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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
Back of Postcard
Repository
Bethune-Cookman University
Repository Collection
Bethune-Cookman University Photograph Collection
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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
Recommended Citation
"Mary McLeod Bethune's 75th birthday celebration" (1950). Images of Central Florida. 934.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/934