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Yvonne Brathwaite Burke celebrates one-year anniversary on the L.A. Board of Supervisors, 1980

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Title: Yvonne Brathwaite Burke celebrates one-year anniversary on the L.A. Board of Supervisors, 1980
Date Created and/or Issued: 1980-07-18
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Library Exhibits Collection
Rights Information: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
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Description: Photograph of Yvonne Brathwaite Burke holding a shirt recently presented to her by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to signify her one-year anniversary on the Board, 18 July 1980. Burke was the first woman to serve on the Board. The t-shirt reads "A woman's place is... on the L.A. County Board of Supervisors".
Type: image
Format: photographs
Identifier: exbt-m241
exbt-burke-4
http://doi.org/10.25549/exbt-m241
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/exbt-burke-4.jpg
Language: English
Subject: Burke, Yvonne Brathwaite
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors
Time Period: 1980-07-18
Place: California
Los Angeles
USA
Relation: Library Exhibits Collection
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke: A Life in Politics, Doheny Memorial Library, Spring 2003
exbt-m41

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