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Description:: Melonie Blocker was an artist and a member of the League of Allied Arts.
Date:: March 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: William Grant Still seated next at a piano and looking at a music score as he works on a composition.
Date:: [1960-1970]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: William Grant Still (left) and Verna Arvey (2nd from left), seated at a banquet table with a woman and man. They are wearing name badges.
Date:: [1960-1978]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: Snapshot of William Grant Still seated on a chair beside a side table.
Date:: [1950-1970]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: Portrait photograph of African American artist William E. Smith
Date:: [1950-1989]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: Vivian Osborne Marsh was born in Houston, Texas, and received her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Anthropology from the University of California at Berkeley. She founded the Berkeley campus’ Kappa Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. She went on to found several other chapters. Two major projects that she organized were the Traveling Library, which provided books to rural portions of Georgia, and Teen Lift, which provided opportunities for underprivileged teenagers to visit events such as symphonies and operas. She was involved in many civic organizations. On February 21, 1981, the mayor of Berkeley honored her contributions by declaring it to be Vivian Osborne Marsh Day.
Date:: [1950-1970]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: William Grant Still playing cello in the 1920s (left), and conducting at the Hollywood Bowl, circa 1967.
Date:: [1920 & 1967]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: Thomas "Tom" Bradley was the first African American Mayor of Los Angeles from 1973-1993. He was a police officer, and then a Los Angeles city council member in the 1960s
Date:: [1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: Kenneth Hahn (1920–1997) was a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for forty years, from 1952 to 1992. Hahn was on the Los Angeles City Council from 1947 to 1952. He was an ardent supporter of civil rights throughout the 1960s, and met Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1961.
Date:: [1950s-1960s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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