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NAACP photographs of membership activities at the national, state, and local levels
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | United States |
Description | General and life membership drives and benefits; includes national staff receiving contributions from representatives of social organizations and local businesses. Also photos of committees in planning sessions for membership campaigns; celebrities promoting membership; many photos of the "New York Metropolitan Area" membership campaign; members receiving life membership plaques from NAACP staff. NAACP staff depicted include: Kivie Kaplan, Thurgood Marshall, Arthur Spingarn, Channing Tobias, and Roy Wilkins. Includes some photos of Floyd Patterson, Freedom Fund co-chairman, at NAACP membership rally. Other entertainers and sports figures represented in several photos scattered throughout the LOT: Sammy Davis, Jr., Lena Horne, and Jackie Robinson. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Patterson, Floyd. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--People--United States--1940-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Wilkins, Roy,--1901-1981. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Organizations--United States--1940-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Robinson, Jackie,--1919-1972. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Spingarn, Arthur B.--(Arthur Barnett),--1878-1971. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Marshall, Thurgood,--1908-1993. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Kaplan, Kivie,--1904-1975. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Recruiting & enlistment--United States--1940-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Davis, Sammy,--Jr.,--1925-1990. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tobias, Channing Heggie,--1882-1961. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Membership campaigns--United States--1940-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Horne, Lena. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |