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41. Madam Walker Cosmetics Display Madam Walker Cosmetics Display Cosmetics & soap; Cosmetics industry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Merchandise displays; Feathers Skin cream, powder, and lip stick are among the products displayed.

42. Madam Walker at Villa Lewaro Madam Walker at Villa Lewaro Bay windows; Couches; Clothing & dress; Rugs Walker is seated on a couch in front of a bay window. An oriental rug is on the floor.

43. Madam Walker at the Dedication of the Senate Avenue YMCA Madam Walker at the Dedication of the Senate Avenue YMCA Building dedications; Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Young Men's Christian associations; Young Men's Christian Association (Indianapolis, Ind.) Colored Men's Branch; Rites & ceremonies The group is posed at the entrance to the four story brick building. From left to right: George Knox, publisher of the Indianapolis Freeman; Madam Walker; behind her F.B. Ransom, attorney for the Walker...

44. Madam C.J. Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower Madam C.J. Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower Hair; Hairdressing; Hair preparations; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Packaging The box shows a woman with long hair. The cost of 2 oz. is fifty cents.

45. Madam C.J. Walker Orphan at 14 Madam C.J. Walker Orphan at 14 Portrait photographs; Clothing & dress; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Hairstyles Madam Walker is wearing a short sleeved blouse with a matching skirt.

46. Madam C.J. Walker Junior Senior Prom at the Little Theater in Kansas City, Missouri Madam C.J. Walker Junior Senior Prom at the Little Theater in Kansas City, Missouri Dance parties; Dance halls; Dancers; Evening gowns; Couples; Hair ornaments; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture Couples are dancing as the band in the background plays. Everyone is wearing formal evening attire.

47. Madam C.J. Walker Beauty College in Dallas Texas Madam C.J. Walker Beauty College in Dallas Texas Cosmetics industry; Students; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Graduation ceremonies; Women's education; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture Students and faculty are posed at the entrance of the building. The sign reads: The Mme. C.J. Walker Beauty College The Most Complete Course in Commercial Cosmetology, Most Beautiful-Modernly Equipped...

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51. M0399 Madam Walker Collection M0399 Madam Walker Collection Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Christmas cards; Christmas; Correspondence The greeting card was perhaps an expression of patriotism at the end of World War I. The Madame C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company's greeting card for Christmas/1918 and New Year/1919 sported an embossed...

52. Letter from Mme. Walker to F.B. Ransom, September, 1915 Letter from Mme. Walker to F.B. Ransom, September, 1915 Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Ransom, Freeman B. (Freeman Bailey), 1882-1974; Correspondence; Business people Walker discusses family matters and thanks Ransom for advice given in a previous letter. She found some agents had "adulterated her preparations," and seeks additional advice. Local ministers are sending...

53. Letter from Mme. C.J. Walker to F.B. Ransom. April 10, 1916 Letter from Mme. C.J. Walker to F.B. Ransom. April 10, 1916 Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Ransom, Freeman B. (Freeman Bailey), 1882-1974; Correspondence; Business people Walker tells of the organization of Madam C.J. Walker's Benevolent Association and her purchasing controlling interest in a magazine. She gives Ransom instructions on personal business matters needing...

54. Letter from Mme. C.J. Walker to F.B. Ransom, April 14, 1916 Letter from Mme. C.J. Walker to F.B. Ransom, April 14, 1916 Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Ransom, Freeman B. (Freeman Bailey), 1882-1974; Correspondence The letter discusses the sale of property in Chicago and repairs being made on her Waverly automobile. She asks him to take care of some personal business for her.

55. James Weldon Johnson James Weldon Johnson Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938; Civil rights; Civil rights leaders; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Johnson is shown seated in an office holding a telephone.

56. Isis Theater page 2 Isis Theater page 2

57. Isis Theater page 1 Isis Theater page 1

58. Hairstyle Models Hairstyle Models Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Fashion models A woman is finishing the styling of a girl's hair. Two other models are ready.

59. Hairstyle Model Hairstyle Model Hairstyles; Hair; Models; Jewelry The model's hair is pulled up on the sides and in back. Her bangs are waved. She is wearing earrings and a necklace.

60. Hairstyle Model Hairstyle Model Hair; Hairdressing; Hairstyles; Fashion models; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company Her hair is styled in waves.
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