African Americans in Richmond organizations photographs

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred citation:

MSS 15967 African Americans in Richmond organizations photographs, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.06 Cubic Feet 2 folders
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

MSS 15967 African Americans in Richmond organizations photographs, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

African Americans in Richmond organizations photographs (1940-1959; 0.06 cubic feet) includes the Leigh Street Young Men's Christian Asssociation, Hi-Y Club, Gray Club, B and P Council, Richmond Area Youth, Interracial Seminar, Richmond Basketball, Father-son Banquets, Annual Banquets, Leigh Street Y.M.C.A. camp, [Gradale] Girls, girls playing cricket, and Baskets for the Need(y). Included is a photograph of Dr. J. W. [Banco] and Roscoe Mitchell. Photographs are from the studios of Brodnax with Scott L. Henderson, photographer for Virginia Union and L. H. Freeman. All organizations are in Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition information:
Accession 15967 Purchased 24 February 2015; C. Venable Minor Endowment Fund, 2014/2015.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
photographs