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Bessie Buchanan photograph collection

Title
Bessie Buchanan photograph collection [graphic].
Author
Buchanan, Bessie A.
Publication
1954?-1965?

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Bessie Buchanan CollectionSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description
5 photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm.
Summary
Photographs documenting aspects of Bessie A. Buchanan's political career.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1950-1969.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1969.
Note
  • Some photographs bear written descriptive information.
  • Title devised by cataloger.
Biography (note)
  • First African American woman elected to the New York State Assembly, 1954-1960.
Call Number
Sc Photo Bessie Buchanan Collection
OCLC
NYPG087000319-F
Author
Buchanan, Bessie A.
Title
Bessie Buchanan photograph collection [graphic].
Imprint
1954?-1965?
Biography
First African American woman elected to the New York State Assembly, 1954-1960. Also served on the N.Y. State Commission of Human Rights during the 1960s.
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Sc Photo Bessie Buchanan Collection
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