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Creator: | Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998 |
Title: | Two women sitting at desk with stacks of paper and photographs in office, with the letters NEED taped on curtains in background, with box of papers on right |
Date: | 1950-1970 |
Description: | NEED stands for Negro Education Emergency Drive which was Founded by Marion Jordan and Florence Reizenstein in 1963 for western Pennsylvania African American students who needed emergency funds to attend a college or university. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
Types: | Black-and-white photographs |
Subjects: | Women--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Offices--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | African Americans--Civil rights--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Civil rights workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | African American civil rights workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Civil rights movements--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Negro Education Emergency Drive (Pittsburgh, Pa.) | African Americans--Education (Higher)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh (Pa.) | Allegheny County (Pa.) |
Collection: | Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project |
Institution: | Carnegie Museum of Art |
Contributors: | Teenie Harris Archives (Carnegie Museum of Art) | Carnegie Museum of Art |
Online Publisher: | [Pittsburgh, Penn.] : Carnegie Museum of Art | 2006 |
Original Material: | black and white: Kodak Safety Film Accession number: 2001.35.14630 Identifier: Carnegie Museum of Art 2001.35.14630 Multimedia identifier: 24527.jpg |
Rights and Usage: | Rights information: http:/www.cmoa.org/collections/publications_choices.asp Ordering information: http://www.cmoa.org/collections/main_publications.asp |
Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.cmoa.org/searchcollections/Details.aspx?item=24527 |