Mildred Grossman collection
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Title: | Mildred Grossman collection |
Date: | 1958 |
Description: | The Mildred Grossman collection contains photographs of the Little Rock Nine, the first African American students to attend an integrated school in Arkansas in 1957. Grossman photographed the students during a trip to New York City in the summer of 1958, where the students met with union leaders, diplomats, and elected officials who wished to honor them for their courage and achievements. |
Types: | Web sites | InteractiveResource |
Subjects: | African American students--Arkansas--Little Rock | Segregation in education--Arkansas--Little Rock | School integration--Arkansas--Little Rock | Voyages and travels | Travelers--Arkansas--Little Rock | Labor union members--New York (State)--New York | Diplomats--New York (State)--New York | Politicians--New York (State)--New York | United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729 | United States, Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, 34.7464809, -92.2895948 |
Institution: | Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) |
Contributors: | Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery. Special Collections Department |
Persistent Link to Item: | http://contentdm.ad.umbc.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16629coll3 |