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Image of Portrait of Betty Connelly, Seattle, circa 1953
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Portrait of Betty Connelly, Seattle, circa 1953

Here Betty Connelly, a good friend of photographer Al Smith and his wife Izzy, poses for the camera wearing a turtleneck and a cardigan sweater.
ID Number:2014.49.006.022.0105
Date:Circa 1953
Image of Portrait of Donald Phelps, Seattle, circa 1953
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Portrait of Donald Phelps, Seattle, circa 1953

Dr. Donald Gayton Phelps, the photographer's brother-in-law, was a life-long educator. In 1980, he became president of Seattle Central College and, in 1984, became chancellor.
ID Number:2014.49.006.023.0062
Date:Circa 1963
Image of Bride and groom exiting car, Seattle, September 27, 1959
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Bride and groom exiting car, Seattle, September 27, 1959

Jimmy Pierre helps new wife Ophelia Pierre, wearing a wedding dress, exit out of a car parked in front of a garage. A woman, possibly a bridesmaid, in formal dress is standing in foreground.
ID Number:2014.49.006.024.0063
Date:Circa 1957
Image of Bride and groom eating cake, Seattle, September  27, 1959
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Bride and groom eating cake, Seattle, September 27, 1959

Ophelia Pierre feeds her new husband Jimmy Pierre a slice of their wedding cake during their wedding reception.
ID Number:2014.49.006.024.0067
Date:Circa 1957
Image of Portrait of Susie Winston, Seattle, circa 1955
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Portrait of Susie Winston, Seattle, circa 1955

Susie Winston, wearing a white dress, stands in the driveway of an unidentified home.
ID Number:2014.49.006.024.0106
Date:Circa 1955
Image of Carol Peoples playing outside, Seattle, circa 1952
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Carol Peoples playing outside, Seattle, circa 1952

Toddler Carol Peoples (now Carol Peoples-Procter), wearing a crocheted jacket and costume hat with braids, plays in front of an unidentified home.
ID Number:2014.49.006.024.0107
Date:Circa 1952
Image of Four Asian sailors posing in uniform, Seattle, circa 1953
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Four Asian sailors posing in uniform, Seattle, circa 1953

Four unidentified Asian sailors, in uniform and carrying cameras, are standing outside, leaning against a cyclone fence.
ID Number:2014.49.006.025.0069
Date:Circa 1960
Image of Howard Allen sitting in backyard, Seattle, circa 1953
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Howard Allen sitting in backyard, Seattle, circa 1953

Seattle photographer Al Smith took many photos of his family and friends in their everyday lives. Here, he captures Howard Allen relaxing at an outdoor social gathering.
ID Number:2014.49.006.025.0070
Date:Circa 1960
Image of Girl posing in First Communion dress, Seattle, circa 1953
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Girl posing in First Communion dress, Seattle, circa 1953

Jason Gayle's niece is dressed for her First Communion in a white ruffled dress and a long white veil. She stands in front of a sofa and holds a rosary and a missal.
ID Number:2014.49.006.026.0071
Date:Circa 1960
Image of Exterior of Yarbrough family home, Kirkland, circa 1955
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Exterior of Yarbrough family home, Kirkland, circa 1955

Letcher and Arlene Yarorough lived in Kirkland, on Lake Washington. Letcher Yarbrough was president of the Seattle branch of the NAACP in the mid-1940s and later state president. With others, he helped pass the Washington State Fair Employment Practices Act of 1949. This photo shows a view of the Yarbrough's home among tall conifers across Lake Washington.
ID Number:2014.49.006.026.0108
Date:Circa 1955
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