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Description

A black and white photograph of Mary McLeod Bethune gathered with close friends for her 75th birthday celebration. They are seated at a bench on the lawn in front of Mary McLeod Bethune's home. Trees and part of her house can be seen in the background. Seated, from left to right: Mrs. Stadnikoff, wearing a checker-pattern dress; Mrs. Chandler, in a light-colored dress; Mary McLeod Bethune, wearing a white dress, a broach, and a pearl necklace; Judge Anna M. Kross, wearing a floral dress, Mrs. Scott from the "Atlanta World" newspaper, wearing a dark-colored suit, and Mrs. Scott, wearing a long-sleeved dress. Standing behind them, from left to right: Mrs. Harris, wearing a spotted dress; Mr. Albright, wearing a suit; Mrs. Johnson, wearing a light-colored dress, Dr. Richard V. Moore, president of Bethune-Cookman College; and the two remaining people standing are unknown. On the back of the photograph is written the date, location, and people present in the photograph. The photographer of the image is unknown.

Date

10 Jul 1950

Subjects

Black and white photography -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; African Americans; Women -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Men -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Houses -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Bethune, Mary McLeod -- Commemorations -- Birthdays -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Trees -- Florida -- Photographs; Outdoor furniture -- Photographs; Dresses -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Suits (Clothing) -- Photographs; Grass -- Photographs

Subject-Personal Names

Bethune, Mary McLeod (1875-1955); Moore, Richard Vernon, Sr. (1906-1994)

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

DP0002055

Size of Original Image

13 cm. x 18 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

Image Location

 
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