Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
4 images. Family reunion (mother and six offspring together again first time in 45 years), 4 July 1953. Philip M. Africa (Long Beach) Robert D. Africa (Seattle, Washington) Mrs. Ida Africa -- 87 years (mother of all others in picture) Miss Louise Africa (school teacher, Ohio) Mrs. Helen Africa (Huntington Beach) John T. Africa (Tulare, California). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1953-07-04. Reporter: Emery to RW. Assignment: Mother & 6 offspring together again, 1st time in 45 years. 28-29, clockwise, left to right, starting left foreground: Philip M. Africa, 5580 St. Irmo Walk, Naples (Long Beach), youngest son and host to reunion Robt. D. Africa, Seattle, Wash. Chas. E. Africa Sr., 6735 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles Mrs. Ida Africa, 87 years, of 79 W. Church St., Newark, Ohio, mother of all others in pix, widow of Thomas S. Africa Miss Louise Africa, school teacher, Newark, Ohio Mrs. Helen Africa Copeland, 210 Olive Avenue, Huntington Beach John T. Africa, Tulare, Calif., water-well pump business. 3-4: This is the whole gang at the reunion -- The mother (top), 4 sons, 3 daughters 9 of her 13 grandchildren 4 of her 9 great-great-grandchildren. (No l to r on big group)
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. image/tiff negatives (photographic) photographs
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