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African Americans -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

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African American programs and photographs from Roanoke, and Wytheville, Virginia

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: X032762754]
Identifier: MSS 16901
Content Description This collection contains four programs and eight photographs documenting mid-twentieth-century African American life in Roanoke and Wytheville, Virginia. Two programs for Debutante Balls hosted by “The Altruists,” a club for Black women in Roanoke, are dated 1954 and 1977. The Altruist Club program for 1954 has "Stella Ednise Miller" in blue ink on the cover. A 1958 pamphlet for a Virginia Congress Colored P.T.A. annual work conference held at Scott Memorial School in Wytheville discusses...
Dates: 1954-1977