Images of Central Florida
Title
Preview
Photographer
Gross, Martin
Studio
Martin Gross, 1321 Crestview Dr., Holly Hill, Fla.
Description
A black and white photograph of Miss Bethune-Cookman College being crowned by members of the student council. The students are African American men and women. Three of the women are wearing corsages on their dress jackets. The five men pictured are wearing suit jackets, pants, and ties. The women are dressed in button-up jackets, knee-length skirts, stockings, and dress shoes. A member of the student council is placing a crown on Miss B-CC's head, and she is holding a large bouquet. The group is standing on a lawn outside of Helen Kottle Memorial Building. In the parking lot in front of the building can be seen cars. On the back of the photograph is the stamp of the photographer, which includes the address and telephone number of Martin Gross.
Date
ca. 1960s
Subjects
Black and white photography -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Outdoor photography -- Photographs; Students -- African Americans -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; College buildings -- Florida -- Photographs; Helen Kottle Memorial Building (Daytona Beach, Fla.) -- Photographs; Corsages -- Photographs; Bouquets -- Photographs; Suits (Clothing) -- Photographs; Trees -- Florida -- Photographs
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
DP0001654
Size of Original Image
21 cm. x 25 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
"Crowning Miss B-CC" (1960). Images of Central Florida. 923.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/923