Printed by
Farmville Herald, American, founded 1890
Subject of
Carter, Amanda Carey, American, 1909 - 2007
Owned by
Carter, Amanda Carey, American, 1909 - 2007
Date
May 5, 1972
Medium
ink on newsprint
Dimensions
H x W: 9 1/2 x 4 in. (24.1 x 10.2 cm)
Description
An unattributed clipping of a Farmville Herald article titled "Prince Edward Midwife Is One of 118 Licensed In Virginia." The article is a short profile of midwife Amanda Carey Carter. Above the two columns of text is a photograph of Carter with her trainee, the newly licensed midwife Mrs. John Fisk. The caption reads [Mrs. Amanda Cary Carter, left, congratulates Mrs. John Fisk, who received her midwife license in April after three years training under Mrs. Carter.].
Place used
Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
clippings
Topic
Black Enterprise
Communities
Health
Mass media
Medicine
Midwifery
Rural life
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Fannie Mae Carter Silver
Object number
2011.75.19
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54bf5d201-57e0-408f-ae3d-07ebb63cbee5

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