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1. Marjorie S. Joyner and Billie Holliday Marjorie S. Joyner and Billie Holliday Clothing & dress; Holliday, Billie, 1915-1959; Evening gowns Billie Holiday is wearing an evening gown. Marjorie S. Joyner is wearing a coat over her dress.

2. Robert Brokenburr and Marjorie Joyner Robert Brokenburr and Marjorie Joyner Brokenburr, Robert Lee, 1886-1974; Civil rights; Civil rights leaders; Lawyers Mr. Brokenburr and Marjorie Joyner are shown talking. He is wearing a business suit and she is wearing a graduation robe.

3. "Glorified Maturity" "Glorified Maturity" Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Clothing & dress; Fashion models The hair is curled in reverse waves in the front. The model is wearing a short-sleeved dress with a pin at the collar.

4. "Child Curls" "Child Curls" Children; Children's clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Fashion models Barbara L. Morton models a hairstyle created by her aunt, Mrs. Margaret Williams, a Walker student. She is wearing a dress with an empire waist.

5. F.B. Ransom with 1939 Graduating Class F.B. Ransom with 1939 Graduating Class Alumni & alumnae; Graduation ceremonies; Ransom, Freeman Briley, 1884-1947; Women's education; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture Ransom is standing in the back row. The graduates are wearing caps and gowns and hold their diplomas. Some have bouquets of flowers.

6. Permanent Wave Demonstration Permanent Wave Demonstration Women's education; Cosmetics industry; Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Students; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Classrooms Mrs. Frances Baird is demonstrating how to create a permanent wave. Mrs. Madge of Morganville is the model. The drape she is wearing has different hairstyles on it. Hanging on the wall in the background...

7. Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune with Walker Staff and Graduates Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune with Walker Staff and Graduates Alumni & alumnae; Graduation ceremonies; Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955; Brokenburr, Robert Lee, 1886-1974; Women's education; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture Seated in the front row left to right: Dr. Marjorie Stewart Joyner, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, and Robert Lee Brokenburr. The graduates are wearing caps and gowns. They are holding their diplomas and some...

8. Class in Theory Class in Theory Students; Cosmetics industry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Hairstyles; Women's education; Classrooms The girls are wearing uniforms and have a variety of hairstyles. An illustration on the wall shows the structure of the human head and neck. Manicure tables are in the lower left corner of the picture....

9. Graduates of the Walker School of Beauty Culture in St. Louis, Missouri Graduates of the Walker School of Beauty Culture in St. Louis, Missouri Beauty shops; Cosmetics industry; Women's education; Alumni & alumnae; School principals; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture The graduates are wearing caps and gowns. Seated in the center of the front row is Mrs. C.K. (Jessie) Robinson, one of Madam Walker's first agents and principal of the Walker School in St. Louis. Her name...

10. Graduating Class of Walker Agents Muskogee, Oklahoma Graduating Class of Walker Agents Muskogee, Oklahoma Hairstyles; Ransom, Freeman B. (Freeman Bailey), 1882-1974; Alumni & alumnae; Graduation ceremonies; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Women's education The women are wearing different styles of white uniforms. Freeman B. Ransom is seated in the front row. The ladies have a variety of hairstyles.

11. Employees of the Madam C.J. Walker Beauty Shoppe in Kansas City, Missouri Employees of the Madam C.J. Walker Beauty Shoppe in Kansas City, Missouri Beauty shops; Cosmetics & soap; Cosmetics stores; Cosmetics industry; Employees; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Women; Hairstyles The women are wearing different styles of white uniforms. An advertisement on the door states that they are agents for Madam Walker products.

12. 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.

13. Madam Walker Driving an Automobile Madam Walker Driving an Automobile Automobiles; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 Photographs; Automobile driving Walker is wearing a dark coat and a hat that has a large feather. Three women are in the automobile with her.

14. Dinah Washington Attends 60th Anniversary Celebration of the Walker Manufacturing Company Dinah Washington Attends 60th Anniversary Celebration of the Walker Manufacturing Company Evening gowns; Celebrations; Jewelry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company Dinah Washington is wearing a short evening gown and a tiara. Left to right: A'Lelia Mae Perry Bundles, Dinah Washington, Willard Ransom, A'Lelia Ransom Nelson.

15. Portrait of Willard Ransom Portrait of Willard Ransom National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Civil rights; Civil rights leaders; Portrait photographs Mr. Ransom is wearing a dark business suit with a striped tie.

16. Portrait of Marjorie S. Joyner Portrait of Marjorie S. Joyner Portraits; Portrait photographs Ms. Joyner is wearing a dark jacket with a patterned blouse.

17. Mae Walker Perry Mae Walker Perry Clothing & dress; Hairstyles Perry is wearing a sleeveless dress and a string of pearls.

18. Booker T. Washington on a Horse Booker T. Washington on a Horse Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; Horses; Horseback riding; African Americans; Sports Mr. Washington is wearing a riding habit. They are near a building.

19. 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.

20. Portrait of Madam C.J. Walker Portrait of Madam C.J. Walker Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Portraits; Hairstyles; Jewelry Madam Walker has a short hairstyle. She is wearing earrings with a matching necklace.
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