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Description
4 images. Negro History week, 9 February 1956. Doctor James Madison Nabrit, Junior Mrs. Vassie Davis Wright Mrs. J. Raymond Henderson Reverend Doctor George Robert Garner III. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1956-02-08. Reporter: Harmon. Assignment: Nabrit. 32: Left to right at Hotel Watkins: Mrs. Vassie Davis Wright, founder-president, Our Authors Study Club, sponsor of Negro History Week Dr. James Madison Nabrit Jr., secretary of Howard University Mrs. J. Raymond Henderson, chairman of Negro History Week and wife of 2nd Baptist Church pastor, and the Rev. Dr. George Robert Garner III, pub rel dir of week. 79-80: Dr. James Madison Nabrit Jr., secretary of Howard University, keynote speaker in LA for Negro History Week. 31: Dr. James Madison Nabrit Jr., right, and Mrs. Vassie Davis Wright, founder-president, Our Authors Study Club, sponsor of Negro History Week".
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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