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Group portrait. Clean Block Campaign (contest created by the "Afro-American" newspaper). Possibly East Baltimore. Women holding baby posing behind trash can (filled with candy), winner of the Clean Block Campaign competition, circa July 1948

 Item — Box: HEN.00.A2
Identifier: HEN.00.A2-187

Dates

  • circa July 1948

Conditions Governing Access

Original acetate negatives are restricted from public use. Reference photographs of all negatives are available during library hours and do not require an appointment to view.

Extent

1 Photographic Negatives : black and white ; 4x5 inches

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series I of the Paul Henderson Photograph Collection is comprised of two boxes and includes images of clubs, bars, and restaurants; musicians and entertainers; Arrow Beer advertisement photographs; Negro League baseball team Elite Giants; classes and school groups; factory workers, businesses, Baltimore City street scenes, and parks; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) meetings and events; Civil Rights demonstrations; Planned Parenthood; politicians; weddings and birthdays; Harlem Globetrotters; and Pennsylvania Avenue.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750