Mayme Mary C. Netherland, Oakland, circa 1895

Item Overview
- Title
- Mayme Mary C. Netherland, Oakland, circa 1895
- Alternative title
- Mayme Mary C. Netherland
- Date Created
- [circa 1895]
- Collection
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OpenUCLA Collections
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Notes
- Description
- Studio portrait of Mayme Mary C. Netherland, with her image printed within a printed decorative picture frame.
- Caption
- As one of California’s prominent first African American families, Netherland was a member of the California Native Daughters and was an active member of multiple clubs under the auspices of the Colored Women’s Clubs Association, as well as an officer of CWCA. In 1971, the Oakland Tribune recognized her as one of Oakland’s oldest native daughters. She died in 1973 at the age of 96. Her collection is housed at the Oakland Public Library.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
Keywords
- Genre
- Portrait photographs
- Subject topic
- African American pioneers
- Names
- Netherland, Mayme Mary C., 1876-1973
- Subject geographic
- Oakland (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image