Photograph by
Williams, Milton, American, born 1940
Subject of
Harris, Patricia Roberts, American, 1924 - 1985
Bailey, Mona Humphries, American, 1932 - 2018
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
1979
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 6 1/16 x 8 1/8 in. (15.4 x 20.6 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Patricia Roberts Harris receiving an award from Mona Humphries Bailey. The award says "Delta Sigma Theta Sorority" across the top. Both women are standing behind a podium. Another woman stands behind them. The photograph is stamped and inscribed on the back.
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Associations and institutions
Photography
Politics
Social reform
Sororities
Women
Women's organizations
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Milton Williams Archives
Object number
2011.15.404
Restrictions & Rights
© Milton Williams
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b7355d7d-c5c7-42d7-bb05-043e151521d7

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