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[Photograph of a Group of Children]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Men]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Men]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Nurses]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of Nurses]

Photograph of a group of African American women dressed in traditional white nurse dresses, hose, shoes and hats. They are standing in three rows on steps outside of a brick building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.553531 -97.122039

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.579593 -97.116911

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans sitting at tables in a room with wood paneling on the walls. The women in the front of the group are wearing dresses, and the men are wearing suits. An oval mirror is hanging on the back wall.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans in front of a window with thin curtains in a living room. The women who are standing are wearing skirts and blouses with matching jackets, and the men are wearing dark suits. Three older women are seated on a couch in front of the standing people, and the young children are seated at their feet on the floor. Part of a Christmas tree is shown on the left side of the frame.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans standing around a young married couple in a living room. Of the young couple holding hands in the center of the group, the man is wearing a light suit jacket with dark slacks and bow-tie, and the woman is wearing a light dress and veil with a bouquet of flowers in her arms. The women around them are wearing dresses, and the men are wearing dark suits. Two men and a young girl are crouched on the floor in front of the group.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans sitting in or standing behind a row of wooden booths. The women are wearing dresses, and the men are wearing dark suits. Everyone is turned facing the camera and smiling. Beer bottles and glasses are placed on top of the tables.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans standing in a living room setting next to a piano. The women are wearing casual printed dresses, and the men are wearing dark suits. An armchair and wooden dining room chair are in the foreground, and two windows with thin curtains are behind the group.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans sitting outside at tables with folding chairs. The women are wearing casual dresses, and the men are wearing light colored slacks with short-sleeved button down shirts. One table in the foreground has pots and pans, and the other tables have plates and cups for the people sitting. A large tree is in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans sitting at tables in a room with wood paneling on the walls. The women in the front of the group are wearing dresses, and the men are wearing suits. An oval mirror is hanging on the back wall.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans standing outside under a covered entrance. The women are wearing printed dresses or skirts, and the older women are wearing hats. The men are wearing casual suits or slacks with button down, short-sleeved shirts. The door to the building is covered with a rounded canopy, and small trimmed shrubs line the walk way. The building is believed to be Boykins Funeral Home of Waco.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans standing behind a table with a light table cloth, a potted plant, and a cake. The women are standing in front of the men and are wearing dark dresses. The men are wearing dark shirts with slacks. Floral curtains are on the window behind the group as well as floral wallpaper on the wall.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans sitting in wooden folding chairs in a room with geometric wallpaper. The women are wearing casual dresses, and the men are wearing suits. Multiple table fans are attacked to the wall and pointed towards the group, and three sets of windows with wooden blinds are behind them.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African Americans, some seated and others standing behind them. The women are wearing dark dresses and hats; the women seated have their purses on their laps. The men are wearing dark suits and ties. Two fans and a fluorescent light are hanging from the ceiling, and one of the two columns is in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a group of African American children and adults sitting around a curtained stage and piano. The youngest children are seated on the floor in front, and the adults are sitting and standing behind them. A metal folding table and chairs are in the foreground of the picture as well as on the right and left sides of the group.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran