Images of Central Florida
Title
Preview
Description
A black and white image of African American men learning radio repair during the vocational program offered by Bethune-Cookman University. In addition to teaching the students academics, students were also able to partake in vocational training that would assist them in securing a job after graduation. In this image, the men are working at work stations, and are performing various types of repair on radios. The men are dressed nicely in suit coats and trousers. A sign handing above the work area reads, "Mechanical Drawing and Communication." The photographer of the image is unknown.
Date
ca. 1950s
Subjects
Black and white photography -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Men -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Students -- African Americans -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Vocational education -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Radios -- Photographs; Maintenance and repair -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Tables -- 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
Identifier
DP0000948
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
Recommended Citation
"Radio repair class" (1950). Images of Central Florida. 1677.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/1677