History Museum On The Square - Photo Archives
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 | Accession Number:1994-167-8 Accession Date: Condition:fair Location:Archives, Black Hist. Coll., B 4, F 19 Keywords:Calm Chat Club, Daisy Jenkins, Lincoln School, African-American, fashion, literary club, segregation Area of Origin:Springfield, MO Period:1970 Category:Documentary Artifact Object:Print, photographic Maker:Springfield Newspaper Description/History:Black and white photo made from a newspaper clipping of the Calm Chat Club 42nd Anniversary meeting. In the photo, l-r, are: Roberta Bartley, Cordia Penn, Roseana Williams, Zelma Graham, Daisy Jenkins, Frankie Anderson, Modene Johnston, Mildred Robinson, Ruthie Pitts, Olive Decatur, Sue Simmons, Ollie Allen and Effie Hughes. The group was a litereary club formed in 1928 for female African- American teachers . Books were purchased, read and discussed and then given to the Black school. Other fund-raising activities were also conducted by the club. News-Leader Photo Information: |
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