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Older African-American woman with glasses in blue top

Gertrude Jeannette

Picture of young African-American woman on New York City Taxi permit dated March 31 1950

Gertrude Jeannette's Taxi Permit

Asian-American girls pose in v-shape on steps in matching outfits and hats, holding flags

Jerome Relocation Center Children

"Mary John is dead" newspaper clipping

Mary John Death Notice

Smiling white woman in polka dot dress posing with white man in casual suit and glasses

Virginia and Jim Johnson

smiling white woman with wavy short brown hair

young black woman seated speaking gesturing

Edith Irby Jones

Portrait elderly black woman seated smiling suit jacket and jewelry dancing figure brooch interior background

Edith Irby Jones

Young African-American woman in graduation robes and cap with tassel hanging on its left side

Edith Irby Jones

Young black woman in graduation robe while partially hidden white man puts academic hood around her neck

Edith Irby Jones

Young white woman smiling under large hat

White woman smiling on "Julia Hughes Secretary of State" flyer

Julia Jones Campaign Material

Smiling white woman on campaign flyer "Elect Julia Hughes Jones U.S. Senate"

Julia Jones Campaign Material

Young African-American woman standing in white dress with flowers in her right hand resting on back of a chair

Katie Chandler Jones

White woman with curly hair in striped dress sitting on a tree stump with bridge behind her

smiling white woman with dark eyes and long dark hair

Book cover older white woman with white text on a purple background "Maxine Call Me Madam"

African-American woman in blue dress laying on divan in pink room with second divan and tables

Willa Saunders Jones

African-American woman with glasses in nursing uniform

Lena Lowe Jordan

African-American woman with short hair in dress

Mame Stewart Josenberger

Three young white women with short hair standing with their arms around each other's backs

Joyzelle Campers; 1920s

Three young white women in shirts and shorts standing with their arms around each other's backs

Joyzelle Campers; 1930s

Young white women paddling in canoes on lake with trees in the background

Joyzelle Canoeists

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