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Title: Camel at Animal Oddity Show
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1946-03
Subjects--Topical: Camels, Circus
Description: A camel at the Animal Oddity Show in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Title: Cows in a pasture
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1947-04
Subjects--Topical: Cows, Pastures, Farmers, Men
Description: Cows grazing in pasture off York Road, ten miles outside Charlotte, North Carolina. A farmer stands beside them.

Title: Duck on Sharon Lake
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1947-03
Subjects--Topical: Ducks, Lakes
Description: A duck floating on the surface of Sharon Lake in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Title: Elbert Shands and "Flyaway," Louise H. Davidson's mare
Date Created: 1928
Subjects--Topical: African American men, Horses, Plantations, Family farms
Description: Note on back: "Elbert was known as a "conjure man," extremely reliable and the only person with a key to Rosedale before Alexander Price. The theory was no one would touch anything Elbert had. When he died he had at least one bank president prayin...

Title: Elsie Blackburn and Charles Patterson engagement
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1949-05
Subjects--Topical: Betrothal, Women, Men, Dogs

Title: Hens at Morrocroft Poultry Farms
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1949-02
Subjects--Topical: Poultry farms, Chickens
Description: Hen house and chickens at Morrocroft Poultry Farms. Over two dozens chickens rest, feed, or walk inside the enclosure. There is a feeding trough and several buckets on the floor.

Title: Hummingbird at Edwin Clarkson's image 1
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1947-07
Subjects--Topical: Hummingbirds, Women
Description: A hummingbird perched on a small stick. A woman's hand holds the stick. Caption reads "Hummingbird at Edwin Clarkson's."

Title: Hummingbird at Edwin Clarkson's image 2
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1947-07
Subjects--Topical: Hummingbirds, Women, Flowers
Description: A hummingbird perched on a person's finger. Caption reads "Hummingbird at Edwin Clarkson's."

Title: Llama at Animal Oddity Show
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1946-03
Subjects--Topical: Llamas, Circus
Description: A llama lying down at the Animal Oddity Show in Charlotte, North Carolina. The llama is chained to a post in the ground.

Title: Man and boy riding horses, Becker Riding Academy
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1950-04
Subjects--Topical: Horsemanship--Study and teaching, Horsemanship, Horses, Men, Boys
Description: A man riding a horse and a boy riding a pony, in a riding ring at the Becker Riding Academy located on 536 West Tremont Avenue.

Title: Monkeys at Animal Oddity Show image 1
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1946-03
Subjects--Topical: Monkeys, Circus
Description: Adult and juvenile monkey at the Animal Oddity Show in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Title: Monkeys at Animal Oddity Show image 2
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1946-03
Subjects--Topical: Monkeys, Circus
Description: Adult and juvenile monkey at the Animal Oddity Show in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Title: Owl in flight and on perch in Asheville home
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1950-12
Subjects--Topical: Owls, Christmas decorations, Christmas trees
Description: An owl sits atop an oil painting behind a decorated Christmas tree.

Title: Pig and cat
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1946-10
Subjects--Topical: Swine, Cats
Description: A pig and cat stand in an open field, rummaging through a pile of trash. A large metal pot is to their left.

Title: Three elephants at circus in Charlotte
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1946-11
Subjects--Topical: Elephants, Circus, Circus animals, Men, Children
Description: A crowd views three circus elephants. One young boy sits on a man's shoulders. Two balloons are in the foreground.

Title: Woman and hummingbird
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1947-07
Subjects--Topical: Women, Hummingbirds
Description: A hummingbird perched on an unidentified woman's finger. The woman looks toward the bird. Caption reads "Hummingbird at Edwin Clarkson's."