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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden wearing academic graduation regalia.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden wearing academic graduation regalia. John is seated, holding a rolled diploma in his right hand. Verso inscribed, "c. 1940 John W. Rhoden"
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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden wearing academic graduation regalia.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden wearing academic graduation regalia.
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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden modeling shirtless, looking upward.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden modeling shirtless, looking upward. Verso inscribed, "John W. Rhoden Article for Civil Rights 1940"
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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden stoking a fire in a furnace.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden stoking a fire in a furnace. Verso inscribed, "John W. Rhoden Publicity Pose for Civil Rights Article 1940"
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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden seated at restaurant table.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden seated at restaurant table. The foreground of the photograph includes a blurred view of an unidentified man (left) and female waitress (right). Verso inscribed, "John W. Rhoden Publicity Pose for (better) Civil Rights Article 1940"
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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden speaking with train conductor.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden speaking with train conductor. John is dressed in a suit and formal overcoat and hat. The two men are standing beneath a sign "General Station Master".
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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden standing behind Cab Calloway.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden standing behind Cab Calloway. John is on the left and Cab is on the right, seated and viewing sheet music. Photograph includes white ink marking "Hi di Ha' Cab Calloway" and verso inscribed, "Cab Calloway- John W. Rhoden 1940"
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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden standing alongside Bill Robinson and Cab Calloway.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden standing alongside Bill Robinson and Cab Calloway. All three men are dressed in suits. John and Cab looking towards Bill Robinson's foot. Photograph includes blue ink that notes "Best Wishes Bill Robinson". Verso inscribed, "Bill Robinson Cab Calloway John W. Rhoden 1940"
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  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden standing alongside Bill Robinson.

  Black and white photograph mounted to board of John Rhoden standing alongside Bill Robinson. Photograph is signed with blue ink over the chest of Bill Robinson (left figure) "Best Wishes Bill Robinson". Verso inscribed, "Bill Robinson John W. Rhoden c. 1940"