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group of unidentified people dining outdoors
A group of unidentified people at outdoor dining tables in Liberia. A large palm tree is in the background. All the diners are wearing formal wear. A waiter is carrying a drink to one man., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of unidentified people dining outdoors
A group of unidentified people at outdoor dining tables in Liberia. A large palm tree is in the background. All the diners are wearing formal wear., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of unidentified people in a large doorway
A group of unidentified people standing in a large doorway, likely in Monrovia. The men are wearing top hats and tuxedos. A woman is wearing a formal dress and large hat. Banner flags are hanging across the doorway., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of unidentified people in front of a large bomber
A group of unidentified people standing in front of a large bomber plane on an airfield, likely James Spriggs Payne Airfield in Monrovia., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo on right is underexposed.
group of unidentified people in front of a two-story house
A group of unidentified people gathered in front of a two-story house in Liberia. There are large containers in front of the house., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of unidentified people walking along a wooden dock
A group of unidentified people walking along a wooden dock, likely in Paris. The men are wearing berets. Behind the dock are several cranes and shipping containers., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of unidentified women playing cards
A group of unidentified women sitting at a table on the beach in Liberia. They are sitting under a large striped umbrella and playing cards., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of uniformed firemen
A group of uniformed firemen in Liberia standing next to a fire engine. The men are connecting a hose to a fire hydrant on the street corner., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of uniformed firemen
A group of uniformed firemen in Liberia watching a fire engine drive down the road. One man is riding on the back of the truck., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of women in formal dresses
A group of women in formal dresses posing for a photo in a living room. They are standing and sitting in three rows. Most of the women are wearing corsages on their wrists. Everyone is looking forward and smiling., November 1951, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
group of women standing by a building
A group of women in Liberia standing by a building in front of several barrels. The women are wearing formal dresses. One woman is holding a small child., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
horse-drawn carriage
A horse-drawn carriage somewhere in Europe. The carriage is covered by an umbrella and has luggage in the back. The driver is sitting in front and leaning forward., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large cathedral
A large cathedral, likely in Italy. The cathedral is several stories tall and has a large dome. Scaffolding is covering part the bottom left of the building. A man in uniform is walking across a plaza toward the cathedral., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large cathedral in Barcelona
A large cathedral in Barcelona, likely Barcelona Cathedral. People are walking around the plaza in front of the church. The cathedral has ornate relief carvings arched around each entrance. The second level of the cathedral has additional relief carvings., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large citadel or fortress
A large citadel or fortress carved out of rock, somewhere in Europe. The building is round and has large, rectangular parapets. Three people are walking on the street in front of the building. A row of trees is in front of the building., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large citadel or fortress
A large citadel or fortress carved out of rock, somewhere in Europe. The building is round and has large, rectangular parapets. A group of people are walking on the street in front of the building, including a woman pushing a stroller. A row of trees is in front of the building., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large cityscape
A large cityscape somewhere in Europe. The tops of many buildings are visible, including a large cathedral dome in the center. A park or forest is visible in the foreground., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large cliff overlooking water
A large cliff overlooking water somewhere in Europe. The cliff has a near-vertical side that drops into the water., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large cliff overlooking water
A large cliff overlooking water somewhere in Europe. The cliff has a near-vertical side that drops into the water., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large cliff overlooking water
A large cliff overlooking water somewhere in Europe. The cliff has a near-vertical side that drops into the water. A couple buildings are on the edge of the cliff., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large concrete bridge across a river
A large concrete bridge across a river in Paris. Several large buildings are on the other side of the bridge. Trees line both sides of the bridge. Several ornate carvings are on the side of the bridge., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large crowd standing on a newly dedicated port
A large crowd standing on a newly dedicated port for Monrovia. Several ships are docked near the pier. Writing on the back of the photo indicates it is during a dedication ceremony., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is cut from a larger sheet with partial handwriting on the back.
large crowd walking down the street
A large crowd walking down the street in Liberia, possibly during a parade., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is grainy and stained.
large crowd walking in a parade
A large crowd walking in a parade down a road lined with onlookers in Liberia. The crowd is holding a Liberian flag and an unidentified flag. The parade is walking past several multi-story buildings., March 5, 1951, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is overexposed. Back of photo printed with Kodak mark and date.
large group of people walking out of a building
A large group of people standing around a large stone building that appears to be a church during a parade in Monrovia. A man wearing a tuxedo and top hat is walking down the street with men in military dress uniforms., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is underexposed.
large group of people walking out of a church
A large group of people standing around a large stone building that appears to be a church in Monrovia. The women are wearing dresses and wearing white gloves. The men are wearing suits. The crowd is wrapped around all sides of the building., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is underexposed.
large hotel in Paris
A large hotel in Paris. The building has an ornate stone façade including arches and columns. A group of people are waiting on the sidewalk corner in front of the building. Several cars are driving along the road., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
large stone angel statue
A large stone angel statue inside a marble hall somewhere in Europe. The angel is looking up and holding an object under its arm., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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