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Thelma Harrison, the first cousin of Walter White, a Director at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and Jeanne Goodwin, social workers at Bethelhem Center in Nashville, Tennessee and former Fisk University roommates

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Looks like a couple of fair skin Black women posing for photo.
Purpose: Posing for photo

Community Elder Tags: Two, women, ties, knicker bockers, brick, wall, rail, posing, light skin. socks, shoes, smiles, steps

Bobby Eaton, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: brick wall, bobbed hair, brown hair, matching outfits yellow stripped blazer, yellow stripped shorts, yellow collared shirt, knee high socks, dark socks, tap shoes, stripped ties, thin straight hair, steps

Sofia Fermo, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Thelma Harrison, the first cousin of Walter White, a Director at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and Jeanne Goodwin, social workers at Bethelhem Center in Nashville, Tennessee and former Fisk University roommates
Culture: 
American
Date: 
1926
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4327.10371
Previous Number(s): 
TL2019.20
Department: 
Not On View

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