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Description
A black and white image of a homecoming court at an outdoor event. The image is of three African American women, who are identified as Miss Bethune-Cookman College (Miss B-CC) and her attendants. Miss B-CC is the tallest, standing in the middle. She is wearing a hat, a suit jacket and skirt, gloves, and is holding a very large bouquet of flowers. The woman on the right of the image is wearing a hat with a white ribbon, a suit jacket and skirt, gloves, and a corsage. She is holding her purse in her left arm. The woman on the left of the picture is also wearing a suit jacket and pants, a hat, gloves, and corsage. She is holding her purse in both of her arms. In the background of the image can faintly be seen spectators sitting on bleachers at an outdoor stadium. On the back of the image is written ""Miss BCC-1946 and her attendants."" The photographer of the image is unknown.
Date
1946
Subjects
Black and white photography -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Spectators -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Women -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Corsages -- Photographs; Handbags -- Photographs; Bouquets -- Photographs; Hats -- Photographs; Dresses -- Photographs; African Americans
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
DP0001084
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
2009-07
Recommended Citation
"Miss Bethune-Cookman College and attendants" (1946). Images of Central Florida. 876.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/876