Image of two rows of men and women sitting and standing. No date given. One of 156 black and white photographs by R. Lee Thomas, an African American photographer active in the early twentieth century in the southern United States. Thomas’ work provides photographic documentation of southern black social life, primarily religious and labor groups, circa 1946-1949. The majority of the photographs depict groups from Birmingham, Alabama, and adjacent areas. His imprint contains the caption: Made by R. Lee Thomas, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, The Oldest Negro Town in America.https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/rthomas/1035/thumbnail.jp
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Close image of an unidentified woman. No date given. One of 156 black and white photographs by R. Le...
Image of a small, unidentified group of people standing in front of porch steps. A man stands on the...
Image of a woman sitting in a chair holding a young child on her lap. Children standing on either si...
Image of a man sitting in a chair with a woman standing to the right. No date given. One of 156 blac...
Image of four rows of men and women sitting and standing in a room. No date given. One of 156 black ...
Image men and women sitting and standing in three rows outside of a building. No date given. One of ...
Image of men and women sitting and standing in four rows. Man in the first row on the right has a ch...
Image of two rows of people sitting and standing in a church. No date given. . One of 156 black and ...
Image of two rows of men standing with one man bent down in front. On back: Quallie. Whitakers 906-1...
Image of three rows of men and women sitting and standing in a church. No date given. One of 156 bla...
Image of three rows of men and women sitting and standing in a church. Some flowers in the arrangeme...
Image of a group of men sitting and standing around two small tables. One of 156 black and white pho...
Image of unidentified and women with books seated in two rows. Poster with example of hairstyles an...
Image of six unidentified people standing in a row outside holding copies of The Watchtower. No date...
Image of two women and two children standing in front of a house. The woman on the right is wearing ...
Close image of an unidentified woman. No date given. One of 156 black and white photographs by R. Le...
Image of a small, unidentified group of people standing in front of porch steps. A man stands on the...
Image of a woman sitting in a chair holding a young child on her lap. Children standing on either si...
Image of a man sitting in a chair with a woman standing to the right. No date given. One of 156 blac...