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| Title: | Photograph of Owen Cooper; 1960 |
| Date: | 1960 |
| Description: | Photograph from the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers; Black-and-white photograph of a painted portrait of Owen Cooper, taken in 1960. Cooper, a prominent businessman from Yazoo City, was one of the first leaders of the Head Start program that was established in Mississippi in 1966, replacing the Child Development Group. Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services. |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs | Portraits |
| Subjects: | Cooper, Owen, 1908-1986 | Businessmen--Mississippi | Civil rights workers--Mississippi | Men, White--Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Collection: | Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive |
| Institution: | University of Southern Mississippi Libraries |
| Contributors: | University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries | Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi) |
| Online Publisher: | Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries | 2003-05-02 |
| Original Material: | Box 6, Folder 15 M319-66, M319 Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers, Special Collections, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi. |
| Rights and Usage: | Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections. Forms part of USM - Historical Photos and Illustrations. Forms part of the Erle E. Johnston, Jr. Papers Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of the Mississippi Digital Library. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/manu,5784 |




