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Title
Members of Twentieth Century Onyx Club at the first Cotton Ball : 1964 ; the Cotton Ball was for young ladies in the 9th and 10th grades ; L to R: Mary Jordan, Mildred Morrison, Marguerite Milton, Margaret Tatum, Olga Camper, Lona Fountain, Elsie Kelley, Geraldine Mantooth, Gwendolyn E. Hunt, Thelma Calhoun, Ruth Gibson, Mattie Adams and Martha White
Creator
unknown
Contributor
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
Publication Information
Part of "Historical Photos of Four Ethnicities on California's Central Coast" Collection
Originally published as part of African - Americans on the Central Coast: a photo essay
Contributing Institution
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Collection
African - Americans on the Central Coast
Rights Information
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Description
Group portrait of Twentieth Century Onyx Club members at the first Cotton Ball, 13 teen girls and 1 male. Pictured are: Mary Jordan, unidentified, Mildred Morrison, Marguerite Milton, Margaret Tatum, Olga Camper, Lona Fountain, Elsie Kelley, Geraldine Mantooth, Gwendolyn E. Hunt, Thelma Calhoun, Ruth Gibson, Mattie Adams and Martha White. Image originally obtained from Mattie Adams.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 X 26 cm.
Identifier
http://www.luna.blackgold.org/luna/servlet/detail/blackgold~2~2~100~750
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CVTB_076.jpg
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Language
English
Place
Jordan, Mary
Oxnard (Calif.)
20th Century Onyx Club
Debutantes
California
Ventura County
African Americans

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