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Title: Lillian Rogers Parks Appears at African American Living Legends Program
Creator: County of Los Angeles Public Library
Date Created and/or Issued: 1983-02-25
2016-07-27
Contributing Institution: LA County Library
Collection: African American Living Legends Series Program Archive
Rights Information: In Copyright For more information, please visit <http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0>
Description: Former White House seamstress Lillian Rogers Parks approaches the podium at the fourth annual African American Living Legends program, which honored black women in history. Other honorees included contralto Marian Anderson, civil rights activist Rosa Parks, education reformer Marnesba Tackett, singer Sarah Vaughan, <i>Los Angeles Sentinal</i> publisher Ruth Washington, and Los Angeles leader Vassie Wright. Also pictured is County Librarian Linda Crismond.
Type: image
Format: black-and-white photographs
image/jpeg
Identifier: brc025
http://cdm15952.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15952coll14/id/24
Language: English
Subject: Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993
Parks, Lillian Rogers
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005
Tackett, Marnesba
Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990
Washington, Ruth
Wright, Vassie
Libraries--Cultural programs
County of Los Angeles Public Library
Place: 33.918247
-118.279555
Source: County of Los Angeles Public Library. Black Resource Center
Relation: African American Living Legends Series Collection
African American Living Legends Series Program Archive
Provenance: 600 dpi, 24-bit depth color, Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, SilverFast Ai IT scanning software. Archival master file is a TIFF.

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