Eulamae Whiteside Gatewood pinning Eagle Scout badge on Leander Gatewood, Santa Maria's first black Eagle Scout, at a meeting of the Sea Explorer Scouts at the American Legion Hall in 1950
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Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
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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
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Three uniformed Scouts including Eagle Scout Leander Gatewood, are each being pinned by older women, e.g. Eulamae Whiteside Gatewood, at a meeting of the Sea Explorer Scouts at the American Legion Hall. Leander was Santa Maria's first black Eagle Scout. Image originally obtained from the Gatewood family.
Gatewood, Eulamae Whiteside Santa Maria (Calif.) American Legion Hall (Santa Maria, Calif.) African Americans--Organizations--California African Americans--California--Santa Barbara County
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