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  • Collection: Carl Maxey Center Digital Archives: Preserving Spokane's Black History

Group of ten people gathered around a table

Group of ten people gathered around a table. Back row from left to right: Clarence Freeman, Sylvester Lake, Kirk Barrow.
Middle row from left to right: Pauline Lake, Alta Dalbert, Frances Scott, Vernon Scott. Front row from left to right: Frances…

Frances Freeman and Clarence Freeman Christmas card

Christmas card with Frances Freeman and Clarence Freeman arm-in-arm posing in formal wear, with Frances Freeman holding a parasol.

Text reads "Merry X-Mas."

Frances Freeman and Clarence Freeman Christmas card

Christmas card with Frances Freeman and Clarence Freeman arm-in-arm posing in formal wear in front of a home fireplace.

Text reads "Joy." Back of card text says "Love Frances and Clarence, 1986."

Alta Finley Dalbert? on a porch

Potentially Alta Finley Dalbert walking along a porch.

Spectators at an event including James Chase, Eleanor Barrow, Alta Dalbert, and Francell Daubert

James Chase, Eleanor Barrow, Alta Dalbert and Francell Daubert standing with an unidentified child and woman to the right in a crowd of people watching an event.

Elmo Dalbert standing outside by trees

Elmo Dalbert standing in a clearing surrounded by trees with a car in the background.

Alta Dalbert sitting at a vanity

Alta Dalbert sitting at a vanity in formal attire.

Prince Hall Freemasons posing at an event

Group of five Prince Hall Freemasons posing with a table in the foreground. Only identified person is Sylvester Lake who is 4th from the left.

Prince Hall Freemasons group portrait

Group of eleven Prince Hall Freemasons posing together. Lillian Stokes in the top row in the center. Eleanor Chase is in middle row on the left. Alta Dalbert is the bottom row in the center.

Five women in a crowd standing on the street and sidewalk at an event

Line of five women in a crowd standing on the street and sidewalk possibly at a parade All but one is wearing a garrison cap.

Alta Dalbert and Frances Freeman sitting on a couch

Alta Dalbert, unidentified man, unidentified woman, and Frances Freeman sitting together on a couch.

Wally Hagin and Elmo Dalbert

Wally Hagin and Elmo Dalbert pulling a heavy object in a yard.

Birds eye view of street in downtown Spokane at night

Birds eye view of street in downtown Spokane at night.

Hiawatha and Minnehaha statue plaque

Plaque of the Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue in Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis. Text reads: "Hiawatha and Minnehaha by Jacob Fjelde Erected in 1911 by means of funds raised through the efforts of Mrs. L. P. Hunt of Mankato and contributed principally by…

Elmo Dalbert in uniform standing with an infant Dennis "Denny" Dalbert

Elmo Dalbert crouching by the side of a car in an Air Force Uniform holding an infant Dennis "Denny" Dalbert.

James Chase standing outside

James Chase Standing outside in a winter coat with a building in the background. Text reads: "Schaffer Laundry-Cleaners."

Football game

Football game with unidentified players.

Barbers standing behind their chairs in a barbershop

Barbershop interior with barbers standing behind their chairs.

Barbershop chairs

Row of chairs in a barbershop.

Bird's-eye view of the Davenport Hotel at the corner of Post and First Street in winter

Bird's-eye view of the Davenport Hotel at the corner of Post and First Street in winter.

Bird's-eye view of First Street by the Davenport Hotel looking East

Bird's-eye view of First Street by the Davenport Hotel looking East.

First Street by the Davenport Hotel

Street side view of the Davenport hotel from First Street facing West.

Hagin family sitting together on a couch by a Christmas tree.

Hagin family sitting together on a couch by a Christmas tree.

From left to right: Francelle Hagin, Wally Hagin Jr., Wallene Hagin, and Wally Hagin.

Group of men gathered by a three-wheeler

Unidentified group of men, some wearing Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender baseball uniforms, gathered by a three-wheeler.

Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender baseball game

Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender Baseball players on the field during a game.

View of Indiana and Stevens Street

Indiana and Stevens Street and businesses taken from inside the Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender lobby.

James Chase at his desk in the Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender office

James Chase leaning on the desk in the Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender office with an unidentified person using the phone out of frame.

Elmo Dalbert sitting at the desk in the Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender office

Elmo Dalbert sitting at the desk in the Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender office reading mail.

Elmo Dalbert sitting at the desk in the Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender office

Elmo Dalbert sitting at the desk in the Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender office.

Eleanor Chase sitting on a bed in formal wear

Eleanor Chase sitting on a bed in formal wear reading a note.

James Chase sitting on a chair in formal wear

James Chase sitting on a chair in a corner in formal wear adjacent to a bed out of frame.

Boy Scout troop including Dennis "Denny" Dalbert

Boy Scout troop in uniform. Only identified is Dennis "Denny" Dalbert in center bottom row.

Mechanic working on car at Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender garage

Unidentified man in mechanic coveralls crouching to work under a suspended car at Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender garage.

Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender building

Chase and Dalbert Body and Fender building on the corner of Indiana and Stevens.