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- Collection:
- Mildred Grossman collection
- Title:
- [Betty Bentz presents Elizabeth Eckford, Minnijean Brown, Melba Beals, and Carlotta Walls with the Local 6 Civil Rights Award, New York, NY, 1958]
- Creator:
- Grossman, Mildred, 1916-1988
Lohrey, Melissa - Date of Original:
- 1958
- Subject:
- Civil rights--New York (State)--New York
Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York
Teenagers--New York (State)--New York
Awards--New York (State)--New York
Rites and ceremonies--New York (State)--New York
African American students--New York (State)--New York
School integration--Arkansas--Little Rock
Segregation in education--Arkansas--Little Rock - People:
- Trickey, Minnijean Brown
Beals, Melba
LaNier, Carlotta Walls
Bentz, Betty
Eckford, Elizabeth, 1941-
Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
Schutt, Carl
Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986 - Location:
- United States, Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, 34.74648, -92.28959
United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
gelatin silver prints
documentary photographs - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The photograph shows New York Hotel Trades Council organizer Betty Bentz presenting Little Rock Nine students Elizabeth Eckford, Minnijean Brown, Melba Beals, and Carlotta Walls with the Local 6 Civil Rights Award.
Title supplied by cataloger
Handwritten on verso: 176-2-3, 38. First stamp, in red ink, states: photograph by mildred grossman, 35-24 78th ST., Jackson Heights 72, N.Y. HA 6-0740, Circle 5-7000. Second stamp, in red ink, states: ASMP MEMBER, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPHERS. Information about this photograph was obtained from the New York Hotel Trades Council's online exhibit, "The Little Rock Nine - For heroism under fire in the fight for equal rights," http://hotelworkers.org/about/history/the-little-rock-nine, accessed April 1, 2013.
Slight markings in middle of photo - Local Identifier:
- P89-25-156
Target_2013-02-12_1.tif
P89-25-156.tif - Metadata URL:
- https://cdm16629.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16629coll3/id/87
- IIIF manifest:
- https://cdm16629.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/p16629coll3:87/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Mildred Grossman collection, The Photography Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Mildred Grossman collection, The Photography Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
This item may be be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by UMBC for non-commercial research and education. For permission to publish or reproduce, please see http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/specoll/repro.php or contact Special Collections at speccoll(at)umbc.edu.; This item may be be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by UMBC for non-commercial research and education. For permission to publish or reproduce, please see http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/specoll/repro.php or contact Special Collections at speccoll(at)umbc.edu. - Original Collection:
- Mildred Grossman collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery. Special Collections Department
- Rights: