Varner, Josephine
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
African American Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2021-003
Abstract
This collection contains photograph albums, as well as single and loose photographs featuring images of African Americans. Images depict families; children; soldiers; and infants in a variety of settings and participating in many activities such as parties and events; holidays such as Christmas and Easter; inside and in front of homes; in front of cars; birthdays; churches; parks; vacations; and others. Also included in this collection are school, graduation, and military portraits; and some...
Dates:
circa 1880s-2010s; Majority of material found within 1940-1980
Varner, Josephine Photograph Album , 1952-1955; 1960; circa 1970s-1980s; undated
Series
Scope and Contents
This series contains one scrapbook of 136 photographs, 42 postcards, 3 clippings, and other material compiled by Josephine Varner. A majority of the material in this scrapbook was collected during her time while living in Germany when her husband, SFC Jeremiah Varner was stationed presumably in Berchtesgaden. Images include: photographs of Thanksgiving 1953 with the Young family; a M.P. customs unit captain dinner in Berchtesgaden, 1953; portraits of friends and family; a group photograph of...
Dates:
1952-1955; 1960; circa 1970s-1980s; undated
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 1
- Collection 1
- Subject
- African American children -- Photographs 1
- African American families 1
- African American families -- Photographs 1
- Berchtesgaden (Germany) 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Friendship 1
- Holidays 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
- Parties 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
- Photographs 1
- Photography -- United States -- History 1
- Portraits 1
- Postcards 1
- Salzburg (Austria) 1
- Scrapbooks 1 ∧ less
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