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Studio portrait of a woman in graduation cap and gown

A color photograph of a young woman. She is wearing a yellow cap and gown with a white collar and hoop earrings. The tassel hanging from the cap is yellow and brown. Her hair comes to her shoulders and is curly.

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Studio portrait of a woman in graduation cap and gown

A color photograph of a young woman. She is wearing a blue cap and gown with a white collar. The tassel hanging from the cap is blue. Her hair is curly and short.

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Studio portrait of a woman in graduation cap and gown

A color photograph of a young woman. She is wearing a blue cap and gown with a white collar. The tassel hanging from the cap is blue. Her hair is short and curly. She is seated in front of a light background with a darker material in front.

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Studio portrait of a woman in graduation cap and gown

A color photograph of a young woman. She is wearing a yellow cap and gown with a white collar and gold earrings. The tassel hanging from the cap is dark with two strands of yellow visible. She has short hair.

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Studio portrait of a young girl

A color photograph of a little girl. She is wearing pink ribbon in her hair, a white collared shirt and a pink garment overtop with a flower and leaf design on the front. She is seated on a black chair with a red towel on top, with her hands in her lap.

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Studio portrait of a young girl

A color photograph of a little girl. She is wearing three white bows in her hair, a white blouse with lace trim and a dark sweater vest over top. She is seated in a dark chair.

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Studio portrait of a young girl

A color photograph of a little girl. She is wearing three white bows in her hair, a white blouse with lace trim and a dark sweater vest over top. She is seated in a dark chair.

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Studio portrait of a young girl

A color photograph of a little girl. She is wearing two blue bows in her hair and a blue garment with a white floral patterned collar and top half. She is seated in front of a red wall and has pigtails.

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Studio portrait of a young girl

A color photograph of a little girl. She is wearing three white bows in her hair, a white blouse with lace trim and a dark sweater vest over top. She is seated in a dark chair.

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Studio portrait of a young man in graduation cap and gown

A color photograph of a young man. He is wearing a blue cap and gown, glasses, a white shirt and dark tie underneath the gown. The tassel hanging from his cap is blue. His hair is in the afro hairstyle.

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Studio portrait of two girls

A color photograph of two little girls. The older one is seated on the left with the baby between her legs. They are wearing identical outfits of two white ribbons in their hair and a gray and white dress with a decorative stripe across the front of the top and skirt.

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Tin windup toy of "Ham and Sam The Minstrel Team"

Tin windup toy depicting two African American musicians; one figure plays the banjo while the other figure remains seated and plays the piano. The piano and chair that the pianist sits in have painted images of caricatured African Americans. The sheet music on the piano reads [DIXIE BLUES] at the top of each sheet. A tasseled blanket illustration drapes over the top of the piano and has black lett

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