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[Photograph of a Family]

Description: Photograph of an African American family sitting on a floral printed couch. The mother is sitting on the left and wearing a dark skirt and light colored top. On the right is the father wearing a light colored suit and tie. Two young boys wearing dark overalls and a plaid shirt are sitting on either side of the parents. In the mother's lap is a young girl wearing a printed dress.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Family]

Description: Photograph of an African American family sitting on a dark couch. The mother is sitting on the left wearing a dark dress, and the father is on the right wearing a dark suit and tie. Their two young boys are sitting on either side of them wearing pants with jackets. Their daughter is sitting on the mother's lap, and she is wearing a light colored dress. A coffee table is in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Family]

Description: Photograph of an extended African American family sitting on a couch in a living room setting. Two men and two women are sitting on the couch with three young children and an infant. The men are wearing suits, and the women are wearing patterned dresses with lace collars. The children and infant are wearing light-colored dresses. To the left of the couch is an elderly man sitting in a wheel chair. He is wearing a white dressing gown and socks.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Family]

Description: Photograph of an African American family sitting on wooden chairs in front of a window with floral curtains. The woman on the left is wearing a light dress with a dark scarf tied around her neck, and the man is seated in the middle and wearing a light suit and tie. Placed on his lap is a young child wearing a white one-piece outfit and booties. Seated on the right is a young girl wearing a light dress and socks with dark shoes. A radio is on a table next to the family.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Family]

Description: Photograph of an African American family posed in front of a window with thin curtains in a living room setting. An older man and woman are seated in wooden chairs in the front of the group with a young boy sitting between the couple on an armrest. Five older children are standing behind the chairs: three young women are in the middle with a young man on either side. All of the women are wearing dresses, and the men are wearing dark suits and ties. On both sides of the group are two matching up… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Framed Drawing]

Description: Photograph of a framed drawing of two young African American people. The drawing shows a man on the left wearing a light shirt and a woman on the right wearing a light top and a bow in her hair. A simple dark wooden frame surrounds the drawing.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Children]

Description: Photograph of a group of African American children standing around a table with a light colored table cloth as well as a cake, plates and cups. Of the thirteen children, the boys are wearing nice dress pants and shirts, and the girls are wearing dresses. Behind the group and table is a wall with leaf printed wallpaper and a window with thin light colored curtains.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Children]

Description: Photograph of a group of African American children standing on the steps in front of a building. One of the children on the front steps is holding up a cake with candles in it. The twenty-seven children are sitting or standing on the steps in four rows. The boys are for the most part wearing pants and short-sleeved shirts, and the girls are wearing dresses. Behind the group is a screened door and window, as well as the numbers "913" attached to the wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Children]

Description: Photograph of a group of African American children standing outside with a large building in the background. The youngest children are sitting on the ground and the older children are standing behind them. An older woman is standing with the group on the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Children]

Description: Photograph of a group of African American children standing around a table with a light colored table cloth as well as a cake, plates, and cups. Of the thirteen children, the boys are wearing nice dress pants and shirts, and the girls are wearing dresses. Behind the group and table is a wall with leaf printed wallpaper and a window with thin light colored curtains.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Men]

Description: Photograph of a group of African American men seated on a sectional couch covered in a floral pattern. All five of the men are wearing dark suits with their hands crossed in their laps. A coffee table is in the foreground, and behind the couch is a window with thin light curtains and blinds.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Men]

Description: Photograph of four African American men standing outside in front of a small hedge with an old car and a house in the background. The men are wearing pants with buttoned shirts, and one man in the center is wearing a tie.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Nurses]

Description: Photograph of a group of African American women dressed in traditional white nurse dresses, hose, shoes and hats. Behind the group is a door on one wall and a window with a shade on the left wall. The nurses are each holding a candle in their right hand for a traditional graduation, called 'pinning', in which they read the 'Nightingale Pledge'.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Description: Photograph of African American people facing a man holding a book. The men are wearing dark suits, and the women are wearing formal dresses with hats. They are standing around a table with flowers and nativity figures placed on top.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a group of African American adults standing outside of a brick building. They are standing in four different levels, and more people are on the left side of the frame out of view. The men are wearing suit jackets with ties, and the women are wearing thick jackets and scarves.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a group of African Americans standing on the steps outside of a brick building. The men and women range in ages, and the youngest are in the front with the adults on the left, right and back rows of the groups. A man dressed in dark robes is in the second row. The building is believed to be Second Baptist Church of Waco located at 1215 South 2nd Street, Waco, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a group of three African American men including John Henry Munson and Roscoe V. Jackson and two women, Willie Etta Munson Holbert and Cleo Altamese Munson, standing in a living room setting. The three men are wearing dark suits with ties around their neck and flowers pinned to their left lapel. Cleo Altamese Munson is wearing a light, long-sleeved dress and a veil; she is holding hands with Roscoe V. Jackson on her right. Willie Etta Munson Holbert on the far right is also wearing… more
Date: 1956/1957
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a group of two African American men and three women standing behind a table covered with an embroidered table cloth. Placed on top of the table is a wedding cake, punch bowl, cups, plates, a flower arrangement and taper candles. The three women are standing in the middle of the two men; they are wearing formal dresses and holding punch cups. The two men are wearing dark suits and ties.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a young African American couple and an older man and woman standing in a living room setting. The married couple is standing in the center of the group holding hands; the man is wearing a light suit jacket with dark slacks and bow-tie, and the woman is wearing a light dress, veil and holds a bouquet in her arms. The older man on the left is wearing a light colored suit, and the older woman on the right is wearing a printed jacket and shirt with a dark skirt, purse and hat. Behind … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a group of African American women and one man. The women are wearing dark dresses, and some of them are wearing matching jackets. Three women are seated in front of a table, and the rest of the group is behind the table. The man standing on the right is wearing a dark suit, bow-tie and a flower pinned to his left lapel. A punch bowl, flowers and taper candles are placed on the light tablecloth covering the table.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran
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