Leon M. Jordan Collection

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: 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.

: street intersection in Paris; A street intersection in Paris. The streets are lined with trees and several large buildings are behind the trees. Several people are walking along the sidewalk., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: streetcar and car on a road; A streetcar and car on a road in Barcelona. Cables are hanging above the street for the streetcar. Several large buildings are behind the car, including a statue on a large column., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: tour boat on the side of a river; A tour boat stopped on the side of a river somewhere in Europe. The side of the river has a large stone wall. Several large buildings and a row of trees are up against the river wall., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unfinished building structure; Side of an unfinished building structure made of wood crossbeams and bricks, likely in Monrovia., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is covered with small spots.

: unfinished building structure; An unfinished building structure made of wood crossbeams and bricks, likely in Monrovia., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is covered with small spots.

: unfinished building structure; An unfinished building structure made of wood crossbeams and bricks, likely in Monrovia., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is covered with small spots.

: unidentified boy standing in front of several large buildings; An unidentified boy standing in front of several large buildings somewhere in Spain. The boy is wearing a striped t-shirt and is holding his hands on his hips., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified dog belonging to the Jordans; An unidentified black dog belonging to the Jordans sitting on a small rug. The dog is looking to the side., No date; likely between 1955 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is overexposed and stained.

: unidentified girl with an unidentified infant; An unidentified girl with her arms wrapped around unidentified infant, sitting on front porch steps of an unidentified residence. The girl is wearing a dress and white bow on her hair., No date; likely between 1955 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man and woman in a multiple exposure photograph; An unidentified man and woman standing in a multiple exposure photograph in Liberia. Thatched rooves and small buildings are reflected in the photograph., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man and woman sitting on a couch; An unidentified man and woman sitting on a couch, likely in the Jordans' home in Kansas City. They are both looking down and reading a magazine. The man is wrapping his arm around the woman., No date; likely between 1955 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man and woman standing between huts; An unidentified man and woman standing between several huts in a rural Liberian village. The man is wearing a patterned fabric cap and white robe. The woman is wearing a striped dress and head wrap. Several children are standing in the back., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man and woman walking with a cart; An unidentified man and woman walking with a cart in Spain. The cart is pulled by a horse and is covered with a blanket. Several ornate buildings are in the background on the other side of a brick plaza., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man assembling an unidentified object; An unidentified man somewhere in Europe assembling an unidentified object on a wooden stool. The man is weaving rope or twin around a pole., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man assembling an unidentified object; An unidentified man somewhere in Europe assembling an unidentified object on a wooden stool. The man is weaving rope or twin around a pole., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man at a restaurant; An unidentified man sitting at a restaurant table. The man is wearing sunglasses and a bowtie. A small lion statue is on a table behind the man., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man canoeing; An unidentified man canoeing in waters off the coast of Freetown, Sierra Leone (identified on back of photo). The coastline is hazy with fog., December 1947, 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.

: unidentified man grabbing a spare wheel; An unidentified man grabbing the spare wheel attached to the back of a car in a rural area of Liberia. The car is parked in front of a thatched roof. The man is wearing a light-colored cap and sunglasses., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man in front of a large fountain; An unidentified man standing in front of a large fountain with statues in the style of ancient Greek figures. A large ornate building, possibly a cathedral, is behind the fountain., 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man leaning against a car; An unidentified man leaning against a car in Liberia. The man is looking forward and is wearing a wide-brimmed had and light colored dress shirt. He is also wearing a camera on a neck strap., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man leaning against a car; An unidentified man leaning against a car in Liberia. The man is looking forward and is wearing a wide-brimmed had and light colored dress shirt. He is also wearing a camera on a neck strap., No date; likely between 1947 and 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man leaning back and smiling; An unidentified man, possibly Leon Jordan, leaning back in a chair and looking up while smiling. The man is holding an unidentified object., No date; likely between 1955 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is overexposed.

: unidentified man leaning down; An unidentified man, possibly Leon Jordan, leaning down in front of a small television., No date; likely between 1955 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is overexposed.

: unidentified man sitting at a desk; An unidentified man sitting at a desk and talking on the phone. The desk is covered in books and papers. The man is wearing a suit and tie., No date; likely between 1961 and 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photo is crazed.

: unidentified man sitting on a couch; An unidentified man sitting on a couch, likely in the Jordans' home in Kansas City. He is holding an ebony statue and looking up., No date; likely between 1955 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: unidentified man sleeping on a chair; An unidentified man sleeping on a striped cushioned chair in the corner of a room. The man is holding a sock monkey in his lap., January 1955, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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