Image / Helena Harper Coates, social worker, circa 1915-1925

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Title: Helena Harper Coates, social worker, circa 1915-1925
Alternative Title: Edwin and Helena Harper Coates
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1915-1925]
1915/1925
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Helen Harper Coates was the Executive Secretary of the West Harlem Council of Social Agencies. In 1938, she married Edwin Coates, a pianist, composer and faculty member of the Martin-Smith School of Music, who graduated from the Institute of Musical Art (which later merged with the Juilliard Graduate School to form the Juilliard School).
Studio portrait of Helena Hester Harper Coates as a girl.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b07_f10_003a.tif
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Subject: African American social workers
Coates, Helen Hester Harper, 1906-1991
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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