Photograph of seven of the Little Rock Nine meeting at the home of Daisy Bates
date: label: Date
content: March 1958
name: label: Photograph by
content: Gertrude Samuels, British American, 1910 - 2003
label: Published by
content: The New York Times, American, founded 1851
label: Subject of
content: Melba Patillo Beals, American, born 1941
label: Subject of
content: Carlotta Walls LaNier, American, born 1942
label: Subject of
content: Jefferson Thomas, American, 1942 - 2010
label: Subject of
content: Elizabeth Eckford, American, born 1941
label: Subject of
content: Thelma Mothershed-Wair, American, born 1940
label: Subject of
content: Terrence Roberts, American, born 1941
label: Subject of
content: Gloria Cecelia Ray Karlmark, American, born 1942
label: Subject of
content: Daisy Bates, American, 1914 - 1999
label: Subject of
content: Little Rock Central High School, American, founded 1927
notes: label: Description
content: This black-and-white photograph depicts seven of the Little Rock Nine, from left to right, Melba Patillo, Carlotta Walls, Jefferson Tomas, Elizabeth Eckford, Thelma Mothershed, Terrence Roberts and Gloria Ray, meeting at the home of Daisy Bates, a local NAACP leader. The seven are gathered around a table with books.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Segregation
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
label: Movement
content: Civil Rights Movement
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Elmer J. Whiting, III
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.17.201
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Gertrude Samuels
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 8 3/8 × 9 15/16 in. (21.3 × 25.2 cm)