- Collection:
- Indianapolis recorder
- Title:
- Portrait of Robert Lee Brokenburr
- Creator:
- Indianapolis recorder (Firm)
- Date of Original:
- 1900/1987
- Subject:
- Portrait photography--Indiana--Indianapolis
African Americans--Indiana--Indianapolis
African American civic leaders--Indiana--Indianapolis
Civil rights lawyers--Indiana--Indianapolis
African American politicians--Indiana--Indianapolis - Location:
- United States, Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, 39.76838, -86.15804
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- In his career as a lawyer, Robert Brokenburr became known for his work in civil rights cases, and is best remembered as the first black Indiana state senator. During his service, he authored many civil rights bills that passed into law.
- Metadata URL:
- https://images.indianahistory.org/digital/collection/p0303/id/88
- IIIF manifest:
- https://images.indianahistory.org/iiif/2/p0303:88/manifest.json
- Original Collection:
- Indianapolis Recorder Collection, P 0303, Indiana Historical Society
- Contributing Institution:
- Indiana Historical Society
- Rights:
-
Portrait of Robert Lee Brokenburr
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