Scope and Contents The Photograph series in the Eddie Faye Gates collection is comprised of 12 legal size document boxes, 2 3" O-Ring Preservation Box albums, and 1 flip-top photographic film negative box, containing a total of 732 photographs and 26 photo negative strips comprised of 81 individual frames. These photographs date from the early 20th century to approximately 2010. There are many notable people and events documented in these photographs.Some notable people found in the photographs are...

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Sub-series is comprised of 10 folders of 45 photographs of various relatives of Mildred Williams (née Peevyhouse) including three of her sisters Cleo, Isabel, and Willie, ranging in approximate date from the early 1900s thru mid-20th century. Many of these photographs are taken in Denver, Colorado where the sisters resided for a period of time. Also included are photographs of Margaret B. Petit, M.J. West, J.E. Hardy, and Reverend Al McGlory.

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Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Elizabeth Allen Scopes" in bottom center on verso Curatorial Remarks Looks like four ladies sitting by a memorial in honor of Elizabeth Allen Sopris. A gift from S.T SoprisPeople: Unidentified Women Places: Hotel, business Purpose: Honoring Ms SoprisCommunity Elder Tags: memorial, plaque, four, women, hotel, business, dresses, concrete, shoestreesBobby Eaton, Community...

Scope and Contents Stamped in purple ink, "[illegible]" in center on verso Curatorial Remarks Community Elder Tags: women wearing pleated skirts or dress, blouse, possible family photograph, two African American women standing next to a large statue, African American portrait, sepia tone, columns, colonial statue, gardenKavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022 Curatorial...

Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Center- Mildred Peevyhouse" in top center on verso; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "4" in center on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "(Williams)" in lower center on verso Curatorial Remarks The female in the middle appears to be a young identified as Mildred Peevyhouse. The name Williams also appears on the photo.People: Mildred Peevyhouse, Williams Places: possibly in the Greenwood...

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Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Lady Bird Wife" underlined in lower left on recto; Inscribed in blue ink, "Willie Davis" in lower right on recto;

Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Cleo Petit Peevyhouse, Mildred P. W., Willie P. Davis" in lower center margin on recto; Curatorial Remarks three ladies posing in front of a brick housePeople: three ladies, Cleo Dent, Willie P. Davis, Mildred Places: residential homeCommunity Elder Tags: brown tone photo, porch, three ladies, musical instrument, gingham dress, house in background, guitar, lady with guitar, wire...

Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Willie Peevyhouse Davis (Walter)" in top center on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Buried in Denver" in bottom center on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Willie Peevyhouse Davis Places: possibly in the Greenwood DistrictCommunity Elder Tags: glass windows, polka dot outfit, dark hair, buried in Denver, African American female, one female sitting along on the railing of a porch in front of...

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