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1Title:  Davis Family Photographs, 1900-1969 Requires cookie*
 Accession:  2002.41 
 Creator:  Davis family 
 Abstract:  The Davis Family Photographs, 1900-1969, contains photographic prints relating to one African-American family living in the Toledo, Ohio, area in the first half of the 20th Century. 
 Subjects:  Davis family | Davis, James | Boy Scouts of America | African Americans | Camping | Children | Families | Portraits | Weddings | Toledo (Ohio) | Photographic prints 
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2Title:  Josephine H. Dibble Murphy papers, 1907-1961 Requires cookie*
 Accession:  2009.139 
 Creator:  Murphy, Josephine H. Dibble, 1888-1974 
 Abstract:  Papers of Josephine H. Dibble Murphy comprised of a photograph album, scrapbook, alumni publications, illustrated calendars and clippings related to Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia. 
 Subjects:  Murphy, Josephine H. Dibble, 1888-1974 | Atlanta University. | Atlanta University Alumni Association. | African Americans | Education | Brochures | Clippings | Photographs | Photograph albums | Scrapbooks 
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3Title:  Kathryn Emerson and Dr. James C. Buntin Papers, 1949-1990 Requires cookie*
 Accession:  2004.84 
 Creator:  Buntin, James C., 1921-1998 
 Abstract:  The Kathryn Emerson and Dr. James C. Buntin Papers contain correspondence, clippings, publications, books, academic and professional papers and other materials primarily related to their work in elementary and multi-cultural education, civil rights and welfare rights. NOTE: This is an UNPROCESSED COLLECTION and has not yet been prepared for routine service (i.e. housed for safe handling, labeled, and cataloged). Access may be restricted in order to maintain physical and intellectual control, and is at the discretion of archives personnel. Researchers interested in access to unprocessed collections should contact Benson Ford Research Center staff to discuss collection availability. 
 Subjects:  Buntin, James C., 1921-1998 | Emerson-Buntin, Kathryn Enid, 1940-2004 | Education | African Americans | Welfare | Stockton (Calif.) | Ann Arbor (Mich.) | Correspondence | Posters | Photographs | Buttons | Clothing 
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4Title:  Ross Family Photographs, circa 1920-1960 Requires cookie*
 Accession:  2011.443 
 Creator:  Ross family 
 Abstract:  The Ross Family Photographs, circa 1920-1960, contains one album with photographic prints, newspaper clippings, and a greeting card relating to an African American family from Detroit, Michigan. Extent: 0.34 cubic ft. (1 box). The collection is open for research. 
 Subjects:  Ross family | Burns, John H. | Ross, Mary O. | Ross, Solomon David (Reverend S.D.) | African Americans | Families | Military uniforms | Detroit (Mich.) | Clippings (information artifacts) | Greeting cards | Photographic prints 
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5Title:  Wise Family Papers, circa 1875-1955 Requires cookie*
 Accession:  94.99 
 Creator:  Wise family 
 Abstract:  The Wise Family Papers document an African American family living in Detroit, Michigan in the late 19th and 20th centuries primarily through images contained in over 100 photographic prints. 
 Subjects:  Wise family | African Americans | Families | Dancers | Dance | Weddings | Vacations | Commencement ceremonies | Detroit (Mich.) | Ypsilanti (Mich.) | Cleveland (Ohio) | Boutte (La.) | Portraits | Photographs | Cabinet photographs 
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6Title:  Detroit Publishing Company collection, 1880-1936 Requires cookie*
 Accession:  37.102 
 Creator:  Detroit Publishing Company 
 Abstract:  The Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world for nearly 30 years from 1895 to 1924. The company produced prints of landscapes and city scenes across the United States and around the world. Incorporated in 1895 as the Photochrom Company in Detroit, Michigan, it was known until 1905 as the Detroit Photographic Company, and then the Detroit Publishing Company. The collection consists of photographic prints, postcards, and color prints with subjects dating from the 1880s through the 1910s. 
 Subjects:  Detroit Publishing Co. | Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942 | African Americans | Agriculture | Amusements | Architecture | Beaches | Cities and towns | Industry | Landscapes | Manufacturing industries | Mineral industries | National parks and reserves | Native Americans | Parks | Railroads | Recreation | Resorts | Rock formations | Rural roads | Shipping | Ships | Sports | Tourism | Travel | Vehicles | Waterfalls | Waterscapes | Waterways | Asia | Canada | Europe | Grand Canyon (Ariz.) | South America | United States | Yellowstone National Park | Yosemite National Park (Calif.) | Panoramas | Photographs | Photographic prints | Photolithographs | Post Cards 
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