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Pink and Green Square Quilt
Cream quilt with lime green and light pink geometric pattern made up of smaller squares
Three men sitting at train station; Photograph
Unknown candid photos of men working as Pullman Porters and on the railroads, from the collection of Glenn Johnson.
Young man leaning on pole outside of train; Photograph
Unknown candid photos of men working as Pullman Porters and on the railroads, from the collection of Glenn Johnson.
Porter standing by train track; Photograph
Unknown candid photos of men working as Pullman Porters and on the railroads, from the collection of Glenn Johnson.
Three waiters in train car; Photograph
"That's some of the series of the Glenn Johnson pictures...[he's] in the middle"
Long haired child in hat; Photograph
"That is Lloyd Yokum. Lloyd Yokum is the son of "Fireball" Yokum of the Kansas City Monarchs and of Miss Effie Yokum, who was the daughter of slaves. Both "Fireball" and Effie Yokum were the children of slaves and they lived in this town."
Man in World War I uniform; Photograph
"That is a picture of my great-uncle Ellis, that was taken in World War I. He is the oldest son of William and Caroline Berry."
Two sisters, children; Photograph
Charlene and Christine Dodd
Young Woman; Photograph
"That's a picture of William and Caroline's daughter and her name was Della Berry, she also died in the 1910s from the influenza epidemic."
William Berry; Photograph
"That's William Berry's wedding photograph"
Woman with cropped hair; Photograph
Olivia Murray as a young woman.