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Title
Carrie Lena Fambro Still Shepperson, 1890-1900
Alternative Title
"William Grant Still, Composer" from Miriam Matthews' Binder
Date Created and/or Issued
[1890-1900]
1890/1900
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Carrie Lena Fambro Still Shepperson was the mother of African American composer, William Grant Still, and the wife of William Grant Still, Sr. She was a school teacher.
Studio portrait of Carrie Lena Fambro Still Shepperson.
Written on back of photo: Mrs. Carrie L. Shepperson, mother of American Composer, Wm. Grant Still.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b21_f14_022a.tif
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Subject
African American teachers
Shepperson, Carrie Lena Fambro Still, 1869-1927
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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