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Image of Funky 2 Death performing at Sea Monster Lounge, Seattle, April 27, 2018
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Funky 2 Death performing at Sea Monster Lounge, Seattle, April 27, 2018

Funky 2 Death (F2D) is a Seattle band playing funk and rock music. Originating as the house band at the Sea Monster Lounge, F2D has played at many of Seattle's iconic venues and been featured at festivals, and they still play regular shows at the Sea Monster. This image shows F2D performing at the Sea Monster on April 27, 2018.…
ID Number:2014.43.2.4.MUSIC678
Date:2018
Image of Presidential candidate Henry Wallace with a union officer, 1948
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Presidential candidate Henry Wallace with a union officer, 1948

Henry Wallace shares the head table with a union officer at a dinner meeting of the Marine Cooks and Stewards Union of the Pacific at Washington Hall. A sign reading Stop the Un-American Committee refers to the House Un-American Activities Committee. Wallace was Vice President of the United States under Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1941-1945. This picture was probably taken…
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder25.001
Date:1948
Image of Presidential candidate Henry Wallace with union officers, 1948
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Presidential candidate Henry Wallace with union officers, 1948

Henry Wallace shares the head table with union officers at a dinner meeting of the Marine Cooks and Stewards Union of the Pacific at Washington Hall. Several signs are visible, including "[No Contract] No Work", "...Defeat Taft-Hartley Law", "Wallace in '48...", "Palestine Peace or Profit", "Register Now Win With Wallace". Henry Wallace was Vice President of the United States under…
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder25.002
Date:1948
Image of Presidential candidate Henry Wallace with union officers, 1948
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Presidential candidate Henry Wallace with union officers, 1948

Henry Wallace speaks from the head table at a dinner meeting of the Marine Cooks and Stewards Union of the Pacific, held at Washington Hall. A sign reads: "No Contract No Work". Henry Wallace was Vice President of the United States under Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1941-1945. This picture was probably taken in 1948, when he attemped a third party…
ID Number:2014.49.Box22.Folder25.003
Date:1948
Image of Kohga Photographic Society  members at giant cedar stump, Snohomish County, circa 1950
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Kohga Photographic Society members at giant cedar stump, Snohomish County, circa 1950

Seattle photographer Al Smith began taking photographs as a hobby as a teenager and continued documenting his experiences, both abroad and at home, throughout his life. Best known for his photos of Seattle's Jackson Street area jazz clubs and musicians, Smith also photographed family, friends, and local people in their everyday lives.After World War II, Al Smith was invited to…
ID Number:2014.49.005.066.0710
Date:Circa 1950
Image of Carol Peoples looking over her father's shoulder, Seattle, circa 1953
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Carol Peoples looking over her father's shoulder, Seattle, circa 1953

Infant Carol Peoples (now Carol Peoples-Procter) looks over the shoulder of her father, John D. "Sonny" Peoples.
ID Number:2014.49.006.008.0023
Date:Circa 1953
Image of Peoples family standing outside their home, Seattle, circa 1953
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Peoples family standing outside their home, Seattle, circa 1953

Gertrude (Johnson) Peoples, John D. "Sonny" Peoples, and their daughter Carol (now Carol Peoples-Procter), stand outside their home on the 1200 block of East 25th Street. Gertrude Johnson Peoples is the founder of the country's first academic-support office for college student athletes. She is also the first female athletic recruiter for a major university (University of Washington). In March 2012,…
ID Number:2014.49.006.020.0094
Date:Circa 1960
Image of Sonny and Gertrude Peoples posing in formal attire, Seattle, circa 1953
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Sonny and Gertrude Peoples posing in formal attire, Seattle, circa 1953

John D. "Sonny" and Gertrude (Johnson) Peoples stand together in an unidentified home. Gertrude is wearing a white, ballerina-length, printed dress with a short jacket. John is wearing a tuxedo with white jacket and black pants. Behind them is a cloth-covered table with liquor bottles. Gertrude Peoples is the founder of the country's first academic-support office for college student athletes…
ID Number:2014.49.006.021.0056
Date:Circa 1963
Image of Frisco McGale, Buford Ransom, and Eddie Cotton, Seattle, circa 1947
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Frisco McGale, Buford Ransom, and Eddie Cotton, Seattle, circa 1947

Dornatt J. “Frisco” McGale (d. 1958), was a professional fighter, and a boxing trainer and manager. Born in Jamaica, McGale lived in Seattle since the 1920s and fought professionally during the 1920s and 1930s. After he retired from boxing, he devoted his time to training young boxers. He managed professional light-heavyweight Eddie Cotton for many years. During WWII, McGale was…
ID Number:2014.49.009.073.0292
Date:Circa 1947
Image of NACWC Executive Secretary Ruby Kendrick seated at desk, Seattle, August 1948
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NACWC Executive Secretary Ruby Kendrick seated at desk, Seattle, August 1948

Here, Ruby M. Kendrick sits at a desk taking notes. Kendrick was executive secretary and a delegate from Washington, D.C., to the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, who gathered under the motto of "Lifting…
ID Number:2014.49.010.064.0128
Date:1948
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