OLD PHOTOGRAPHS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS UNKNOWN FACES
Old African American Photos
Submitters Page And Photographs
Here is a list of all Submitters, and a link to their Photographs with brief descriptions.
All Photographs welcomed.
Regardless of Nationality.
Some of our Ancestors may have been
of another race.
*If there are no names or titles with the photographs, one will be chosen by OPOAA*
YOU CAN POST YOUR UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHS HERE
These Photographs have be IDENTIFIED!!!!!
The Gallery
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Submitted by: Rebecca Henderson
Areas: Around Talladega AL, & PA, 4/4/02
Submitted by: Constance Couch,
From the Old Albums of my mother, Charlotte Louise Riley Steele age 90, and her mother, Mrs Riley. Post Card.
Areas: Akron, OH, NC.
5/5/06
This fantastic photograph was submitted by: Rebecca Henderson and came from the trunk of Mary Stockdale Allen, and was IDENTIFIED by and elderly family member. In fact-the woman seated with her children was the daughter of Mary Stockdale Allens second husband John Allen. Her name was John Lee Allen Jones her children were Dorothy, Frankie, George, and Velda, of PA. This photograph was probably taken in the 1920s early 30s. 4/4/02
Submitted by: Constance Couch,
From the Old Albums of my mother, Charlotte Louise Riley Steele age 90, and her mother, Mrs Riley.
Areas: Akron, OH, NC.
5/5/06
Submitted by: Cynthia White,
From the collection of John Henry Adams and his wife Adell Vance Adams.. Instead of putting his photographs in photo albums, he taped, nailed, and glued all of his pictures on the entry hall wall of his last home. Many of the photographs are still missing and have not been found. This is a photograph that was salvaged from this collection.
Submitted by: Cynthia White, From the collection of John Henry Adams and his wife Adell Vance Adams.. Instead of putting his photographs in photo albums, he taped, nailed, and glued all of his pictures on the entry hall wall of his last home. Many of the photographs are still missing and have not been found. This is a photograph that was salvaged from this collection.
Submitted by: Cynthia White, From the collection of John Henry Adams and his wife Adell Vance Adams.. Instead of putting his photographs in photo albums, he taped, nailed, and glued all of his pictures on the entry hall wall of his last home. Many of the photographs are still missing and have not been found. This is a photograph that was salvaged from this collection.
Submitted by: Cynthia White, From the collection of John Henry Adams and his wife Adell Vance Adams.. Instead of putting his photographs in photo albums, he taped, nailed, and glued all of his pictures on the entry hall wall of his last home. Many of the photographs are still missing and have not been found. This is a photograph that was salvaged from this collection.
Submitted by: Cynthia White, From the collection of John Henry Adams and his wife Adell Vance Adams.. Instead of putting his photographs in photo albums, he taped, nailed, and glued all of his pictures on the entry hall wall of his last home. Many of the photographs are still missing and have not been found. This is a photograph that was salvaged from this collection.
Lee Adams
Submitted by: Cynthia White,From the collection of John Henry Adams and his wife Adell Vance Adams.. Instead of putting his photographs in photo albums, he taped, nailed, and glued all of his pictures on the entry hall wall of his last home. Many of the photographs are still missing and have not been found. This is a photograph that was salvaged from this collection.
Submitted by: Cynthia White, From the collection of John Henry Adams and his wife Adell Vance Adams.. Instead of putting his photographs in photo albums, he taped, nailed, and glued all of his pictures on the entry hall wall of his last home. Many of the photographs are still missing and have not been found. This is a photograph that was salvaged from this collection.
Submitted by: Kenny Carter-c.1930, Leaksville, NC area.
The identities of the ball players are unknown except for the catcher, 'Rabbitt' Martin. Martin was reportedly an exceptional player. From the collections of:
Kenny Carter and Herman Searcy
1945/1946 on the General R.M. Blatchford. US Army Transport
Submitted by Y. Hinton
1945/1946 on the General R.M. Blatchford. US Army Transport
Submitted by Y. Hinton
Submitted by: P.Byrd, Unknown Nieces has bottom left, on lap and standing right my Aunt Electa, Uncle James and Grandmother Aurora Dingus. The aunt and daughters are unknown. 1922, Taft, OK. Photo from great grandmother Electa Longdon Dingus Winston or her sister Estella Longdon Christopher from Jefferson City MO and then Langston and Taft Oklahoma.
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