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Photographer
Glover
Studio
Photo by Glover, 608 2nd Ave, 2-0610, Daytona Beach, Fla.
Description
A black and white photograph of Mary McLeod Bethune and her family. Mary McLeod Bethune is seated in a chair in the middle of the photo, and she is wearing a black and white dress, white shoes, and a pearl necklace. She has her arms wrapped around two boys. The boy on the left is Donald Bethune, her great-grandson. The boy on the right is Henry Grillo. The man standing directly behind Mary McLeod Bethune is Rafael Grillo, and the woman to the left is Georgia McLeod, Mary McLeod Bethune's niece. The woman standing at the right is unknown. They are standing on a rug, and behind them is a bookcase with many books, and awards displayed on top. On the back of the photograph is written, "To mother dear: With the love and affection of your grateful family. Rafael and Henry Grillo, May 20, 1954." Also written on the back is, "Cousins and grandchildren." The photographer's stamp is also on the back of the photo.
Date
20 May 1954
Subjects
Black and white photography -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; African Americans; Men -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Women -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Boys -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Rugs -- Photographs; Dresses -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Suits (Clothing) -- Photographs; Books -- Photographs; Bookcases -- 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
DP0000964
Size of Original Image
26 cm. x 21 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
"Bethune/Grillo family photograph" (1954). Images of Central Florida. 863.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/863