Images of Central Florida
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Description
A black and white image of Mary McLeod Bethune presenting an award to an African American male in the auditorium in White Hall. Mrs. Bethune can be seen at the left, wearing a patterned dress. She is standing behind a podium, and is handing something to the man at the right. He is wearing a suit and is looking out at the audience. Seated behind them, watching the events, are Mrs. D. E. Williams, wearing a white hat and dark dress, and Mr. D. E. Williams, who was the supervisor of Negro Schools in Florida at the time. Behind them, sitting on the bleachers, are other onlookers. On the back of the photograph is written in pencil, "1940s, Mrs. Bethune awarding trophy, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Williams, sup. of Negro Schools in Florida." The photographer of the image is unknown.
Date
ca. 1950s
Subjects
Black and white photography -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Men -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Women -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; African Americans; College buildings -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Thomas White Hall (Daytona Beach , Fla.) -- Photographs; Podiums -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Dresses -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Hats -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Suits (Clothing) -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Awards -- Photographs; Spectators -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; College presidents -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs
Subject-Personal Names
Bethune, Mary McLeod (1875-1955)
Number of Images
2 images
Side of Image
Front of Postcard
Repository
Bethune-Cookman University
Repository Collection
Bethune-Cookman University Photograph Collection
CFM Storyline
Education
Identifier
DP0001041
Size of Original Image
21 cm. x 26 cm.
Rights Statement
All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact University Archives, Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (386) 481-2186. http://www.cookman.edu/academics/library/index.html
Digital Publisher
Electronically reproduced by the Digital Services unit of the University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, 2009.
Funding source
LSTA Grant 2008-2009
Digital Reproduction Specifications
Jpeg2000 images were derived from 400 dpi tiffs scanned on a Kodak i200 series flatbed scanner.
Date Digitized
2009-07
Recommended Citation
"Mary McLeod Bethune awards trophy" (1950). Images of Central Florida. 1157.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/1157