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Description

A black and white image of a forum held for students and the community in Thomas White Hall. In the foreground of the image are seated rows of African American and Caucasian men and women. Empty chairs can be seen to the left and right of the image. The men are wearing suits and the women coats and dresses. On the stage are students standing on the bleachers, as well as a female students seated at a piano. Theater curtains hang from the stage. An American flag is also attached to the side of the stage. To the left and right of the audience can be seen the large windows covered with blinds. Above the stage is a statement stamped to the wall, "Our Whole School for Christian Service." On the back of the image is written, "Forum of Students and people of the community, including white people- Bethune Cookman College." The photographer of the image is unknown.

Date

ca. 1930s

Subjects

Black and white photography -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Flags -- American -- Photographs; Town meetings -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Audiences -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; African Americans; Chairs -- Photographs; College buildings -- Florida -- Photographs; Thomas White Hall (Daytona Beach, Fla.) -- Photographs; Men -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Women -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Pianos -- Photographs; Stages (Platforms) -- Photographs

Number of Images

2 images

Side of Image

Back of Postcard

Repository

Bethune-Cookman University

Repository Collection

Bethune-Cookman University Photograph Collection

CFM Storyline

Education

Size of Original Image

12 cm. x 17 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

2009-08

Image Location

 
COinS