Newspaper clipping of women distributing voter registration pamphlets
date: label: Date
content: September 20, 1956
name: label: Created by
content: San Francisco Examiner, American, founded 1863
label: Photograph by
content: Cox Studio, American, founded 1957
label: Created by
content: Frances M. Albrier, American, 1898 - 1987
label: Subject of
content: Rosalie Brown, American
label: Subject of
content: Joan Lovett, American, born 1938
label: Subject of
content: Joan Blalock, American
label: Subject of
content: Yvette Hammond, American, born 1941
label: Subject of
content: Floyd Green Allen, American, 1906 - 1967
label: Subject of
content: Millicent March, American, born 1950
label: Subject of
content: Mattie Reese, American
label: Subject of
content: Frances Staton, American
label: Subject of
content: Lucille Morrison, American
label: Subject of
content: Lillian Nixon, American
label: Subject of
content: Ruth N. March, American, 1912 - 1998
label: Subject of
content: Jo Hooey, American
label: Subject of
content: Frances M. Albrier, American, 1898 - 1987
label: Subject of
content: San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women, founded 1945
label: Subject of
content: National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935
notes: label: Caption
content: This document is part of a scrapbook that was compiled in 1956 and 1957 by Frances Albrier during her term as president of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW). The scrapbook highlights the Chapter’s efforts to register voters and educate Bay Area residents on the importance of voting as a part of the Citizenship Education Project which was jointly sponsored by the NCNW and the National Urban League.
label: Description
content: This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco independent depicts members of the San Francisco chapter of the National Council of Negro Women and members of the Junior Council distributing pamphlets urging that all citizens register and vote. The caption underneath the clipping, added by Frances Albrier, is typewritten in black ink and reads, "SOME VOLUNTEERS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS / return fom [sic] their Registration posts." The photograph in the clipping was taken by Cox Studios. The clipping and caption are adhered to page eleven (11) in Frances Albrier's scrapbook (2010.60.1).
place: label: Place depicted
content: San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Associations and institutions
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Social reform
label: Topic
content: Suffrage
label: Topic
content: Women
label: Topic
content: Women's organizations
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
label: Movement
content: Women's Club Movement
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Frances Albrier Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2010.60.1.13.1ab
objectType: label: Type
content: clippings
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Courtesy of The Bancroft Library University of California, Berkeley
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on newsprint and paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 5 × 8 1/4 in. (12.7 × 21 cm)