Martha Yates Jones and Pinkie Yates in a Juneteenth Buggy

Identifier
MSS0281-PH040
Title
Martha Yates Jones and Pinkie Yates in a Juneteenth Buggy
Photographer
Schlueters Advertising & Souvenir Photographs: Houston, Texas
Description
From left to right: Martha Yates Jones and Pinkie Yates (both in white dresses and hats) sitting in a buggy decorated with flowers for the annual Juneteenth Celebration parked in the street in front of a house (same place as the buggy from photograph MSS0281-PH038). This is the same buggy from photograph MSS0281-PH037.
Caption
The Snow Balls of the Flower Parade, 1908. Martha & Pinkie; To Mrs. Lulu E. Kemp, Pledger, Texas
Date
1908
Subject
African Americans--Texas--Houston; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.); Fourth Ward (Houston, Tex.); Historical markers--Texas--Houston; Horse-drawn vehicles
Place
319 Robin Street, Houston, Texas
Language
English
Collection
MSS 0281 Reverend Jack Yates Family and Antioch Baptist Church Collection 1872-1986
HPL Location
The African American Library at The Gregory School, Houston Public Library
Finding Aid
https://hplarchives.lyrasistechnology.org/repositories/3/resources/841
Related Resource
MSS 0155 Olee Yates McCullough Papers 1920s-1980s; RG 0052 Freeman's Town Association Collection 1983-2025
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/?language=en
Access Rights
Please contact The African American Library at The Gregory School
Donor
Whiting, Martha Countee, 1912-2012
Genre
photographic postcards
Type
Image
Extent
3.5 X 5.5 in
Format
photographic postcards
Note
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File name
MSS0281-PH040.jpg