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First African American girl scout, March 1947

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Title:First African American girl scout, March 1947
Date:1947
Description:

Glady Givens, the first African American girl scout. From left to right: Glady Givens, Troop 203, Vanport; Mrs. J.D. Donis, Troop 89 Leader; Beryl Lee, Troop 5, Holt Chinese Presbyterian Mission; Pat Landbury, Troop 59, marine ship "Yankee Clipper". An Urban League photo.

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Types:Black-and-white photographs
Subjects:Givens, Glady | African Americans--Oregon--Portland | African American girls--Oregon--Portland | Girls--Oregon--Portland | Portland (Or.)--Race relations--History--20th century | Girl Scouts--Oregon--Portland | Race relations | Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Portland (Or.) | Multnomah County (Or.)
Collection:Columbia River Basin Ethnic History Project
Institution:Washington State University's Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Contributors:Washington State University Vancouver Information Services | Oregon Historical Society
Online Publisher:[Spokane, Wash.] : Washington State University
Original Material:

File 113-A

Rights and Usage:

Oregon Historical Society, Photographic Services 1200 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205; PHOTOORDERS@OHS.ORG; phone number 503-306-5250; FAX 503-492-6001.

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From the Columbia River Basin Ethnic History project (Washington State University)

Persistent Link to Item:http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/wsuvan1,622