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ART | library deco, Oral History with Hertha Auburn Webb Glenn, ART l library deco REPOSITORY, July 1, 2020

Oral history conducted about the life of African American educator, club and sorority woman.

Tags: AKA, Austin, Douglass Club, Educator, Hertha Auburn Webb Glenn, San Angelo, Texas, Top Ladies

Martha Yates Jones and Pinkie Yates in a Decorated Buggy for Juneteenth at Antioch Baptist Church, Fourth Ward, Houston, Texas, Donor of Image: Whiting, Martha Countee, 1912-2012, Schlueters Advertising & Souvenir Photographs: Houston, Texas, Event: 1908

From left to right: Martha Yates Jones and Pinkie Yates (both in white dresses and hats) sitting in a buggy decorated with flowers for the annual…

Tags: 1908, Antioch Baptist Church, Fourth Ward, Houston, Juneteenth, Texas, Yates Family

Editorial: R.. G. May, Editor Dr. J.T. Walton and H.W. Greene, Contributing Editors H.J. Davenport, Manager Noah C. White, Assistant 1922-1928, The Negro American Magazine, Negro American Publishing CO.

The Negro American was a Harlem Renaissance era magazine published in San Antonio, Texas.

Tags: African American, Harlem Renaissance, Magazines, Newspapers, San Antonio, Texas

Erin M. Smith Reference and Instruction Librarian Updated June 7, 2021, Juneteenth: Fact Sheet, Congressional Research Service https://crsreports.congress.gov

CRS Report Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress.

Tags: Celebration, Congressional Research Service, Fact Sheet, History, Juneteenth, Legislation, Texas

Poetry By Etta Baldwin Oldham, "Jis'Blue", New York : Forum Publishing Company, 1886-1930., Early 20th Century: July 1927

Poetry by Etta Baldwin Oldham was published in the southern periodical, "The Forum (defunct magazine)". At its zenith, The Forum was an American…

Tags: Big Springs, Educator, Etta Baldwin Oldham, Poet, Southern, Texas, Writer

African American Club Photos: Pricilla Art Club, Pricilla Art Club of Dallas, Texas, Etta Williams Culmer, Pricilla Art Club Historian, Photo was taken on December 31, 1968.

Annual Pricilla Art Club, 1968 Christmas Party held in Dallas, Texas

Tags: Art Clubs, Black Women's Clubs, Dallas, Pricilla Art Club, Texas

Emancipation Day Celebration, June 19, 1900, Stephenson, Mrs. Charles (Grace Murray) June 19, 1900., Austin History Center Texas Portal to History, 1900

Photograph of Emancipation Day celebration, June 19, 1900 held in "East Woods" on East 24th Street in Austin. Mrs. Grace Murray Stephenson also kept a…

Tags: 1900, Austin, East 24th Street, Emancipation Celebration, Texas