Photograph of seven of the Little Rock Nine meeting at the home of Daisy Bates
- Photograph by
- Samuels, Gertrude, British American, 1910 - 2003
- Published by
- The New York Times, American, founded 1851
- Subject of
- Patillo Beals, Melba, American, born 1941
- LaNier, Carlotta Walls, American, born 1942
- Thomas, Jefferson, American, 1942 - 2010
- Eckford, Elizabeth, American, born 1941
- Mothershed-Wair, Thelma, American, born 1940
- Roberts, Terrence, American, born 1941
- Ray Karlmark, Gloria Cecelia, American, born 1942
- Bates, Daisy, American, 1914 - 1999
- Little Rock Central High School, American, founded 1927
- Date
- March 1958
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 3/8 × 9 15/16 in. (21.3 × 25.2 cm)
- Description
- This black-and-white photograph depicts seven of the Little Rock Nine, from left to right, Melba Patillo, Carlotta Walls, Jefferson Tomas, Elizabeth Eckford, Thelma Mothershed, Terrence Roberts and Gloria Ray, meeting at the home of Daisy Bates, a local NAACP leader. The seven are gathered around a table with books.
- Place depicted
- Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Elmer J. Whiting, III
- Object number
- 2011.17.201
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Gertrude Samuels
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.