Leon M. Jordan Collection

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: large stone building in Monrovia; A large stone building in Monrovia, possibly a church. The building has large, arched windows and a steeple. Two unidentified men walk in front of the building., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: large stone staircase up the side of a cliff; A large stone staircase up the side of a cliff, likely in Italy. A bridge and small buildings are further up the path after the staircase., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: large stone statue of a man wearing robes and holding a sword; A large stone statue of a man wearing robes and holding a sword in front of a large church somewhere in Europe. The building has a row of large columns. Illegible Latin words are engraved in the base of the statue., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: large stone statue of a man wearing robes and holding a sword; A large stone statue of a man wearing robes and holding a sword in front of a large church somewhere in Europe. The building has a row of large columns. The top of the church is painted and has an ornate cross., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: large white building; A large white building in Monrovia. The building is five stories tall with large windows on all sides. A staircase on the front leads up to an arched entrance., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is underexposed.

: long line of people in front of a building; A long line of people standing in front of a three-story building with a striped awning in Liberia. The crowd is likely gathered for a parade., 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.

: long line of people in front of a building; A long line of people standing in front of a three-story building with a striped awning in Liberia. The crowd is likely gathered for a parade., 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.

: long line of people walking down the road; A long line of people walking down a road during the day in Liberia. The crowd is walking in front of several 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.

: long line of people walking down the road; A long line of people walking down a road during the day in Liberia. The crowd is walking in front of a three-story building surrounded by trees., 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.

: man and woman on a bridge overlooking a river; An unidentified man and woman on a bridge overlooking a river in Paris. The woman is standing and wearing a silk head wrap and looking at the river. The man is sitting on a concrete railing, is wearing a suit, and is looking to the side., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: man identified as 'Al Slouia'; A man identified as 'Al Slouia' sitting on a bench and looking forward while smiling, somewhere in Liberia., October 11, 1949, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo signed and dated on back.

: man wearing a dark suit and hat; A man wearing a dark suit and hat walking along a sidewalk somewhere in Europe. Several cars are parked on the street behind him. A park filled with trees is further down the road., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: marching band in white uniforms; A marching band dressed in white uniforms walking down a road lined with onlookers in Liberia. The band members are holding various brass instruments., 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.

: matador and several groundskeepers in a stadium; A matador and several groundskeepers walking around the center of a large stadium. The stadium has two levels of seats. Advertising banners are hanging from both levels., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: monument and statue; A monument and statue somewhere in Europe. The monument has a large marble base and a metal statue on top. The monument is next to an open road and in front of a row of trees., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: motorboat approaching a pier; A motorboat approaching a pier to dock, likely in Monrovia. A group of unidentified people are standing on the edge of the boat ready to depart., 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.

: motorcycle and car driving down a road; A motorcycle and car driving down a road in Barcelona. The motorcycle driver is wearing sunglasses and looking at the camera. A grid of streetcar cables are hanging overhead and a streetcar is stopped behind the car. A man wearing a suit and sunglasses is standing on the sidewalk next to the motorcycle., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: open harbors in Spain; An open harbor next to large stone buildings in Spain. The harbor is full of people rowing boats. A restaurant and several buildings line the edge of the harbor. A stone fortress wall is behind the buildings., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: open street between rows of buildings; An open street between rows of buildings in a village somewhere in Europe. The buildings are made of stone and all have large archway entrances., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: ornate fountain and archway; An ornate fountain and archway somewhere in Europe. The fountain has statues of dragons and other creatures with water spouts in the mouth. The archway has a statue of four wild horses on top. A stone walkway with railing wraps around the fountain pool., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: ornate horse-drawn carriage on a street; An ornate horse-drawn carriage on a street in Barcelona. The carriage is covered in relief carvings. Four horses are hitched to the carriage and a man holding the reigns is sitting on top. Several buildings line the back of the plaza., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: outdoor patio restaurant; An outdoor patio restaurant somewhere in Europe. Tables and chairs are spread around the patio with several large umbrellas. Several people are walking around, likely setting up the tables, 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: shoreline along a lake; The shoreline along a lake somewhere in Europe. Several bushes are in the foreground. Several hills are visible on the far shoreline at the horizon., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: side of a hut; The side of a hut made of thatched leaves in rural Liberia. Several large branches are tied together as makeshift poles., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: side of a portion of the Tower of London; The side of a portion of the Tower of London. The building has two large towers and a parapet. The far tower has a small dome and weather vane on top., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: side of a residential building; The side of a residential building somewhere in Europe. The building is painted with a flower and star design. The building has three floors of windows with porches and iron railings., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: single propeller plane on a dirt field; A single propeller plane on a dirt field, possibly James Spriggs Payne Airfield in Monrovia. The plane has a single dark stripe along the side. A car is parked behind the plane., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is overexposed.

: single propeller plane on a dirt field; A single propeller plane on a dirt field, possibly James Spriggs Payne Airfield in Monrovia. The plane has a single dark stripe along the side. A car is parked behind the plane., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is overexposed.

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