Studio portrait of Mayme Mary C. Netherland, with her image printed within a printed decorative picture frame. As one of California’s prominent first African American families, Netherland was a member of the California Native Daughters and was an active member of multiple clubs under the auspices of the Colored Women’s Clubs Association, as well as an officer of CWCA. In 1971, the Oakland Tribune recognized her as one of Oakland’s oldest native daughters. She died in 1973 at the age of 96. Her collection is housed at the Oakland Public Library.
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uclalsc_1889_b04_f25_001.tif ark:/21198/z17h32jc
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African American pioneers Netherland, Mayme Mary C., 1876-1973
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