<I>Grey Eagle 1970</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1970
name: label: Published by
content: Taylor Publishing Company, American, founded 1938
label: Photograph by
content: Cain-Sloan Co. Inc., American, 1903 - 1987
label: Issued by
content: East High School, American, founded 1932
label: Owned by
content: Robert D. Eddings
label: Subject of
content: Oprah Winfrey, American, born 1954
notes: label: Description
content: A copy of an East High School yearbook, titled “Grey Eagle," from 1970. The front cover is red with a vertical silver band running down the right edge. It has a band of eleven (11) raised, stylized, outlines of male and female human figures across the center of the front cover. The figures are silver, red, or both silver and red. The silver text on the bottom left reads [GREY EAGLE] and red text on the bottom right reads [‘70]. The back cover is red and blank. The book spine has raised, silver, block text that reads [GREY EAGLE 1970].
label: Description
content: The interior pages of the book are off-white and contain black-and-white photographs and black text that detail life at East High School. There are several handwritten inscriptions on the front and back silver end papers, the interior pages, and on some of the front and back pages. Candid photographs of Oprah Winfrey, a junior in 1970, are on pps.12-13. Her junior class photograph is on p.59. A candid photograph of her participation in the Miss East High Contest is on p.74. Winfrey is also depicted in several student organization photographs including, Student Council on p.81, Drama Club on p.86, and a debate club called the N.F.L. on p.97. The yearbook has 152 pages.
place: label: Place captured
content: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
label: Place made
content: Dallas, Texas, United States, North and Central America
title: label: Title
content: Yearbook from East High School, Nashville, Tennessee
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Education
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.15.3
objectType: label: Type
content: yearbooks
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper with cardboard and cloth
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Closed): 10 13/16 × 8 1/16 × 3/4 in. (27.5 × 20.4 × 2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Open): 10 13/16 × 15 13/16 × 1 7/16 in. (27.5 × 40.1 × 3.7 cm)