-09
Black family history workshops jointly sponsored by Afro-American Historical & Cultural Society, East Bay Negro Historical Society, and the National Archives – San Francisco Branch undated
Souvenir colored views, Kansas City, Missouri circa 1920s
Johnston Optical Company [Detroit, Michigan] glass cleaning tissues undated
Jackson Funeral Homes [Oakland, Calif.] sewing kit [two copies] undated
Dr. William Lawson optometrist glass tissues undated
Assorted business cards undated
Santa’s Reindeer Shop, Christmas, Michigan undated
Eva Radden greeting card undated
New York Central System Pullman Company passenger check circa 1950s
American Airlines San Francisco to Chicago flight schedule circa 1961
American Airlines San Francisco to Detroit flight schedule circa 1961
Assorted postcards undated
Singer’s Midgets advertisment Pantages Theatre, San Francisco, California circa 1910s